Officials are more concerned about highly contagious diseases like measles and respiratory viruses, which can spread quickly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Most Americans enrolled in employer-sponsored commercial insurance ...

Christopher Groux is a Testing Methodologies Manager, editor, writer and accessibility advocate. Before joining the Forbes Health team, he covered Accessibility at Reviewed and gaming at Inverse and ...

Behavioral health practices focus on the ways that your thoughts and emotions influence your behavior. “Behavioral health” is a term for a wide-reaching field that looks at mental health, lifestyle, ...

Health psychology is the practice of helping motivate people to make health-conscious decisions like not smoking, eating the right foods, and exercising more to prevent illness. Health psychology also ...

The increasing risks to human health and society from the triple planetary crisis (ie, climate change, loss of biodiversity, and pollution) underscore the need for a holistic One Health framework to ...

Oral health is paramount to overall health and well-being, yet inequities in oral health continue to pose a major global public health threat. To bolster health throughout the United States, it’s ...

Mental health stigma refers to negative beliefs people may hold about those with mental illness, which can lead to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination. Public awareness and literacy have ...

I spoke with a doctor at Apple to learn more about the Apple Watch health features that you might not currently be using to support your wellness. Anna Gragert Senior Editor, Health and Home Anna ...