The go-broke date — or the date at which the programs will no longer have enough funds to pay full benefits — was pushed up to 2033 for Medicare’s hospital insurance trust fund, according to the new ...

Is cannabis dangerous for kids? That was the question we posed to Ryan Dominguez, executive director of the Massachusetts Cannabis Coalition, the group representing the industry behind $8 billion in ...

Casino workers, labor leaders and public health advocates have been pushing to end the casino to the state's indoor smoking ...

Elizabeth Jacobs and James Alwine On June 9, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly fired all 17 members of a key panel of medical and science experts overseeing ...

Kennedy said that removing all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel was "necessary to reestablish public confidence ...

WHO and Africa CDC have devised a 6-month roadmap to address ongoing mpox outbreaks in Africa and transition from emergency ...

Newport Public Schools confronts a $900,000 budget shortfall for the upcoming school year, despite implementing 10 staff layoffs and after receiving reduced funding from the city council, ...

Mayor Eric Adams scored a massive legal win in the controversial battle to move retired city workers to higher cost health-care plans.

County and state public health officials are investigating a suspected botulism case linked to possible fake or improperly ...

The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...

A new Harvard Medical School and Public Citizen study reveals that proposed Medicaid cuts, currently under Senate discussion, ...