Florida’s warm climate created perfect conditions for the Burmese python to thrive. Originally native to Southeast Asia, the ...

Medical conditions that may lead to denial include diabetes and obesity. This is a KFF Health News story. Foreigners seeking visas to live in the U.S. might be rejected if they have certain medical ...

A preexisting condition usually refers to a health issue you had before the date new health coverage starts. People may also use it to refer to health conditions you had before a new one began. Since ...

For most of human history, the mind was a mystery box. Behavior emerged, and we simply accepted it—strange, brilliant, troubled, gifted. But today, we peer inside that box. We map genes. We track ...

Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to have high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease than White Americans, and their life expectancy is about five years shorter. Why? In this special ...

The announcement on Saturday evening indicated that Francis’ medical condition had become more complicated since an update from his doctors on Friday. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican ...

Marine Corps Maj. Evan Keel administers the oath of enlistment to RS Riverside Marines and poolees in Ranchero Cucamonga, California, June 2024. (Sgt. Cutler Brice/Marine Corps) The Pentagon is using ...

The Defense Department has expanded the list of medical conditions that no longer disqualify people from enlisting in the military. More than 6,000 people have enlisted through a pilot program’s ...

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects 1 to 3 million people in the U.S., including Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky and singer Halsey. POTS is a chronic disorder ...