Federal Reserve raises capital reserve requirements for large insurers
Fed raises capital requirements
Here’s how insurers are trying to keep million-dollar gene therapy costs down
Gene therapies can replace problematic genes that cause certain medical problems, add genes to help the body fight certain diseases or turn off problematic genes.
Johnson & Johnson exec on Oklahoma opioid ruling: Facts don't support state's case
The state was unable to present their case, said Joseph Wolk.
CVS purchase of Aetna gets final approval
The merger was allowed on condition Aetna sell its Medicare prescription drug plan business to WellCare Health Plans.
Here's what's behind Oprah's tour with Weight Watchers
Oprah Winfrey and Weight Watchers Reimagined are tag teaming the wellness industry with a nationwide tour. Here are what experts are saying about the business move.
Trump administration announces nearly $2 billion in grants to fight opioid crisis
"These funds will be delivered to the communities where their help is most needed," the president said.
Two diet sodas a day leads to higher mortality, study says
Soft drinks made with sugar or artificial sweeteners are just as bad for your helath, according to a recent study.
Walmart, CVS, Walgreen health clinics can fill a need, but there's a hitch: Dr. Marc Siegel
The pros and cons of Walmart’s health clinic, according to Dr. Marc Siegel.
Oprah's new wellness tour first in five years
What are you doing for 2020? Oprah Winfrey wants to know.
Walmart opening its first health clinic in Georgia
Paging Dr. Walmart
Michigan is first state to ban flavored e-cigarettes amid vaping health concerns
The ban prohibits retail and online sales of vaping products with sweet, fruity, mint and menthol flavors.
Purdue Pharma reportedly facing 'free-fall' bankruptcy amid settlement talks
The company is seeking protection by the end of the month if it fails to reach a settlement over its alleged role in the U.S. opioid crisis.
Hurricane Dorian could cost insurers $25B
Fox Business Briefs: Analysts at UBS say insurance losses due to Hurricane Dorian could surpass $25 billion.
Cancer is No. 1 killer in world's richest countries, surpassing heart disease
People living in higher earning countries like Sweden, Argentina and Canada are more likely to die from cancer than a cardiovascular disease like a heart attack, according to new research.
Former FEMA Director on prepping for a hurricane: Insurance is the first line of defense
Former FEMA Director on Hurricane Dorian
Charities working to gather funds to help people in Dorian's path
Charity watchdogs have recommended a list of reputable charities that are responding ahead of Hurricane Dorian.
Kevin Hart crashes car into ditch in Malibu, suffers ‘major back injuries’
Hollywood’s highest-paid comedian suffered major injuries according to reports.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she's working through the pain one week after pancreatic cancer surgery
"I love my job," Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told a crowd Saturday afternoon, noting she uses it as a way to distract herself from the pain.
Sen. Sanders preps a plan to 'end all medical debt' in US
The senator confirmed he is working on legislation and will introduce it.
Allergan makes opioid settlement deal
The Dublin-based pharmaceutical company paid out $5 million in settlements between two Ohio counties ahead of a landmark federal trial against opioid drug makers.