The country has bounced back from a pandemic-era dip in longevity, but a sharp rise in chronic illnesses means those extra years are not always healthy ones.
Patients taking the popular diabetes and weight-loss medications report significantly higher rates of nail detachment and scalp inflammation, researchers warn.
Tests on 100 top-selling products show nearly all contain lead, arsenic or cadmium, with contamination levels shifting depending on the protein source.
A stand-off between Governor Josh Shapiro and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leaves emergency aid hanging in the balance as an outbreak widens.
A major review of global data suggests traffic and fossil fuel emissions are linked to heightened mental health risks, but experts say social deprivation is a major confounding factor.
Analysis of Framingham Heart Study data reveals cardiovascular changes begin in a woman's late 30s, challenging conventional medical wisdom on menopause.
