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Farmers across the Midwest are facing tight profit margins and rising healthcare costs. And that means some hold off getting medical treatment or forgo…

The growing abuse of prescription painkillers now touches home for a majority of Americans, according to a poll released Tuesday.More than 56 percent of…

Should every newborn baby girl be genetically screened for breast-cancer risk? That isn’t cost-effective — yet. But if it were, would it be worthwhile?A…

This week - Some state lawmakers are busy trying to restrict what the federal government gives them for Medicaid. Yes, you read that correctly. ... Ahead…

The personal details of approximately 10.5 million health insurance customers have been exposed by the latest cyber-attack on the health care…

In the U.S., higher cigarette taxes and strict smoke-free policies not only curb smoking but also lower alcohol consumption, a new study shows.On a…

Federal judges are wrestling with this question: Can a state government block medical care for transgender children?

The public is likely to be exposed to coronavirus, flu, and RSV in the coming months. Here’s what people should know about these viruses and the available vaccines.

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/050414_6.mp3Deirdre Johnston, M.D., B.Ch., joins "Sound Medicine" to advise listeners about when it’s time to put…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/110313_6.mp3A recent study found that many women using combined hormonal contraceptives could be at risk for a…