In Settling Fraud Case, N.Y. Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay Up to $100M
This is a MedPage Today story. A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed
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Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak
The size and speed of the outbreak which has now affected 29 people, killing two of them, has been labelled “unprecedented”.
Thousands get meningitis vaccine as experts wait to see outbreak peak
The outbreak, which has killed two people, is thought to have originated at a Canterbury nightclub.
Doctors want more women lifting weights. Experts say welcoming gyms and education would help
More research is starting to show that women can benefit from lifting weights, perhaps even more than men
RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season
The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country — especially with respiratory
Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low
Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday
RFK Jr. Wrong on Medicare, Medicaid During Senate Confirmation Hearing
This is a MedPage Today story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s statements before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday revealed a concerning lack of knowledge about
Paper airplane breaks a world distance record
It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s a paper airplane!
Why we have nightmares and how to stop them
We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and
Meningitis B: Your questions answered
BBC Health reporter Smitha Mundasad answers your questions on meningitis B
AI diet plans underestimate teen nutrition and miss key nutrients
AI tools for adolescent diet planning may fall short, consistently underestimating nutrient intake and energy needs compared to individualized dietitian plans.
L.B. Bohle at Interphex 2026
At INTERPHEX 2026, L.B. Bohle presents cutting-edge solutions for oral solid dose production, focusing on continuous manufacturing and process optimization.
Listen: Trump’s NIH ‘Reset’ Is Driving Away Scientists
LISTEN: Fewer breakthroughs. Weaker responses to public health crises. That’s what some former National Institutes of Health scientists predict for the agency as thousands of
Do artificial sweeteners increase appetite or food intake?
The study evaluates artificial sweeteners’ role in appetite regulation, showing no significant effects on hunger or energy intake during weight management.