When to wear masks as Covid cases rise, new variants emerge in the U.S.
Michael Nason, 29, left, and Donna Nason, 25, right, both of Bakersfield are wearing a face mask in Union Station ...
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HHS calls for easing restrictions on marijuana, sending cannabis stocks higher
James Romano trims flower while working in the CommCan processing facility in Medway, Massachusetts, Oct. 27, 2021.Erin Clark | Boston ...
DOJ sues SpaceX alleging hiring discrimination against refugees and asylum recipients
A Falcon 9 rocket is displayed outside the Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) headquarters on January 28, 2021 in Hawthorne, ...
Young people are at risk of harsh respiratory problems after 30 days of e-cigarette use, study says
A man uses a Juul vaporizer in Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 26, 2019.Elijah Nouvelage | ReutersYoung people are at risk of ...
Retailers are shaping a wave of laws to crack down on organized theft — here’s how they do it
This is the final part of a three-part series on organized retail crime. The stories examine the claims retailers make ...
Wegovy heart health data is promising — but insurers face long road, high cost to cover obesity drugs
A selection of injector pens for the Saxenda weight loss drug are shown in this photo illustration in Chicago, Illinois, ...
Are U.S. seniors among the developed world’s poorest? It depends on your point of view
Peopleimages | E+ | Getty ImagesIs old-age income poverty too high?Consider this thought exercise: What is a tolerable poverty rate ...
New Covid vaccines are coming to the U.S. this fall, but uptake may be low — Here’s why
A pharmacist delivers a COVID-19 booster dose at a Chicago CVS store.Antonio Perez | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesA ...
Eli Lilly expects FDA decision on Alzheimer’s treatment donanemab by the end of the year
Eli Lilly on Monday said it applied for full U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of its Alzheimer's treatment, donanemab, ...
UnitedHealth stock jumps after earnings top estimates despite rising medical costs
UnitedHealth Group's stock price jumped Friday after the health-care conglomerate reported second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped Wall Street's ...
