What a social media influencer turned surgeon general could mean for public health in the US
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. Nicole Saphier for U.S. surgeon general marks a potential shift…
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Pennsylvania officials report fourth measles-associated death in ‘surge’ of cases
Pennsylvania health officials have confirmed a fourth death linked to a surging measles outbreak that has…
Future doctors training to address Georgia’s critical pediatrician shortage
In the heart of Atlanta’s Adamsville community, a new facility at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta…
Rising Healthcare Costs Have Hit Georgia’s Most Conservative District. But Its Politics Are Unlikely To Change.
For Amber Bates and her family in Cohutta, Georgia, the struggle to stay healthy has become a precarious…
A Generation of Kids Suffer as Trump Destabilizes Immigrant Families
A six year old girl in Oxnard, California, once looked up at Norma Gomez with hopeful eyes and asked if she was…
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month health absence
Senator Mitch McConnell made a quiet but significant return to the U.S. Capitol on Monday, marking his first…
New NC State Health Plan agreement will avoid big cost hikes for using some Atrium hospitals
North Carolina employees and teachers insured through the State Health Plan have received some welcome news…
‘Duck Dynasty’ stars weigh in on Lindsay Clancy case, say America is ‘turning spiritual issues into diseases’
The cast of Duck Dynasty has entered the national conversation regarding the tragic case of Lindsay Clancy,…
New £19.7m health academy gets ‘bat cave’ approval
A massive investment in Bridgwater’s healthcare infrastructure has cleared its latest hurdle after planners gave…