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Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- In a major effort to improve breast cancer prevention, the FDA will now require mammogram facilities to inform women if they have dense breast tissue. About ...

Andy445/Getty Images(ST. PAUL, Minn.) -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order protecting and supporting access to gender-affirming health care for LGBTQ people in the state on Wednesday. ...

Courtesy of Clark family(NEW YORK) -- Crystal and Brian Clark are on a mission to save lives after their children were struck and killed by a falling tree during a family camping trip last year. The C...

Getty Images/Alexander Spatari(FLORIDA) -- A harmful algae bloom is killing marine life and keeping residents and tourists away from beaches as it creeps up the coast of Southwest Florida. Red tide is...

Getty Images/Roberto Jimenez Mejias(NEW YORK) -- A nationwide shortage of the asthma medication albuterol has been ongoing since last fall and experts fear it's only expected to get worse. Albuterol c...

Getty Images/Tang Ming Tung(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- Intelligence chiefs from across the U.S. government faced a grilling on Wednesday from members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on the origins of C...

Tanja Ristic/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Temperatures have been on the rise in 203 U.S. cities since 1970, leading to longer allergy seasons in over 170 cities across the U.S., a new report by Climate C...

Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Bindi Irwin shared a major health update with the world on Tuesday, saying she recently underwent surgery for endometriosis. "Dear Friends, I battled for a lo...

Chakrapong Worathat/EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A federal lawsuit listing L'Oreal USA and various other companies, claims these businesses sell products that cause cancer and other health pro...

Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The government-backed 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ pilot program is now offering text and chat services 24/7 in what officials are calling...