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We're weeks away from 20 million Americans seeing a massive spike in their healthcare premiums. That's if no deal can be struck to extend subsidies under the Affordable Care Act. We heard from some of those being affected.

If the Affordable Care Act subsidies are allowed to expire at the end of the year, premiums would double for the average enrollee, with some paying over $1,000 more every month. The subsidies were at the heart of the recent government shutdown, but . ...

The Trump administration has revised a website to contradict the scientific consensus that vaccines don't cause autism.

As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still finding the recalled product on some store shelves.

Biologics represented 5% of the drugs prescribed in the U.S. in 2024, but they accounted for more than half of the country's total prescription medicine spending, according to health data analysis company IQVIA. The Trump administration said it hopes ...

Thousands of victims of the opioid epidemic could be paid thousands of dollars each.

Between the end of February and mid-August, funding lapsed for 383 studies that were testing treatments for conditions like cancer, heart disease and brain disease.