In the waning days of the Biden administration, the Labor Department added ovarian, uterine, cervical, and breast cancer coverage for wildland firefighters. It’s unclear whether the new protections ...

There are millions of older Americans who rely on Medicare for health coverage. And if you're retiring this year, you may be gearing up to enroll as well. But it's important to know the ins and ...

Health Secretary Alex Azar echoed that, saying “the suffering we are seeing today is completely avoidable.” President Trump, then in his first term, also implored people to get immunized.

Wipe with a damp washcloth: This is the safest and best method of all. You can't really get inside your ear canal with your finger, and gently rubbing around the outside of it with a damp cloth is ...

In Medicare, the term “managed care plans” refers to Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans offered by private companies contracted by Medicare. These plans work in place of your Original Medicare ...

Former MLB All-Star Alex Rodriguez can still play some ball, even if it's not on the diamond. The three-time American League MVP, who now works as an MLB analyst for Fox, knows his way around the ...

Jennifer Lagemann is a former family caregiver, as well as a professional caregiver and administrator at home care agencies. She works as a writer and researcher, helping care providers create ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Original Medicare, the federal government’s health insurance program for older adults and people with qualifying disabilities and ...

Medicare, by contrast, generally covers those 65 or older. For older Americans with low incomes, Medicaid covers out-of-pocket costs for Medicare. Such people are commonly called "dual eligibles ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Alex Karp, the cofounder and CEO of the software company Palantir, said that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency would disrupt the ...

The Red Sox's ballyhooed signing of Alex Bregman was met with considerable resistance Monday when Rafael Devers said he wouldn't cede third base. Devers, a three-time All-Star, has played the hot ...