The following story is part two of a two-part series examining the devastating impact of black lung disease on the lives of southern West Virginia coal miners and the complications they face when ...

Louisiana is a state that voted for Trump. But it also relies heavily on Medicaid benefits, which are set to face steep cuts ...

As federal and state officials chip away at Medicaid, the Wood County Community Health Center will continue to provide care ...

The Trump administration will block undocumented immigrants from accessing Head Start and other programs, saying it is ...

Benefits of open access publication of health research The right to access research As previously mentioned, the problem of inaccessible research disproportionately affects certain groups and ...

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People in the country illegally are largely ineligible for federal public benefits such as food stamps, student loans and ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally funded preschool program, the Department of Health and Human Services ...

The Department of Health and Human Services said it will reclassify those programs as federal public benefits, restricting ...

These are just a few of the health benefits of quitting smoking, but there are others, too. Quitting smoking lowers your risk of other cancers over time, including cancers of the stomach, liver, ...

One-third of employees report needing additional days off for family or medical leave “Caregiving isn’t a niche issue – it’s a workplace reality,” said Michael Estep, president ...

ESIC to re-open registration for left-out workers & unregistered employees to avail medical benefits Also comes up with Amnesty Scheme – 2025, a one-time dispute resolution from October 1, 2025 ...