Health

A potential new design for padding in sports helmets could absorb as much as 25% more impact than existing foams,...

People often talk about how isolated one can feel in Los Angeles.In your car, stuck in traffic. In your neighborhood,...

All Jennifer Howell wanted was to find medication for her son. Instead, she was caught in a maze of desperate...

Drug overdose deaths in California state prisons rebounded to near record levels last year even as corrections officials touted the...

California’s wet winter will cause more cases of a unique fungal infection known as valley fever, so state health officials...

Nada Hassanein | Stateline.org (TNS) Until COVID-19, tuberculosis was the world’s deadliest infectious disease, killing about 1.5 million people annually. Contrary to...

Johns Hopkins researchers say they’re getting closer to developing a blood test that would identify changes in the brain associated...

Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News | KFF Health News (TNS) Halfway through what will be the biggest purge of Medicaid...

Jessie Hellmann | CQ-Roll Call (TNS) Physician groups and other advocates for overhauling the Medicare payment system will lose three...

Jim Robbins | KFF Health News (TNS) Each fall, millions of hunters across North America make their way into forests...