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The quiet $8 billion crisis: long COVID costs keep rising as Washington looks away

NIH grants canceled, the federal office shuttered, clinics closing — the government is turning its eyes elsewhere as 44 million suffer.

By Bruce Y. Lee, Hannah Dimmick and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

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500,000 people were locked in state psychiatric hospitals. Their descendants can’t find out why

By Mike Stobbe, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

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AI hallucinations are infiltrating expert work—and entering the permanent body of knowledge

By Tristan BoveMay 24, 2026

The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts

The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts

By Katie MooreMay 22, 2026

Meet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile

By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror

By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026

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Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic

Energy Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 24, 2026

Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal

Politics Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal

By Darlene Superville, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy

Investing SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says

Politics The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

Energy Nonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is

By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

Personal Finance From Hobbes to the 14th amendment: the ancient and modern cases against Trump’s $1.8 billion fund

By Austin Sarat and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

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Travel & Leisure The travel industry has been taking body blows. Here comes an airport ‘sanctuary city’ crackdown

By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

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Asia 82 dead in China’s worst coal mine disaster in years — regulators flagged the risk 2 years ago

By The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

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Experts warn to take a closer look at this popular grocery store superfood

Life Experts warn to take a closer look at this popular grocery store superfood

By Ani FreedmanApril 4, 2025

Health Medication taken by 1 in 8 Americans linked to substantial increase in the risk of sudden cardiac death
By Ani FreedmanMarch 30, 2025

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Health This common diet soda sugar substitute may be making you hungrier, new study warns

By Beth GreenfieldApril 4, 2025

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Success Europe has caught a work absenteeism bug, turning one of the continent’s biggest advantages into a multi-billion euro strain

By Prarthana PrakashApril 4, 2025

Senate confirms Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid as Congress debates cuts to programs that provide millions with coverage

Politics Senate confirms Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid as Congress debates cuts to programs that provide millions with coverage

By Amanda Seitz and The Associated PressApril 3, 2025

The shingles vaccine could be the next best tool to prevent dementia, new study finds

Health The shingles vaccine could be the next best tool to prevent dementia, new study finds

By Ani FreedmanApril 3, 2025

Grace Boutot with her coach Gary Colliander

Health U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee fires coach and director after investigation reveals one of their teenage athletes was sexually abused for years

By Martha Bellisle and The Associated PressApril 3, 2025

Health The ‘menopause penalty’: Many women in midlife see a drop in wages, new study finds
By Beth GreenfieldMarch 28, 2025

Even the wealthiest Americans are suffering from shorter lifespans than those in Europe. A new study cites 3 major reasons

Health Even the wealthiest Americans are suffering from shorter lifespans than those in Europe. A new study cites 3 major reasons

By Alexa MikhailApril 2, 2025

Some free measles vaccine clinics in Texas are closing due to federal funding cuts

Health Some free measles vaccine clinics in Texas are closing due to federal funding cuts

By Chris MorrisApril 2, 2025

A child lying down holding up a glowing tablet

Family Modern parenting is hurting kids and adults, ‘Anxious Generation’ author warns

By Beth GreenfieldApril 2, 2025

Vitamin D may improve gut health and help prevent chronic disease. How to make sure you’re getting enough

Health Vitamin D may improve gut health and help prevent chronic disease. How to make sure you’re getting enough

By Ani FreedmanApril 2, 2025

‘Top Gun’ star Val Kilmer died from pneumonia at 65. Here are the common but dangerous symptoms that are hard to spot in older adults

Health ‘Top Gun’ star Val Kilmer died from pneumonia at 65. Here are the common but dangerous symptoms that are hard to spot in older adults

By Alexa MikhailApril 2, 2025

Life The top 6 exercises this strength coach thinks everyone should do to stay fit
By Ani FreedmanMarch 28, 2025

A hand holding an Ivermectin tablet, with the bottle in the other hand

Health Ivermectin is being touted as a cure for COVID and cancer. Here’s what science says

By Beth GreenfieldApril 2, 2025

Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025: Teaching Hospitals

Health Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025: Teaching Hospitals

By Fortune Editors and Premier, Inc.April 2, 2025

Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025: Community Hospitals

Health Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025: Community Hospitals

By Fortune Editors and Premier, Inc.April 2, 2025

Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025

Health Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025

By Fortune Editors and Premier, Inc.April 2, 2025

Emma Walmsley, chief executive officer of GSK Plc, following a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. The threat of superbugs is not sufficiently understood, Walmsley said.

Leadership GSK employees perform anonymous ‘180’ surveys on their bosses, and CEO Emma Walmsley isn’t exempt

By Ryan HoggApril 2, 2025

Mass layoffs hit HHS researchers, scientists, doctors, support staff and leaders in RFK Jr. overhaul: ‘The revolution begins today!’

Politics Mass layoffs hit HHS researchers, scientists, doctors, support staff and leaders in RFK Jr. overhaul: ‘The revolution begins today!’

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressApril 2, 2025

Oatly CEO Jean-Christophe Flatin and COO, Daniel Ordonez

Features Oatly was a pioneer in the world of oat-based dairy challengers. As milk makes a comeback, it has to prove its drinks are more than a fad

By Prarthana PrakashApril 2, 2025

Bill Ackman urges everyone to read Peter Attia’s ‘Outlive:’ Here are 3 key takeaways from the book

Health Bill Ackman urges everyone to read Peter Attia’s ‘Outlive:’ Here are 3 key takeaways from the book

By Alexa MikhailApril 1, 2025

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Health Mark Cuban warns Trump’s tariffs mean his Cost Plus Drugs ‘won’t have a choice’ but to raise prices for consumers

By Ani FreedmanApril 1, 2025

A young girl holds a carton of milk

Health Is whole milk healthier? Why RFK Jr. wants to ditch the Obama-era requirement for lower calorie milk in school lunches

By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressApril 1, 2025

Closeup of Chappell Roan holding a microphone in blue light

Family Singer Chappell Roan made a sweeping comment about friends with kids, and parents are furious

By Beth GreenfieldApril 1, 2025

Workers stand outside the Health and Human Services building

Health 10,000 federal health workers are getting laid off, with many discovering they lost their jobs when their security badges didn’t work: ‘Is this an April Fool’s joke?’

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated PressApril 1, 2025

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Environment NASA astronauts say they’d fly the Boeing craft again: ‘I’d get on in a heartbeat’

By Carolyn BarberApril 1, 2025

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Health The way you brew your coffee can affect your heart health. Here’s the best method

By Beth GreenfieldMarch 31, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks forward, while Donald Trump looks back at him.

Finance Moderna and Novavax shares plunge after key FDA official steps down, citing discord with RFK Jr. who he says ‘wishes subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies’

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 31, 2025

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Life RFK Jr. says Americans are being ‘unknowingly poisoned’ by seed oils. Here’s what the science says

By Ani FreedmanMarch 31, 2025

Meet ‘cognitive shuffling,’ the emerging strategy for better sleep

Life Meet ‘cognitive shuffling,’ the emerging strategy for better sleep

By Alexa MikhailMarch 31, 2025

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Health This controversial diet may hold a key for reversing biological aging

By Beth GreenfieldMarch 31, 2025

5 symptoms men over 40 should always take seriously

Health 5 symptoms men over 40 should always take seriously

By Jessica FirgerMarch 31, 2025

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