About this research This Pew Research Center report looks at Americans’ views on health information and how they view their ...

Information travels instantly. While this might help raise awareness and reduce stigma, it also means myths about mental wellbeing can spread just as fast as the truth. You might hear conflicting ...

This Pew Research Center report looks at Americans’ views on health information and how they view their own health. Why did ...

In an era flooded with health advice from every direction, most Americans still rely on a familiar source: their doctors. A ...

More than six million people in the U.S. have an allergy to peanuts, according to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE). Nearly 1.6 million of these sufferers are kids and teens. "The recent news ...

A behavioral scientist shares tips on how to make sure we are arming ourselves against health misinformation. Image credit: Anna Berkut/Stocksy. Recent surveys and analyses suggest that our society is ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's weekly health newsletter, CommonHealth. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. A pair of Massachusetts researchers is testing ...

Imagine you and your partner are sitting in the waiting room of your doctor’s office, waiting for your appointment to get ...

A Gallup poll found that roughly one-quarter of U.S. adults had used an AI tool for health information or advice in the past ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...