Health News

6:45 PM on Monday, June 29

Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible for higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower caps

6:29 PM on Monday, June 29

Arkansas is moving forward with a ban on allowing government food aid to be used for candy and soda

3:59 PM on Monday, June 29

The Food and Drug Administration is meeting next month to consider easing restrictions on several peptides, a group of unapproved drugs popular with followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The agency posted meeting materials online Monday

3:41 PM on Monday, June 29

Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over its interpretation of new Medicaid work requirements

3:32 PM on Monday, June 29

New Mexico's governor says the state could seek billions in civil damages after DEA agents allowed fentanyl shipments into communities

2:21 PM on Monday, June 29

A judge has delayed Luigi Mangione’s federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

1:07 PM on Monday, June 29

A heat wave is gripping the Midwest and is shifting eastward, causing summer camps and outdoor activities to be canceled or delayed

12:49 PM on Monday, June 29

University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders says he feels like his younger self again after undergoing surgery to remove his cancerous bladder last year

6:00 AM on Monday, June 29

1:06 AM on Monday, June 29

A record-breaking heat wave has overwhelmed mortuaries in Paris, leaving funeral directors struggling to find space for bodies

7:23 AM on Sunday, June 28

France has reported around 1,000 additional deaths during last week’s record-breaking heat wave

7:05 PM on Saturday, June 27

6:32 PM on Saturday, June 27

The Chicago Cubs injury-riddled pitching staff suffered another blow when left-handed reliever Hoby Milner was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday with appendicitis and right-hander Tyler Ferguson was recalled from Triple-A Iowa

4:55 PM on Saturday, June 27

1:51 PM on Saturday, June 27

New federal figures show that about 3 million fewer people had Affordable Care Act health insurance plans in February compared with the same time last year

7:51 AM on Saturday, June 27

You scratched that bug bite and now it's a big itchier bump

12:06 AM on Saturday, June 27

Legislators across the U.S. are trying to lower prescription costs by reining in big companies that handle drug coverage for health insurers

5:42 PM on Friday, June 26

New Mexico's attorney general has opened a criminal investigation into claims that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets

3:11 PM on Friday, June 26

A lawsuit says family planning and health organizations in Pennsylvania could face federal funding delays or denials due to a new Trump administration policy

7:01 PM on Thursday, June 25

A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program