A program in California state prisons helps women convicted of violent offenses face trauma from their pasts
Rejecting ‘Obamacare’ has cost Texas over $8 billion and, advocates say, put poor people’s health at risk
For many homeless women, administering self-care on the streets is a time-consuming and risky endeavor
An investigation shows routine manipulation of data, shortages of supplies, understaffing and enduring dysfunction
How the US military is failing partners with secondary trauma
Stocking the shelves can be a struggle for low-income families who require gluten-free and allergy-friendly foods
Nonprofit bosses accused of bilking Medicaid to fund lavish lifestyle; residents cite leaky, moldy, neglected buildings
As more seniors get unexpected hospital bills, advocates press Congress to end the ambiguity in the Social Security Act
Developers are leading effort in Oakland, California, with a blood pressure clinic in low-income housing
Jullette Saussy says DC Fire and EMS is 'highly toxic,' causes 'unnecessary loss of life' due to slow response times
Doctors on front lines in fighting painkiller abuse get little guidance on when and at what dosage to prescribe opioids
Accused of defrauding investors and gauging patients, Shkreli invokes right to remain silent at hearing on drug prices
Schizophrenia treatment emphasizing therapy costs more but produces better outcomes, researchers find
Health needs remain unmet in large, isolated swath where doctor's appointment wait times are twice the national average
The new plan in Louisiana would cover people with an income at or below 138 percent of the poverty level
Campaign contributions from the superrich foist unpopular policies on the public
A veto is expected after GOP-led Congress sent legislation to President Barack Obama repealing his signature health law
Filling gaps in access, affordability and diagnoses will aid autism therapy
Fault Lines examines why millions of mostly working poor Americans have been left without any health care coverage
Doctors on front lines in fighting painkiller abuse get little guidance on when and at what dosage to prescribe opioids
As air pollution gets worse, maternal health suffers
Puberty can be difficult for adolescents, but for female-to-male teens changes to the body can be especially stressful
Under the current law, thousands of immigrants with temporary legal status are ineligible for affordable health care.
A movement of black midwives is working to stem the rates of African-American babies dying for preventable reasons.
