Combined cases of syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia reached an all-time high in the United States in 2018.
HEALTH
Rural Hospital Closings Reach Crisis Stage, Leaving Millions Without Nearby Health Care
Rural hospital closings have accelerated in recent years, leaving not only sick people but ghost towns.
6 Flu-Fighting Foods To Protect Yourself This Winter
Boost your immune system and keep your family healthier.
Unhealthy Diet Is Leading Risk Factor for Death Globally, Study Finds
Global study finds bad diets are responsible for more deaths than smoking.
Starving Seniors: How America Fails To Feed Its Aging
Older Americans struggles to find enough food to eat while the federal program hasn’t kept pace.
The Collapse Of A Hospital Empire — And Towns Left In The Wreckage
Hundreds of residents are left without jobs and lifesaving emergency medical care.
CDC, States Investigating Severe Pulmonary Disease Among People Who Use E-Cigarettes
CDC launches probe in response to a cluster of pulmonary illnesses.
As States Strive To Stabilize Insurance Marketplaces, Insurers Return
Tax credits are bringing insurers back to state exchanges after struggles over cost and coverage.
FDA Warns Consumers About The Dangerous And Potentially Life Threating Side Effects Of Miracle Mineral Solution
FDA is urging the public not to drink Miracle or Master Mineral Solution or other sodium chlorite products.
The Talk Seniors Need To Have With Doctors Before Surgery
Discussing surgery’s potential effect on lives before setting a course for treatment.