A longevity researcher is facing backlash for claiming to 'reverse aging.' Scientists say there's no consensus on what it means.

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David Sinclair is embroiled in a debate within the longevity community on "reverse aging."

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McKinsey advised drug companies on how to 'turbocharge' opioid sales. Now it's under criminal investigation.

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Management consultancy McKinsey has paid nearly $1 billion to states, Native American tribes, and other groups to resolve opioid-related lawsuits.

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Hospital wait times will still be bad this year, even with labor gains

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The US is slowly recovering from a physician shortage.

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Longevity clinics for the ultrawealthy can cost $50,000 a week. Here are the world's top 6 destinations.

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IV infusions are one the most popular longevity treatments at RoseBar, a longevity center at the Six Senses Ibiza resort.

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A millennial who moved to Canada for the quality of life shares why he wants to go back to Texas — and why he regrets not waiting to relocate until later in life

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A millennial who moved from the South to Montreal says the quality of life is great but that he wants to return to his home state of Texas.

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I've saved over $4,000 on medical bills using 3 little-known tips

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Cassandra Cloutier was able to reduce charges on medical bills by checking prescribed charges against her bill and following up with her insurance.

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The Adderall shortage highlights a key issue for voters in 2024. Here's what the Biden Administration is doing about it.

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For almost two years, drug shortages have made it difficult for people to fill their Adderall prescription.

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Big corporations are quietly taking over your medical practice. Some doctors and experts say it's ruining healthcare.

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Support like child tax credits and basic income reduces child abuse, researchers found

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Financial assistance could limit rates of child abuse and neglect, a new study from doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia finds.

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Gen Zers and millennials are skipping the doctor's office because they can't afford the bills

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Many young people are choosing to skip medical appointments because of high costs.

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