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Why Gulping Down a Cold Drink Feels So Rewarding

‘Screen Time’ Is Over

Cannabis Companies Push F.D.A. to Ease Rules on CBD Products

Amid flood of CBD products, FDA holds first public hearing on cannabis extract

Measles Cases Reach Highest Level in More Than 25 Years, C.D.C. Says

U.S. measles cases in first five months of 2019 surpass total for any year since 1994

The Health 202: New report shows dramatic improvement in melanoma survival rates

An Experimental Ebola Cure May Also Protect Against Nipah Virus

White House runs into health-care industry hostility as it plans executive order

What is rat lungworm disease? Five people in Hawaii recently found out.

The Health 202: Democratic 2020 contenders are seizing on wave of antiabortion laws

Oklahoma Faces Off Against J & J in First Trial of an Opioid Maker

Oklahoma opioid trial begins as state lays blame for crisis on drug companies

Planned Parenthood could close in Missouri, making it the first state without abortion access

A violation of ‘privacy, liberty, dignity’: Civil rights groups sue HHS over religious exemption rule

The Health 202: There's just one female physician in Congress. We talked to her.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Malaysia’s Last Known Male Sumatran Rhino Has Died

A good Rx for lowest prices, best service at a pharmacy

Drug company to face first opioid trial in Oklahoma as families of the dead seek recompense

The Big Number: 4,535 people a year go to the ER because of pool chemical exposure

Scientists Wanted: Recruited by Juul, Many Researchers Say No

First Opioid Trial Takes Aim at J & J

A final comfort for dying children: ‘Palliative transport’ to send them home

In rare occasions, dark-skinned people can get skin cancer. But sunscreens won’t help.

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Emory University Fires 2 Neuroscientists Accused of Hiding Chinese Ties

‘When I tell people what happened, they freak out’: A sore arm results in 4 surgeries and 8 days in a hospital

At 10, I wrote a suicide note. Today, I have an urgent message for that troubled little girl — and others like her.

Instagram public awareness campaign aims for real talk about mental health

The price of insulin is surging. This state is the first to make insurance companies eat the cost.

Older People Are Contributing to Climate Change, and Suffering From It

Planned Parenthood, other health clinics sue Alabama over near-total abortion ban law

New Trump administration rule would weaken protections for transgender people in health care

To Calm Nervous Families, Pakistan Changes Polio Vaccination Tactics

The Health 202: Momentum is building in Congress to take on surprise medical bills

To Calm Nervous Families, Pakistan Changes Polio Vaccination Tactics

4 Women With Lives Scarred by Genital Cutting: Could a Surgeon Heal Them?

Officials fighting U.S. measles outbreaks threaten to use rare air travel ban

To Fight Deadly Candida Auris, New York State Proposes New Tactics

The Health 202: There are still a lot of questions about Medicare-for-all

The Health 202: Single-payer health care gets a second Captiol Hill hearing today.

A cadet died in tragedy. Now his parents can use his sperm to create his child, a judge rules.

Two dozen states, municipalities, sue over Trump’s ‘conscience’ rule

Teenage Girls and Dating Violence: Why We Should Be Paying Attention

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Global Sea Levels Could Rise by Much More Than Previously Predicted, According to New Study

New story in Science and Health from TIME: Melinda Gates Wants More Girls and Women in STEM. Here’s How She’s Working Toward That.

The Health 202: Rape exemptions for abortion are dividing Republicans

Measles Outbreak Now at 880 Cases, With Fastest Growth Still in New York

Why Tuesday’s City Primary Could Mean the End of Philadelphia’s Soda Tax

Antivaxxers go viral in communities battling measles

The Health 202: Large employers don't want Medicare-for-all