Scientists say the bees' temperament is to ward off predators. But unsuspecting humans will find them to be aggressive, spiteful and terrifying.

They are two men from the outer boroughs of New York – both with the Queens accent to prove it, each with his own distinctive ...

Weight-loss surgery significantly reduces the risk of psychiatric issues like cognitive decline, anxiety, and substance use ...

Though the health and human services secretary has been avid fan of raw milk, he hasn’t pushed for changes to federal ...

A document the Department of Health and Human Services distributed to members of Congress to justify recent changes to ...

Most, when prodded, give a playful shrug at the curious phenomenon at Long Island's Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy ...

West Virginia had the highest rate of fatal opioid overdoses of any state in 2023, according to a new analysis from KFF.  The analysis is based on finalized 2023 opioid overdose death totals from the ...

The current mpox outbreak in Sierra Leone is the largest ever recorded in the country and the first major epidemic caused by the clade IIb monkeypox virus in Africa. Since a public health emergency ...

LOS ANGELES — Official U.S. records dramatically underestimate mortality and life expectancy disparities for Native Americans ...

States with strict vs permissive gun-related legal actions have lower state-wide excess mortality among children due to firearms.

Shifting patterns in ischemic stroke mortality and death locations across US populations highlight disparities and end-of-life care needs.

Clinical trials have shown that six-monthly injections of lenacapavir are almost 100 percent protective against becoming ...