Health Care

Hillary Clinton's talk about expanding the Medicare program to people in their 50s sounds like a step toward Medicare for all, but it isn't.

While regulators debate the cannabis-derived compound CBD's legal status, Big Pharma attempts to corner the market.

The GOP may have a “win” on their battle against Obamacare, but it seems unlikely to be a lasting one.

The dirty not-so-secret of Obamacare is that sometimes the things we don't like about market outcomes aren't market failures.

Physicians warn that the risks of continuing the Affordable Care Act will leave millions uninsured indefinitely.

For elders who are LGBT and contending with advanced illness, returning to the closet fearing deliberate neglect is not uncommon.

The continued incarceration of aging prisoners costs too much, doesn't serve justice and doesn't protect the public.

It appears that political feasibility for national health insurance may finally be approaching a time of acceptance.

The absence of comprehensive dental care exacts a toll on millions of Americans in terms of poor health, pain and the social stigma associated with bad teeth.

Right-wing groups are inventing scandals around Veteran Administration's hospitals in order to advance an agenda of privatizing the system.