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House subcommittees pass 2 bills affecting global health funding: 5 things to know

( By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review ) The House Committee on Appropriations approved legislation determining funding for global

(By Katherine Hobson for NPR) Chronic, low-level inflammation seems to play a role in a host of diseases, including type

(By Angus Chen for NPR) In a fitness-crazed land of spin classes and CrossFit gyms, Octavia Zahrt found it can

(By Jonathan Wosen for ST A T) I t’s shark season — primarily on cable TV. As the decades-long tradition

UnitedHealth Group executives are confident it’s only a matter of time before more than half of the American seniors will

(By Sharon Begley for ST A T) G lioblastoma, the brain cancer that Sen. John McCain has , is invariably

(By Sharon Begley for ST A T) S en. John McCain has been diagnosed with the aggressive brain cancer glioblastoma,

(By Gisele Grayson for NPR) On Thursday, the Senate unleashed yet another iteration of its effort to repeal and replace

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) Erin Corbelli takes three medications to treat high blood pressure, depression and an

According to Chatrane Birbal, senior advisor for government relations at the Society of Human Resource Management, the health savings accounts