"healthcare"

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates secretly donated $50 million to a group supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’s 2024 presidential campaign, according to the New York Times.  Though Gates hasn’t publicly endorsed …

The American Stroke Association (ASA) has released new guidelines to help lower the risk of strokes, focusing on prevention through screening and lifestyle changes.  Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of …

In a recent visit to Concord, New Hampshire, President Joe Biden stirred political tensions by suggesting that former President Donald Trump should be “locked up.” The comment has ignited responses …

The Texas Attorney General’s office has sued a Dallas-area doctor for allegedly providing banned gender transition treatments to 21 minors.  This lawsuit is the first major enforcement action since Senate …

More U.S. adults are being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).  A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report indicates that approximately 15.5 million American adults have ADHD.  This …

Hospitals across the United States are facing a critical shortage of intravenous (IV) fluids due to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.  The hurricane severely flooded Baxter International’s manufacturing plant in …

American Water, the largest regulated water utility in the U.S., has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack affecting millions of customers across 14 states. The New Jersey-based company provides …

Republican U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio and Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz engaged in a heated and wide-ranging vice presidential debate Tuesday night. They sparred over the economy, immigration, …

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 …

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FluMist, the nasal spray flu vaccine, for at-home use.  This is the first time an influenza vaccine has been cleared for …