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Each weekend across the United States, long lines of people form before dawn at pop-up clinics that offer free medical, dental and vision care. Run by Remote Area Medical (RAM), these volunteer-run events can be...
Dave Burge slept in his truck in freezing weather just to get a dental appointment. He needed dentures but didn’t have the money. Burge was one of more than 1,200 people who lined up — some waiting days — for a free...
Roughly one in three Americans say they have cut back on food, borrowed money, or reduced utility use to afford health care, a Gallup poll found. At the same time, federal policy moves have lowered prices on some drugs...
The FDA has approved Foundayo, an oral GLP‑1 weight‑loss drug from Eli Lilly, giving people who prefer pills an alternative to injectable therapies. Foundayo is the second oral GLP‑1 approved for weight management and...
Wyatt Lopez was born with a rare congenital heart defect and, at about a year old, was admitted to Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone. What began as an almost year‑long hospital stay ended with a lifesaving...
By Ibrahim Aksoy — March 29, 2026 Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams warned that social media platforms are engineered to hook adolescents and teenagers, arguing their design and marketing resemble tactics once...
Dogs are not only companions but powerful models for studying age-related disease. They develop many of the same conditions humans do— including dementia— and their brains are similar to ours in structure and function....
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Darien Sutton summarizes new research suggesting that taking a daily multivitamin may slightly slow biological aging. Published March 17, 2026, the study compared people who regularly...
March 16, 2026 — Costco is recalling its Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze meal kit sold at stores in multiple states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., because the product may be contaminated with...
Since about 2016, families living with U.S. and allied diplomats and staff overseas have reported sudden, unexplained neurological events occurring inside their homes. Parents describe sharp metallic or pulsing...
March 7, 2026 — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of certain HALO Magic Sleepsuits after reports that the zipper head can detach, creating a potential choking hazard for infants. The...
After nearly a decade of reporting, 60 Minutes says it has uncovered new information about a device that could be tied to Havana Syndrome — the puzzling brain injuries reported by U.S. government and military personnel....
