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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 …

The U.S. federal deficit is expected to hit $2 trillion in the 2024 fiscal year, nearly double the amount before the COVID-19 pandemic.  Federal borrowing is now over $5 billion …

Government benefits now account for nearly a fifth of Americans’ income, according to a report by the Economic Innovation Group (EIG).  The study shows a significant increase in reliance on …

In a troubling sign for the U.S. economy, the federal government has paid over $1 trillion in gross interest on its debt for fiscal year 2024. According to the Treasury …

A recent report from the FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) has linked weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy to 162 deaths in the U.S. over the past six …

Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign has yet to release a policy page outlining her positions on key issues, prompting the Trump campaign to create one for her. After more …

The latest data from the Treasury Department reveals that federal interest payments on the national debt consumed more than half of the individual income tax revenue in July. This alarming …

A recent study published in the Lancet medical journal reveals that nearly half of all dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing key health issues such as vision …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new blood test developed by Guardant Health to detect colorectal cancer. The test, named Shield, provides a less invasive and …

The United States has reached a new and troubling milestone, as the national debt has officially surpassed $35 trillion. This development marks a significant increase in the country’s financial obligations …