A man in Chicago with a troubling symptom underwent a common procedure. Then he wanted to know why the hospital charged ...

The number of new and returning enrollees using healthcare.gov — the federal marketplace that serves 31 states — is well ...

A group of Democratic senators asked the Government Accountability Office to examine a Georgia program that requires some Medicaid enrollees to work, study, or volunteer 80 hours a month for coverage.

It’s open enrollment season for the Affordable Care Act — and there are ongoing challenges. First up, enrollment. New and returning sign-ups through healthcare.gov — the federal marketplace that ...

According to authorities and court documents, 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow had contacted a man in California who allegedly was plotting a mass shooting at a government building. In other state news: ...

The stopgap bill was stuffed with unrelated policy measures, which President-elect Donald Trump blasted on social media as "[giving] the Democrats everything they want.” The clock is now ticking on a ...

The CDC believes that the patient, who is in critical condition, may have caught it from a backyard flock. The patient is over 65 and has underlying medical conditions. Plus: California declares a ...

Life expectancy was 78.4 years last year — nearly 11 months longer than in 2022, USA Today reported. Other public health news is on the health risks of formaldehyde, brain-computer interfaces, ...

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) said Wednesday that during his meeting with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday, Kennedy pledged to support any effort to restrict mifepristone. Plus: What do Americans really ...

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“How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?” “Major depressive disorder.” Thomas Matthew Crooks, the individual who attempted to assassinate former president Donald Trump earlier this summer, made these ...

In other reproductive health news: The future of President Joe Biden's Gender Policy Council is unknown; Arizona's governor wants to halt the collection of abortion data; BRCA gene testing can be ...