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Rochester, N.Y. – Rochester Regional Health says operations at Rochester General Hospital are back to normal Thursday morning after a lockdown in the overnight hours

Alberta’s new auditor general, Phil Peters, says he expects his investigation into a health-care contracting scandal to be complete by the end of this year

Steak ‘n Shake announces its first chief MAHA officer, Michael Boes, who details the restaurant’s pivot to healthier food options, including all grass-fed beef by June 1

Niva Bupa Health Insurance outperformed the segment, reporting 35% growth in premium collections, while Star Health and Allied Insurance recorded a 19% increase India’s general insurance industry reported a 14% year-on-year increase in gross direct premium income for June, with standalone health insurers continuing to outpace the broader market, according to provisional industry data. Among…

HEALTH AND WELLNESS Department of Health and Human Services New surgeon general advisory suggests screen time limits for kids Mary Walrath-HoldridgeUSA TODAY Updated May 20, 2026, 6:45 p.m. ET

The U.S. Surgeon General’s office issued a warning yesterday about the harms of extended uses of screens on children, raising concerns about its impact on academic performance, physical health and mental well-being

NEW YORK (AP) — Wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means on Wednesday shared a vision for addressing the root causes of chronic disease instead of feeding into “reactive sick care” during her confirmation hearing to become the nation’s next surgeon general

A year after the United States announced its departure from the World Health Organization and funding from Washington and other major donors dropped, assistant director general Jeremy Farrar speaks about the painful decisions the UN agency was forced to make, and its move to refocus on its core mandate

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has announced that investigations by his office, along with state and federal partners, uncovered $10.8 million in health care fraud and six people were indicted

Dr. Casey Means appeared before the Senate on Wednesday in a long-awaited hearing to discuss her highly scrutinized nomination for surgeon general