Health & Wellness

The British pharmaceutical giant agreed to acquire the vaccine maker in a deal that would hand it a new vaccine technology targeting common bacterial diseases such as meningitis and pneumonia.

The pandemic has made us more accustomed to plans falling through at the last minute. We are more comfortable moving ahead with plans when others back out.

Parents are increasingly alarmed about the dangers of fentanyl as overdose deaths rise.

A pandemic hobby for two South Carolina-based Brits has them prepping for an adventure of 3,000 nautical miles from the Canary Islands to Antigua.

The decisions come amid a federal investigation and a leadership change at Cerebral.

New research shows a modest overall reduction in the likelihood of experiencing symptoms six months after an infection compared with those who were unvaccinated

Sleep experts say a consistent sleep schedule could help you perform better at work and forge better relationships.

Biological age won’t help you live forever, but a “credit score for your body” can prolong your lifespan, some scientists say.

The directors agreed on a plan to replace Chief Executive Kyle Robertson, sparking leadership tumult at the mental-health startup as it contends with scrutiny over its prescription practices for controlled substances.

Trying to push yourself will often make the symptoms worse. Try these strategies instead.

A novice geared up for the challenge with a series of Zoom lessons with a Maui-based trainer.

Desperate parents are driving hours in search of supplies, while health officials warn against trying to make formula at home.

Formula makers and retailers say it will take months to address long-running shortages.

Don’t sleep in too much, hold off on binge-watching: How to really recharge in the course of a day.

Finding medical care for long-term Covid-19 symptoms can be frustrating. Take these steps to get the help you need.

The company, which faces scrutiny over stimulant-prescription practices, will continue to prescribe other controlled substances.

The online pharmacy startup said that, “out of an abundance of caution,” it is temporarily pausing all fulfillment of Schedule 2 substances while it evaluates appropriate next steps.

A former executive of online mental-health company Cerebral alleged in a labor lawsuit that the company prescribed stimulant medications for “business reasons” to patients seeking treatment for ADHD.

Investors in Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson voted down shareholder proposals aimed at boosting supplies to poorer countries.

More than 100 cases of severe hepatitis in children have been reported globally. What to know about the symptoms and how to spot signs that something is amiss.