Health Care

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Monday that medical experts can testify about whether they believe plaintiffs are faking the symptoms of an injury for personal gain.

Senator Robert Singer has proposed establishing a registry in the N.J. Department of Health that would track any adverse reactions experienced by children under the age of 19.

Anxiety about side effects can keep people from starting or sticking to drug regimens or medical procedures.

Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta is joining a push in New Mexico, Nevada, New Jersey and New York to legalize medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients.

A survey finds that many people have skipped or rationed their prescription medications or have substituted cheaper over-the-counter drugs.

Some quibble with the "a period should end a sentence – not a girl's education" trope:

With the ban now blocked by lawsuits, transgender troops Wednesday were set to testify for the first time before Congress.

It can be hard for some ER patients to fill prescriptions, so a new Temple program sends them home with medicine, to keep them from coming back.

Cancer patients are 2.65 times more likely to file for bankruptcy than those without cancer, and bankruptcy puts them at a higher risk for early death.

For this Broke is Listening story, we’re taking on vision care.

The Trump administration’s new rules would place further restrictions on how organizations in receipt of Title X money could operate.

A new study shows that health-related searches spike in the week before a hospital visit — and how analyzing that data could improve patient care.

The Trump administration has issued its final draft of a rule that makes sweeping changes to Title X.

With almost 10,000 stores across the country, CVS says it is already where consumers are. The company is transforming some of its stores and clinics into hubs for more care.

Former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and Philadelphia Daily News columnist,Will Bunch discuss the Democratic Party as the 2020 Presidential candidates hone their messages.