By JONEL ALECCIA, AP Health Writer A listeria food poisoning outbreak that has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss is linked to…
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL The abortion funding system across the U.S. is battered three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and allowed states…
By MATTHEW PERRONE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged Monday after the biotech drugmaker reported a second death in connection with…
By KATHERINE ROTH, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — My first tip-off were the little things, the high-pitched little things: the doorbell and ringtones my…
By David Hilzenrath, KFF Health News It’s a marvel of food technology: ice cream that resists melting. In a video explaining the science behind it,…
Texas hospital that discharged woman with doomed pregnancy violated the law, a federal inquiry finds
By AMANDA SEITZ WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas hospital that repeatedly sent a woman who was bleeding and in pain home without ending her nonviable,…
By JONEL ALECCIA, AP Health Writer As federal health officials vow to overhaul the U.S. food supply, they’re taking a new look at infant formula.…
By AMANDA SEITZ WASHINGTON (AP) — Emery Eversoll and her mother shared a good laugh when Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.…
By Renuka Rayasam, KFF Health News Brian Rigsby was lying with his right wrist shackled to a hospital bed in Montgomery, Alabama, when he learned…
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ NEW YORK (AP) — When Angelina Rivera was a third grader, she wanted to be a scientist and was excited by bugs,…
The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird…
By Alyssa Bereznak, Los Angeles Times It was, of all things, a Reddit post that changed the trajectory of Casey Johnston’s life in 2013. Up…
By Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News, Holly K. Hacker, Lydia Zuraw, KFF Health News, KFF Health News BRANCHLAND, W.Va. — Ada Carol Adkins lives…
By Jackie Fortiér and Arthur Allen, KFF Health News In the dim basement of a Salt Lake City pharmacy, hundreds of amber-colored plastic pill bottles…
Not so long ago, Lillian Kahan would’ve been an oddity. She’s 104 years old (“104 and a half,” she corrects), and, until recently, a life…