A proposed abortion ban in South Carolina would have allowed the criminal prosecution of women who obtain the procedure. It’s ...

An estimated 4.8 million people are expected to go without health coverage because Congress did not extend enhanced subsidies ...

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on local and regional media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

The CDC is recommending fewer childhood vaccines, although the ones it has jettisoned from the recommended schedule have ...

But inside, the store is a welcoming oasis. Twinkly string lights adorn racks of donated clothing. Shelves and bins overflow ...

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

While federal officials say they are cracking down on misleading drug ads, cosmetic surgery remains a “buyer beware” market.

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

The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, ...

Low-income Californians who use Wegovy and similar medications for weight loss lost their coverage at the start of the new ...

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

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