Bob Wright on the fight against pancreatic cancer
Bob Wright on pancreatic cancer
Drug prices may 'surge' in near future, insurer warns
Prices continue to jump even as generic drugs become more prevalent.
UnitedHealth offering Americans free Apple Watch if they do this
Hundreds of thousands of consumers are eligible for the offer.
Reducing the risks of diabetes
Diabetes Awareness Month
The "worst toys" for the holidays, according to safety group
A Black Panther "slash claw" and a plastic Power Rangers sword are among the toys topping a consumer safety group's annual list of worst toys for the holiday season.
Business Highlights
___ Amazon goes bicoastal: will open HQs in New York, DC suburb NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon has set its sights on two of the nation's largest and most powerful metro areas, announcing Tuesday it had chosen a buzzy New York neighborhood and a suburb of Washington for its new East Coast headquarters.
Lazy Americans weigh on health care system costing hundreds of billions
More than 93 million Americans were considered obese as of 2016.
Juul stops sale of flavored e-cigarettes in stores, halts social media presence
Juul has borne most of the blame for the rise in e-cigarette use by youths.
Markets Right Now: Technology stocks lead US market lower
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Athenahealth fetches $5.7B cash buyout offer
The latest deal is smaller than a $6.5 billion bid that prominent investor Elliott Management Corp. made in May.
Athenahealth fetches $5.7 billion cash buyout offer
A prominent athenahelath investor and a private equity firm will spend about $5.7 billion on the medical billing software maker and take it private.
Medicaid expansion increases voter turnout: What that means for 2020
Several studies have linked the expansion of Medicaid to higher voter turnout.
House Democrats eye early vote to protect coverage for pre-existing conditions
Health care was one of Democrats’ signature issues during the midterm elections.
Amazon Alexa, Deepak Chopra team up to give people daily insights
Deepak Chopra on bringing clarity to your intention
Subaru recalls 640K vehicles globally for stalling problems
Subaru is recalling nearly 400,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix two problems that can cause them to stall.
Markets Right Now: Crude slides, dragging down energy stocks
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
FDA approves new opioid 10 times more powerful than Fentanyl
Dr. Marc Siegel on the new opioid approved by FDA
Dow jumps 540 points as investors celebrate midterms
Investors are liking Congressional gridlock.
Election Impact: Health care stocks jump following midterms
The outcome of the midterm elections was good for the stock market in general, mostly because it didn't produce any big surprises, but it was especially good for the health care industry and several other companies.
Medicaid scores big in Utah, Idaho, Nebraska voting
Typically red states voted on Tuesday to expand Medicaid coverage.

















