As measles cases continue to rise, some parents are asking if their kids can get vaccinated early. Karl Tapales/Moment RF/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Karl Tapales/Moment RF/Getty Images As a measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico continues to grow, and other states report outbreaks of their own, some pediatricians across the U.S.
Brooke Hogan’s husband has taken sly shots at his wife’s parents, Linda and Hulk Hogan, as he leapt to her defense in the midst of their bitter family feud. Brooke, 36, and her mother Linda, 65, have been embroiled in a hostile exchange of words this week after the latter lodged a series of shocking
Michigan State beat Ole Miss in the Sweet 16 round of March Madness on Friday in Atlanta. The sheer number of games to bet on in a short time makes the NCAA tournament popular with legal sportsbook games. Grant Halverson/NCAA Photos via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Grant Halverson/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Gambling
Dr. Peter Marks has long steered the FDA’s regulation of vaccines. GREG NASH/POOL/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption GREG NASH/POOL/AFP/Getty Images The top vaccine advisor at the Food and Drug Administration who was forced out of the agency announced his resignation Friday, and sharply criticized his boss at the Health and Human Services Department: Robert
Dr. Rebecca Starr is an internist specializing in geriatric care. When she opened her own practice, she chose a concierge business model, she says, because she wanted to offer patients longer appointments, including time to talk about nutrition and other subjects, but be able to charge enough to make the business work. Karen Brown/New England
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, announced a major restructuring and RIF of the agency he leads. Jason C. Andrew/Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jason C. Andrew/Bloomberg/Getty Images The Trump administration Thursday announced a major restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Fourth-graders line up to shake hands with Dennis Cuddy, one of the volunteers with Grandpas United, in White Plains, N.Y. Ashley Milne-Tyte for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ashley Milne-Tyte for NPR Life after retirement can be isolating for a lot of people, but particularly for older men who were often raised to be providers
Dr. Mehmet Oz at his confirmation hearing with the Senate Finance Committee on March 14. The committee voted to advance his nomination on Tuesday. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Dr. Mehmet Oz, once the star of the long-running TV program “The Dr. Oz Show,” cleared another hurdle today in his
Veterans marched in on the National Mall in D.C. on March 14 to protest President Trump and Elon Musk’s plans to cut more than 70,000 workers from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images As the Department of Veterans Affairs calls staff working in telehealth into offices
A 17-year-old transgender boy from the Chicago suburbs was in the process of scheduling surgery at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, but that stopped after Lurie paused surgeries in light of an executive order from the White House. Manuel Martinez/WBEZ hide caption toggle caption Manuel Martinez/WBEZ If you or someone you love is