Missouri’s only abortion clinic loses its license to perform the procedure, though it remains open at least temporarily under a judge’s order (June 21) AP In its first year of operation, 21,000 U.S. women reached out…

The Missouri health department denied a license to the state's last abortion clinic, bringing the latest blow in the ongoing saga. Interested in Abortion Rights? Add Abortion Rights as an interest to stay up to…

A test found that two bottled water brands that are sold at Whole Foods, Target and Walmart contained high levels of arsenic. USA TODAY Keurig Dr Pepper, the company that manufactures Peñafiel water bottles, is voluntarily…

(Unsplash) A new rule allows employers to give workers more insurance choices. Despite all the hoopla about Obamacare and its individual plans, most working-age Americans still get their health insurance through their employers. And as…

Good Universe has optioned the rights to Brittany Maynard’s story, and her widower will be an executive producer on the film. Time Maine legalized assisted suicide on Wednesday, becoming the eighth state to allow terminally ill…

Taraji P. Henson says her advocacy for mental health is "way more important" than her acting. USA TODAY Young adults were more likely than any other age group to die from drugs, alcohol and suicide over the…

Imaging table at the Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood St. Louis Region in St. Louis, Mo., May 28, 2019. (Lawrence Bryant/Reuters) Banning colloquial language from the abortion debate can be equally manipulative. These past…

A suspected sickness outbreak at a five-star resort landed three British children in hospital as a 'hellish' bug ruined two family holidays. Louise Hunter, 36, of St Helens, Merseyside, booked a family holiday to Insotel…

Adam Beam, Associated Press Published 5:58 a.m. ET June 10, 2019 | Updated 6:00 a.m. ET June 10, 2019 Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a $213.5 billion state budget that boosts spending on homelessness, wildfire prevention…

Cases of deadly sepsis more than doubles in two years, NHS figures reveal There were 350,344 cases of the life-threatening blood poisoning condition in 2017/18 according to NHS England  Sepsis caused when immune system attacks…

A four-year trend of rising STD rates continued in 2017. Here's why and what you can do to protect. USA TODAY Approximately 1 in 25 people worldwide has at least one curable sexually transmitted infection, according to…

Prostate cancer breakthrough: New treatment to 'seek and destroy' tumours could extend lives of thousands of patients Breakthrough PSMA radiotherapy treatment is now privately available in the UK  American Society of Clinical Oncology experts said…

A circuit court judge ruled Friday that Missouri's only remaining abortion clinic can continue performing the procedure. Interested in Abortion Rights? Add Abortion Rights as an interest to stay up to date on the latest…

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (Jonathan Bachman/Reuters) Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards on Thursday signed legislation prohibiting abortion once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, which usually occurs around six weeks into pregnancy. The heartbeat…

(Pixabay) The old “repeal and replace” mantra is no longer sufficient. Republicans and conservatives have repeatedly complained that Obamacare amounts to the “government takeover of the U.S. health-care system.” The only problem is it isn’t…

Early last year, Virpi Mikkonen was alarmed by the appearance of a rash on her face. There were other problems: a bout of flu that was hard to shift; crumbling nails; feeling low; and, most…

Injection of insulin (Photo: Reed Saxon/AP) Colorado has capped the price of co-pays for insulin, making it the first state to enact a law that combats the soaring costs for the medication that have doubled in the last…

Tough, new abortion laws in Alabama and several other states face legal battles in court... and that's the point. We explain how they take aim at Roe v. Wade. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Just…

The CDC determined ground beef responsible for over 100 cases of illnesses. Time, Time Sorry, you're grilling your burgers wrong (Photo: Getty Images) The backyard grilling season heats up Memorial Day weekend, but U.S. meat…

(Pixabay) Thrown in the slammer over a harmless, natural substance A  69-year-old great grandmother spent twelve hours in jail last month after she was arrested at Disney World because security officials found CBD oil (cannabidiol)…

BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot less now that the price has jumped as China struggles with a deadly swine disease that has…

As multiple states pass laws banning many abortions, confusion is swirling about what exactly that means for women. (May 17) AP President Donald Trump called himself "strongly Pro-Life" in a several tweets late Saturday night…