Beverly Hills Mayor explains the real reason for banning all tobacco sales
Tobacco is way too dangerous, said Mayor John Mirisch.
Opioid drugmaker Insys Therapeutics files for bankruptcy
Drugmaker Insys Therapeutics Inc filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, about a week after agreeing to pay $225 million to settle a U.S. probe into bribes it paid to doctors for prescribing a powerful opioid medication.
ReWalk gets FDA clearance for device to assist stroke survivors to walk
Assist stroke survivors to walk
Honoring innovation and impact at the Susan G. Komen Impact Awards
The The annual Susan G. Komen Greater NYC Impact Award luncheon raised more than $500,000.
Automakers urge California, US to restart mileage talks
Major automobile manufacturers are urging the Trump administration and California restart negotiations over vehicle mileage standards to prevent a legal battle.
'Sell By' or what? US pushes for clarity on expiration dates
If milk is a few days past its "Sell By" date, is it safe to drink?
Lawsuit: Drugmaker improperly used charity to pay kickbacks
Federal prosecutors say a pharmaceutical firm improperly used a charity to pay kickbacks that subsidized Medicare patients' copayment obligations, allowing the firm to keep raising prices for the drug.
John Delaney to Ocasio-Cortez: Democratic Party should be tolerant of all ideas
John Delaney, a 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful, responded to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s “sashay away” comment.
Online Rx startups offer convenience but also raise concerns
How do you get men excited about decades-old pills for hair loss, erectile dysfunction and other potentially embarrassing health conditions?
Top 2020 Democrats offering health care to campaign staffers
Top 2020 Democratic presidential contenders are offering their campaign staffers health care.
Ex-Navy SEAL uses extreme sports as a therapy tool
Ex-Navy SEAL turns to extreme sports for therapy
Under fire from opponents, FCC poised to advance robocall proposal
Critics say legitimate calls could be blocked under the proposal.
Beverly Hills City Council unanimously votes to ban most tobacco sales
The Beverly Hills City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to end most tobacco sales.
LabCorp says 7.7 million customers may have been affected by data breach
LabCorp said about 7.7 million customers’ personal information may have been compromised due to a data breach at a billings collections firm — a day after competing lab testing company Quest Diagnostics also announced nearly 12 million patients were affected by a similar security incident.
How to get your finances in order in 30 days
A 12 or 24-month plan is not small enough to see progress right away.
Employee wellness programs do pay off, the research is wrong
Companies invest more than $8 billion annually to help workers quit smoking, lose weight and exercise more. Is the investment paying off?
FDA signs off on Eli Lilly's Emgality as treatment for episodic cluster headache
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday announced they had signed off on Emgality, an episodic cluster headache treatment that’s the first of its kind to be approved by the federal agency.
How to protect yourself after Quest Diagnostics data breach
Quest Diagnostics announced a massive data breach impacting nearly 12 million patients.
At stores and online, health care moves closer to customers
CVS Health is pushing deeper into health services with plans to add dietitians, medical equipment and space for the occasional yoga class to 1,500 stores over the next few years.
CVS to launch 1,500 new health centers amid continued scrutiny of $68B Aetna deal
Company officials on Tuesday will be trying to assuage investors concerns and convince a federal judge to approve the deal.


















