The Trump administration has directed visa officers to consider common health ailments, including obesity and diabetes, when ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks during a news conference alongside other House Democrats on Oct. 15. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) In the run-up to the 2020 election, all 20 ...

Amid public forums and local cries for help, states are also talking with large health systems, technology companies, and ...

Federal health authorities have taken the "unprecedented" step of instructing states to investigate certain individuals on ...

This year, Affordable Care Act marketplace consumers will need to be more informed than ever to navigate their health coverage choices.

When President Donald Trump posted a satirical music video on social media in early October depicting his budget director, Russell Vought, as the Grim Reaper lording over Democrats in Congress, public ...

Antoinette, a refugee who fled the Democratic Republic of Congo, is bracing for the loss of her federal food benefits. “How ...

A large study from Massachusetts has found that babies whose mothers had covid-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3. Most of these ...

Opioid manufacturers and distributors are paying more than $54 billion in restitution to settle lawsuits about their role in the overdose epidemic, with little oversight on how the money is spent.

This story also ran on NPR. It can be republished for free. The distress that Will Bynum later recognized as shame settled over him nearly immediately. Bynum, then in his second year of residency ...

Louisiana health officials appear to have deviated from the usual steps for public health communications amid a whooping cough outbreak after it killed two infants. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) When ...