As much as 97 percent of pharmaceutical websites in a recent review sold medicine that carried no formal approval whatsoever.

The former head of the FDA says nutrition labels aren't clear enough to read or encourage healthy eating.

The U.S. government is so overwhelmed by the recent surge in illegal border crossings, officials are failing to provide proper medical examinations.

A surge in new graduates has upset expectations of a nursing shortage, yet some researchers believe the size of the RN workforce also reflects the trend of delaying retirement.

A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee is probing a recent anthrax lab incident, questioning safety practices at the CDC and determining if a cover-up occurred at federal laboratories.

The public and medical community incur costs beyond financial burden when research misconduct occurs.

HHS has made $11 million available to better serve people living with HIV, especially racial/ethnic minorities, while also expanding prevention and care services within communities most impacted by HIV.

Rape cases in Rhode Island decreased when a change in state law legalized indoor prostitution between 2003 and 2009.

Back when gay marriage was illegal in California, one woman underwent a double mastectomy so that she could legally change her gender to male in order to marry her girlfriend.

Pennsylvania could have created a registry of complaints about its fracking industry in 2011. Now the former health secretary says that was a mistake.

Mallory Loyola was first to be arrested on Tuesday under a new Tennessee law allowing prosecutors to charge a woman with criminal assault if she uses illegal drugs during her pregnancy and her baby is harmed as a result.

The Journal of Vibration and Control has retracted 60 scientific articles following the discovery of a fraudulent "peer-review and citation ring."