Health & Science

The workers’ top priority is adding successorship language to a contract. That would require any new owner to honor the union accord already in place.

Hollywood has long exploited our deep ambivalence about clowns, and this fall’s film lineup is no different.

With New Jersey facing rising seas and stronger storms, what are the costs for shoring up coastal towns, who is paying, and are we fighting a losing battle?

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines on Monday that uphold the central role of medication, accompanied by behavioral therapy.

The UN is often criticized for talking a lot and not getting much done. But when it comes to eloquent talk, particularly about the future, it has always been the strongest.

As the CDC continues to investigate cases of vaping-related lung disease, two states have found that many patients were using THC products sold under the label "Dank Vapes."

A surprisingly large planet orbiting a small star defies the conventional wisdom about how planets are born.

While the opioid problem in the U.S. is about too many opioids, in some countries there are few options for treating or controlling pain.

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National Institutes of Health award $11.7 million to university to spearhead project comparing narcotic and non-narcotic pain medicine treatments

Health officials say their investigation into a recent outbreak of severe vaping-related illnesses is increasingly focused on products that contain THC.

University researchers will examine possible associations between PFAS-contaminated drinking water and cancer as part of a federally funded health study.

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Philly says the ban, started in January at city-funded centers, has been a success. But providers and clients say it’s still easy to smoke in treatment.

The lifting of the injunction at the sinkhole site isn’t a final green light for Mariner East.