President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered a halt to New York City’s congestion pricing system, which thins traffic and funds mass transit by imposing high tolls on drivers entering some parts of Manhattan.

Then in recognition of American Heart Month, we're getting expert tips for keeping your child's heart healthy. From a balanced diet to staying active we spoke to local doctor Tal Gospin, MD with Pediatric Cardiology Care affiliated with Memorial Hermann about why it's important to encourage kids to develop good habits at a young age.

Pakistani police say suspected militants riding on a motorcycle shot and killed a police officer assigned to protect polio workers in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in a region in the country's northwest bordering Afghanistan.

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may soon get a boost from new Trump Administration officials.

Vatican officials said that Pope Francis had developed pneumonia in both lungs, further complicating the pontiff’s recovery.

A Philippine village in the densely populated capital region has launched a battle against dengue by offering a token bounty to residents for captured mosquitos — dead or alive.

Journalist Sarah Jones chronicles the gaps in the nation's health care system and social safety net that were highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic in “Disposable: America's Contempt for the Underclass.”.

Rileigh Hairston led Clear Creek to a 27-7 season

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization.

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment.

More adults have sought insight on whether they have autism in the last decade.

The good news is, that the NIH hasn’t found evidence that it significantly impacts children’s growth. Of course, that doesn’t make it any less stressful when trying to change the behavior.

A second federal judge has paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19.

Those Valentine flowers might come with a bit more than vivid colors and a nice scent.

The Quaker Oats Co. has recalled 10,000 boxes of pancake mix because it contains milk not declared on the label and could pose a risk of potentially dangerous allergic reactions.

Court records reveal a harrowing account of the events that unfolded in their home, highlighting a history of mental health struggles and past incidents.

Nonprofit organizations across the country were plunged into uncertainty after the White House froze spending on federal loans and grants two weeks ago.

A Texas judge has fined a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas in one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws enacted in Democratic-controlled states where abortion is legal.

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The Louisiana Department of Health “will no longer promote mass vaccination.”.

President Donald Trump seems to have questioned a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood battle with polio.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting gender-affirming health care for transgender youth.

A new study shows the bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians.

Recent findings from the Texas Heart Institute suggest that health benefits begin at around 2,500 steps per day, with optimal benefits observed between 7,000 and 8,000 steps, contrary to the previously recommended 10,000 steps.

A generation has passed since the peak in AIDS-related deaths.

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons and appoint an official to run them.

The death of an 11-year-old at a Greenville residential treatment center is among 16 deaths reported in the Texas foster care system in the last 15 months.

A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.

Families and activists in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, have protested over the government’s closure of a critical unit at the main public hospital following two sudden deaths.

Lawyers for South Carolina and Planned Parenthood are returning to the state’s highest court to argue how restrictive the state's abortion ban should be.