Hacking at UnitedHealth cripples swath U.S. health system: What to know

Early in the morning of Feb. 21, Change Healthcare, a company unknown to most Americans that plays a huge role in the ... Health, a hospital system in Maryland, told KFF Health News. Here's ... Read More

US Health News

Dr Vivien Dugan - who also directs the CDC 's flu division - insisted that the ... Over 13,000 Americans have reported negative effects on their health after getting a Covid shot, but say the ... Read More

Men's Health News

Long-Term Follow Up Pinpoints Side Effects of Treatments for Prostate Cancer Patients Jan. 23, 2024 — A 10-year follow up study of nearly 2,500 U.S. men who ... Cancer Found in Largest, Most ... Read More

Infant's Health News

Dengue Fever Infections Have Negative Impacts on Infant Health for Three Years Apr. 23, 2024 — Dengue infections in pregnant women may have a negative impact on the first years of children's ... Read More

COVID-19 Pandemic

After grave missteps in the pandemic, the World Health Organization convened experts ... to California workers who are on strike. The U.S. is launching a program that will help 50 countries ... Read More

Big Health Care Disparities Persist Across the U.S., New Report Finds

Big Health Care Disparities Persist Across the U.S., New Report Finds By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News ... They found that disparities exist ... Read More

Science & Health

on the moon. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi brings us The Week in Space. The U.S. state of Florida has a new law banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. In this presidential campaign ... Read More

Meth 101

Rawson says he learned from meetings with government drug officials that an agreement once existed between major West Coast meth dealers ... published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human ... Read More

Shots

May 1, 2024 • Sure, new parents are an anxious lot. But instruction manuals for devices meant to keep the baby safe and healthy are daunting and add to the anxiety. Why are they so confusing ... Read More

Falls by seniors represent serious health concern

"Every second of every day, an older adult (age 65+) suffers a fall in the U ... s symptoms during early menopause, data from a major women's health study show. Health News // 13 hours ago ... Read More

Health News

In the Philippines, India and Bangladesh, officials have ... who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year ... Read More

Health informatics news

Despite ChatGPT's reported ability to pass medical exams, new research indicates it would be unwise to rely on it for some health assessments, such as whether a patient with chest pain needs to be ... Read More