Health News & Analysis

Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some laid-off federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: relatives cheering their firing.

The country’s bitterly tribal politics are spilling into text c…

VO2 max is one of the best indicators of your cardiovascular fitness—do you know yours?

The NiMe diet is inspired by what people eat in rural Papua New Guinea. Their gut microbiomes are more diverse than those of people in Western countries, which could lower their risk of chronic diseases.

Zoetis (ZTS) reachead $170.37 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.87% change compared to its last close.

A Reddit user is wondering if he is ready to retire once his youngest child gets health insurance coverage. He has consistently earned $350K per year or less and lives pretty frugally but he has some concerns about producing a steady income stream, covering his healthcare costs, and finding happiness with the uncertainty of early […]

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning a large study into potential connections between vaccines and autism, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, despite extensive scientific research that has disproven or failed…

With the rise of AI companions who serve as online friends or romantic interests, experts are questioning how the technology affects our real-world social connections and relationships. According to Kasley Killam, author of the social health-focused bo…

By now, most people know not to trust everything they see on TikTok. But scams on the platform are becoming increasingly sophisticated, thanks to deepfake technology.

A new report from Media Matters for America, published this week, identified mult…

Phibro (PAHC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What’s next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Five Health & Fitness stocks have strong growth potential for 2025. These are: GRMN, SFM, DOCS, LTH, VFC.

Unum Group stock rallies on improved premium income, higher sales, strong persistency, favorable benefits experience, as well as effective capital deployment.

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Trish Costello is the founder and C.E.O. of Portfolia, a women-focused investment platform that is fueling health care innovations aimed at improving women’s lives.

Healthcare.gov, the government health insurance marketplace website, launched in October 2013 only to buckle under the weight of just 2,000 simultaneous users. As millions of Americans stared at error messages and frozen screens, a political crisis un…

In the U.S., the CDC calls vaccination “the best defense” against becoming infected with measles.

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For millions of Americans, paying for medical care often means going into debt, new data shows.

Beneath the surface, a few key areas are showing strength.

The U.S. government will stop sharing air quality data gathered from its embassies and consulates, worrying local scientists and experts who say the effort was vital to monitor global air quality and improve public health.In response to an inquiry fro…

One of the biggest concerns facing every American is the rise of insurance costs and premiums. Whether it’s auto, home, or health insurance, costs only seem to be going in one direction and these numbers are good for the insurance company and bad for everyone else. The most concerning of all these increases is home […]

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Zacks.com users have recently been watching UnitedHealth (UNH) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock’s prospects.

BOOT, STRL, DECK & BMRN’s impressive interest coverage ratios highlight that these companies can withstand financial hardships.

Ditch your employer’s health coverage? That may be the best option — but there are trade-offs.

LH stays on investors’ radar owing to its strong focus on high-growth areas and pursuing strategic acquisitions.

BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (BTSG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 15.79% and 0.35%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Dr. Marty Makary will testify before the Senate health committee on Thursday. Lawmakers may press him over staff reductions and changes in agency direction on issues like vaccines.

“We’re not seeing anything that is credibly going to address the high prices of food, housing, and health care that he pledged to do something about,” one economist said.

Cross Country (CCRN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -63.64% and 1.22%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Enhabit (EHAB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -20% and 0.37%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Mental health resources have become a crucial corporate benefit among employers who are looking to recruit the best talent, with more and more companies now offering access to therapy and wellness apps. Even so, many workers report feeling like they d…

TDOC upgrades its Prism platform with AI-powered tools, improved referrals and data integration, enhancing care coordination to bolster its member base.

Some of the appeal of an Oura Rings is its ability to reveal truths about the health and fitness of its wearers.

P3 Health Partners (PIII) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

Novo Nordisk slashed the price of Wegovy by more than half on Wednesday amid a bitter rivalry with Hims & Hers Health.
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