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An official said the employees who received incorrect notifications were never separated from the agency and were notified that they are not subject to the reduction in force.

The debate over synthetic grass on sports fields has taken on more urgency with hundreds of turf athletic fields and playgrounds being installed in the U.S. every year.

After advising that Tylenol be avoided during pregnancy, the president and health secretary broadened their claims to suggest without evidence that babies and kids shouldn't take it, either.

Hundreds of rural hospitals across the U.S. are at risk of closing according to advocacy groups. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports on Glenn County, CA where the rural community's only hospital is set to close later this month after a loss of federal ...

At least 270 unvaccinated kids are staying home from school as measles continues to spread nationwide. "Expect more," one expert said.

"Scream Club Chicago" meets every Sunday evening to take a deep breath and scream collectively over Lake Michigan. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor learns more on the growing trend and its health benefits.

Carson Daly joins TODAY from Spring Studios in New York where he is helping out with Project Health Minds' fourth annual festival to mark World Mental Health Day. He speaks with the non-profit's founder and CEO Phil Schermer who talks about the ...

Unauthorized immigrants are already prohibited from obtaining any federally subsidized health care coverage -- a limited exception to this is emergency Medicaid.

After her sister sparked concerns surrounding the country icon's health, Dolly Parton took to Instagram to clear up rumors in a two-minute video in which she addressed fans directly. "I'm kind of having a few treatments here and there, but I wanted . ...

Doctors say insurers are automatically downgrading their claims and paying less. Insurers say it's their duty to prevent overbilling.