Health

IRS Probes UnitedHealth for Potential Tax Avoidance
The IRS is investigating UnitedHealth Group over potential tax avoidance, which could result in significant financial penalties and increased tax liabilities for the health insurer.

Court Ruling Strengthens Provider Pay Under No Surprises Act
A federal court decision may increase payments to healthcare providers under the No Surprises Act, impacting insurer reimbursements and patient costs.

Lucy Davis shares breast cancer signs after terminal diagnosis
Actress Lucy Davis reveals her breast cancer diagnosis and urges women to check for subtle signs like hard spots. Learn how to perform self exams and recognize symptoms.

Full body scans boom but experts warn of overdiagnosis risks
Private health scans promise early disease detection, but doctors warn of unnecessary anxiety, overdiagnosis, and strain on NHS resources. We explore the debate.

Sandoz to pay $478.5 million in US price fixing settlement
Sandoz agrees to a $478.5 million settlement to resolve allegations of conspiring to inflate drug prices, marking a major development in a long running legal battle with US states.

R Jolad Hospital Wins Nigeria Healthcare Award for Second Year
R Jolad Hospital has been named Nigeria’s Private Secondary Healthcare Facility of the Year for the second consecutive year at the National Healthcare Excellence Awards 2026.

GSK CEO unveils cost cutting plan and shift to late stage drug trials
GSK's new CEO Luke Miels outlines a strategy to reduce costs and prioritize late stage drug trials to counter patent expirations and drive growth.

Sarepta Therapeutics appoints Michael Severino as new CEO
Sarepta Therapeutics has appointed Michael Severino, former CEO of Tessera Therapeutics, as its new chief executive amid strategic shifts in gene therapy development.

Does Exercise Really Reduce Winter Illness Risk?
Regular moderate exercise may lower your risk of catching colds or flu in winter, but it won't cure illness once you're sick. Here's what science says about staying active during cold season.
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Court Ruling Strengthens Provider Pay Under No Surprises Act
A federal court decision may increase payments to healthcare providers under the No Surprises Act, impacting insurer reimbursements and patient costs.

Lucy Davis shares breast cancer signs after terminal diagnosis
Actress Lucy Davis reveals her breast cancer diagnosis and urges women to check for subtle signs like hard spots. Learn how to perform self exams and recognize symptoms.

Full body scans boom but experts warn of overdiagnosis risks
Private health scans promise early disease detection, but doctors warn of unnecessary anxiety, overdiagnosis, and strain on NHS resources. We explore the debate.

Sandoz to pay $478.5 million in US price fixing settlement
Sandoz agrees to a $478.5 million settlement to resolve allegations of conspiring to inflate drug prices, marking a major development in a long running legal battle with US states.

R Jolad Hospital Wins Nigeria Healthcare Award for Second Year
R Jolad Hospital has been named Nigeria’s Private Secondary Healthcare Facility of the Year for the second consecutive year at the National Healthcare Excellence Awards 2026.

GSK CEO unveils cost cutting plan and shift to late stage drug trials
GSK's new CEO Luke Miels outlines a strategy to reduce costs and prioritize late stage drug trials to counter patent expirations and drive growth.

Sarepta Therapeutics appoints Michael Severino as new CEO
Sarepta Therapeutics has appointed Michael Severino, former CEO of Tessera Therapeutics, as its new chief executive amid strategic shifts in gene therapy development.

Does Exercise Really Reduce Winter Illness Risk?
Regular moderate exercise may lower your risk of catching colds or flu in winter, but it won't cure illness once you're sick. Here's what science says about staying active during cold season.




