Jun 20 What’s at Stake for Seniors as Supreme Court Weighs Health Reform? Registered nurse Susan Eager, discusses medication with patient Helen Ricci, 96, during a house call in Denver, Colorado. Photo by John Moore/Getty Images. If the Supreme Court strikes down the health law, 49 million Medicare beneficiaries could lose a variety… Continue reading
Jun 20 Watch Congresswomen Hit Bipartisanship Homeruns Preparation for the 4th annual congressional women's softball game… Continue watching
Jun 19 What’s at Stake for Women as Supreme Court Weighs Health Reform? By Julie Appleby Demonstrators for and against the health care reform law march outside the U.S. Supreme Court building on the morning of one of the hearings in March. A provision in the 2010 health care law requiring contraceptive coverage for women without… Continue reading
Jun 19 Anticipation Grows for Health Care, Immigration Verdicts in High Court By Katelyn Polantz The Supreme Court was packed Monday morning because of a number of intensely awaited decisions. Continue reading
Jun 18 What’s at Stake for Patients as Supreme Court Weighs Health Reform? By Jordan Rau Since the health care law passed two years ago, government, states, insurers, doctors and hospitals have been building a complex scaffolding to extend insurance to 30 million more Americans. A U.S. Supreme Court decision expected later this month could eliminate… Continue reading
Jun 15 A Consumer’s Guide to the Health Care Reform Law By mcarey A Supreme Court decision is expected within the next two weeks on challenges to the 2010 federal health law. Parts of the law have already been implemented but the bulk of it won't take effect until 2014. Here's a look… Continue reading
Jun 15 Research Takes Some ‘Pop’ Out of Pop Warner Football EmbedVideo(3060, 482, 304); Pop Warner Football -- the umbrella organization that oversees many kids' tackle football teams across the nation -- issued new rules on Thursday, concerned about the health effects of hard hits on young athletes' brains. Continue reading
Jun 15 In Monarch Butterflies, Scientists Find Link Between Migration and Disease As many as 2 billion monarch butterflies migrate every year to winter in Mexico. Scientists from the University of Georgia capture and collect these butterflies and, by rigging them to a flying treadmill, study the influence of a common… Continue reading
Jun 14 Watch 6:42 ‘We Were Here’ Revisits San Francisco’s AIDS Epidemic of Early ’80s 'We Were Here' Revisits San Francisco's AIDS Epidemic of Early '80s… Continue watching
Jun 14 ‘We Were Here’ Recalls a Tough Era for San Francisco’s Gay Community Bobbi Campbell, Photo courtesy of ITVS. I've been working on a story that brings back lots of memories and thoughts about a tough subject. It's a story about a documentary that PBS stations will air this week remembering the… Continue reading