A swim team in North St. Louis combats the public health threat of drowning — especially among Black children and adults — by ...

Colorado was long considered a haven for gender-affirming care. But under this Trump administration, hospitals in the state ...

Four women represented by the Center for Reproductive Rights sued to bring clarity exceptions to the ban. Idaho's abortion ban is among the strictest in the country. Meanwhile, the Wyoming Supreme ...

Many drugs use active ingredients that are manufactured outside the U.S., among them the anticoagulant heparin, which 12 million patients use each year. Meanwhile, AstraZeneca's Chairman Michel Demaré ...

KFF Health News’ ‘On Air’: Journalists Delve Into Effects Of Deep Federal Cuts On Public Health KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner and national public health correspondent Amy ...

Navy Capt. Sean Barbabella, his doctor, proclaimed Donald Trump is "fully fit" to carry out the duties of his office. The full medical report is available.

New CMS administrator Mehmet Oz sent out a letter Friday. Plus: Experts express doubt about HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism timetable and criticize him for giving families false hope.

Under the proposed rule for fiscal 2026, Medicare reimbursements for inpatient hospital care would rise 2.4%. Reimbursements for long-term care hospitals would rise 2.6%, and nursing home ...

Politico reports that in his speech to employees, HHS Chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. referenced the "deep state" and human mind control. He also referred to the people in the audience as "sock puppets." ...

Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for ...

The rising rates of diabetes, obesity, and other health conditions make people more vulnerable to invasive strep, which can trigger flesh-eating disease and be life-threatening. Other news is on toxic ...

Technological gaps handicap rural hospitals as billions in federal funding to modernize infrastructure lags. The reliance on ...