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mRNA CAR T therapy Descartes‑08 targets BCMA‑positive plasma cells and delivers year‑long symptom relief in myasthenia gravis after a brief course, signaling a new era of durable treatment.

Centene reported a $1.1 billion fourth quarter loss as the health insurer struggles with rising healthcare costs in the government-subsidized health plans it administers.

Cardiologist weighs in on how pacemakers work and if they can be used to track a missing person's location.

Smart ring maker Oura will likely add data collection points in the future, CEO Tom Hale told me at Web Summit Qatar. A key location: the face.

New twin‑study research finds that, after removing deaths from accidents and infections, genes account for about 50% of human lifespan, highlighting a major inherited component of longevity.

Novo Nordisk brought in Justin Long and John Hodgman, who had been in the Apple "Get A Mac" ads from 20 years ago, to star in the new "Only One Ozempic" commercials.

AI-supported mammography shows promise for earlier detection. Here’s what the latest Lancet trial means for patients—and why radiologists remain central.

A physician breaks down why the U.S. has asked Gavi to remove thimerosal from vaccines and what the public health consequences are for the world.

The Cigna Group reported 2025 net income of nearly $6 billion despite grappling with rising costs of patients in the health insurance plans it sells and administers.

High-resolution imaging at USC reveals evidence of chronic pain, dental disease and possible surgical intervention in two priests who lived more than 2,000 years ago.

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at we look at Reed Jobs’ cancer-focused VC fund, Midi Health’s latest fundraise at $1 billion-plus valuation, and more.

Critics warn that health savings accounts aren’t the fix some suggest they may be. The financial risks for patients are particularly large should they become ill.

President Trump signed into law a two-year extension of telehealth services for older adults covered by the Medicare health insurance program.

Medicare Advantage is facing unprecedented challenges from a decrease in reimbursement rates and the federal government’s scrutiny of insurer business practices.

A $100,000 lump sum payment to each Greenlander is worth far less than the lifetime value of remaining integrated within Denmark’s expansive welfare state.