Medicare to Negotiate Lower Prices for Weight-Loss Drugs

Medicare’s prices for the blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are likely to decline starting in…

Insulin Prices Dropped. But Some Poor Patients Are Paying More.

Maricruz Salgado was bringing her diabetes under control. Thanks to a federal program that allowed health…

Online Therapy Boom Has Mainly Benefited Privileged Groups, Studies Find

The number of Americans receiving psychotherapy increased by 30 percent during the pandemic, as virtual sessions…

Dementia Cases in the U.S. Will Surge in the Coming Decades, Researchers Say

The number of people in the United States who develop dementia each year will double over…

What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China

Reports of a surge in cases of a respiratory virus in China have evoked dark echoes…

Paxlovid Improved Long Covid Symptoms in Some Patients, Researchers Report

Can Paxlovid treat long Covid? A new report suggests it might help some patients, but which…