When glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) were approved for ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to fire all the members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and replace them with members of his own ...

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On July 4, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, slashing nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid ...

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COVID vaccination prevented an estimated 2.5 million deaths globally from December 2020 to October 2024, with lives saved ...

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For years, we've told our patients that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination works best when administered before sexual ...

According to Varma, African Americans have a high rate of visual impairment and are especially likely to develop open-angle ...

IL-17 inhibitors are approved for axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis, but their effectiveness in heavily ...