When Carla Jordan and her husband were hit with a cascade of serious medical issues, she knew that at least...
Articles by John Tozzi and Zachary Tracer
When three-year-old West Cox’s fever hit 107 degrees, doctors called a helicopter. Hours earlier, the toddler, who’d been prescribed an...
The first glimpse of what health insurance companies plan to charge for Obamacare plans next year suggests there’s no relief...
Medical errors in U.S. hospitals kill tens of thousands of patients each year, and even more suffer injury because of...
Should the Olympics proceed in Rio de Janeiro in August as planned? With the lighting of the torch set to...
The U.S. is in the midst of an opioid crisis. Deaths from prescription painkiller overdoses have quadrupled since 1999. To...
Just two months ago, researchers in China identified a gene that can make bacteria resistant to a last-resort antibiotic called...
America’s system for ensuring that medical devices are safe failed at every turn when dirty endoscopes began spreading deadly superbugs,...
In October of 2000, an Ebola outbreak was detected in Gulu, Uganda. The virus spread across the country, infecting 425...
Obamacare is about to test how well people respond to economic incentives. About 3.5 million Americans who are uninsured today...