CVS Health’s Caremark pharmacy benefit management (PBM) company and the drug discount app GoodRx are launching a service they hope will lower drug costs for commercial…
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RFK Jr. Makes Covid-19 And Weight Gain Claim, Here Are The Problems
People questioned where RFK. Jr. got the number behind his claim that, “Americans gained an average of 29 pounds during the Covid lockdowns.”
How The U.S. Government Can Solve The Obesity Epidemic
With up to half-a-million obesity-related deaths each year, the magnitude of the problem qualifies as “epidemic” and justifies forceful government intervention.
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, CCHF, Virus Spreading In Europe Due To Climate Change
Here’s yet another growing problem with climate change that politicians and business leaders can ignore—and it’s a ticking time bomb.
‘Bed Rotting’: What Is This New TikTok Generation Z Self-Care Trend
Bed rotting is being popularized on social media. Here is where the bed rot can be good and here’s where it’s not.
Is ‘Long Vax Syndrome’ A Rare Covid-19 Vaccine Side Effect? Here’s What’s Known
While the risk of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) appears to be much higher after a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, there have been reports of people getting POTS after vaccination against Covid-19.
Jessica Simpson Denies Rumors That Ozempic Was Responsible For Her Weight Loss
When asked whether Ozempic was responsible for her weight loss, Simpson said, “Oh Lord. I mean, it is not.” She added, “It’s willpower.”
Study: What’s Been Found In Patients’ Rectums From 2012 To 2021
If you are curious about emergency department visits for different objects in people’s rectums, look no further than a Cureus publication and a TikTok video.
AI In Healthcare And Other Scary Stories
No greater buzzword exists than Artificial Intelligence. Make no mistake, AI is here and it’s a moneymaker for the healthcare industry, and we need to understand how.
Study: How Much Airplane Turbulence Has Increased With Climate Change Since 1979
The total duration of severe-or-greater clear air turbulence experienced by airplanes on a major North Atlantic airplane route increased by 55% from 1979 to 2020.
