BNSF Railway attorneys are expected to argue before jurors that the railroad should not be held liable for the lung cancer deaths of two former residents of an asbestos-contaminated Montana town

The Host Mary Agnes Carey KFF Health News @maryagnescarey Read Mary Agnes' stories.Lawmakers in Washington this week held the first congressional hearing on the Change Healthcare cyberattack, a breach that sent shock waves through the health care system as payments for care ground

A team of Montana researchers is playing a key role in the development of a more effective vaccine against tuberculosis, an infectious disease that has killed more people than any other.The BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) vaccine, created in 1921, remains the

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Younger women could benefit from targeted interventions to tackle the apparent rise, researchers say.

April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about four types of cancer that affect these areas of the body. Head and neck cancers account for nearly 4% of all cancers in

A landmark review for Britain's National Health Service found young people have been let down by "remarkably weak" evidence backing medical interventions in gender care.

Those most at risk from Covid across the UK are being offered a spring booster by the NHS.

Health officials are warning consumers not to consume the Infinite Herbs basil sold at Trader Joe's after 12 people were sickened.

Organic option is best when buying certain produce, especially blueberries, nonprofit group says in analysis of chemical residues.

The implentation of a UK childhood stroke registry is critical, a paediatric consultant says.

Underage vaping should be seen as a dependency issue, not pupil misconduct, say health officials.

Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 - but this will make it easier.

It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research.