The state’s new rural health initiative proposes to award its first contracts worth $641 million over the next five years to ...

As lawmakers debate cuts to Medicaid spending, a Harrisonburg dentist is bringing the concerns of rural dental providers to ...

Nevada County has received statewide recognition for Public Health programs focused on expanding health care access in ...

The state has paid 44% more for prisoners’ health care over the last two decades, even as the prison population has fallen by ...

Easier than a blood test, saliva tests have the potential to detect cavities, infections and even cancer. But a lack of insurance coverage and other obstacles stand in the way of wider use.

When Hend Alqaderiwas studying how saliva could predict the risk of diabetes or the severity of a coronavirus infection, she collected a lot of saliva samples-thousands, measuring hundreds of bacteria ...

Dentistry has long been built on preventive care. It’s time to extend that preventive mindset to substance use.

A disorder that causes breathing pauses during sleep, OSA affects an estimated 1% to 4% of otherwise healthy children and is linked to impaired growth, behavioral and cognitive challenges, and both ...

Many Americans are expected to lose ACA or Medicaid coverage in the coming months and years, but doctors and researchers say there are still ways to find affordable care.

The $55 million grant program helped North Carolina community colleges launch and expand health care programs to meet local ...

CoreCivic disputes those accusations and says it provides quality medical care at Central Arizona Florence Correctional Center in Florence and at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas.

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