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Protecting Medicare a top concern for more than half of Americans in 2024 presidential election
With just five weeks remaining until the election of the 47th U.S. president, more than half of Americans say protecting…
Two lines appear on the test card, 15 minutes after you’ve swabbed the depths of your nostrils and swirled the…
Federal regulators responsible for the safety of the U.S. drug supply are still struggling to get back to where they…
I was sure it was just a summer cold. I’d developed a sore throat one evening in late July, halfway…
The U.S. health care system is in a class all its own, according to a new analysis of health system…
Baby boomers are abusing marijuana at a higher rate as more Medicare beneficiaries turn to cannabis with ‘little other safe choices for pain or sleep’
Older Americans aren’t just using cannabis more, they’re also consuming the sometimes-legal-sometimes-not drug in dangerous ways. From 2017 through 2022,…
While the modern marijuana consumer may be shedding that lazy stoner stereotype, new research shows that employees who use and…
Waits for hospital care in the U.K. are among the worst of a group of 10 high income peer countries,…
If your child comes home with ruddy cheeks this back-to-school season, their flushed appearance may be due to something other…
Inside Bavarian Nordic: The $3.3 billion Danish vaccine maker with the world’s only cure for mpox
The rise of mpox is the latest health crisis that has the world scrambling to keep it under control. What…