Rachana Pradhan | (TNS) KFF Health News A federal lawsuit in Texas against Planned Parenthood has a web of ties to conservative activist Leonard Leo, whose decades-long effort to steer …
By Jen Christensen | CNN As temperatures reach record levels in many parts of the US this week, emergency rooms are bracing for a new normal: More patients are becoming …
By Carolyn Thompson | Associated Press Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, spent time in the hospital after being infected with West Nile virus and is …
By AMANDA SEITZ WASHINGTON (AP) — On the heels of a summer wave of COVID-19 cases, Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting …
You and I’ve been locked in a life-and-death struggle for six years but have never talked. It’s time we had a chat. Speaking directly to cancer cells might strike some …
By Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News Trisha Byers left behind one crucial item when she moved to North Carolina last year to be closer to her family after suffering a …
Jordan Rau | (TNS) KFF Health News Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades in Cody, Wyoming, and adored fly-fishing with his sons. …
Proposition 35, the Medi-Cal funding measure on the Nov. 5 ballot, presents another example of special-interest, ballot-box budgeting that limits the discretion of lawmakers and reduces flexibility to respond to …
Debby Waldman | (TNS) KFF Health News In the 18 months after Francine Milano was diagnosed with a recurrence of the ovarian cancer she thought she’d beaten 20 years ago, …
This year’s newly formulated COVID vaccines are expected to start shipping in the next few days after the FDA on Thursday officially approved the new shots. “Vaccination continues to be …