Tag: United States

Exploring the Impact of Racism and Violence on HealthIn a riveting conversation between KFF Health News Midwest correspondent Cara Anthony and Emily Kwong, host...

Health Insurance Coverage for Prosthetic Limbs: A Critical ExaminationIn a world where health insurance seems to be a necessity, Michael Adams, a 51-year-old resident...

Eli Lilly Joins Lawsuit on Compounded DrugsIn a recent legal development, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has made a significant move by seeking to join...

Alcohol and Cancer: The Surgeon General's Bold Warning in the U.S.In a groundbreaking move, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has issued a call to action...

Merck's Bold Move: Slashing Diabetes Drug PricesMerck, a pharmaceutical giant, made headlines at the dawn of the new year by taking a radical step...

West Virginia's HIV Outbreak and Syringe Exchange ChallengesIn the heart of central Appalachia, Charleston, West Virginia, finds itself at the epicenter of a troubling...

America's Drinking Problem: A Call to ActionAlcohol consumption is deeply ingrained in American culture, with far-reaching impacts on individuals, families, and communities. From the...

Stimulant Use in the Opioid Epidemic: A Deadly CombinationIn Pawtucket, Rhode Island, near a storefront advertising “free” cellphones, J.R. sat in an empty back...

The U.S. surgeon general, Vivek Murthy, has recently made a groundbreaking recommendation that could change the way we view alcohol forever. In a new...

Interview with Dr. Francis CollinsIn a recent interview on the "What the Health?" podcast, Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the National Institutes of...