A few months ago, a friend of mine contracted covid. Soon after, her medical insurance company issued a statement stating they had paid the drug company $1,453.55 for the Paxlovid treatment. The high ...

We deserve nothing less than Medicare for all The U.S. healthcare system is broken. 26 million people in the U.S. are uninsured, and another 44 million are underinsured. Too many families are burdened ...

The Biden administration’s bird flu response has been too slow. Now comes a test for Trump’s White House.

Donald Trump's first term advanced rules mandating healthcare price transparency. Employers fear backtracking during his ...

“There is so much added salt to the American diet today, and when the kidney is excreting the sodium, it pulls calcium with ...

THE US government backed a risky virus-hunting project led by the Wuhan lab at the centre of the Covid origins debate, The ...

The groups of older adults with the highest rates of loneliness in 2024 were: Those who said their mental health is fair or poor: 75% (in 2018, it was 74%) Those who said their physical health is ...

Garroway said researchers took tissue samples from the orcas "and we were super surprised ... Following are a collection of ...

In a positive finding, the CDC emphasized that there is no evidence the virus has spread from the Louisiana patient to others, and the mutations alone are unlikely to spread from person to person. CDC ...

A reader who underwent surgery, chemotherapy and radiation for HPV-related cervical cancer encourages others to get ...

To the editor: Don’t kill insurance CEOs. Kill the medical insurance “industry” that has weaseled its way between doctors and patients. This fake industry is unnecessary, parasitical and ...

New Year’s resolution, anyone? How about one with multiple benefits for our health, our planet and the animals? Eating more veggies, fruits, legumes, grains and nuts helps us stay healthier, reduce ...