The housing crisis is requiring creative scrambling and new partnerships from health care organizations to keep older patients out of expensive nursing homes as homelessness grows.
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A survey of 2,000 people found no shared definition of the word "abortion," researchers at the Guttmacher Institute report.
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Two recent deaths brought the total to 343, matching the death toll from Sept. 11, the FDNY said. Some 11,000 former and current FDNY employees suffer from 9/11-related illnesses, 3,500 with cancer.
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Six young activists are due Wednesday at the European Court of Human Rights, where they're accusing 32 governments of violating their human rights for failing to adequately address climate change.
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An effort to diversify genetic studies has led to a discovery about Parkinson's disease in people of African descent.
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Having this virus is bad enough at home, where you might spend hours hugging the toilet. Imagine having it out camping. Investigators wanted to find out how backpackers were getting and spreading it.
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The Butner federal prison complex in North Carolina is where a quarter of federal inmate deaths occur. It includes a medical facility but inmates aren't getting needed care, there or at other prisons.
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The shot will help shield newborns from RSV in the early months of life, when they're especially vulnerable to severe illness.
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Jon Hetherington, 34, couldn't fly to Seattle to see Beyoncé on her Renaissance World Tour because his wheelchair was too tall. However, he was invited to see her Dallas show.
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says such treatments are unproven and have no scientific backing.
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The Biden administration unveiled regulations that potentially would help tens of millions of people who have medical debt on their credit reports.
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