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President Donald Trump announced agreements with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk that will sharply lower the cost of popular weight-loss drugs.  The deals will make medications such as Wegovy and …

The federal government shutdown is set to enter its third week after the Senate once again rejected a Republican-backed measure to fund the government.  Lawmakers voted Tuesday on a short-term …

A new study from Mass General Brigham warns that obesity rates in the United States could surge from 40 percent to nearly 70 percent under updated medical guidelines.  The revised …

A new study is raising serious health concerns about diet sodas. Researchers say that drinking artificially sweetened beverages may be just as risky for your liver as regular sugary sodas. …

Sepsis, a dangerous immune response to infection, is now the leading cause of childhood death worldwide. It claims more than 3.4 million young lives every year.  According to the Sepsis …

The U.S. government has entered a partial shutdown after Congress and the White House failed to reach a deal before Wednesday’s midnight deadline. The collapse of negotiations highlights deep partisan …

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Pfizer will significantly lower the cost of its prescription medications for Medicaid patients. The deal marks a major victory for his administration’s effort to …

Diagnoses of opioid use disorder (OUD) have soared across the United States since the pandemic, according to new data shared with Axios. The figures show a nearly 40% nationwide increase …

President Donald Trump on Monday announced new actions to address America’s autism epidemic. These include federal guidance warning that acetaminophen, sold under the brand name Tylenol, may increase the risk …

A major new study has found that radiation from medical imaging, such as CT scans and X-rays, is associated with a small but measurable increase in the risk of blood …