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With more states legalizing recreational marijuana, parents are facing the question of whether they should smoke pot around their children. "I have never…

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas initially sent Thomas Eric Duncan home when he went to the emergency room. He died at the hospital on Oct. 8.

It's notoriously hard to get people to quit smoking. Pregnant women in Scotland were more apt to stop if they got $600 in gift cards. But are those kinds of payments ethical?

An analysis of nursing home staff vaccination rates by AARP using federal numbers found Iowa's rates have improved, but they still lag behind national rates.

As more expensive specialty drugs come on the market to treat some of the most serious chronic diseases, more states are stepping in to cushion the…

It’s always a struggle to resettle in a new country, but for Bhutanese refugees, the challenge has been especially difficult. Bhutan, a largely Buddhist…

When Margarita Ruiz takes her children to the doctor’s office, she has no choice but to trust that nurses and front desk staff are translating medical…

The first of two nurses who became infected after treating an Ebola patient at a Dallas hospital will be moved to a "high-level containment" facility at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland.

Remember the so-called death panels?When Congress debated the Affordable Care Act in 2009, the legislation originally included a provision that would have…

The nation’s opioid epidemic has been called today’s version of the 1980s AIDS crisis.In a speech Monday, President Donald Trump pushed for a tougher…