Health Feb 28

The study analyzed nearly 76 million private insurance claims filed nationwide for people under age 65 -- specifically, from emergency department visits during convention dates from 2007 to 2015, and the weeks surrounding them.

Health Feb 26

About 35 percent of those aged 2 to 19 are overweight, according to the latest analysis, and about one in five children are obese.

Health Feb 22

Here's a look at why Obamacare requires insurance companies to offer essential health benefits, and what losing them might mean for your insurance plan.

Health Feb 20

It’s easy for politics to dominate our news feeds these days. But there are many important stories in the health and medical communities, too. Here’s what we’re reading now.

Nation Feb 17

When bullets enter a human body, they don’t just pierce tissue, they shatter bones and dislocate limbs.

Health Feb 09

Here's what you actually can (and can't) do to prevent flu this season.

Health Feb 07

The messy months-long debate over funding that shut down the government in January now entangles community health clinics, which serve one out of 12 Americans.

Health Jan 30

It's easy for politics to dominate our news feeds these days. But there are many important stories in the health and medical communities, too. Here's what we're reading now.

Health Jan 26

Health professionals have worried for years about how easily children accidentally slurp down detergent pods meant for washing machines and dishwashers. More recently, they've also worried about teens, young adults and the so-called "Tide Pod Challenge."…

Politics Jan 25

Watch the hearing livestream here starting at 10 a.m. ET in the video player above.