Cancer test company says vendor mistakenly sent letters to 400 patients that they may have disease
Grail, Inc. said Friday that it erroneously sent out hundreds of form letters that mistakenly told patients they had cancer when many of them had not yet taken the blood test.
Eye drop recall: What is pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria?
There are a number of ways patients can protect themselves from an eye infection amid the outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria tied to eye drops such as pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Bayer plans to shift focus away from women’s health drug research
Bayer has announced plans to shift its efforts away from women’s health to focus on diseases, cardiovascular disease, neurology, oncology and immunology.
Biden proposes tax increase for those making over $400K to boost Medicare funding
President Biden is looking to increase taxes on those making more than $400,000 in an effort to boost funding for Medicare.
Congress investigates how pharma middlemen affect drug prices
House Republicans are investigating pharmacy-benefit managers, middlemen in drug price negotiations, over whether they create unnecessary costs for prescription drugs.
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.
Chemours director resigns over 'woke culture'
Chemours board member Bradley Bell resigned over the company's decision to include abortion and gender transitioning coverage in its employee benefits plan.
American Girl blasted for girl's guidebook pushing transgender puberty blockers as fix to body image issues
American Girl was blasted by parents and conservative journalists for its new 96-page girl's guidebook advising girls uncomfortable with their bodies to seek puberty blockers.
Breast cancer survivors at Fox push to make mammograms more accessible to American women
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness this October, Gerri Willis, Lauren Hallam and health care professionals coordinated the first-ever mammogram van in New York for employees.
Christian nurse sues UK's NHS for 'forcing racist ideology' on students
A Christian nurse in the United Kingdom is suing an NHS trust, claiming the trust forces student to learn critical race theory and discriminates against her race.
CVS takes lead in talks to acquire Signify Health: report
The competition to acquire Signify Health could be coming to an end as CVS is reportedly in advanced talks to buy the company for $8 billion.
FTC wants more information on Amazon's One Medical purchase
Amazon's $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical could be delayed as the FTC asks for more information on the deal.
Pfizer offers 'Breakthrough Fellowship Program' that excludes Asian and White applicants
Pfizer is offering a fellowship program specifically for “early career colleagues of Black/African American, Latino/Hispanic and Native American descent."
Hundreds of Google workers petition for company to expand abortion benefits
Over 650 workers at Google owner Alphabet Inc are demanding it offer abortion benefits to contractors, suspend donations to anti-abortion politicians and expand travel benefits.
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes asks judge to overturn convictions
Disgraced Theranos health care tech founder Elizabeth Holmes is asking a judge to overturn a jury's "guilty" verdict convicting her on four counts..
Newsom's office insists no tax hikes to pay for health care expansion
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is looking to expand government health care
U.S. hospitals see rising COVID-19 rates, strain from staff shortages
As COVID-19 cases reach record highs, hospitals around the U.S. are struggling to meet the capacity of patients. An ongoing staff shortage is leaving systems stretched thin and forcing elective surgeries to be postponed.
Johnson and Johnson, Costco settle lawsuits over recalled sunscreen products with cancer-causing chemical
Johnson & Johnson and Costco Wholesale Corp. have reached a tentative agreement over lawsuits in connection with recalled Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens after a cancer-causing chemical was detected in the products.
Pfizer CEO pushes back against former CDC head over vaccine IP rights
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on Sunday pushed back against calls to waive the company’s intellectual property rights to its COVID-19 vaccine for what critics claim will speed up vaccine distribution in poorer countries.
Frontier Airlines mandates COVID vaccine, says all employees must receive both doses by Oct. 1
Denver-based Frontier Airlines on Friday announced a policy directing all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 1 this year.



















