Washington Times - Health
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Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an 'extraordinary' healer
A Texas doctor who has been treating children in a measles outbreak was shown on video with a measles rash on his face in a clinic a week before...
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Trump White House launches web page on COVID-19 lab leak
The Trump White House is leaning heavily into the lab-leak theory on the origins of COVID-19 with a web page that outlines evidence of a spillover...
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Michigan and Pennsylvania join six other states with measles outbreaks. Here's what to know
Michigan officials confirmed a new measles outbreak Thursday near Grand Rapids, bringing the U.S. to eight states with active outbreaks of the...
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FDA hiring contractors to replace fired staff who supported safety inspections
When Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced sweeping job cuts at his department last month, he said that safety inspectors who oversee...
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Former Man United prospect Joe Thompson dies at 36 after third cancer diagnosis
Joe Thompson, a former Manchester United academy player who made more than 200 appearances for local club Rochdale, has died. He was 36.
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Gen Z on a 'dopamine diet' -- they're bringing back the flip phone
A growing number of young people are ditching their smartphones for "dumb phones" in search of quiet, focus and a little bit of their lives back,...
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New Eli Lilly-made GLP-1 pill could work as well as its injectable Mounjaro, Zepbound
A new pill taken orally could be as effective for type 2 diabetes and weight loss as comparable injectable products, Eli Lilly announced Thursday.
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Judge blocks worker protections for abortion and fertility care for Catholic employers
More than 9,000 Catholic employers do not need to abide by federal regulations requiring accommodations for workers who seek abortions and...
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Believers say microdosing psychedelics helps them. Scientists are trying to measure the claims
Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers. These self-experimenters take a very small amount of psilocybin mushrooms or...
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Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner
Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City's medical examiner said Wednesday.
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Pope Francis delegates Holy Week liturgies while recovering from double pneumonia
Pope Francis has delegated three cardinals to preside over this year's Holy Week liturgies as he continues recovering from respiratory illness, the...
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Teen girls lead 60% surge in depression rates, CDC report finds
Teenage girls led a 60% jump in the number of Americans reporting clinical depression symptoms from 2013 to 2023, the Centers for Disease Control...