Health

Aug 30, 2023

Inmate gives birth alone in Tennessee jail cell after seeking medical help

A sheriff says an inmate at a Tennessee jail gave birth alone in a cell after seeking medical help


Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to outline remaining 2023 priorities in Democrat-controlled state
Aug 30, 2023

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to outline remaining 2023 priorities in Democrat-controlled state

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver a “What’s Next Address" that will outline her policy priorities for the second half of the year


With Democratic control, Michigan's governor pushes for health care and climate change laws
Aug 30, 2023

With Democratic control, Michigan's governor pushes for health care and climate change laws

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is outlining her policy priorities for the second half of the year


No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise is diagnosed with blood cancer and undergoing treatment
Aug 29, 2023

No. 2 House Republican Steve Scalise is diagnosed with blood cancer and undergoing treatment

The second ranking House Republican says he has been diagnosed with blood cancer


Aug 29, 2023

Diabetes drug and blood thinner Eliquis among first 10 targeted for price negotiations in effort to cut Medicare costs

Diabetes drug and blood thinner Eliquis among first 10 targeted for price negotiations in effort to cut Medicare costs


Neurosurgeon investigating patient's mystery symptoms plucks a worm from woman's brain in Australia
Aug 29, 2023

Neurosurgeon investigating patient's mystery symptoms plucks a worm from woman's brain in Australia

A neurosurgeon investigating a woman’s mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital has plucked a3-inch wriggling worm from the patient’s brain



Aug 29, 2023

Biden targets diabetes drug Jardiance, blood thinner Eliquis, others for Medicare price negotiations

The popular diabetes treatment Jardiance and the blood thinner Eliquis are among the first drugs that'll be targeted for price negotiations in an effort to cut Medicare costs


Aug 29, 2023

Biden targets diabetes drug Jardiance, blood thinner Eliquis and 8 others for Medicare price talks

President Joe Biden says for many Americans the cost of one drug can be “the difference between life and death” as his administration announces the first drugs that’ll be targeted for price negotiations in an effort to cut Medicare costs


Aug 29, 2023

See which drugs Biden is targeting first for Medicare price-lowering talks

A pharmaceuticals lobbying group is criticizing the list of drugs President Joe Biden says he’s targeting for price negotiations to cut Medicare costs