Patients find help with therapy donkeys at psychiatric hospital near Paris
Patients with mental health conditions walk and care for donkeys during therapy sessions at a psychiatric hospital near Paris.
Most new moms get the baby blues. But it could be something more serious: postpartum depression
Postpartum depression is a potentially dangerous condition that can fill a joyous time with despair. The mood disorder has been on the rise.
Measles, whooping cough spike amid low vaccination rates
Vaccine hesitancy fed by misinformation is causing new surges of measles and whooping cough.
New medical guidance affirms Tylenol safety during pregnancy months after Trump sows doubt
The president made unsupported claims that the medication could lead to autism in children.
Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women’s health worldwide
French Gates aims to highlight underfunded areas and inspire other donors to join her efforts.
Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
There is debate over whether these options help or harm patients.
Good dog! More children’s hospitals turn to furry caregivers to help kids heal
These furry caregivers aren’t the typical therapy dogs volunteers bring to hospitals.
Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
It's not a cure, as the drug's effects eventually waned.
US overlooks drug treatment centers in hepatitis C fight
Addiction treatment centers in the U.S. don’t routinely test or offer treatment for hepatitis C.
Low wages, empty plates, heavy toll: Rethinking suicide prevention
People don’t typically think of suicide as an issue of economics, but it often is.