Health

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's top health authorities agree: Teen vaping is an epidemic that now affects some 3.6 million...

A new study found that adversity during childhood could lead to weight problems in children later on in life. ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Trump administration rules that allow more employers to opt out of providing women with no-cost birth...

Daniel Klein, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Patient Access Network Foundation, discusses the organization's mission to help alleviate...

NEW YORK (AP) — It's early, but the current flu season is shaping up to be gentler than last winter's...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Is the pain stabbing or burning? On a scale from 1 to 10, is it a 6...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has donated $55 million to Children's Home Society, with...

Kurt Newman, President & CEO of the Children's National Health System, discusses how the influx of technology and preventative methods...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will spend up to $100 million per year to expand health care coverage...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. cancer death rate has hit a milestone: It's been falling for at least 25...

A new study funded for the Oregon Emergency Medical Services found that minorities are getting different treatment than white patients...

In this collaboration with WHUT - Howard University Television, host Mark Oppenheim interviews nonprofit leaders from the Washington D.C. region...

A new study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that college students who are balancing a full-time student workload with...

Rising suicide rates and depression in U.S. teens and young adults have prompted researchers to ask a provocative question: Could...

A new study found that more children and youth are dying from use of opioids than ever before. ...

Salvador Balcorta, Chief Executive Officer of Centro De Salud Familiar La Fe, discusses the growth and expansion of health clinics...

In 2018, we had the pleasure of interviewing many organizations that are transforming communities across the US. We celebrate...

According to the President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Colleen Kraft, conditions in the detention centers in the...

A new study from the Council of Large Public Housing Authorities found that public housing authorities are improving efforts to...

Leaders from nonprofits in Alaska, Minnesota, Texas and Washington D.C. discuss the important work that they do to strengthen their...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Philip Sasser had a familiar, sinking feeling when he saw the yellow envelope in his mailbox....

BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) — The young men sit in chairs in a circle in a small meeting room in suburban...

According to a new report by the United Health Foundation, Hawaii is once again ranked the healthiest state in the...

Al Velarde, Executive Director of the Paso del Norte Children Development Center, discusses the importance in extending services to help...