Stephen Hemsley hasn’t been CEO at UnitedHealth Group in nearly a decade yet he’s never really left. Hemsley, 72, has remained chairman and a major shareholder in the health care behemoth — and now is ...

The agency says ingestible fluoride is linked to various adverse health effects, but dental groups say it is 'essential' for ...

Fluoride — a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, air and various foods — helps prevent dental cavities and tooth decay.

Governments which impose lower taxes on heated tobacco products in the hope of encouraging smokers away from conventional ...

Addressing hearing loss early can delay the onset of dementia, according to the findings of a new study done by several universities, including Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Bacteria live on your skin and in beards, too. But experts said they do not increase the risk of infection for a person with ...

While venture funding is rising, federal policy upheaval may affect women’s health research more acutely than other fields, ...

By simulating various scenarios, predictive models help public health officials weigh the trade-offs between different ...

President Donald Trump’s move to revive a policy that would slash Americans’ drug costs by tying them to lower prices paid ...

Americans pay significantly more for prescription medications, with branded drugs in the U.S. costing about three times more ...