U.S. hospitals are facing mounting financial pressures as President Trump’s tariffs hit prescription drugs and the Republican-led Congress’ cuts to healthcare spending begin to take hold as early as next year.
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U.S. hospitals are facing…
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How Can Biosimilars Capture Market Share From Biologic Drugs?
vials with different substances over dollar, concept of copayment
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Biologic drugs, made from living organisms and usually taken by injection or infusion, are expensive treatments for complex chronic conditions such as cancer and autoimmune…
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House Bill Would Cut HHS Budget By 6%, CDC By 19% And Eliminate AHRQ
Will eliminating the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality mean darker days for healthcare safety and quality? (Photo: Getty)
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Will this be the House of the setting sun for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality? The Trump…
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How orangutans thrive in feast and famine without gaining weight
Humans could learn a thing or two from orangutans when it comes to maintaining a balanced, protein-filled diet.
Great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia, orangutans are marvels of adaptation to the vagaries of food supply in…
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Smog in the brain: Dirty air speeds Alzheimer’s decline
Exposure to high concentrations of air pollution may worsen Alzheimer’s disease (AD) by accelerating the buildup of toxic proteins in the brain and speeding up cognitive decline. For the first time, post-mortem tissue from people with AD revealed…
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Talks About How Pilates Has Helped
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, seen here announcing a pick during the 2025 NFL Draft, has done Pilates for 18 years. (Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images)
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You could say that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell really wanted to get to the…
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The sleep switch that builds muscle, burns fat, and boosts brainpower
As every bodybuilder knows, a deep, restful sleep boosts levels of growth hormone to build strong muscle and bone and burn fat. And as every teenager should know, they won’t reach their full height potential without adequate growth hormone from a…
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Seven blood molecules that could explain why you’re always sleepy
Mass General Brigham researchers identified seven molecules in the blood linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, including factors related to diet and hormones.
Approximately one in three Americans reports experiencing overwhelming drowsiness…
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Scientists may have found a way to strengthen bones for life
There is a high demand for safe and long-lasting medications to treat bone loss, known medically as osteoporosis. In Germany, around six million people – mostly women – are affected by this widespread condition. Discovering new targets for drug…
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Why the flu turns deadly for older adults, and how scientists found the cause
Scientists have discovered why older people are more likely to suffer severely from the flu, and can now use their findings to address this risk.
In a new study, which is published in PNAS, experts discovered that older people produce a…
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