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Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has expressed his support for a single payer health care system at an event culminating the 50th anniversary of Medicare.

A lawsuit has been filed against CVS Health Corp. for allegedly overpricing generic drugs through its discount program. The said fraudulent act is said to charge notable higher co-pays to consumers.

Five men with complete motor paralysis were able to voluntarily generate step-like movements thanks to a new strategy that non-invasively delivers electrical stimulation to their spinal cords, according to a new study fu...

Researchers have incorporated a technique similar to that used in weather predictions to be able to forecast influenza outbreaks. Previously, they have been able to predict flu outbreaks in the US. In a new study, the re...

Officials from the San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District in California announced that it will conduct a fogging operation in Menlo Park on Sunday and Monday to eradicate the presence of West Nile virus-ca...

In a study involving more than 4,000 children diagnosed with ADHD, those who received medication for their condition have reduced odds for accidents that can get them hospitalized. The treatment also appears to help the ...

Latest survey commissioned by the Kaiser Family Foundation, more than two-thirds of formerly uninsured Californians are now covered by the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

On her 8th birthday on Aug. 16, Addie Bryan is planning to give a check to Texas Scottish Rite Hospital as her way of giving back to those who cared for her when she was diagnosed with Larsen syndrome. She has raised mor...

Researchers discovered that near infrared imaging can detect lung cancer tumors invisible to the naked eye. They tested the technology in a number of participants and located a very high percentage of existing tumors, wi...

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