Health Care

President Trump wants to make it easier for genetically engineered plants and animals to enter the food supply, and he signed an executive order Tuesday directing federal agencies to simplify the "regulatory maze" for producers.

Floridians could eventually gain access to cheaper prescription drugs from Canada and other foreign countries under legislation signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Ron DeSantis, if the federal government gives it a green light.

Marijuana has been shown to help ease pain and a few other health problems, yet two-thirds of U.S. states have decided pot should be legal to treat many other conditions with little scientific backing.

Tobacco is way too dangerous, said Mayor John Mirisch.

Drugmaker Insys Therapeutics Inc filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, about a week after agreeing to pay $225 million to settle a U.S. probe into bribes it paid to doctors for prescribing a powerful opioid medication.

The The annual Susan G. Komen Greater NYC Impact Award luncheon raised more than $500,000.

Major automobile manufacturers are urging the Trump administration and California restart negotiations over vehicle mileage standards to prevent a legal battle.

If milk is a few days past its "Sell By" date, is it safe to drink?

Federal prosecutors say a pharmaceutical firm improperly used a charity to pay kickbacks that subsidized Medicare patients' copayment obligations, allowing the firm to keep raising prices for the drug.

John Delaney, a 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful, responded to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “sashay away” comment.

How do you get men excited about decades-old pills for hair loss, erectile dysfunction and other potentially embarrassing health conditions?

Top 2020 Democratic presidential contenders are offering their campaign staffers health care.

Critics say legitimate calls could be blocked under the proposal.

The Beverly Hills City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to end most tobacco sales.

LabCorp said about 7.7 million customers’ personal information may have been compromised due to a data breach at a billings collections firm — a day after competing lab testing company Quest Diagnostics also announced nearly 12 million patients were affected by a similar security incident.

A 12 or 24-month plan is not small enough to see progress right away.

Companies invest more than $8 billion annually to help workers quit smoking, lose weight and exercise more. Is the investment paying off?