Xlear, a maker of xylitol gum, has sued the Federal Trade Commission, saying the onus should be on government to prove that ...

The person had traveled to El Salvador. Other outbreak news is on West Nile virus, measles, and covid. Also: air pollution, the impact of heat, and more.

On Friday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland paused several parts of a health insurance exchange enrollment and eligibility rule that was set to take effect today. The court agreed ...

Meanwhile, 10,000 VA employees are resigning in September. Also, a Wall Street Journal analysis finds that scientists are scrubbing words like “diverse” and “disparities” from federal grant renewals.

On Friday, Alaska's medical board approved draft language for changes to state regulations that would consider any medical or surgical intervention to “treat gender dysphoria or facilitate gender ...

Krystal Biotech has suspended a study of a skin cancer therapy called KB707, citing a shift in the approach toward drug approvals by the regulatory agency.

Wary of inflation, Americans have been watching the prices of everyday items such as eggs and gasoline. A less-noticed ...

Young adults without jobs that provide insurance find their options are limited and expensive. The problem is about to get ...

As states prepare to implement changes to Medicaid required by President Donald Trump’s recent tax-and-spending law, tribal ...

In a Goliath-versus-David fight, UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, has filed lawsuits in five counties ...

The state is using an old source of funding to pay for a new money crunch: assisting out-of-state patients with the costs ...

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