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Health
Supreme Court sides with California anti-abortion pregnancy centers
The high court on Tuesday reversed a lower court that upheld a California law requiring pregnancy centers to put up notices alerting women to low-cost or free abortions provided by the state.
Hennepin Healthcare plans to suspend a clinical trial of the sedative ketamine in emergency situations following criticism that Hennepin County Medical Center enrolled patients in the study without their knowledge.
Aspen Ideas Festival: Families in crisis at the U.S. border
At the 2018 Aspen Ideas Festival the president of the American Association of Pediatrics, Dr. Colleen Kraft, and the president of The Children's Place, Ann Thomas, discussed the health consequences of the trauma facing young migrants.
U.S. health regulators on Monday approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a drug that remains illegal under federal law, despite growing legalization for recreational and medical use.
As transgender people seek change, hospital doors open
Changes in federal health insurance rules are helping drive a revolution in care for transgender people. Doctors working to meet that demand are also navigating some difficult medical and ethical questions. At Mayo Clinic, one young patient's experience reveals what's at stake.
Aspen Ideas Festival: Dr. Atul Gawande on health
Judy Woodruff of PBS explores some of the most pressing issues in health and medicine today with Dr. Atul Gawande at the 2018 Aspen Ideas Festival.