Tag: Health

Home healthcare workers have held rallies in 236 U.S. cities in their push for higher pay and union rights.Â (Bloomberg Photo)

Big Labor trickery on display in effort to unionize home care

Sean Higgins · October 31, 2015 4:01 am

People who knew and used Clinton's private email address enjoyed unfettered access to her. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Clinton doubles down on VA comments as more veteran deaths emerge

Sarah Bedford · October 29, 2015 10:52 pm

While there's still a deep partisan divide over Obamacare, more poll respondents are basing their views on personal experience with the law's provisions. (AP Photo)

Americans deeply worried about healthcare costs

Paige Winfield Cunningham · October 28, 2015 3:42 pm

Researchers with Oregon State University patented a strain of seaweed that tastes like bacon when you fry it. (iStock photo)

4 alternatives to bacon

Robert King · October 26, 2015 6:37 pm

The agency said that each 50 g portion of processed meat consumed by someone each day increases the risk of colon cancer by 18 percent. (iStock photo)

Bacon, hot dogs boost cancer risk: WHO

Robert King · October 26, 2015 2:25 pm

Native workers take supervisory and public jobs, while immigrants get physically demanding ones. (AP Photo)

Immigrants aren’t stealing your jobs

Washington Examiner Staff · October 26, 2015 4:01 am

Obama links drug abuse epidemic to income inequality

Robert King · October 21, 2015 8:26 pm

A major problem that contributes to the opioid abuse epidemic is overprescribing painkillers, sometimes when they are not necessary, said Michael Botticelli, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. (AP file photo/Toby Talbot)

Obama to announce plan to halt drug abuse

Robert King · October 21, 2015 4:13 pm

Health experts say that the flu shot should be effective for theÂ upcoming season and that everybody should get protection. (AP Photo)

Feds battle doubts on flu shot

Robert King · October 21, 2015 4:01 am

The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a report Monday that any amount of alcohol during any trimester of pregnancy increases the chances of birth defects. (iStock Photo)

No alcohol for pregnant women: report

Robert King · October 19, 2015 2:40 pm

Prices on generic drugs are getting outrageously expensive as the FDA meddles in the market -- and unfortunately, they almost never come down again.Â

Generic drug prices go up, up, up

Carla Kalogeridis · October 19, 2015 4:01 am

Special report: Is quality healthcare slipping away?

Jed Babbin · October 19, 2015 4:01 am