For-Profit Hospice Care 'Substantially' Worse Than Non-Profit - RAND Study
RAND study finds for-profit hospice care worse than that provided by non-profits.
Popular Sweetener Erythritol Raises Heart Attack, Stroke Risk, Study Finds
Erythritol is a popular sugar substitute but a Cleveland Clinic study finds it's associated with heart attack and stroke.
Daily Marijuana Use Linked to Heart Disease
People who use marijuana daily have a higher risk of heart disease, a major new study finds.
Amazon Buys One Medical Primary Care Clinics
Amazon buys national chain of healthcare clinics, will offer subscriptions for $144 per year
Wearable Health Monitors May Be Risky for Some Patients
Watches, smartphones, other wearable health monitors may interfere with pacemakers and other essential devices, study finds.
Study Links Modest Amounts of Alcohol to Alzheimer's
The notion that "light" drinking may not be harmful – and may even be beneficial – is taking a beating lately, as large studies find evidence that alcohol is instead linked to cancer and death.
Now a study finds a link to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form
Insulin Makers Sued by California for Driving Up Prices
California is suing drugmakers and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs), accusing them of colluding to drive up the cost of insulin, the life-saving drug that millions of diabetics rely on but which is so expensive that many consumers struggle to afford it, even those covered by health plans. Similar suits were