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And half the world's population doesn't even have access to essential health services, according to a report from the World Bank and the World Health Organization.

New funding will drive a pilot project to connect patients with rides to medical appointments and address transportation barriers to health.Lack of…

A plant in Tonawanda heats coal into material for the iron and steel industries, releasing toxic chemicals into the air. Residents have long blamed the pollution for several health problems.

People are relatively satisfied with the health care they receive, the new poll finds. But low-income Americans are more likely to say the quality of health care they get is only fair to poor.

Homes with dirt floors can make people sick. Replacing them with concrete floors helps cut risks but isn't always affordable. A new project in Rwanda relies on a low-cost alternative.

Association health plans that sell limited-coverage health insurance are back, under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump Thursday. Trump —…

One thing we've learned at Side Effects is how much geography can factor into what kind of care a person receives. For instance: this week, Durrie…

Bills in the House and Senate to expand funding for mental health care are attracting bipartisan support as a result of the spate of high-profile…

This week - Fallout continues from proposals to repeal and replace Obamacare with advocates worried what changes will mean for addiction and mental health…

State and local health officials will begin monitoring all passengers entering the U.S. from countries hard hit from Ebola. The monitoring will last for 21 days.