Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade ...

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. On the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, new ...

In an interview with CBS News, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said it might be a "better thing" if fewer youths received that shot. He also said insurance would still cover the vaccine, but the ...

The conservative Heritage Foundation calls for policies that implement tax credits for bigger families and that "commit to protecting life from fertilization.” The group's report also discusses ...

The new feature from OpenAI allows users to analyze medical test results and seek guidance on diets and workout routines, but the company stressed that it will supplement, not replace, the judgment of ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s guidance still encourages people to eat lots of fruits and vegetables, as well as limit sugar intake. Americans also are advised to consume less alcohol, but ...

The Cook County medical examiner’s office confirmed that 683 people died of opioid overdoses last year, though that number might increase as more toxicology test results roll in. At its most recent ...

Nine House Republicans joined Democrats in forcing a vote on a three-year extension of the tax credits, bucking GOP leadership. A vote is slated to take place today. Meanwhile, zero-dollar premiums ...

In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side ...

Seniors are the fastest-growing segment of homeless Americans. Shelters are struggling to take in people with mobility issues ...

Millions of people gained health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, reducing pressure on counties in states that fund ...

Health Care Helpline helps you navigate the hurdles between you and good care. Send us your tricky question and we may tap a policy sleuth to puzzle it out. This crowdsourced project is from NPR and ...