Anne G. started smoking at 15, influenced by a household filled with cigarettes. After using smoking to cope with loss & anxiety, she sought treatment and quit for good. Since then, her life ...

Health experts say the federal government now shares less public health data, even after Robert F Kennedy Jr. promised "radical transparency." ...

The American Lung Association has released its annual "State of Tobacco Control" report. It's like a report card for the U.S. and each state. Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death ...

A year ago, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wanted to rebuild trust in federal health agencies, and vowed ...

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Nearly half of the databases that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used to update regularly — surveillance systems that tracked public health information like Covid vaccination rates and ...

Almost half of US CDC databases due to be updated at least monthly were instead paused for significant time periods during 2025, the vast majority relating to vaccination-related topics, a new study ...

High blood pressure can quietly damage your heart, brain and kidneys over time. However, small, everyday habits can make a meaningful difference.

The nation's leading group of pediatricians has issued its annual recommendations about which vaccines children should receive — marking the first significant break from the federal government's ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children be vaccinated against 18 diseases, more than the U.S. government directs after it overhauled its schedule. The doctors group, which released its ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has once again diverged from recent federal vaccine guidance, publishing its own childhood immunization schedule for 2026 that recommends vaccinating against ...

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