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Learn what is considered sexual abuse, how common it is and what support is available for survivors

Learn about the warning letters the U.S. FDA issued to Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly regarding false or misleading claims about the safety of GLP-1 drugs.

Research has linked certain birth control drugs to brain tumors. Learn which drugs might increase your risks.

There’s a dark side to semaglutide. It includes high medication costs, drug shortages and severe side effects.

After years of frustration, the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), a Service Employees International Union (SEIU) affiliate, has petitioned to shut down South Carolina's state-run Occupational Safety and Health Administration program (SC OSHA), citing a litany of failures that compromise worker safety.

International Women’s Day is an occasion when we focus on women’s issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence against women. It is also a day when we should take a moment and reflect on the role women have played in all aspects of our world’s progress, including their impact on the professional…

In the United States alone, as the result of their employment, 2.6 million workers suffer nonfatal injuries or illnesses each year. Another 5,000 workers in the United States die at work annually. Aware of staggering statistics like these, the AFL-CIO declared April 28 Workers’ Memorial Day in 1989.

Data collection is becoming more and more a part of everyday life. So many of the services and platforms we use collect snippets of information about our behaviors to optimize our experiences, or to even give us credit for “behaving” well. For example, we’ve all seen the commercials for “safe driver discounts” and…

Over the past several years, alarming evidence has emerged exposing the presence of harmful levels of toxic heavy metals in store bought baby food.

In 2024, the EPA took the long overdue action of banning chrysotile asbestos—the only form of asbestos currently known to be used or imported in the U.S.