Health and Wellness
U.S. health care is not the biggest reason for its reduced life expectancy
Life expectancy in the United States has long been a point of concern, with the country ranking 29th in life expectancy at birth among peer nations in the Organization for…
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HHS adviser hopes prior authorization reform happens in ‘double-digit months’
WASHINGTON — Chris Klomp, director of the Center for Medicare and senior counselor at the Department of Health and Human…
MAHA leader Casey Means makes bid to become Surgeon General
The Make America Healthy Again movement has been gaining momentum as a disruptive force in the realm of mainstream medicine,…
Trump SOTU, health care, drug pricing: Morning Rounds
President Donald Trump delivered his first State of the Union address of his second term, focusing on health care and…
Heart disease to hit 6 in 10 women by 2050, AHA projects
Heart disease and stroke are major concerns for women, with new projections indicating that six out of ten women will…
Hep B vaccines, CDC, Jeffrey Epstein Harvard lab: Morning Rounds
The recent controversy surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's tissue sample and its sequencing in a Harvard lab has sparked outrage and raised…
Anxiety, depression, AI doctors: Morning Rounds
Theresa Gaffney, the lead Morning Rounds writer at STAT, provides valuable insights on health care, new research, and public policy.…
FDA, once shielded from politics, is a lobbyist target under Trump
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made a bold promise to eliminate industry influence from the Food and Drug…
Why heart disease in women may be missed on scans
Women’s bodies are different from men’s in ways that medicine is still learning. Meanwhile, their risk of serious cardiovascular events…