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Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs marketplace company is designed to help hospitals and health systems source generic drugs from manufacturers. -
Prevent illness, support behavioral health, avoid injuries: How to stay healthy through the holidaysExperts have tips on protecting yourself from respiratory viruses, foodborne illnesses and accidents, and finding support for mental and behavioral health conditions. -
About 86% of county jails now offer methadone or buprenorphine, medications that are effective in treating opioid use disorder. -
Health providers and legal experts say changes to federal funding, insurance coverage and federal law during Trump’s first presidency could foretell what’s to come. -
Medicare’s annual open enrollment period runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. -
Voxelotor, which was sold under the brand name Oxbryta, was suddenly pulled from the market over safety concerns from clinical trials outside the U.S. -
CT scans are typically used to look for cancer, organ damage and other medical issues. But they can also help examine other kinds of objects and materials. -
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a bacterial infection that can cause painful coughing fits and difficulty breathing. Cases are up across the U.S. this year. -
Changing human behavior around phone use can be hard, but Penn researchers found that competition, rewards and regular feedback works. -
Pediatric psychologists say it’s important to normalize feelings of anxiety and worry that kids and teens may feel about returning to school.
