Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to improve children’s health. But his sweeping changes to the nation’s ...

If you have a physically demanding career, obtaining disability insurance could be a smart move to protect your income if you ...

A 20-something today has a one in four chance of becoming disabled before retirement, according to the Social Security Administration. While Social Security disability benefits can help, the average ...

The benefits provide important economic support for older people who cannot work. The White House recently halted changes to the program that had worried some experts. By Mark Miller Many older ...

Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women. At a recent conference, they vowed to change that. More than 230 people attended the second annual meeting of Women in ...

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Update, November 20, 2025: The Trump Administration has reportedly set aside plans to propose a regulation that would have made it much harder to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance and ...

An upcoming regulatory proposal would change the rules of Social Security disability programs to make it harder to qualify, particularly harming older adults. A woman holds a sign in support of Social ...

Declining CMS rates and increased payer obstacles have led some spine surgeons to drop insurance contracts, including Vladimir Sinkov, MD. Dr. Sinkov, of Sinkov Spine in Las Vegas, shared his ...

A Texas surgeon is going up against “big health care” to advocate for her patients — no matter the cost. Can't-Miss Play: 88-yard TD for the LEAD! Stafford's deep ball to Atwell stuns Colts Tears over ...