Kennedy and Pennsylvania Governor Clash as Measles Deaths Renew Focus on Vaccine Claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Governor Josh Shapiro exchanged heated words after two unvaccinated Pennsylvanians died of measles-related causes.
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Sword Health Files to Buy Headspace in Move to Add Mental-Health Services
Sword Health filed to acquire Headspace; filing sets a Sept. 14 effective date and does not disclose the deal value.
Practical options for replacing health coverage after a layoff
Steps to replace employer health insurance after a layoff: COBRA, marketplace options, Medicaid and practical enrollment tips.
WHO and DRC Advance Talks to Launch Phase 3 Ebola Vaccine Trial Amid Escalating Outbreak
The World Health Organization and Democratic Republic of the Congo are negotiating to expedite a multi-armed Phase 3 trial of vaccines targeting the Bundibugyo virus as the outbreak intensifies, WHO director-general warns.
Study Finds No Increase in Deaths After Stopping Statins at Age 75 for Low‑Risk Adults
A French non‑inferiority trial published in Lancet Healthy Longevity found no increase in deaths when low‑risk adults stopped statins at age 75; experts call for shared decision‑making and further study.
Rep. Marcy Kaptur to Begin Physical Rehabilitation After Toledo Incident
Rep. Marcy Kaptur says she will undergo physical rehabilitation after being injured in an incident Toledo first responders described as a hit-and-run; she thanked supporters in a video on X.
Sanofi alerts patients and clinicians as supplies of two Pompe disease medicines dwindle
Sanofi has notified clinicians and patient groups that supplies of Myozyme and Nexviazyme for Pompe disease are dwindling due to bottlenecks and quality-control issues at its Waterford, Ireland, manufacturing site, which handles batch release for multiple markets.
How a Revocable Trust Affects Caregiving and Property Responsibilities
When a 94-year-old places a Wisconsin home into a revocable trust naming a sick sibling as beneficiary, adult children face questions about legal authority, caregiving costs and steps to clarify responsibilities.
Maine Women Poised to Play Decisive Role in High-Profile Senate Contest
The closely watched Senate race in Maine between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson has drawn national attention as both campaigns target women voters who may determine the outcome.
By day five of my labour, I didn’t want an ‘ideal birth’. I only wanted to survive | Natalie Morris
On the third day of being in labour with my first child, I entered a new state of being. It was time to dig deep. This is what I had learned in all the childbirth classes. As long as I remained calm, breathed as instructed, moaned through the pain, things would happen as they were…