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Federal law requires publicly funded medical researchers to promptly report the results of many experimental treatments. But few are doing so, a review shows, and patients may be hurt.

Democrats in Congress have reintroduced a bill that would create a national paid leave program, covering two thirds of people's wages for up to 60 days a year. But small business owners are wary.

Treadmill desks were the hot new trend in exercising a few years ago. The idea was to get moving and lose weight at work. But a new study suggests people don't use them enough to make a difference.

The undercover videos purporting to show officials of Planned Parenthood bargaining over the sale of fetal tissue have made the promise to defund the…

Many Midwest states are now weeks into distributing coronavirus vaccines to residents who are 65 or older. With demand still far outstripping supply, many…

When the pandemic sent children home from school nearly one year ago, it largely thrust education on the backs of parents as educators adjusted to a new…

The FDA just approved new gene therapies for sickle cell disease. Now, ensuring access to the treatment is top of mind for patients and doctors.

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/100409_full.mp3This week, a special edition of Sound Medicine. We air the health-care reform debate that took…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/020512_full.mp3This week, controversial flu research suspended; predictors for breast cancer updated; new…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/052211_full.mp3This week: how the environment affects human health. Experts discuss pollution-induced asthma in…