The Hill Stories
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New York's New Plan To End The HIV/AIDS Epidemic
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announces the next phase of his state's plan to combat HIV/AIDS — a series of new amendments that would expand treatment and testing access to minors and the elderly. -
Supreme Court Tosses Rulings Backing Obamacare Contraception Coverage
The ideologically deadlocked Supreme Court failed to resolve a major case involving the Obamacare law's mandatory birth control coverage. -
Obama Administration Releases Rules On Wellness Programs
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released final rules explaining how employers can offer workers financial incentives to participate in wellness programs. -
British Royals Launch Campaign To Tackle Mental Health Stigma
Prince William, his wife Kate and brother Harry urged Britons on Monday to ditch their prejudices about mental health. -
One Of These Health Issues Could Decide The 2016 Election
This is what Clinton, Sanders, and Trump have said about veterans' benefits, Alzheimer's disease, mental health, marijuana, and other health issues. -
Common Antibiotics That Do More Harm Than Good
The FDA calls out drugmakers for treatment where the risk for infection outweighs the benefits. -
Pfizer Blocks Its Drugs From Use In Lethal Injections
The drugmaker announced on Friday that it strongly objects to the use of its products for capital punishment. -
Republicans Win Obamacare Legal Challenge, Add To Insurer Concerns
A U.S. judge on Thursday handed a victory to congressional Republicans who challenged President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law, ruling that his administration overstepped its constitutional powers relating to government spending. -
Senate Negotiators Zero In On Zika Virus Funding
U.S. Senate negotiators on Wednesday tried to reach a deal to provide more than $1 billion to battle the Zika virus that is feared will creep north into the United States with the onset of warmer weather, which breeds mosquitoes that could carry the disease. -
NYC Bars Can Now Serve Pregnant Women Alcohol
Bars in New York City are not allowed to refuse service to a woman because she is pregnant. -
China's Cigarette Sales Fall Slightly After Tobacco Tax: WHO
Cigarette sales in China fell slightly over the past year after a hike in tobacco taxes, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, as the country works to suppress a habit with major healthcare costs. -
Puerto Rico Debt Crisis Could Hamper Zika Response
The White House said on Monday it was concerned the debt crisis confronting Puerto Rico could hamper its ability to deal with the potential public health crisis.
