Health

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a social safety net that serves more than 42 million people nationwide.

In a series of votes, advisers to the CDC didn’t specifically recommend vaccination but said people could make individual decisions.

MIDDLEBURG — Midd-West High School junior Grant Boop held a plank for several minutes to demonstrate the new outdoor fitness court studio installed at the Midd-West School District campus.

The CDC warns about Chagas disease, emphasizing its spread by kissing bugs, which are rare in Ohio but may carry severe health risks.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices put off an expected vote on hepatitis B shots given to infants on the day they are born.

When it comes to sports-related injuries, where can you go to be treated, and what does the care team look like?

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania set an enrollment record last year when nearly 500,000 people purchased health insurance through the commonwealth’s online marketplace, Pennie, but a surge in costs expected in 2026 jeopardizes their coverage, along with those who may seek insurance through the exchange for the first time.

The First Circuit Court of Appeals last week granted a request by the Trump administration that will impact more than 17,000 Pennsylvanians who relied on Medicaid to get care at Planned Parenthood last year.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has denied Monarez' accusations that he ordered “rubber-stamped” vaccine recommendations.

Dr. Sandeep Khurana advises his patients that a combination of factors influences human longevity, with 40% attributed to lifestyle choices, 30% to genetics, 20% to social and environmental conditions and the remaining 10% to medical care.