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Westend61/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Elon Musk announced that his company Neuralink implanted a brain chip in a human in a preliminary clinical study. If research studies continue to look promising, de...

SERGII IAREMENKO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) -- The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning that several people may have recently been exposed to hepatitis A at a groc...

Bilanol/Getty Images/STOCK(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning clinicians to remain on alert for measles cases due to a growing number of infections. Betw...

Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For years, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been the most common reason infants are hospitalized in the U.S. and has hospitalized thousands of elde...

Haleon is voluntarily recalling eight lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult and Robitussin Honey CF Max Nighttime Adult to the consumer level. CREDIT: FDA(NEW YORK) -- With cold and flu season und...

Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A new study in Science is shining a light on the continuing impact of long COVID, with research revealing further and continuing health concerns for som...

A still image taken from video of a study on gene therapy restoring hearing in children with hereditary deafness. (Mass General Brigham)(NEW YORK) -- Children with hereditary deafness regained their h...

Darrin Klimek/Getty Images(ATMORE, Ala.) -- An Alabama man has become the first ever person executed via a new method, nitrogen gas, on Thursday. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, was sentenced to death for h...

fstop123/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A North Dakota state court denied a request to temporarily block the state's strict abortion ban on Tuesday. Plaintiffs challenging the ban had asked the court to al...

ATU Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As a surge of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19 and influenza, continue to spread across the United States, experts are warning it could lead to a rise in ca...