Despite health improvements, economic outcomes for individuals with diabetes remain unchanged, with stable labor force participation and increased disability insurance reliance. The study used data ...

Unlike previous analyses focused on enrollment projections, this study quantifies how changes in federal spending and coverage could impact population-level health outcomes and create economic ripple ...

Destroyed buildings and cars are seen in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires in Lahaina, western Maui, Hawaii on Aug. 17, 2023. Destroyed buildings and cars are seen in the aftermath of the Maui ...

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A new study led by researchers from the University of Tokyo highlights how ...

Several efforts are underway to address the decades-long Tijuana River sewage crisis: wastewater treatment fixes on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, air purifiers for impacted households and ...

The negative health impacts from contamination by so-called forever chemicals in drinking water costs the contiguous U.S. at least $8 billion a year in social costs, a University of Arizona-led study ...

Preceptis Medical, Inc., a pioneer in pediatric ENT innovation, today announced the publication of a health economic study assessing the financial impact of shifting pediatric tympanostomy tube (ear ...

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” signed into law early this month includes a number of healthcare provisions, but some of the most controversial are $1 trillion in federal spending cuts to Medicaid. The ...

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New research highlights the cost-effectiveness of preventive policies in reducing mental distress and improving labor force participation, income, and health outcomes. Study: Psychological distress in ...