Lamine Yamal Skips Spain’s Drills Thursday, Raising Injury Concerns

Lamine Yamal was seen limping after Spain’s 2-1 defeat of France in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and didn’t fully participate in Thursday’s team practice.

Reducing Medicaid Funding Is About To Increase Cancer Deaths

Looming Medicaid cuts are going to reduce cancer screening and lead to preventable advanced cancers. Thousands of them.

The Coming Wave Of Uninsured Has A Face. I Spoke With Her.

The harrowing journey of Sara—a woman who elected to forgo health insurance and continues to pay the price.

UnitedHealth Group Profits Hit $5.4 Billion As Costs Continue To Ease

UnitedHealth Group reported second quarter net income of $5.48 billion as medical costs dropped, triggering an improved financial outlook for the rest of the year.

Canadian Wildfire Smoke, Heat Hit NY, NJ Ahead Of World Cup Final

New York City has been dealing with a “Code Red” due to the heat and air quality advisories from Canadian wildfire smoke days before the Spain-Argentina World Cup final.

Elevance Health Profits Eclipse $1.4 Billion As Costs Ease Somewhat

Elevance Health reported second quarter net income of $1.45 billion as medical costs fell in some health plans, triggering an improved outlook for the rest of the year.

The Hidden Danger Behind The Viral Squishy Toy Trend

A dangerous viral trend is sending children to burn units after they microwave gel-filled “squishy” toys like NeeDoh and Jelly Cubes.

57 Patient Advocacy Organizations Ask Congress To Block Trump OMB Rule

57 patient advocacy organizations from the United for Cures pushed leaders of Congress for more action about the Trump administration’s new White House OMB rule

The One Healthcare Goal That Could Change Everything

A cross-sector goal—making sure every American always knows the date of their next primary care appointment—could be transformative in its impact.

Eyes On Elevance Health, UnitedHealth For Continued Insurer Rebound

This week’s Elevance Health and UnitedHealth Group quarterly earnings are much anticipated for signs health insurers are keeping a handle on rising costs.