Health Care and Medicine

Health insurer Aetna will stop selling individual Affordable Care Act plans next year in 11 of the 15 states where …

OELWEIN – When Randy McQueen broke his leg eight years ago, he never imagined just how much it would change …

Since the start of the Medicaid managed-care debate in Iowa, Gov. Terry Branstad repeatedly has pointed to the fact that …

More than 1,200 veterans receiving care at the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Hospital were assigned to ‘ghost panels’ — primary …

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General said Thursday it will review the death of Sgt. …

WASHINGTON – The government refused again Thursday to allow the use of marijuana for medical purposes, reaffirming its conclusion that …

Florida Republican Governor Rick Scott on Sunday accused the federal government of lagging in providing assistance to combat the spread …

Medicaid payment problems have forced one Cedar Rapids-based wheelchair provider to no longer sell medical equipment to skilled-nursing facilities. JVA …

For many of us, sitting at a desk during the day means a lot of movement with a mouse. But …

Here’s one more reason to consider cutting back on the soda: drinking too many sugary drinks on a daily basis …

Wednesday was Kristine Nichols and Brandon Ketchum’s three-year anniversary of being together. But instead of celebrating with her boyfriend, Nichols …

Members of Iowa’s U.S. congressional delegation want to know why an Iowa veteran who committed suicide reportedly was denied admittance …