Polls: Just 60% of NJ residents would get a vaccine that's ‘safe and effective’

The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids says more than 3.6 million middle and high school students used e-cigarettes last year alone.

The FDA is inspecting only about one-third of the 160 facilities it normally checks and is focusing on following up on emergencies, responding to recalls ...

According to the FDA, dentists are the fifth most frequent prescribers of opioid pain relievers.

The vote to repeal Obamacare without a clear plan to replace it. What might Congress cost patients here who rely on it? New sentencing guidelines ...

This week, the Food and Drug Administration began limiting the sale of electronic cigarettes, cigars and hookah tobacco to anyone younger than 18.

Sen. Menendez has his day in court. Helping convicts get back home. Testimony the Transportation Trust Fund can survive. And expanding medical marijuana to include ...

The New Jersey Health Department is considering expanding the list of ailments medical marijuana can treat.

Many happy returns. Boosting the economy. Sexual preference no longer blocks blood donors. A new species emerges from the marsh. And finding the twin she ...

The FDA plans to lift a lifetime ban for men who have had sex with other men to donate blood, but donations will still not ...

Cops on the beat taking extra precautions. Begging's banned. Is poverty a crime? Is Mercedes-Benz hitting the road? Preserving an historic ball field. And hospitals ...

Consumers often have to trust labels to determine if the food they're buying is organic, natural or kosher, but they're not always accurate.

Hepatitis C is a major global health problem affecting 160 million people worldwide.

Drug characteristics explored by Rutgers research team may also aid HIV treatment.

January is National Blood Donor Month. The state's hospitals often have less than a two-day supply of blood on hand and blood centers must import ...