Dani Blum

Last Wednesday, millions of older Americans covered by Medicare became eligible to get powerful weight-loss drugs for just $50 a month through a federal pilot program.

Doctors are warning parents about a trend on social media that involves microwaving NeeDoh cubes — squishy, doughlike toys — after cases of children having suffered serious burns.

The Justice Department said Done Global’s clinicians signed prescriptions for the stimulant drug, which is used to treat A.D.H.D., every 30 seconds.

A strip of dense smoke from Canadian wildfires, combined with extreme heat, pushed air quality to unhealthy levels in multiple states.

People exposed to smoke spreading from Canadian wildfires are at risk of a wide range of health problems.

Here’s what experts want you to know about protecting your health.

Dense smoke has pushed air quality to dangerous levels for millions in recent days.

Is it safe to eat lettuce?

Last Wednesday, millions of older Americans covered by Medicare became eligible to get powerful weight-loss drugs for just $50 a month through a federal pilot program.

CDC expands cyclospora outbreak to 6 more states