Full Circle: How One Man Turned His Recovery Into A Business
Drug addiction once controlled Nick Albaugh's life. Now, he's using his unique experience to help others get clean.
Health Care
Senate Republicans Will Tack Individual Mandate Repeal Onto Tax Bill
Repealing the mandate would free up more than $300 billion of revenue over the next decade to balance out the GOP's plan to cut taxes.
Trump Picks Alex Azar To Lead Health And Human Services Department
Alex Azar previously worked in the Department of Health and Human Services under President George W. Bush.
How Nixing The ACA's Individual Mandate Could Affect Federal Deficit
The Congressional Budget Office's new estimates show eliminating the Affordable Care Act's individual mandates has costs and benefits.
Maine Voters Say Yes To Medicaid Expansion — But The Governor Says No
Maine voted to expand Medicaid under Obamacare, but it's not clear if that will happen.
Wounds Can Heal Faster Depending On When The Injury Happened
Your body's circadian clock regulates a lot of your bodily functions, but researchers figured out that same clock can also influence cell activity.
The White House Now Has A Plan To Fight The Opioid Crisis
The White House commission on opioids has released its final recommendations for addressing the crisis.
How Strong Is The Link Between Acetaminophen Use And ADHD?
Medical experts aren't convinced that there's sufficient enough evidence to link the attention disorder to prenatal acetaminophen use.
How Lower Immigration Could Impact Baby Boomers
It has to do with the home health industry — the fifth-fastest growing in the country.
4 Million Kids Could Lose Health Insurance If Congress Doesn't Act
Congress didn't reauthorize the funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program at the end of September.
Schumer Says The Bipartisan Health Care Deal Has The Votes To Pass
Sen. Chuck Schumer told NBC's "Meet the Press" they have more than enough support for the deal.
3 Million Americans Carry A Loaded Firearm On Their Person Daily
In the past 20 years, more states have allowed people to carry guns on their person in public. Some doctors say that could be a public health problem.
Bipartisan Deal: Pay Obamacare Subsidies, Lower State Requirements
The deal would extend key Obamacare subsidies in exchange for allowing states more flexibility in the market.
Trump Promises To Vet Rep. Marino For Drug Role
Trump says he's looking into a report that Rep. Tom Marino led a push to defang the Drug Enforcement Agency's ability to deal with the opioid crisis.
Trump's Health Insurance Actions Could End In A 'Death Spiral'
Trump's actions to modify the Obamacare insurance marketplace could result in higher prices and fewer insurers.
Trump Administration To End Critical Obamacare Subsidies To Insurers
The Trump administration is scrapping a critical set of Obamacare subsidies that help lower-income Americans pay for health care.
Full Circle: How One Man Survived Addiction To Help Others
Drug addiction once controlled Matt Paris' life. Now, he's using his unique experience to help others get clean.
Senators Urge Trump To Take Action On Opioids
Two senators wrote a letter to the president urging him to declare the opioid crisis a national emergency.
Here's The New Acting Head Of Health And Human Services
Eric Hargan will replace Don Wright as acting secretary of Health and Human Services; Tom Price resigned as secretary in September.
Doctors Are Split On Cigarettes' Place In Psychiatric Hospitals
Adults with mental health disorders smoke about 1 in 3 cigarettes in the U.S. Some doctors argue tobacco-free psychiatric hospitals might help.
The Trump Administration Loosens An Obama-Era Birth Control Mandate
New rules expand the types of entities that can claim moral or religious exemptions to Obamacare's contraceptive mandate.
HHS Secretary Price Resigns After Travel Scandal
HHS Secretary Tom Price has resigned after a series of reports claimed he spent over $1 million of taxpayer money on private flights.
Reports: Senate Will Not Vote On Obamacare Repeal Bill
The bill's fate was sealed when two more senators joined John McCain and Rand Paul in opposing the latest repeal effort.
Here's A Glimpse At The Latest GOP Health Care Bill, Graham-Cassidy
The bill would end the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion and institute a per-person spending cap for the program.
As Trump's Health Secretary, Tom Price Is Really Into Private Jets
Secretary Price took five expensive chartered flights in one week, according to Politico.
The GOP Has Another Shot To Repeal Obamacare, And It's Coming Up Soon
The deadline to pass the bill in the Senate with only GOP support is the end of this month.
'Medicare For All' Has Some Big-Name Backers — And Democratic Skeptics
Bernie Sanders' bill has a long way to go before it becomes law.
Republicans Launch One More Effort To Repeal Obamacare
The latest plan would replace Obamacare's Medicaid expansions with block grants for states.
Trump Plans New Health Care Push — Because Congress Isn't Busy Enough
And the Senate will have less than a month to get it done.
Democratic 'Rising Star' Harris Will Back Sanders' Health Care Bill
Sen. Kamala Harris' support could help give the bill some steam.
