RALEIGH, N.C.: A House committee has rejected a Democratic proposal to use federal dollars to expand Medicaid coverage to an estimated 500,000 low-income residents...
LONDON: Health experts in Britain believe the latest human transmission of a SARS-like virus that has infected 11 people worldwide, is the first indication...
NEW DELHI: Air pollution is the fifth largest killer in India taking 6.2 lakh lives per year and Delhi is among one of the...
WASHINGTON: Scientists have developed a nanocapsule which they claim could kill cancer cells and halt growth of tumors without damaging healthy cells in the...
OKLAHOMA CITY: A 2011 decision by Oklahoma's insurance commissioner to return a federal health care grant came just days after a prominent conservative encouraged...
ALBANY, N.Y.: With New York's Medicaid coverage already broader than federal law requires, the state expects to add about 75,000 more people to the...
COLUMBUS, Ohio: Yes, Ohio's Republican governor is supporting the expansion of Medicaid, one of the government's biggest programs.
While that looks like a contradiction for...
Pregnant women who live in areas with high air pollution are significantly more likely to bear children of low birth weight, according to the...
WASHINGTON: A stomach bacteria believed to cause health problems such as ulcers and gastric cancer may actually be beneficial to diabetics, a new study...
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration has proposed a compromise for faith-based nonprofit organizations that object to covering birth control in their employee health plans, trying...