Republicans have attacked the Affordable Care Act since it became law 10 years ago, yet Republicans were the ones who came…
The Supreme Court hears a new challenge to the ACA on Nov. 10, with the entire law on the line. That includes a little-known…
The long-term effects of obesity have been well documented, but immediate effects have not been as evident. The coronavirus…
Cardiologists say student athletes who test positive for COVID-19 should see their doctors to determine if heart tests are…
Death rates for hospitalized COVID-19 patients fell from 25.6% in March to 7.6% in August, according to a new study on three…
Health policy and politics scholars expect political fallout from the federal response to the pandemic will play out for…
A survey suggests that most Americans feel that discussions about charitable support may interfere with the relationship…
People who oppose vaccines often are dismissed as ignorant or naive. Failing to hear their concerns and address them may…
Air pollution can weaken people's respiratory, immune and cardiovascular systems, leaving them more vulnerable when…
That extra hour of sleep you'll be getting comes with a price. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently said…
A new discovery offers hope for ways to treat a debilitating disease that has become a leading cause of death in the US..
Some have suggested the US allow healthy people to return to normal life, catch the coronavirus and get the population…
Widely adopted in the US when pandemic precautions kept people home, telehealth faces a challenge as insurance coverage…
This could be your healthiest – and most fun – Halloween ever, despite COVID-19. It's a great time to ditch the…
Coronavirus cases have risen sharply across the Mountain West, Midwest and plains. Over 70% of nonmetropolitan counties…
New guidance from the CDC says that 15 minutes of exposure – regardless of whether that occurs at one time – can result…
Over the approachin holidays, people around the world will want to travel to see friends and family. Getting tested for…
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the holiday without trick-or-treating, but you still need to make sure you are socially…
Living near oil and gas production can affect mental health, driving stress and feelings of depression.
The government has tried to harness profit-driven drugmaking to serve public health before. The results were underwhelming.