Hiring in the US health care sector is looking increasingly shaky, raising a warning flag for the economy given its importance as a key driver of job growth over the last three years. Health care and ...

While awareness about heat death rates grows, attention to underlying causes of heat-related hospital visits lags, experts ...

A JAMA study finds cancer diagnoses in Americans under 50 have doubled since 1992, but deaths remain flat—raising concern about overdiagnosis.

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Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, based in Nutley, N.J., is aiming to strengthen its primary care physician workforce by addressing the financial burden of medical education. Seventy percent of ...

A government shutdown could deprive the Federal Reserve of key data on job growth and inflation at a time as it considers ...

The statistics are clear: GLP-1 medications can have a dramatic effect on cardiovascular health. Recent research has shown both semaglutide and tirzepatide — the active ingredients in Ozempic and ...

In recent years, significant therapeutic advances across multiple disease areas—including immuno-oncology, metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and ...

Living the American Dream now costs just over $5 million dollars. That’s the lifetime household price tag Investopedia calculated for eight pillars of classic American middle-class aspiration, from ...

COVID fell out of the top 10 causes of death for the first time since 2020. The United States death rate decreased by 3.8% in 2024 as COVID fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death for the first ...