The expansion of Medicaid has saved more than 27,000 lives since 2010, according to the most definitive study yet on the program’s health effects.Poor adults...
Read NewsThe most extensive research on Medicaid coverage to date found that it reduced the risk of death by 21 percent.
New vaccines are often evaluated in trials in which some participants receive a placebo. But not all studies can be designed this way.
With new testing requirements, it’s not even clear how new Covid or flu shots can be made available this fall.
Something was very wrong with Kyle and Nicole Muldoon’s baby. The doctors speculated. Maybe it was meningitis? Maybe sepsis? They got an answer when KJ was only a week old. He had a rare genetic disorder, CPS1 deficiency, that affects just one in 1.3 …
Students at Wyoming East High School in West Virginia’s coal country had different reasons for joining Raze, a state program meant to raise awareness about the health risks of tobacco and e-cigarettes. Cayden Oliver, 17, grew up around generations of …
The progress comes as the Trump administration is proposing to cut funding for many programs believed to have contributed to the improvement.
Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, was detained Feb. 16 at Logan Airport after failing to declare scientific samples she carried into the U.S.
Some doctors say they are surprised the condition was found at all in the former president, given his age.
Public health and addiction experts fear millions could lose access to treatment and prevention services if the administration’s proposed cuts are enacted.
