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Beginning in 2020, U.S. food manufacturers committed to phasing out PFAS in wrappers, boxes and bags with coating to prevent grease, water and other liquids from soaking through.

More than 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since Israel’s war with Hamas began in October, the health ministry in the besieged enclave said Thursday, a bleak milestone that comes amid growing international pressure on Israel to halt fighting and fears of further bloodshed in the southern city of Rafah.

Whether smoked, eaten or vaporized, cannabis use is associated with increased risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke, according to new research published in the American Heart Association's peer-reviewed journal.

In Florida, where abortion is banned at 15 weeks, Black women are nearly four times as likely than White women to die from complications related to pregnancy, the DLCC noted.

Federal law enforcement last year seized hundreds of pill presses, which are capable of producing thousands of pills an hour.

More companies run by women are creating devices specifically tailored to track women's health.

E-bikes have captured widespread attention across the U.S., and for good reason. They are the most energy-efficient way to move from place to place, providing exercise in the process, and offer enough assistance while pedaling uphill or into headwinds to make them usable for many types of riders.

Children in Gaza are suffering shrapnel injuries and people are getting amputations without any anesthesia. Doctors and aid workers say the medications and supplies they need aren't getting through.

"The health and safety of passengers as well as that of the country as a whole are of the utmost importance to the authorities," the port authority of Mauritius said.

"Aside from fears about my health, I also had to be on camera having the internet chime in. But thank God for that," Amy Schumer said. "Because that's how I realized something was wrong."

Wendy Williams was diagnosed with Graves’ disease in 2018 and the same illness that Bruce Willis has in 2023.

Meghan Markle’s after-shower routine includes this firming and hydrating moisturizer.

For lower-income people who are on Medicaid or whose employer health plan is skimpy, help for infertility seems unattainable.

People across the eastern U.S. and in parts of Canada saw a dazzling light show on Wednesday night, as a fireball entered the atmosphere and burned up.

Army investigation into pain doctor Maj. Michael Stockin could yield hundreds of victims, lawyer for patients told CBS News.

Smartwatches and rings that claim to measure blood sugar levels without piercing the skin could be dangerous, the FDA is warning.

Komal Vilas Thatkare says she doesn't have anyone to ask about her most private health questions.

Implantable biomedical devices—like pacemakers, insulin pumps and neurostimulators—are becoming smaller and utilizing wireless technology, but hurdles remain for powering the next-generation implants. A new wireless charging device developed by Penn State scientists could dramatically improve powering capability for implants while still being safe for our bodies, the researchers said.

The young seal had been on a 300-plus-mile migration from New England when she was found with plastic from a bottled water case wrapped around her neck, rescuers said.

Dramatic body cam footage shows the chilling moment a Florida sheriff deputy rescued an infant from a mangled car wreck -- and her survival is being attributed to his CPR.