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In California Program Allowing Food Stamps At Restaurants, Fast Food Joints Rule

Fast food and food stamps, cutbacks in worker safety programs, Jerry's Kids loses Jerry and more from our Daily Briefing.

U.S. Salmonella Outreak: As Investigation Continues, a Death in California

The latest on a national salmonella outbreak, rising Medicare and Medicaid costs and good news for some Californians with expensive health insurance, plus more in our Daily Briefing.

Teens Living in "Junk Food Wastelands"

The debt debate's impact on healthcare providers, junk food wastelands, Russia's surprising health move and more from our Daily Briefing.

Chicken Pox Vaccine Nearly Eliminates Childhood Deaths from the Disease

A vaccine success story, making money of Medicare patients, cholera on the rise in Haiti and more from our Daily Briefing.

Uncertain Health Impact: Younger Teen Girls on Birth Control Pills

Teens are taking birth control pills younger than ever, the impact of a national debt default on Medicare and Medicaid, salmonella-carrying frogs and more from our Daily Briefing.

Medicaid Workers: Conservative Activist James O'Keefe Strikes Again

James O'Keefe's "exposé" of Medicaid workers, the high cost of family caregivers and good news for statins, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Conditions, health risks sicken Colonias residents

Living without running water, sanitation services or paved roads, people living in Texas colonias face grim health risks, Hunt Grant recipient Emily Ramshaw reports for the Texas Tribune/New York Times.

Some California Schoolchildren Return to Class Sans Whooping Cough Vaccination

Whooping cough vaccinations for schoolkids, a stalled worker safety rule, medical debt woes and more from our Daily Briefing.

California: Adult Day Health Centers in Jeopardy

A grim future for California's adult day health centers, Groupon's move into health care, colon cancer deaths on the decline and more from our Daily Briefing.

Pain, Pain, Go Away: Chronic Pain Costs U.S. $635 Billion A Year

The high costs of chronic pain, a ruling for health reform, the dangers of traditional Chinese medicine and more from our Daily Briefing.

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