Health

As Montana grapples with a health care provider shortage, state lawmakers are trying to find ways to increase access to care.

A controversial referendum on the November ballot with roots in the pro-life movement could have implications that extend beyond abortion rights.

Increases in wildfires and their intensity will likely expand the need for pulmonologists.

The Montana House Thursday voted down two bills that propose loosening vaccine requirements and endorsed a third.

When Montana Governor elect Greg Gianforte assumes office Jan. 4, he’ll inherit an ongoing response to the worst public health crisis to face the state in a century. The current U.S. Congressman says he’s holding off on releasing specifics about protecting public health while reopening businesses until he’s sworn in.

The deadly wildfires scorching the west coast have produced smoke that has reached the east coast and Europe. The smoke started seeping into Montana...

One New Year’s Day, Rob Purdie woke up with a headache that wouldn’t quit. Vision problems, body aches and a slight fever followed. At the emergency room, the Bakersfield, California, resident was given antibiotics, which didn’t touch his symptoms. His headache turned into cluster headaches and the fatigue became worse.

Imagine calling 911 for an ambulance and the dispatcher tells you there isn’t one available. That could soon be the case for many Glacier County...

State health officials Friday confirmed the first case of electronic cigarettes causing a severe lung disease in Montana. The confirmation comes amid an...

On Thursday, nonprofit Volunteers of America hosted an outreach event geared toward homeless veterans in Billings.It drew a number of services, state…