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Why should women in British Columbia, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and the Yukon have access to free contraception while the rest of Canadians do not? Our new research, published in the British Medical Journal and JAMA Pediatrics, underscores the urgent need for universal prescription contraception coverage nationwide. Spoiler alert: cost…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to prevent the state’s plan that provides insurance to homeowners who can’t get private coverage from running out of money

Four ideas that are better than extending Obamacare subsidies and a government shutdown.

This guide provides clear, actionable steps to take within the first 24 hours to protect your most important asset: your health. By acting deliberately, you can prevent minor issues from becoming major complications and ensure you are on the right path to a full recovery.

Legendary investor Warren Buffett may have shocked some investors when he revealed a stake in health insurance company UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH). While shares of the insurance company are down year-to-date, Buffett has helped Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK)(NYSE:BRK) post an impressive gain since the end of the second quarter.

Being transferred from one hospital to another sounds simple—but the bill often tells a different story. Many patients agree to transfers believing it’s medically necessary...

Retirees often dream of traveling the world, but few realize Medicare doesn’t always follow them abroad. Once you leave U.S. borders, large portions of your...

UnitedHealth stock inches up as Wells Fargo raises its price target to $400. Here’s what the investment firm believes will drive UNH shares higher.

A key mid-October deadline could intensify the shutdown fight in Washington, and the fallout could soon hit workers and your wallet.

New York's maximum unemployment benefit jumps to $869 after the state paid off its $7 billion debt, providing relief amid the federal shutdown.

Men often take pride in being able to handle tough jobs, fix things quickly, and complete tasks efficiently. But sometimes, in the rush to check something off the list, safety shortcuts become tempting. It’s easy to think that nothing bad will happen—until it does. The truth is, many common safety…