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 Measles in South Carolina has spread to at least 789 people, surpassing the 2025 West Texas outbreak that sickened 762 people and killed two young girls.  ​​Measles in South Carolina has spread to at least 789 people, surpassing the 2025 West Texas outbreak that sickened 762 people and killed two young girls. 

 People who naturally stay up late, self-described night owls, are more likely to have poor heart health than people with a more typical sleep-wake schedule.  ​​People who naturally stay up late, self-described night owls, are more likely to have poor heart health than people with a more typical sleep-wake schedule. 

 The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations.  ​​The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations. 

 Kate Bivona and her husband don’t know what they would do if either gets seriously sick or injured  ​​Kate Bivona and her husband don’t know what they would do if either gets seriously sick or injured 

 Nearly half of the databases that the CDC used to update — tracking health information like Covid vaccination rates and RSV hospitalizations — have been paused, according to new research.  ​​Nearly half of the databases that the CDC used to update — tracking health information like Covid vaccination rates and RSV hospitalizations — have been paused,…

 When the Trump administration changed the dietary guidelines for alcohol consumption, it fueled a debate over whether booze helps Americans connect.  ​​When the Trump administration changed the dietary guidelines for alcohol consumption, it fueled a debate over whether booze helps Americans connect. 

 The U.S. has terminated its partnership with the World Health Organization, opting instead to work directly with other countries and private groups on global health matters.  ​​The U.S. has terminated its partnership with the World Health Organization, opting instead to work directly with other countries and private groups on global health matters. 

 Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pressed health insurance CEOs on premium hikes, prior authorization rules and claim denials in back-to-back House committee hearings Thursday, zeroing in on how the insurers’ decisions are affecting patients right now.  ​​Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pressed health insurance CEOs on premium hikes, prior authorization rules and…

 The CEOs of five major health insurers are set to face a grilling from members of Congress on Thursday as House Republicans seek to place blame for rising health care costs.  ​​The CEOs of five major health insurers are set to face a grilling from members of Congress on Thursday as House Republicans seek to place…

 People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are likelier to report symptoms of depression or anxiety, a new study finds.  ​​People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are likelier to report symptoms of depression or anxiety, a new study finds.