3 More Benefits GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic May Provide in Addition to Weight Loss
GLP-1 medications are most often used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, new research has found that they may have other applications. They may help lower the risk…
Application of New Mental Health Parity Rules to Provider Network Composition and Reimbursement: Perspective and Analysis
On September 23, 2024, the U.S. Departments of Labor, the Treasury, and Health and Human Services (collectively, the “Departments”) released final rules (the “Final Rules”) that implement requirements under the Mental Health Parity…
Oil Climbs for Third Day as Middle East Supply Risks Dominate
(Bloomberg) — Oil rose for a third day as traders assessed supply risks in the Middle East, with Israel expected to make a retaliatory strike against Iran following Tehran’s missile…
Oil rises as Middle East conflict deepens, gains capped by global supply outlook
(Reuters) – Oil prices ticked higher in early trade on Thursday as investors weighed the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the potential for disruption to crude flows, against…
How Trump, Harris Differ on Reproductive Health Issues in 2024 Presidential Election
Abortion access, IVF, and other reproductive rights are focal points of the 2024 presidential race. On November 5, abortion access and reproductive rights will be top of mind for millions…
Too Much Coffee, Soda May Raise Your Risk of Stroke, but Tea May Lower It
New research has linked drinking more than four cups of coffee a day with a 37% higher risk of stroke. Frequent consumption of carbonated beverages was also linked with increased…
Banxico Must Stay Restrictive to Slow Services Inflation, Heath Says
(Bloomberg) — Mexico’s central bank should maintain a restrictive monetary policy stance so long as services prices remain elevated, according to bank Deputy Governor Jonathan Heath. Most Read from Bloomberg…
Plentiful oil supply dampens industry reaction to rising geopolitical tensions
By Georgina McCartney and Liz Hampton HOUSTON/DENVER (Reuters) – The oil industry and markets have had a muted reaction to rising tensions in the Middle East, a sign of just…
Beyonce’s Dad, Mathew Knowles, Details His Journey to Become a Breast Cancer Survivor
Beyonce’s father is opening up about his journey with breast cancer. Mathew Knowles wants men to know they can get breast cancer, too. He is working to raise awareness about…
White House OSTP Releases PFAS Federal R&D Strategic Plan
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced on September 3, 2024, the release of its Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Federal Research and Development Strategic Plan (Strategic Plan). Prepared by…