Health insurance companies have been under scrutiny in recent weeks after the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called for updating the existing surgeon general’s health warning label on ...

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Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy.

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy noted that consuming alcohol increases the risk for “at least seven types of cancer” ...

Hospitals in the west are seeing the highest level of pressure on their services ahead of an expected cold snap.

Any increases on New Year's Day and Mondays may also be due to the "broken-promise effect theory," the authors wrote, which ...

Yes. We reached out to United and Optum over a month ago, and we requested an on-the-record interview about their coverage of behavioral health care. They declined. We also sent them questions 11 ...

WALDMAN: That's correct. Yes. We reached out to United and Optum over a month ago, and we requested an on-the-record interview about their coverage of behavioral health care. They declined. We also ...