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

What we're reading this weekVox reporter Julia Belluz points out that since the drug's earlier rejections by the FDA, it remains ineffective for most…

In one of the largest population studies on pain to date, researchers with the National Institutes of Health estimate that nearly 40 million Americans…

The majority of patients with depression have problems with sleep, usually insomnia. But about 10 to 12 percent have the opposite problem.KERA News spoke…

Scientists at Indiana University may have found a new, more reliable way for doctors to predict if someone is considering suicide. The researchers, led by…

BUFFALO — Twice already Narseary and Vernal Harris have watched a son die. The first time — Paul, at age 26 — was agonizing and frenzied, his body…

Time is running out for late taxpayers who want to keep their subsidies next year. Technically, the health insurance subsidies available to most Americans…

Unless a cigarette is safer than others, it can't be labeled "natural" or "additive-free," the Food and Drug Administration told three manufacturers.

The killings of two journalists in Virginia last week have reignited a national conversation on mass shootings and gun control. Tania Lombrozo looks at some research and what it might mean for policy.

A Colorado birth control program that has cut unintended pregnancies and abortions by nearly half since 2009 will stay alive for at least one more year…