Jan 5, 2026 | Health Care
From 1999 to 2024, mean worker contributions toward family premiums rose by 308%, and total premiums increased by 342%. Over the same period, mean worker earnings grew by 119%, and inflation, by 64%, according to a research letter published in JAMA Network Open.“This...
Jan 5, 2026 | Health Care
A record 23 % of Americans believe the United States healthcare system is “in a state of crisis” and 47% think it has “major problems,” according to a recent poll from the West Health-Gallup Center on Healthcare in America.The poll also revealed that a record 29% of...
Jan 5, 2026 | Health Care
Physicians report rising comfort with artificial intelligence as a chart reviewer and clinical assistant, but data gaps persist. © ihorvisn – stock.adobe.comArtificial intelligence (AI) is taking on a more clinical support role in outpatient care, according to...
Jan 5, 2026 | Health Care
Several people exercising. — Unsplash – Gabin ValletSeveral Northeast states rank among the nation’s healthiest, according to a new study.SmileHub released its 2025 list of Best States for Health & Wellness on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The study analyzed all 50...
Jan 5, 2026 | Health Care
At this point, you’re probably familiar with women taking on the bulk of the mental load and invisible labor of the household. However, a new report reveals just how much moms are taking on when it comes to ‘healthkeeping’ — the care of their loved ones’ mental...
Jan 5, 2026 | Health Care
A new definition of obesity could nearly double the prevalence of U.S. adults with the condition, according to a study published Monday.For decades, doctors have relied on body mass index (BMI) — a tool that uses height and weight to estimate body fat — to...
