Health

Connecticut hardened its legal protections this year to protect abortion access and the right of people seeking reproductive healthcare from out of state.

GOP candidate for governor Bob Stefanowski spoke with reporters about a variety of topics, including abortion.

This hour on Audacious: Medical aid in dying offers what some may call “a good death." But how will the increased use of it change our relationship with dying?

Supporters of a bill that would allow terminally ill patients to access a lethal dose of medication are making a last-minute push to get the proposal to the Senate floor for a vote, but hopes are dimming for its passage this year.

The Journal of the American Heart Association published research on how Latino's impressions of their success can make them more or less healthy.

Connecticut’s Commissioner of Public Health, Dr. Manisha Juthani, warned on "All Things Considered" she's seeing evidence that a coronavirus surge could soon be on the way to Connecticut.

Pfizer and BioNTech are planning to ask the Food and Drug Administration to authorize a second COVID-19 booster shot for people age 65 and older.

The Department of Public Health said problems at the Quinnipiac Valley Center were serious enough to threaten the health of the people being cared for there.

Victims of opioids and those who have lost loved ones to the addiction crisis are unloading their emotions on members of the family they blame for fueling the deadly epidemic.

More than 50% of wheelchairs break down in a typical six-month period, experts say. And while those in the industry point to many causes, people who use wheelchairs suffer the consequences.