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When clinics that provide abortions close, other services also shut down including cancer screening, contraception and STI and HIV services.

The compromise bill leaves Medicare and Medicaid funding untouched and includes no new work requirements for Medicaid.

After years of thundering against drugmakers, legislators have now focused on regulating the deal-makers known as pharmacy benefit managers.

Katie Beall paid over $7,500 out-of-pocket for fertility preservation on top of mounting cancer care costs. Her insurance didn’t cover it.

The bipartisan deal will make 600,000+ North Carolinians newly eligible for lifesaving care, including cancer screenings and treatment.

The Florida bill also bans hormone therapy, which is used for health issues including menopause, birth control, stunted growth and more.

This legislation will provide paid time off to eligible employees in Illinois which will help reduce the burden of cancer in our state.

The law define misinformation as false information that is contradicted by contemporary scientific consensus.

Some chemicals can increase the risk of cancer, damage immune systems, cause metabolic disorders and decrease fertility.

We need to get targeted drugs to childhood cancer patients more quickly. Here’s a proven way to speed up the treatment pipeline.

A federal court judge in Florida said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had overstepped its authority.

Advocates praise California lawmakers for passing the nation’s first Cancer Patients Bill of Rights.

The bipartisan bill aims to help unknown thousands of veterans who got sick after exposure to toxic substances from massive open fire pits.

Democrats propose expanding federal subsidies to help people buy private health insurance plans as well as Medicaid in 12 remaining states.

Biden’s health agenda promises to expand the ACA and undo many of the steps taken by President Donald Trump to dismantle it.

Critics believe the order has no “technical content,” and that Trump wants his departments to come up with plan despite no clear guidance.