Taya Hailstone has been in remission from Hodgkin lymphoma for five years, but the cancer’s lasting damage to her organs and nerves can make basic tasks hard. Even so, Montana’s health department decided Hailstone is no longer eligible for low-cost disability health coverage through Medicaid. Kyla Hailstone hide caption toggle caption Kyla Hailstone Taya Hailstone
After having a baby last summer, my husband and I realized something: by the time the house was quiet and our baby was asleep, neither of us had much energy left to talk about anything. We weren’t fighting often, but little frustrations had a way of lingering because there never seemed to be a “right”
David J. Sencer CDC Museum at the Edward R. Roybal campus, the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia. CDC is the national public health agency of the United States, under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). hapabapa/Getty Images/iStock Editorial hide caption toggle caption hapabapa/Getty Images/iStock Editorial
Maija Whitefeather-Manning, 28, cuddles her newborn baby, Corvus, at United Hospital District in Blue Earth, Minnesota- the only hospital in the region. Molly Castle Work/MPR News hide caption toggle caption Molly Castle Work/MPR News When Nikki Johnson heard Mayo Clinic Health System was closing its labor and delivery unit at her local clinic in Fairmont,
Dr. Rupa Narra shares a before and after photo from Thursday’s shift in an Ebola treatment unit in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Narra and her colleagues are limited to about an hour at a time with patients in the unit due to the difficulty and risks of working in protective gear. Courtesy of
The Department of Education building in Washington, D.C. Robert Knopes/Education Times via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Robert Knopes/Education Times via Getty Images Catch up on what you missed with our Education newsletter, sent weekly. Kelly Rogers told employees Wednesday that she is resigning from her post overseeing special education at the federal Education