Editor's note: This post has been updated to correct the type of communication in which John Herman's exit was announced.

Consumers are venting frustrations about health insurance in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder. Costs have outpaced inflation for years.

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a task force that recommends preventive health care services that insurers must cover at no-cost, turning away the latest legal challenge to Obamacare to reach ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a budget that pares back a number of progressive priorities, including a landmark health care expansion for low-income adult immigrants without legal status.

The lawsuit comes after the Trump administration tried to remove decades of public health data because of an anti-trans executive order, city prosecutors noted.

As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing strains in infrastructure and highlighting public health risks when faced ...

What is Thimerosal, vaccine preservative called ‘toxic’ by US health chief? The mercury-based preservative was removed from most vaccines in 2001. Should it still be a concern today?

The U.S. will no longer contribute funding to Gavi, a global alliance that helps buy vaccines for the world's poorest children, because it ignores safety, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

A new study suggests that a medication in the same family as Ozempic could cut the number of days people suffer from migraines by more than half.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed on Friday a budget that pares back a number of progressive priorities, including a landmark health care expansion for low-income adult immigrants without legal ...

Low-cost SLO mental health center sees funding slashed The Community Counseling Center is one of the many nonprofits that have lost grants under the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze.

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