CVS apologizes after clerk refuses Puerto Rican ID for medicine sale
José Guzmán Payano, a junior studying engineering, said a clerk and shift supervisor at a CVS store in West Lafayette refused to sell him medicine.
Overturning Obamacare would eliminate these taxes on certain families
A progressive think tank published its analysis as a federal appeals court weighs the constitutionality of Obamacare.
10 cases of Salmonella, 1 death linked to ground beef, CDC says
A common supplier of ground beef has not been identified, according to the CDC.
Research dogs sniff out a new treatment for osteoarthritis
Anti-inflammatory drugs on the market now can have side effects such as increased risk of heart problems,
President Trump's vape ban plan will make two exceptions: Report
The Trump administration is reportedly moving ahead with plans to ban all flavored vaping products other than those with tobacco and menthol flavors.
Elizabeth Warren's Medicare-for-all proposal would cost Jeff Bezos $7 billion
Bezos, the world’s richest man, is worth a staggering $111.5 billion.
Trump taps cancer specialist from Texas hospital to run FDA
President Donald Trump is nominating a cancer specialist from Texas to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
Teen scientist invents award-winning bandage that could replace antibiotics
'The silver ions from the Nano-silver surrounds the cell wall of the bacteria and breaks it, which kills it.'
Elizabeth Warren unveils $52 trillion Medicare-for-all plan, here's how she'll pay for it
It would extend health insurance coverage to every American.
Steve Forbes: What Pelosi's prescription drug plan would mean for you
We cannot afford the blow the Pelosi plan would deliver to the development of innovative, lifesaving drugs.
Pharmacy owner gets 10 years for $243M health care fraud that ripped off veterans’ program
The pharmacy owner personally made $29 million off the scheme, the feds said.
Vaping-related illness claims 3 more lives, another 2,000 people reported sick
The epidemic has reached 49 states, Washington, D.C., and a U.S. territory.
Virginia sues Teva Pharmaceuticals saying it misrepresented deadly fentanyl
Mark Herring filed a lawsuit Thursday against Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, saying it and a company that it bought misrepresented the benefits and risks of products that include fentanyl.
Connecticut court rules frozen embryos can be destroyed
The ex-husband had sought to preserve the embryos in case the couple reconciled or to have them donated for eventual adoption if they did not.
Altria writes down investment in Juul by a third — $4.5 billion
Virginia-based tobacco company Altria said it recorded a pre-tax charge of $4.5 billion during the third-quarter related to its Juul investment.
Wearable technology named top health and fitness trend for 2020
Wearable technology was named the top fitness and health for 2020 as the market for Fitbits and Smartwatches grows nationwide.
Menu calorie counts lead to smaller fast-food orders
Do you order healthier dishes at fast-food restaurants since they started posting calories on menus?
Is private equity to blame for health care price gouging?
Public anger over surprise bills led lawmakers to launch an investigation into the practices of private equity firms.
Conviction of jailed pharma-bro Shkreli's lawyer just what the doctor ordered, judge says
An appeals court in New York says the former lawyer of a notorious pharmaceutical executive was properly convicted in a financial fraud case.
Number of kids who don't have insurance is on the rise
Roughly 4 million children in the U.S. do not have health insurance.


















