April 9, 2025

More Americans Can't Afford Health Care, Prescriptions

The inability to pay for health care has reached a new high in the United States, a new study says.

March 26, 2025

Black Americans Twice As Likely To Die During Childhood As Whites

Black babies and children are more than twice as likely to die as white kids, and that gap has grown since the 1950s, a new study says.

March 12, 2025

America's Well-To-Do Have Less Heart Disease Risk

Well-to-do and better-educated Americans have far lower rates of heart disease than the rest of the population, a new study says.

February 26, 2025

Cancer Deaths in Black Men and Women Declining, But Higher Risk Remains

Cancer deaths among Black men and women in the U.S. have declined during the past decade in the United States, a new American Cancer Society (ACS) report says.

February 26, 2025

U.S. Facing Critical Hospital Bed Shortage

U.S. hospitals could face a bed shortage as early as 2032, with occupancy remaining elevated even as the country recovers from the COVID pandemic, a new study suggests.