Climate change a health risk for 70% of world's workers, U.N. warns
Cancer, heart disease, respiratory illnesses and kidney dysfunction among the health consequences of a warming planet.
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Cancer, heart disease, respiratory illnesses and kidney dysfunction among the health consequences of a warming planet.
The CDC estimates the U.S. could reach 300 measles cases in 2024 — more than the recent peak two years ago.
Health officials are warning consumers not to consume Infinite Herbs basil sold at some Trader Joe's and Dierberg's stores after 12 people were sickened.
Black Maternal Health Week is celebrated across the nation for the seventh year. Here's what's happening in South Florida under the theme, "Our Bodies Still Belong to Us: Reproductive Justice Now!"
A Northwell Health program called MOMs, short for Maternal Outcomes in Morbidity, supports women during and after pregnancy, especially women of color who are three times more likely than White women to die in childbirth.
Keeping an eye on your tongue can help you detect potential health problems
A Florida ban on abortions earlier in pregnancy is expected to have an impact on providers in other parts of the country.
Dealing with stress starts with planning
Over the last two decades, the number of U.S. overdose deaths has risen almost every year and continued to break annual records.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a package of bills that supporters say will help improve access to health care, boost the number of doctors in Florida and address issues such as mental health treatment.
With more than 6 million Americans currently living with Alzheimer's, some local experts have deemed this a public health pandemic.
It's National Multiple Sclerosis Week and this weekend, there's a walk happening in Fort Lauderdale to support those impacted by MS in our community.
The 43-year-old was diagnosed with breast cancer, after testing negative for 90 different cancer genes
The North Texas man is being remembered across the world for his inspirational story of resilience, after living in an iron lung for more than 70 years after contracting polio.
A Florida man with worsening migraines was found to have parasitic tapeworm larvae in his brain, according to a report published this month in the American Journal of Case Reports.
The nation's top public health agency is expanding a program that tests international travelers for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
It's not a "one size fits all": Cardiovascular disease impacts millions, and that's why these people walk.
Illinois is the latest state to see cases of measles in 2024, according to the CDC's tally.
They cite research that suggests that the seasonal change can have dangerous health effects
Connecticut-based company Valisure issued a citizen petition to the FDA saying it found "high levels of benzene" in acne products containing benzoyl peroxide, including Proactiv and Clearasil.
The new recommendations apply to COVID-19 and other viruses, like flu and RSV.
In January, the FDA changed regulations to allow retail pharmacies to sell the drug mifepristone.
CBS News Miami's Joe Gorchow spent the week with the Finazzos, whose two sons both have the rare disease.
New CDC report found more men die from excessive alcohol use than women, but women are starting to close the gap
Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz said our state leaders are failing residents and called for the resignation of the state surgeon general.
