In December of 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced that the New Year would bring an end to restrictions on women in the US...

On November 1, 2014, Brittany Maynard ingested lethal medication to commit physician-assisted suicide (PAS). Her decision to take her own...

Before this fall, Daraprim wasn’t anything close to a household name, but this anti-parasitic drug is nothing new. The treatment for...

In the late 1980s, Dr. Timothy Quill ignited a national debate when he published an article describing his role in administering a lethal...

Three weeks after the King College Prep band members performed at President Obama’s second inauguration, they were mourning the loss of a...

When something in politics sounds too good to be true, that’s probably because it is. But the Colorado Family Planning Initiative might...

On September 29, President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America Cecile Richards testified before a House Oversight Committee...

Nearly three times as many Americans per year are dying from overdoses on painkillers and prescription drugs today than in 2001. Over the...

Scheduled to take effect in less than three years, the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) so-called “Cadillac tax” is one of the most...

It has already been over seven months since the 2016 campaign trail began winding its way through Iowa and New Hampshire, but a long road...

The United States has the highest per-capita spending on health care of any nation in the world, it is home to some of the world’s best...

March 2015 marked the fifth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama’s flagship policy and potentially his enduring...

In a run-down Los Angeles neighborhood in late January, a homeless veteran struck up a conversation with Robert McDonald, the newly...

Two years ago, the United States and the European Union made headlines by announcing new projects to advance the field of neuroscience...

In March, the California Transplant Donor Network reported an interesting development: The number of registered organ donors in...

Somewhere on almost every bottle of vitamin C or echinacea is the sentence: “This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This...

Having déjà vu? The Affordable Care Act is once again facing a significant challenge in the Supreme Court this week. The piece of...

On February 5, John Oliver opened his new season of Last Week Tonight with a 17-minute segment attacking the unsavory advertising...

A family weekend at Disneyland costs less than getting your children vaccinated — unless, of course, they come down with the measles....

In a nation where 75 percent of processed food contains genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Vermont reignited an already contentious...