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Nearly one in five Medicare beneficiaries must travel over 50 miles to see a neurologist, a study by the Academy of American Neurology reveals, highlighting a significant barrier to accessing …

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 …

A new AARP report shows that more Americans than ever are caring for aging or disabled family members. The number of family caregivers has jumped 45% in the past decade, …

The Senate parliamentarian has approved a Republican plan to block Medicaid funding from going to abortion providers like Planned Parenthood.  The ruling allows the measure to be included in the …

More than one-third of dementia cases in the U.S. are linked to heart and metabolic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and stroke, according to a new national study. Older …

President Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order to cut prescription drug prices by 30% to 80%, calling it a step to make drug costs fair for Americans. …

A new study finds that CT scans, widely used in U.S. hospitals and clinics, may be linked to nearly 103,000 cancer cases each year. The findings come from researchers at …

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday a sweeping restructuring plan that will eliminate approximately 10,000 jobs and merge numerous divisions within the agency. The …

Despite having health insurance, millions of Americans were forced to borrow a staggering $74 billion last year just to cover medical expenses. A new West Health-Gallup survey reveals that 12% …