Tag: Health

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CVS to pay $315 million settlement with DOJ over opioid prescriptions

Rena Rowe · October 13, 2026 3:08 pm

A closeup view of a microscope taking a look at a slide meningitis causing fungus Exserohilum rostratum at the Mycotic lab at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Oct. 12, 2012 in Atlanta. The staff and technicians have been working around the clock to confirm cases and inform the public regarding the multi-state meningitis outbreak that has resulted in 14 deaths. The fungal outbreak is believed to have started at New England Compounding Center where a steroid injection shipment was contaminated with the fungus. (AP Photo/Pouya Dianat)

The same Chinese laboratories behind fentanyl have a new $100 million product: ‘Wellness’ injections

Anahita Dua · October 12, 2026 9:00 am

Pope Leo XIV attends the weekly general audience in at the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.

Pope Leo XIV to have ‘early-stage’ lung nodule surgically removed

Claire Carter · October 11, 2026 10:15 am

Stock image of a doctor explaining something to a patient.

Modern science can reverse heart disease. Washington prefers cheap statins

Eric Wargotz · October 11, 2026 8:00 am

Many rural hospitals are designated critical access hospitals by Medicare, meaning they have to keep a certain amount of inpatient beds and an emergency room. (AP Photo)Â

I’m an ER doctor. The people calling the shots have never saved a life

Vicki Norton · October 10, 2026 10:00 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks at the Republican midterm convention with his fingers appearing to gesture quotation marks.

RFK Jr. touched a nerve: An AI second opinion isn’t dangerous — a six-week wait to see a doctor is

Morgan P. Lorio · October 10, 2026 9:00 am

The top of a Medicare health insurance form is seen with a stethoscope behind it.

I’m paralyzed. Medicare is about to ration the supplies I need to go to the bathroom

Jesi Stracham · October 9, 2026 11:00 am

The Food and Drug Administration seal.

The FDA’s $7 billion bureaucratic black box is fueling black markets

Christina Smith · October 9, 2026 9:00 am

Luke Ihnen, left, and Randy Spivey, right, attorneys for Christa Pike hold a news conference after a court hearing Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn.

Christa Pike up and walking after botched execution attempt

Claire Carter · October 8, 2026 12:47 pm

A man walks past the building of the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and the Far East.

Russia denies another plague case as WHO presses for more information

Emily Hallas · October 8, 2026 11:07 am

This undated photo released by the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and Far East, shows the institute workers in a lab in Russia.

Siberian plague lab death shows why Moscow can’t be trusted

Tom Rogan · October 8, 2026 6:00 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. waves.

Fairness and Justice

MAHA isn’t about big government regulation. It’s a free market movement

Jessica Moerman · October 7, 2026 12:00 pm