"health"

A new study by researchers at the University of New Mexico has found significant concentrations of microplastics in the testicles of humans and dogs, highlighting a potential threat to male …

In a move to safeguard Second Amendment freedoms, forty-five Republican U.S. senators have launched a resolution under the Congressional Review Act to counter a controversial rule by the Biden administration. …

To secure the rights of prospective parents across the nation, Republican Senators Ted Cruz of Texas and Katie Britt of Alabama have introduced a new bill, the IVF Protection Act, …

For the first time in half a decade, the U.S. has witnessed a decline in overdose deaths, a cautious step forward in the battle against a relentless drug crisis.  According …

A recent RAND Corp. report has brought to light a disparity in healthcare costs: privately insured patients are paying up to 300% more than Medicare for the same medical services.  …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a significant increase in imported malaria cases at three key southern U.S. border areas in 2023, more than doubling the number …

The financial stability of Medicare, a critical lifeline for over 66 million Americans, is under renewed scrutiny. A recent trustees report has extended Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Trust Fund’s solvency by …

A new survey from the healthcare policy think tank KFF reveals that nearly 1 in 8 adults in the United States has turned to GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic or …

In an alarming escalation of the opioid crisis, law enforcement agencies seized a staggering 115 million fentanyl-laced pills in 2023. This figure has more than quadrupled since 2017, according to …

In a significant move to address the bird flu outbreak affecting dairy cows across multiple states, U.S. health and agriculture authorities have announced substantial funding and support measures.  The outbreak …