Four years before Kimberly Gallagher enrolled in Medicaid herself, the public health insurance program’s rules prompted her to make an excruciating choice — to give up guardianship of her son...
PHOENIX — You’ve heard the phrase: “Two seconds is too long to leave your child near water.” The same goes for a hot car. The summer sun can quickly...
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice conducted the largest health care fraud takedown in the agency’s history, involving $14.6 billion in intended losses. The DOJ announced on Monday that it...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In the time before widespread vaccination, devastating infectious diseases ran rampant in America, killing millions of children and leaving others with lifelong health problems. Over the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — on Monday threw out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justices’ recent decision on certain medical treatment for transgender youths. But...
Illustrations by Armando Veve I like to tell people that the night before I stopped sleeping, I slept. Not only that: I slept well. Years ago, a boyfriend of mine,...
According to my phone, I’ve been averaging about 6,600 steps a day so far this year. My meager effort pales in comparison to the 15,000, 20,000, or even 30,000 steps...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — “You have no moral right to die.” That’s what Olha Kurtmalaieva told herself as she lay in intensive care, her body shutting down after emergency chemotherapy....
A new study published in the medical journal “Heart” is raising concerns about marijuana use and its potential link to heart disease, citing findings that suggest cannabis users may be twice...
A mountain lion cub that was struck by a vehicle and sustained horrendous injuries — including a fractured skull — has been released back into the wild, according to the...
