Health

The Denver hospital is trying something new: When their oldest patients need a major operation, what to do isn't decided...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire has voted to put into place some of the country's toughest drinking water standards...

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists say they nearly eliminated disease-carrying mosquitoes on two islands in China using a new technique....

Stephen Ramirez, Chief Executive Officer of the California Health Collaborative, discusses the numerous racial and educational factors that can create...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. overdose deaths last year likely fell for the first time in nearly three decades, preliminary...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan prison workers are facing a mental health crisis that includes much higher rates of suicidal...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's ban on taxpayer-funded family planning clinics referring women for abortions prompted a major provider...

Michelle DiBuduo, Executive Director of the Valley Caregiver Resource Center, discusses the organization's pivotal role in assisting individuals as they...

More patients across the U.S. are turning to telehealth options in the face of scarce clinics and access to medical...

An international organization called the Merck Foundation is working to empower women in Burundi and Africa to not feel ashamed...

When reforms shortened working hours for U.S. doctors-in-training, some worried: Was that enough time to learn the art of medicine?...

In this collaboration with ValleyPBS, host Mark Oppenheim interviews nonprofit leaders from California's Central Valley and discuss the work they...

CHICAGO (AP) — New research suggests legalizing recreational marijuana for U.S. adults in some states may have slightly reduced teens'...

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Lying inside a scanner, the patient watched as pictures appeared one by one: A bicycle. A...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal program to help injured veterans and their spouses conceive children through in vitro fertilization...

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

Navigating airports can be tricky. They're loud, crowded and not always laid out intuitively. They're even more challenging for visually...

Mental health programs and services across the state of California vary vastly from county to county, making it hard to...

In the face of new restrictions on abortions in several states in the U.S., women who are seeking an abortion...

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

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A growing number of states have passed laws in hopes of helping patients get the medication...

A new analysis by Georgetown University Medical Center found that the cost of nursing homes across the U.S. is on...

MIAMI (AP) — Jose Garcia carried a drawstring backpack full of used syringes as he walked into the converted shipping...

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