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27.2 Million People of All Ages Uninsured in 2024 in the United States

A total of 27.2 million people of all ages were uninsured in 2024, marking a nonsignificant increase from 25.0 million in 2023, according to early estimates fro

COVID Vaccine Labels To Warn of Rare Heart Risk

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added new warnings to the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines about a rare heart conditio

RFK Jr.-Appointed Vaccine Panel Removes Flu Shot Ingredient

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 A U.S. vaccine advisory panel voted Thursday to stop recommending flu shots that contain thimerosal, a move that experts say may reduce ac

From Transgender Care To Vaping: Key Takeaways From SCOTUS 2025 Term

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 From allowing states to ban gender-transition care and sales of flavored vapes to minors to rolling back the landmark Clean Air Act, the U

Higher Intake of Fruits, Veggies Tied to Better Sleep

Higher daytime intakes of fruits and vegetables and carbohydrates are associated with better sleep, according to a study published online June 11 in Sleep Healt

Adding Pembrolizumab to Standard Care Ups Event-Free Survival in Head, Neck Cancer

For patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the addition of neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab to standard care signif

U.S. Stops Funding for Gavi Global Vaccine Program, Sparking Backlash

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 The United States will stop sending money to Gavi, a global group that helps vaccinate children in low-income countries, U.S. Health and H

Survey Shows Few Adults Recognize Testicular Cancer as Affecting Young Men

Only one in 10 U.S. adults correctly identified testicular cancer as most commonly affecting men under age 40, according to a survey released June16 by The Ohio

Disparities Seen in Continuous Glucose Monitor Rx by Language Preference

For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), disparities in continuous glucose monitor (CGM) prescriptions are seen by language preference, with less access to CGM

32 Percent of U.S. Adults Consumed Fast Food on a Given Day in 2021 to 2023

Over 30 percent of adults and children consumed fast food on a given day during August 2021 to August 2023, according to two reports from the National Center fo

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