Mississippi and West Virginia have the highest rates of vaccination in the US

Study of 1.7 million US veterans finds reduction in the availability of fast-food restaurants and supermarkets near a person's home are not associated with reductions in BMI

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has helped to close the gap in health care access between residents of poor and higher-income households, a new study by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers shows.

Increasing the percentage of elementary school children in the United States who participate in 25 minutes of physical activity three times a week from 32 percent to 50 percent would avoid $21.9 billion in medical costs and lost wages over the course of their lifetimes…

Use of prescription drugs in fee-for-service Medicaid was lower in states with medical marijuana laws than in states without such laws in five (pain, depression, nausea, psychosis and seizures) of the nine broad clinical areas studied…

Medical Marijuana Laws Reduce Prescription Medication Use In Medicare Part D