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Hospitals and nursing homes in California and Illinois think that regional cooperation — and a particular soap — could help...
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A Texas woman with pancreatic cancer spends most of her days on the phone doing battle with insurers and billing...
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As fires continue to rage in California, smoke is causing health problems for some residents. Public health officials warn against...
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It often falls to health care providers to discern whether the asylum-seekers who say they've been tortured or persecuted in...
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Many people at high risk for HIV can't afford PrEP, though it's more than 90 percent effective. The HIV medicine's...
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Amid a severe shortage of psychiatric beds and community-based treatment throughout the state and nation, county jails have become repositories...
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The state ranks near the bottom in enrolling people for food assistance. To change that, it's taking lessons from its...
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Now that recreational marijuana use in California and other states is legal for adults and marketers are ramping up ads,...
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There's a genetic test for ALD, the inherited disorder portrayed in the movie Lorenzo's Oil, and the federal government recommends...
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A program that provides $400 million in federal funds for the visits expires next month. Advocates and providers hope it...
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When leaders in Washington discuss the future of American health care, women are not always in the room. Here, eight...
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Women who develop diabetes or high blood pressure during pregnancy, or whose babies are born prematurely, often are unaware of...