Sen. Rick Scott doubles down on plan to ‘fix’ Social Security, Medicare and 'live within our means'
Florida Sen. Rick Scott argues it's better to balance the congressional budget than "spending to oblivion" while struggling to solve a "dramatic" debt ceiling debacle.
Brain implant thinner than hair: How a novel technology may allow people to use devices with their mind
Precision Neuroscience is introducing a breakthrough in medical science, which will allow those who live with limited-mobility conditions to manipulate electronics with their minds.
Nurse banks millions after side hustle goes viral: 'It was very unintentional'
Nurse and TikTok content creator Staphenee Beggs shares her inspiring story of how she made over two million dollars in profits from selling study notes.
Opioid antidote Narcan should be available over the counter, FDA panel says
A panel urged the FDA to give final approval to a plan that would make Narcan, the nasal version of the overdose-reversal drug naloxone, available over the counter.
Biden accuses GOP senator of being 'confused' for criticism of Medicare policies; senator fires back
President Biden on Wednesday said Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., was "confused" for suggesting cuts to prescription drug costs equated to cuts to Medicare.
Comer blasts Biden, Schumer for trying to 'scare seniors' by saying GOP wants to cut Social Security, Medicare
Rep. James Comer accused President Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of trying to "scare seniors" by saying the GOP wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.
Florida senator slams Biden as Social Security, Medicare 'hypocrite' ahead of visit
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., calls for President Biden to resign, alleging the president cheated on his taxes and is a "hypocrite" on his Social Security and Medicare accusations.
Republican lawmakers push back after Biden says GOP wants to cut Social Security, Medicare: 'Dishonest move'
GOP senators on Wednesday said President Biden was mischaracterizing their respective positions on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
CBO offers Congress options for saving Social Security, Medicare, Highway Trust Fund from insolvency
Deficit reduction options offered by the CBO and CRFB could extend the solvency of key trust funds for Social Security, Medicare and highways that are on a path to exhaustion.
US health care spending nearly double that of other high-income countries: report
Health care spending in the U.S. is nearly double the average of some high-income countries, according to a report. The U.S. spent 17.8% of its GDP on health care.
US Appeals Court sides with drugmakers on discount program
Drugmakers win battle in Third Circuit Court of Appeals over Health Resources and Services Administration, as courts decided HRSA went beyond the law with regulatory overreach.
CVS, Walmart cut pharmacy hours as pharmacist shortage persists
CVS and Walmart are cutting back and adjusting pharmacy hours as the companies try to combat the ongoing staffing shortages that have affected the industry.
Kevin McCarthy calls out WH over Social Security, Medicare budget cut speculation: 'None of that is true'
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy claims he's not considering budget cuts to Social Security or Medicare as Congress negotiates fiscal pathways to raising the debt ceiling.
Johnson & Johnson fourth-quarter earnings down 25%
The company continues to see pressure on sales from staffing shortages at hospitals, which have limited growth in procedures using J&J products, while inflation has boosted expenses.
Bipartisan TRUST Act aims to shore up Social Security, Medicare, Highway trust funds
The bipartisan TRUST Act would establish rescue committees that propose financial fixes for endangered trust funds that feed Social Security, Medicare, and highway projects.
FTC files motion seeking for 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli to be held in contempt
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking for a court to hold in contempt Martin Shkreli, accusing him of not cooperating with a probe related to his lifetime pharmaceutical industry ban.
FDA rejects Lilly’s alzheimer’s drug candidate, seeks more data
Lilly said it would work with the FDA to evaluate the fastest pathway to get its Alzheimer’s drug to market after what it believes was a successful trial.
Flavored cannabis marketing placed under scrutiny
As shops continue to crop up across the country, some people are raising concerns about how marijuana products are being marketed to teens and young adults.
Why biotech is poised for a recovery this year
Fresh data showing inflation eased in December means the Federal Reserve may start slowing down its rate increases, with traders actually pricing in a cut later this year.
Scientists have reversed the aging process in mice: Are humans next?
Johns Hopkins' Dr. Marty Makary says it may sound like "pie in the sky," but the aging process may be reversible after new findings from Harvard scientists.



















