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Are Your Kids Having Problems At School? Check Their Vision

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Vision To Learn just announced a new $8.4 million investment into expanding school-based vision care for children in the U.S.

ByBruce Y. Lee,

Senior Contributor

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Trump Slams Pharma And Insurers, But Rhetoric Outpaces Policy Impact

Trump has publicly slammed pharma and health insurers for their alleged profiteering off the backs of patients. But his administration’s policies have had little impact.

ByJoshua P. Cohen,

Senior Contributor

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Flu Activity Is Rising Earlier Than Usual—Here’s What To Know And How To Stay Protected

A public health expert explains what you need to know about rising flu cases and how you and your loved ones can stay protected.

ByOmer Awan,

Senior Contributor

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Treating Depression During Pregnancy May Influence Baby Brain Development

Study finds that psychotherapy during pregnancy can improve depression outcomes and could benefit infant brain and emotional development.

ByVictoria Forster,

Contributor

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Two Weather Implications Of A 24-Team College Football Playoff

More December games could expose players and fans to dangerous cold, while an earlier season start could increase heat risks. Here's what's at stake.

ByMarshall Shepherd,

Senior Contributor

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Gene Therapy Cuts Severe Infections 93% In A Rare Immune Disease

Gene therapy cut severe infections 93% in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, using patients’ own modified stem cells to treat a rare inherited immune disorder.

ByWilliam A. Haseltine,

Contributor

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Straight Talk About Gun Safety Is Needed At Every Age

A simple but effective way to reduce firearm-related deaths is by promoting safe storage of guns in the home and other practical, evidence-based strategies.

ByArthur L. Kellermann,

Contributor

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GLP-1s Took Eli Lilly To $1 Trillion. CEO Dave Ricks Is Betting Billions He Can Do It Again

CEO Dave Ricks built Eli Lilly into the first $1 trillion pharma company with its blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs. But with more than 60% of revenue coming from them, the drug giant faces the risks of its own success.

ByAmy Feldman,

Senior Editor

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You Can Now Preserve Your Immune Cells For $5,000 In Case They’re Helpful In The Future

Your immune cells are constantly aging. Cellino is launching a new service, called Reservoir, to let people securely store them from a simple blood draw for $5,000.

ByAmy Feldman,

Senior Editor

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Home Health And Comfort Boom: The Case For Future Investment

Research and consumer demand are validating the need for health and comfort designed into the home, but there are still challenges to bring it all toget

ByJennifer Castenson,

Contributor