Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced over the weekend that she has begun freezing her eggs — and in doing so, she put a spotlight on a reproductive healthcare gap that affects millions of American women. The procedure costs upward of $10,000, her…
Inside the cardiology wards of major hospitals, physicians managing patients with both type 2 diabetes and heart disease have long faced an uncomfortable arithmetic: treat the blood sugar, and you may do little to address the cardiovascular catastrophe quietly building…
When Peter Foukal published his letter in the Boston Globe arguing that the scientific community had “brought Trump’s funding threat on itself” by straying from pure research into what he called “advancing a social agenda,” he articulated a view that…
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo is once again amplifying health misinformation — this time invoking a long-debunked anti-vaccine claim to explain a measles outbreak linked to a Catholic university in his state. His remarks, made at a press conference last…
The Trump administration has moved to terminate Temporary Protected Status for approximately 348,000 Haitian immigrants, effective this Monday, exploiting a Supreme Court ruling that has effectively stripped federal judges of their power to review presidential TPS decisions. The case, Mullin…
What is the $185,000 figure, and where does it come from? A 65-year-old retiring in 2026 can expect to spend an average of $185,500 on health and medical expenses over the course of their retirement, according to new estimates from…
President Donald Trump announced plans this week to impose sweeping tariffs on imported generic drugs — the medications that over 90% of Americans rely on for their prescriptions — with rates starting at 100% in 2028 and climbing to 200%…
The world is getting hotter, and we keep reaching for the same short-term fixes. A recent op-ed praising Europe’s belated embrace of air conditioning drew a sharp rebuke from a climate advocate — and his argument cuts to the heart…
A Policy Shift Driven by Politics, Podcasters, and Emerging Science Trump administration officials are pushing to make testosterone therapy significantly easier for men to access, aligning federal health policy with the messaging of online influencers and men’s health podcasters —…
Two senior executives of Done Global, a venture-backed telehealth startup that marketed itself as a solution to the ADHD treatment gap, have been sentenced to federal prison after orchestrating one of the largest illegal stimulant distribution schemes in recent memory.…