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aire images/Moment RF/Getty ImagesAAP and other leading health organizations allege that the health secretary violated federal law when he took the COVID vaccine off the list of recommended shots for pregnant women and healthy children. -
Beck Harlan/NPRLevel up your knowledge of mosquito bite prevention with our quiz. It's full of surprising, science-backed tactics that may save you from getting eaten alive this summer.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Jennifer Senior has had insomnia for 25 years. Her new piece in The Atlantic is about her often futile attempts to fall asleep, and about the latest research into insomnia.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the fertility rate in the U.S. is about 1.6 births per woman.
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As the 900-mile East African Crude Oil Pipeline project takes shape in Uganda, there is the promise of economic benefit. But it's shaking up the lives of some 100,000 people. -
The hour-and-a-half-long training is open to children between the ages of 12 and 18. -
Health Secretary RFK Jr. has said vegetable oils, like canola and soybean, are "poisoning Americans." But many researchers say the evidence isn't there. So, what does the science say about seed oils? -
A new report offers insights for U.K. efforts to improve areas with polluted water supplies.
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Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal. Why is the additive, safely used since the 1930s, being questioned again? -
How will the Trump administration's cuts to HIV research impact the progress that's been made towards ending the epidemic in the U.S.?
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If you have a job you’d wanna leave or are out of work looking for a job, it's hard trying to find that new gig.
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Ever wake up from a nap feeling extra groggy? Naps can be beneficial for your mental and physical health - but there's a few things you need to know. NPR's Life Kit has tips for the optimal nap.
