Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

E-cigarette advertising rose from $6.4 million in 2011 to an estimated $115 million in 2014. (iStock photo)

Healthcare

CDC: Link between e-cig ads and use

April 25, 2016 7:16 pm

The suicide rate in the U.S. went up a total of 24 percent, according to a new report. (iStock Photo)

Healthcare

U.S. suicide rate on the rise

Kelly Cohen -

April 22, 2016 11:57 am

In this July 12, 2014, photo, migrants walk along the rail tracks after getting off a train during their journey toward the U.S.-Mexico border in Ixtepec, Mexico. The surge in unaccompanied minors and women with children migrating from Central America has put new attention on decades-old smuggling organizations. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Immigration

CDC secret warning on surge of illegal kids: ‘Plan on many having TB’

Paul Bedard -

April 21, 2016 9:02 pm

Of the high schoolers that used marijuana recently, seven in 10 said they used it at least three times in the past 30 days, with two in 10 saying they used it at least 40 times. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

How many high schoolers smoke marijuana?

Jason Russell -

April 20, 2016 4:53 pm

About 4.7 million students smoked in 2015, roughly the same amount as in 2011.

Healthcare

CDC: Just as many kids smoking

Robert King -

April 14, 2016 5:26 pm

Politics

GOP: White House keeping us in the dark on Zika

Susan Ferrechio -

April 14, 2016 4:01 am

Health officials says Zika causes a birth defect called microcephaly as well as similar birth defects. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)

Healthcare

CDC: Zika virus causes birth defects

Robert King -

April 13, 2016 9:00 pm

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of NIH/NIAID, right, with Dr. Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the CDC, say the Zika virus is a much bigger problem than they first imagined. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Healthcare

Feds say Zika virus ‘scarier than we initially thought’

Nicole Duran -

April 11, 2016 6:17 pm

A number of important factors have contributed to the routine use of opioid analgesics for acute and chronic pain conditions in the U.S. (AP Photo)

Op-Eds

The anatomy of the opioid addiction epidemic

Don Flattery -

April 2, 2016 4:02 am

Healthcare

Local governments will fight Zika with little funding

Robert King -

April 2, 2016 4:01 am

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CDC: Link between e-cig ads and use

U.S. suicide rate on the rise

CDC secret warning on surge of illegal kids: ‘Plan on many having TB’

How many high schoolers smoke marijuana?

CDC: Just as many kids smoking

GOP: White House keeping us in the dark on Zika

CDC: Zika virus causes birth defects

Feds say Zika virus ‘scarier than we initially thought’

The anatomy of the opioid addiction epidemic

Local governments will fight Zika with little funding

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