The study shows a significant decrease in clinical abortions after the six-week ban was enacted. Virginia — the closest state to Florida providing abortions after six weeks and without a waiting ...

The newest CDC data show that 1 in 31 children — specifically 8-year-olds — were on the autism spectrum in 2022. That's up from 1 in 36 in 2020. In other public health news: Paper receipts from major ...

In a report released Tuesday, the Department of Veterans Affairs' internal watchdog found the wrong "effective date" on about 26,000 claims, resulting in overpayment by the government, Military.com ...

As Stat reports, though, much of President Donald Trump's executive order would need further rulemaking or other actions to have any effect. Other Medicare news is on anti-obesity drugs, Humana, Cone ...

Under the proposed guidance, Americans 65 and older and those with underlying health conditions — and possibly "anyone wanting protection from covid-19" — would receive an annual shot or two.

Public health professionals were encouraged by the business-as-usual meeting, but it's uncertain what the talks means for vaccine policy more broadly, Stat reports. Also Tuesday, HHS Secretary Robert ...

A stressed primary care system has led many doctors to start practices that charge membership fees in exchange for shorter waits and longer appointments. Observers say the doctor shortage needs a more ...

Emotionally overwhelmed, an Indiana woman dialed a mental health hotline. She didn’t find the help she was looking for and ...

A stressed primary care system has led many doctors to start practices that charge membership fees in exchange for shorter waits and longer appointments. Observers say the doctor shortage needs a more ...

Republicans are pushing to implement requirements that Medicaid recipients work in order to obtain or retain coverage. Some ...

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 ...