by Phoebe Tollefson | Jun 25, 2015 | Health
WASHINGTON – In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the subsidies that 41,766 Montanans use to pay for their health insurance, focusing on the law’s intent rather than sloppy wording in the reform legislation. “The Affordable Care Act contains more than a few...
by Mary Lee & Anderson Xia | May 21, 2015 | Faith, Ethics + Spirituality, Health
WASHINGTON — Today Katie Scott is seven months clean from all substance abuse. Since her freshman year of college, she has struggled with drug and alcohol addiction. Here is a story about how yoga has helped Scott combat her history with drugs and live a happier...
by Mary Lee | May 20, 2015 | Health
A stop-motion animation explaining why specialty drugs are so...
by Zachary Vasile | May 14, 2015 | Health
WASHINGTON — Octogenarians running marathons, or seniors skydiving to celebrate a birthday? Don’t be surprised. Americans are going to continue to live longer and feel better. If you need proof of that, just look at Dixon Hemphill. Now 90, Hemphill competed in the...
by Michaela Meaney | Apr 28, 2015 | Health
WASHINGTON — Animals show adverse effects from genetically modified foods, and consumers should take that as a warning, primatologist Jane Goodall said Tuesday at a National Press Club news conference that called to urge stronger government safeguards for genetically...
by Beth Lawrence & Micaela Meaney | Apr 23, 2015 | Health
Victoria Hearst, granddaughter of the late news baron, William Randolph Hearst, launched her campaign, “Cosmo Harms Minors”, Wednesday at the National Press Club. Hearst wants Cosmopolitan magazine, owned by the Hearst Corporation, to be sold exclusively...