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As a practicing physician with over 30 years of experience, I am honored to be an advocate for the ethical care of all patients regardless of... Read More
The past decade's health care wars have pushed Republicans to the right, squeezing out moderates who see some acceptable role for the federal... Read More
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Tuesday that the administration's decision not to defend the Affordable Care Act in court... Read More
The Trump administration's intervention in an Obamacare lawsuit this week has handed Democrats a political gift, putting Republican... Read More
There's no nice way to put this. Academia is in the midst of self-destructing, not just in the United States but worldwide.Recall that, just... Read More
At its Silicon Valley headquarters, network gear maker Cisco Systems is going to unusual lengths to take control of the relentless increase... Read More
Tens of thousands of Vietnam vets, now in their sixties and early seventies, are carrying a dangerous parasite picked up in Asia called liver... Read More
Nurses have made vital contributions to health and health care for generations and are essential players today. Nurses outnumber doctors by... Read More
Who is going to die by suicide? This terrible mystery of human behavior takes on particular poignance in the wake of suicides by high-profile... Read More
If you're one of the majority of health-care consumers who purchase insurance through your employer, you know that premium increases and... Read More
A series of new reports found that 10 percent of all clinicians – including nurses, nurse practitioners, doctors and physician... Read More
"Oh my God, we dropped her!" Sandra Snipes said she heard the nursing home aides yell as she fell to the floor.She landed on her right side... Read More
Everyone hopes to enjoy a healthy holiday vacation, without any tropical infections, injuries or mishaps on the ski slopes. But the truth is... Read More
Researchers just uncovered new evidence that a parasite that infects more than 2 billion people worldwide can make some brain diseases and... Read More
Trampling legitimate opposing views creates resentments that linger. Read More
Each year insurers submit filings to state regulators detailing their plans to participate on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces (also... Read More
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Today's Topics
- BIG QUESTIONS IN HEALTH
- Health Care Reform
- Sanders Flexes Power on Single-Payer Health Care
- Major Differences Still Remain for Compromise Obamacare Bill
- Obamacare Groups Struggle With Replacing Lost Ad Funds
- Trump Has Quietly Stopped Funding Obamacare's Outreach Budget
- Trump Regrets Putting Obamacare at Top of Agenda
- Senate Pins Hopes on Bipartisan Bill
- Senators Seek Bipartisan Deal to Shore Up Insurance Markets
- Health & Wellness
- Opioid Epidemic
- Disease
- Doctors, Patients, Hospitals
- Cancer
- Mental Health & Therapy
- Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices
- Global Health
- Children's Health
- Chronic Cough Usually Identifies Underlying Illness in Children
- High Blood Pressure Increasing in Children
- Play It Smart: Stay in School for a Healthier Heart
- Too Many Parents Still Put Newborns at Risk for SIDS
- Study: 133 Percent Leap in Children Admitted to ER for Marijuana
- Wondering If Your Child Is Transgender? Here Are Some Tips
- Marijuana & Drugs
- Video Highlights
