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This week - Birth control is working better, but is it because more effective forms of contraception are being used or because of better education? ...…

A round-up of public health news from around the nationWhen you live next to a hog farm. Side Effects reporter Jake Harper takes us inside the grassroots…

Michele Kelemen has been with NPR for two decades, starting as NPR's Moscow bureau chief and now covering the State Department and Washington's diplomatic corps. Her reports can be heard on all NPR News programs, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered.

The rising costs of insurance plans available through the federal healthcare.gov website may make them unaffordable for some people in Missouri and…

Republicans conceded that their latest Obamacare repeal-and-replace push does not have the votes. It's yet another embarrassment for GOP leadership and President Trump.

New insight from a Washington University study could improve access to mental health care for African-American men.

Panelists at Side Effects Public Media’s two-part Happier Birth Days conversation answered viewer questions about maternal and infant health disparities…

This week - Apparently unfazed by Republican threats to repeal Obamacare, Indiana is asking the federal government to extend its Medicaid expansion. ...…

This week - With Obamacare safe from GOP repeal threats (for now), some Republican states are reconsidering Medicaid ... It may not be news to you that…

Indianapolis health researchers hope the results of a new study will encourage policymakers to support nationwide Medicaid expansion.Medicaid, a…