Health Care

Delaware congressional Democrats say they want more funding for government health care programs before voting to end the shutdown.

Images taken in 1896 by Arthur Goodspeed of coins inside a small purse were a precursor to medical X-rays and the birth of radiology in the U.S.

The GUIDE program pays local health and home care organizations to provide free dementia respite services, education, training and care coordination.

Democrats have demanded that the subsidies, first put in place in 2021 and extended a year later, be extended again.

Some families say they remain frustrated at the overwhelming attention on causes of autism rather than on systems and supports to help kids today.

Prospect Medical Holdings is selling real estate from the shuttered hospitals, with a possible auction if enough bids come in, court documents show.

While President Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. linked Tylenol to autism, the FDA and other scientists took a more cautious approach.

Autism isn’t a disease. It’s a complex developmental condition better known as autism spectrum disorder that affects different people in different ways.

Many people start seeking vaccinations in the late summer or early fall to get protection against any winter surges in cases. Here's a closer look.

Health policy experts and long-term care operators predict that federal funding cuts will ultimately affect services for “most vulnerable” patients and residents.

Health care workers have invented devices to improve catheter insertion, prevent injuries from falls and support limbs in rehab patients.

The Northeast Public Health Collaborative has formed working groups to identify opportunities for states to share emergency public health planning and response resources.

Delaware and 17 other states are pushing for extending the ACA health care subsidies. Those states include Maryland, New Jersey and New York.

The Pan-African Sisterhood Health Initiative, or P.A.S.H.I., meets every Wednesday to create reusable pads that are distributed internationally.

The Young Adult Cancer Program helps address issues like fertility, relationships and finances for a group increasingly at risk.