Low payments, high demand put hospital EDs at risk … patients fare worse at hospitals serving Black communities ...

The rule, from the Mine Safety and Health Administration, was imposed last year in response to an epidemic of severe black ...

More than a third of Americans can’t pay for quality health care … U.S. trade tariffs on Canada could disrupt prescription drug supply … and more.

Hundreds of employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health were laid off this week, including researchers that monitor the health of coal miners.

The NIOSH mobile unit is part of a program designed to protect miners from black lung disease that may not survive recent cuts. Credit: Justin Hicks / KPR Scott Laney worked at the National Institute ...

The rule, from the Mine Safety and Health Administration, was imposed last year in response to an epidemic of severe black lung disease among coal miners.

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Rates of deaths that could be prevented or treated have risen across every U.S. state in recent decades, according to a new study. At the same time, rates of the so-called avoidable deaths — which ...