What's In The New GOP Health Care Bill
We sort through the revised GOP health care bill, which includes provisions to cater to more conservative lawmakers as well as moderates.
Health & Safety
How Did Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Pop Up In Spain?
The Ebola-like virus is found mainly in North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.
Senate Health Care Bill Revisions Released In Attempt To Appease GOP Critics
In need of more votes, Senate leaders have produced a new bill that offers billions more in opioid epidemic assistance but it keeps proposed cuts to Medicaid spending.
Who's In, Who's Left Out With The Latest Senate Health Care Bill
Tax breaks for the wealthy would be trimmed, and people would get the option to buy bare-bones plans. But big cuts in Medicaid and changes to coverage for pre-existing conditions remain.
Senate Republicans Release New Version Of Health Care Bill
Senate Republicans released a new version of their bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. It remains to be seen whether it can get enough support to pass.
Sen. Tom Carper Explains How Democrats Could Work With GOP On Health Care
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Democratic Sen. Tom Carper about how his party might work with Republicans to improve health care.
Women And African Americans Are More Likely To Develop Alzheimer's And Dementia - Why?
Women and African Americans are more likely to develop Alzheimer's and dementia. But they are not as represented in clinical trials as white men.
How Storytelling Can Improve The Care Of People With Alzheimer's
A former journalist is making sure caregivers know patients' life stories.
Company In India Gives Women A Day Off If Their Period Is Painful
It's been done before. Zambia has "mother's day." Italy is mulling a similar policy. The reaction to the news in India is mixed.
Mobile App Designed To Prevent Pregnancy Gets EU Approval
For the first time, a medically approved birth control app has been certified as a method of contraception. It relies on math, an algorithm and a woman's body temperature to determine fertility.