• Home
  • Latest
  • Fortune 500
  • Finance
  • Tech
  • Leadership
  • Lifestyle
  • Rankings
  • Multimedia
Right Arrow Button IconLeft Arrow Button IconHome
Right Arrow Button IconLeft Arrow Button IconLifestyle
Right Arrow Button IconHealth

Health

r
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
mental
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
Someone leafs through titles stacked in a library
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
d
Meet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile
By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
Latest Stories
Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
EnergyOil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
By Nicholas Lua and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
EconomyRussia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
EnergyAlaska’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
PoliticsTrump 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
InvestingSpaceX 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
PoliticsThe 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
f
EnergyNonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is
By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
w
Personal FinanceFrom 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
More HealthPage 79 of 100
Retirement is becoming just the ‘third half’ of life. Here are the 4 key mindsets we’ve identified among the new generation of retirees
CommentaryRetirement is becoming just the ‘third half’ of life. Here are the 4 key mindsets we’ve identified among the new generation of retirees
By Graham Ward and Isabelle LebbeMarch 7, 2024
  • Face-scanning AI apps are giving cosmetics companies deeper connections, and selling points, with customers
    TechFace-scanning AI apps are giving cosmetics companies deeper connections, and selling points, with customers
    By Rachyl JonesFebruary 29, 2024
Hospital monopolies are buying up independent physicians and hiking prices–but Congress has an opportunity to rein them in
CommentaryHospital monopolies are buying up independent physicians and hiking prices–but Congress has an opportunity to rein them in
By Rob DavidsonMarch 7, 2024
2 simple strategies can help control your high blood pressure without medication
Health2 simple strategies can help control your high blood pressure without medication
By Amanda LoudinMarch 7, 2024
62-year-old who lost 40 pounds in 9 months on Wegovy wants to stop the treadmill: ‘At some point you have to come off of them. I don’t want to be on them forever’
Health62-year-old who lost 40 pounds in 9 months on Wegovy wants to stop the treadmill: ‘At some point you have to come off of them. I don’t want to be on them forever’
By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Shopper looks at phone while holding a tub of face cream
HealthPopular acne products from Proactiv, Clinique and Target contain cancer-linked chemical benzene
By Anna Edney and BloombergMarch 6, 2024
Stressed-out workers are skipping lunch—and forgoing their only chance to tame the chaos
CommentaryStressed-out workers are skipping lunch—and forgoing their only chance to tame the chaos
By Diane SwintMarch 6, 2024
  • Abortion protests
    PoliticsThe end of Roe v. Wade had essentially no impact on the number of abortions in America—just where
    By Geoff Mulvihill and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2024
Richard Handler, chairman and chief executive officer of Jefferies
HealthJefferies CEO advises anyone struggling with work-life balance to ‘take control of their own choices’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 6, 2024
Oscar Mayer is partnering with a Jeff Bezos-backed startup to roll out a vegan hot dog
RetailOscar Mayer is partnering with a Jeff Bezos-backed startup to roll out a vegan hot dog
By Deena Shanker and BloombergMarch 6, 2024
Photo of Bill Anderson
HealthBayer CEO compares the state of troubled pharma group to the time he fractured his leg skateboarding: ‘We’re badly broken in 4 places’
By Ryan HoggMarch 6, 2024
KPMG managers will schedule ‘energy check-ins’ with employees to measure their burnout. Those who don’t take enough PTO could be at risk 
MindKPMG managers will schedule ‘energy check-ins’ with employees to measure their burnout. Those who don’t take enough PTO could be at risk 
By Alexa MikhailMarch 6, 2024
Worldwide, internet users spend an average of 400 minutes—nearly seven hours—a day online, according to a new report.
Life17 years of your adult life may be spent online. These expert tips may help curb your screen time
By Lindsey LeakeMarch 6, 2024
  • Employees need more. This company wants to serve as your ‘Chief Well-Being Officer’ 
    MindEmployees need more. This company wants to serve as your ‘Chief Well-Being Officer’ 
    By Alexa MikhailFebruary 28, 2024
Women feel guilty about getting enough sleep–and it’s a public health emergency
CommentaryWomen feel guilty about getting enough sleep–and it’s a public health emergency
By Barbara RhodenMarch 5, 2024
American consumers deserve the same food labeling standards as Europeans
CommentaryAmerican consumers deserve the same food labeling standards as Europeans
By Julie ChaponMarch 5, 2024
Man looking at laptop in the dark
HealthFrom ‘overweight’ to ‘morbid obesity: The U.S.’ largest independent primary care network was exaggerating patient ailments to make more money, whistleblower claims
By Fred Schulte and KFF Health NewsMarch 5, 2024
The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company will begin manufacturing its own medications in Dallas this week, cofounder and CEO Dr. Alex Oshmyansky announced Monday, March 4, 2024.
HealthMark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs will begin manufacturing its own medications this week
By Lindsey LeakeMarch 4, 2024
First over-the-counter birth control pill in U.S. begins shipping to stores
HealthFirst over-the-counter birth control pill in U.S. begins shipping to stores
By Matthew Perrone and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2024
Emmanuel Macron
HealthFrance becomes first country in world history to enshrine women’s right to abortion as constitutional right
By Barbara Surk, Nicolas Garriga and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2024
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek
PoliticsOregon is about to say nevermind to its groundbreaking law that decriminalized drugs
By Andrew DeMillo and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2024
America’s hopelessness crisis may have less to do with the economy and more to do with Gen Z’s mental health, new survey shows
CommentaryAmerica’s hopelessness crisis may have less to do with the economy and more to do with Gen Z’s mental health, new survey shows
By Clay Routledge and Andrew AbeytaMarch 4, 2024
The 4 expert-backed steps that will help you reach your fitness goals this year
LifeThe 4 expert-backed steps that will help you reach your fitness goals this year
By Allana AkhtarMarch 3, 2024
Joe Biden
HealthWith thousands of Gazans facing starvation, U.S. military begins making emergency food drops
By Tara Copp, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressMarch 2, 2024
7 habits that can help you lose weight—and keep it off—according to experts
Health7 habits that can help you lose weight—and keep it off—according to experts
By Rachel Reiff EllisMarch 2, 2024
‘Land of the free, and home of the medical bankruptcy’: Ex–surgeon general blasts health care system after getting $4,896.43 bill for dehydration
Health‘Land of the free, and home of the medical bankruptcy’: Ex–surgeon general blasts health care system after getting $4,896.43 bill for dehydration
By Chloe BergerMarch 1, 2024
U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
HealthU.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2024
With medical debt burdening millions, a financial regulator steps in to help
HealthWith medical debt burdening millions, a financial regulator steps in to help
By Noam N. Levey and KFF Health NewsMarch 1, 2024
WHO
HealthA billion people worldwide are obese and Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs aren’t a solution, WHO says
By Naomi Kresge, Angela Feliciano and BloombergMarch 1, 2024
The caregiver’s guide to anxiety and depression: How to help a loved one (and yourself) with mental health
MindThe caregiver’s guide to anxiety and depression: How to help a loved one (and yourself) with mental health
By Jodi HelmerMarch 1, 2024
What if adhering to a diet for a combined 15 days a year could wind back your internal clock nearly three years? The fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) claims to do just that.
HealthA 5-day, fast-like diet could lower your biological age and help you live longer, shows new study. Here’s what to know
By Lindsey LeakeMarch 1, 2024
Using hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults. Specialists say these 5 tips can help
HealthUsing hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults. Specialists say these 5 tips can help
By Judith Graham and KFF Health NewsFebruary 29, 2024
‘A third of the Bible has to do with healing the sick’: How a medical oasis sprung up in Memphis to cover the working uninsured
Commentary‘A third of the Bible has to do with healing the sick’: How a medical oasis sprung up in Memphis to cover the working uninsured
By Carolyn BarberFebruary 29, 2024
1...
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
...100
Most Popular
Success
Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a yearplaceholder alt text
By Preston ForeMay 21, 2026
Success
Indeed chief economist says we’re entering an era of ‘great mismatch’ thanks to a generational imbalance of workersplaceholder alt text
By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026
Lifestyle
Uber CEO says rideshare 'freed up' his son from having to get a driver’s license—and he's one of many Gen Zers who aren’t willing to driveplaceholder alt text
By Sasha RogelbergMay 24, 2026
Fortune Secondary Logo
Rankings
  • 100 Best Companies
  • Fortune 500
  • Global 500
  • Fortune 500 Europe
  • Most Powerful Women
  • World's Most Admired Companies
  • See All Rankings
  • Lists Calendar
Sections
  • Finance
  • Fortune Crypto
  • Features
  • Leadership
  • Health
  • Commentary
  • Success
  • Retail
  • Mpw
  • Tech
  • Lifestyle
  • CEO Initiative
  • Asia
  • Politics
  • Conferences
  • Europe
  • Newsletters
  • Personal Finance
  • Environment
  • Magazine
  • Education
Customer Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Customer Service Portal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms Of Use
  • Single Issues For Purchase
  • International Print
Commercial Services
  • Advertising
  • Fortune Brand Studio
  • Fortune Analytics
  • Fortune Conferences
  • Business Development
  • Group Subscriptions
About Us
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • Facebook icon
  • Twitter icon
  • LinkedIn icon
  • Instagram icon
  • Pinterest icon

© 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information
FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.