A row of tents lines a sidewalk in San Francisco on Sept. 2. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Raymond Llano ...

Millions of new parents in the U.S. are swamped by medical debt during and after pregnancy, forcing many to cut back on food, ...

California lawmakers have modified a psychedelic drug bill that was vetoed last year, narrowing it to allow only supervised ...

Bill Thompson marches in support of paid sick leave and a $15 minimum wage in Kansas City, Missouri, in 2023. (Missouri ...

The U.S. is one of nine countries that do not guarantee paid sick leave. Since the covid pandemic, advocates in states ...

May Is The Make-Or-Break Month For California Ballot Measures The official deadline to qualify measures for California’s ballot does not arrive until the end of June, but the most important ...

James Lemons, 39, wants the bullet removed from his thigh so he can go back to work. Sarai Holguin, a 71-year-old woman originally from Mexico, has accepted the bullet lodged near her knee as her ...

KFF Health News and California Healthline staffers made the rounds on national and local media this week to discuss their ...

Miguel Divo shows his patient, Joel Rubinstein, a dry powder inhaler. It has a much lower carbon footprint than a traditional ...

A nurse speaks virtually to Donald Eustes, a patient at Houston Methodist Hospital, from the facility's virtual care center. (Portions of this photo have been blurred to protect privacy.) (Phil ...

Many older adults who need hospital care are getting stuck in emergency room limbo — sometimes for more than a day. The long ...

The FDA told Amgen to test whether a quarter-dose of its lung cancer drug worked as well as the amount recommended on the product label. It did and with fewer side effects. But Amgen is sticking to ...