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Why fentanyl is deadlier than heroin, in a single photo

(By Allison Bond for ST A T) T he opioid crisis just keeps getting worse, in part because new types

(By Brian Helfand for ST A T) A s a group, men who choose not to treat their early-stage prostate

Harken Health Insurance Co. a startup and part of UnitedHealth Group Inc. will not offer individual plans through Obamacare exchanges

(By Meghana Keshavan for ST A T) W hen the Nobel Prizes are announced next week, the winning biomedical discovery

(By Ed Silverman for ST A T) Y et another former Insys Therapeutics sales manager has been arrested in connection

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) What rats can remember may help people who forget. Researchers are reporting evidence that rats

(By Rob Stein for NPR) Federal health officials are urging all Americans to get their flu shots as soon as

In a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found the Obama administration is illegally sending payments to health

(By Emily Bazar for California Healthline) A website for five affiliated stem cell clinics , four of them in California,

(By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News) As controversy about the pricing of EpiPens reverberates from Capitol Hill to