AP Health

Youth services and civil rights groups are suing to block a new Washington state parental rights law that is set to take effect next month

Arizona doctors can temporarily come to California to perform abortions for their patients under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom

New research suggests the HPV vaccine is preventing cancers in men, as well as in women

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a first-of-its-kind bill that would classify two abortion-inducing drugs as a controlled and dangerous substances

The struggle starts early in the Hammanskraal area of South Africa as people queue some mornings to fill buckets with water from a tank provided by an aid agency

A woman in Denmark did not have her human rights violated when she was not given vegan food by a hospital when hospitalized two years ago

Many Americans are unprepared for what can be an emotional, costly and guilt-inducing process of finding long-term care for a loved one

Thousands of older Americans are in adult day services that provide safe, stimulating places for those who have physical or cognitive disabilities and also give respite to their caregiver

Nearly half of Americans over 65 will pay for some version of long-term health care, the landscape of which is quickly transitioning away from nursing homes and toward community living situations

Republican state lawmakers across the U.S. have been knocking down efforts by Democrats to ensure access to various forms of birth control