A record 16.6 million Americans have enrolled in health insurance for 2025 through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, according to a Dec. 20 announcement by the …
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Researchers at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) are developing a groundbreaking stem cell therapy that could soon help children with heart failure. Building on the pioneering work of Japanese …
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New research from the United Kingdom reveals that excessive use of acetaminophen—commonly known as Tylenol—may pose significant health risks for older adults. The study highlights potential dangers for seniors who …
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A recent analysis published in The Lancet reveals a sobering outlook for life expectancy in the United States over the coming decades. According to forecasts by the University of Washington’s …
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A recent investigation by The New York Times has revealed that drug manufacturers, including Purdue Pharma, secretly paid pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to avoid imposing restrictions on the distribution of …
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For the first time in over a decade, U.S. obesity rates have declined, suggesting a possible shift in a long-standing public health concern. According to a study published in JAMA …
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A bipartisan effort in the Senate aims to address the growing concerns about the mental and physical toll of blast pressure injuries on America’s military veterans. Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS) …
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While Americans are living longer than ever due to advances in healthcare, new research shows many of those years are burdened by poor health and chronic illness. A recent Mayo …
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A new report from the RAND Corporation identifies key risk factors for dementia, highlighting signs that can appear as early as age 60 and predict the likelihood of developing cognitive …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about the rise of a drug deadlier than fentanyl: carfentanil. This synthetic opioid, originally developed as a tranquilizer …