CVS Health reported $2.9 billion in fourth quarter net income as the company begins to get a handle on costs that have hit its Aetna health insurance business.
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Category: 4. Health
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CVS Profits Hit Nearly $3 Billion As Aetna’s Costs Slowly Stabilize
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This Startup’s Clever Way To Cut Health Costs Helped It Hit A $1.4 Billion Valuation
Garner Health uses data to identify the country’s best doctors based on quality and cost, then gives its customers’ employees financial incentives to go to them — which can save 12% on healthcare costs.
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This complex brain network may explain many of Parkinson’s stranger symptoms : NPR
The SCAN network, which links movement and thinking, appears to be a key brain area affected in Parkinson’s disease.
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Oscar Health Reports $352 Million Loss As Insurers Battle High Costs
Health insurer`Oscar Health reported a $352 million fourth quarter loss as the health insurer and its industry battle with an ongoing period of rising healthcare costs.
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Photos: Baby flying foxes at Australia’s bat hospital in Queensland
FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND, Australia — Australia is famously a place with some of the world’s most dangerous and frightening animals. Venomous spiders. Deadly snakes. Jellyfish with fatal stings.
But it is also home to one of the world’s cutest:…
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Men resort to buying underground testosterone to bridge access gap
Some men are resorting to obtaining testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) from underground sources due to significant barriers to accessing the therapy through formal medical channels, according to new Griffith University research published in…
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‘What I see in clinic is never a set of labels’: are we in danger of overdiagnosing mental illness? | Mental health
Someone is shot, and almost dies; the fragility of life is intimately revealed to him. He goes on to have flashbacks of the event, finds that he can no longer relax or enjoy himself. He is agitated and restless. His relationships suffer, then…
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Doctors Decode the New Federal Guidance on Alcohol Consumption
- The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend reducing overall alcohol intake, a shift from earlier guidance that allowed up to two drinks per day for men and one for women.
- The updated guidelines omit previous details on…
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Controlled 'oxidative spark' may serve as a surprising ally in brain repair
Oxidative stress is a direct consequence of an excess in the body of so-called free radicals—reactive, unstable molecules that contain oxygen. Free radicals are normal metabolic by-products and also help to relay signals in the body. In turn,…
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What to know about rabies after Michigan’s first confirmed 2026 case
EATON COUNTY, Mich. – Michigan has its first confirmed case of rabies in 2026 — a bat found in Eaton County.
According to the Barry-Eaton District Health Department, the bat was discovered in Charlotte. It is the first confirmed animal rabies…
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