Health
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel recently reshaped by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have introduced major...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
New Study Links Overwork to Structural Brain Changes Affecting Memory and Problem Solving
New research from South Korea suggests that working excessively long hours can lead to structural changes in parts of the brain responsible for memory...
CureIS Healthcare Files Lawsuit Against Epic Systems Over Anticompetitive Practices
CureIS Healthcare, a managed care services company, filed a civil lawsuit against Epic Systems on Monday, accusing the electronic health record (EHR) provider of...
Walgreens Expands Robotic Prescription Centers to Boost Efficiency and Patient Care
Walgreens is intensifying its focus on automation as it navigates challenges facing the retail pharmacy sector. The company is expanding its network of micro-fulfillment...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Link U.S. Drug Prices to International Rates
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to pursue a “most favored nation” approach to prescription drug pricing. The policy...
Memoir on Alzheimer’s Chronicles a Daughter’s Love and Loss
Dominica Yang first noticed unusual behavior in her mother in 2012, when the once-sharp and gentle woman began obsessively counting her husband’s medication. Frustrated...
How Gut Health Shapes Brain Function and Protects Against Dementia
What you eat can significantly influence your brain. Nutrition affects blood pressure, blood sugar, and cardiovascular health, all of which are linked to cognitive...
Weight-Loss Drugs Disrupt Wellness Industry as Companies Adapt
Health and wellness companies are quickly adapting to the rise of weight-loss drugs, particularly those from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, as traditional weight...
Scott Daley’s Heart Scare Sparks Lifestyle Overhaul and Community Advocacy
Scott Daley, a fitness enthusiast and former global footwear VP at Reebok, experienced tingling in his arm during a football game. Initially brushing it...
AI Tool Uses Selfies to Predict Biological Age and Cancer Survival
A new study suggests that a simple selfie may soon help doctors assess a patient’s “biological age” and predict how well they might respond...
The Growing Threat of Antifungal Resistance: A Hidden Health Crisis
Antifungal resistance, though less discussed than antimicrobial resistance, is emerging as a significant global health concern. Experts warn that fungal infections, or mycoses, are...
Helen Law’s Journey Through Colorectal Cancer: Strength, Art, and Hope
At just 38, Hong Kong artist and freelance writer Helen Law was diagnosed with stage-three colorectal cancer. Before her diagnosis, she had been feeling...
Young Stroke Survivor Recovers Speech Through Singing
At just 24 years old, Summer Clarke’s life changed dramatically when she suffered a spontaneous brain haemorrhage. Doctors gave her only a 10 percent...
Finding Joy After Trauma: Dr MaryCatherine McDonald’s Journey
Dr MaryCatherine McDonald, a trauma researcher and grief coach, nearly gave up writing her new book The Joy Reset after a close friend was...
Clinical Trial Offers New Hope for Children with Dravet Syndrome
A groundbreaking clinical trial at Sheffield Children’s Hospital in the UK has dramatically transformed the lives of children with Dravet syndrome, a rare and...