New Mexico attorney general launches investigation into patient care at privately-run hospital
New Mexico’s attorney general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Memorial Medical Center, the Las Cruces hospital operated by Lifepoint…
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Women will inherit 9 trillion dollars
Charday Penn | E+ | Getty Images Up to $9 trillion is expected to be transferred to spouses and partners…
FTC to sue PBMs over drug prices, including insulin
FTC Chair Lina Khan testifies during the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing titled “Fiscal Year…
Supreme Court to weigh FDA's refusal to approve flavored vapes
Birds fly outside the U.S. Supreme Court on the day justices issue orders in pending appeals in Washington, U.S., June…
Case dismissed against teenage cousin of Uvalde school shooter for alleged threat to shoot at school
Editor's note: (06/27/24) Since this story was published in August 2023, the case against Nathan James Cruz was dismissed due…
Drug prices have risen by almost 40% in the last decade
Mike Mergen | Bloomberg | Getty Images The cost of prescription drugs in the United States has increased 37% since…
Supreme Court Sidesteps Ruling on Emergency Room Abortion Access Dispute
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday sidestepped a ruling on whether Idaho's strict abortion law conflicts with a federal…
Biden will reduce some drug costs through inflationary sanctions
US President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, US, on…
FDA approves first menthol e-cigarettes, citing potential for adult smokers
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the first menthol-flavored e-cigarettes for adult smokers, recognizing that vaping flavors can…
More US employers cover GLP-1 for weight loss
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