From childhood to college, economic inequality shapes life chances around the world
Independent studies by the agencies paint a picture of widening disparities that begin in childhood and continue into higher education,…
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Novo Nordisk releases new Wegovy data on high doses
A Wegovy injection pen is shown in Waterbury, Vermont, on April 28, 2025. Shelby Knowles | Bloomberg | fake images…
Passengers leave hantavirus-affected cruise ship in Tenerife as WHO says outbreak 'not another COVID'
The ship arrived in the Canary Islands after weeks at sea in the center of an international public health response…
Whoop wearable fitness device will offer access to on-demand doctors in the US
What wearable fitness! Courtesy: Wow! Wearable fitness tracker Whoop announced Friday that it will introduce in-app access to on-demand licensed…
Hantavirus cruise passengers will disembark in Tenerife and return to their countries of origin
The cruise ship at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak is expected to arrive in Tenerife, part of Spain's…
Journalists shed light on the deadly hantavirus outbreak and the crisis in the country's emergency rooms
KFF Health News Public Health Editor-at-Large Céline Gounder spoke about the hantavirus outbreak on cruise ships on PBS NewsHour, Fox's…
The head of the WHO travels to Tenerife to supervise the arrival on Sunday of the ship affected by hantavirus
In a rare personal message to the island's residents on Saturday, Dr Tedros confirmed that he would travel to Spanish…
MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak and a new world of remote travel risks
Remote expedition cruises to places like Antarctica and the Arctic are booming as wealthy travelers increasingly seek out secluded, experience-based…
Trump plans to fire FDA Commissioner Marty Makary
President Trump approved a plan to fire Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, after a series…
The Make America Healthy Again movement is coming for hospital food
Hospital food rarely gets rave reviews. But the Trump administration's efforts to get hospitals to abandon unhealthy foods face criticism…