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At the turn of the 20th century, William Wrigley Jr. was bent on building an empire of gum, and as part of his extensive hustle, he managed to persuade the U...
KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed how mental health therapists are finding it difficult to work with insurance companies on WOSU P...
Experts say a rise in TB cases in Europe could mean a future surge in cases in the United States. AscentXmedia/Getty Images
The WHO reports that the...
Losing your job can hurt you in many ways. Maskot/Getty Images
The Trump administration’s firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal worke...
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 400, with 73 cases reported over the last three days, according to new ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., staring down his first major health crisis as the head of Health and Human Services, had a plan. After Texas experienced the first mea...
When the first measles cases were confirmed in western Texas, health officials said the infections primarily affected the Mennonite community.Mennonites, who...
ARMMY PICCA/ShutterstockWhat is going on in the UK when it comes to the massive rise in benefit claims related to mental health? It’s complicated, that much...
Ground Picture/ShutterstockOpposition Leader Peter Dutton has promised a Coalition government would spend an extra A$400 million on youth mental health serv...
Mari Villar was slammed by a car that jumped the curb, breaking her legs and collapsing a lung. Amy Paulo was in pain from a femur surgery that wasn’t healin...
Monkey Business Images/ShutterstockThe most disadvantaged Australians have long experienced higher rates of mental illness than the broader population. But ...
By design, clinical trials ask their participants to take on risk. To develop new vaccines, drugs, or therapies, scientists first have to ask volunteers to t...
In 1983, six businessmen got together and opened the first Hooters restaurant in Clearwater, Florida. Hooters of America LLC quickly became a restaurant chai...
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Losing your job can hurt you in many ways. Maskot/Getty ImagesThe Trump administration’s firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal workers and c...
A new study found that 1 in 6 males skipped all of their prostate cancer screening appointments, leading to a 45% higher risk of death from the disease. pces...
Potential foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths and "soaring" rates of infections around the world, according to a new study published Wednes...
In the wooded highlands of northern Arkansas, where small towns have few dentists, water officials who serve more than 20,000 people have for more than a dec...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stands at a crossroads. After years of pandemic fallout, opioid deaths, and declining...
Health officials are working to inform fellow passengers.A measles case was confirmed in a person who traveled to Washington, D.C., on an Amtrak train, accor...
BOULDER, Colo. — Colorado regulators are issuing licenses for providing psychedelic mushrooms and are planning to authorize the state’s first “healing center...
