The fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is beloved for its large, violin-shaped leaves and bold, sculptural presence. Native to tropical West and Central Africa, it can reach 60–100 feet in the wild but ...

Democrats have had limited political success running on the Affordable Care Act, even with its relative popularity. Now President Trump’s health care cuts may have given the issue new resonance. By ...

The rubber plant, with its glossy leaves and tropical charm, can be a stunning indoor statement piece when cared for correctly. Success comes down to understanding its light, water, humidity, and ...

The operational cleavage between the US public health and medical care systems contributed to the country’s difficulty in containing community spread of COVID-19 in the pandemic’s first months. We ...

A study designed to investigate why lung cancer incidence has increased among younger nonsmokers over the past few decades yielded a surprising observation. A game-based behavioral incentive program ...

Home Instead offers a range of in-home services for seniors. If you or a loved one needs occasional help around the house or 24/7 medical care, a local Home Instead agency can match you to a caretaker ...

Experts told PBS News that there are ways to ensure older adults get the quality and type of care they need, but most require more resources, not less. The federal government is for the first time ...