Should You Take A Statin In Your 30s? A Doctor Explains The New Guidelines

New guidelines recommend that adults in their 30s consider cholesterol-lowering statins — and that every adult get screened for a hidden cholesterol risk factor.

Medicare Advantage Plan Exits Impact 1 In 10 Seniors With Drug Coverage

Medicare Advantage insurers leaving certain markets affected more than 1 in 10 Americans enrolled in such plans with prescription drug coverage, a KFF analysis shows.

Can A Single Shot Save Your Heart?

Self‑amplifying RNA boosts a heart‑healing peptide, reducing scarring and improving heart function after a heart attack in animals as a potential add‑on therapy.

Nearly 20% Americans Lack Paid Sick Leave. What Allyson Felix Is Doing

With 20% of Americans working for the private sector lacking paid sick leave, Olympian Allyson Felix is teaming up with Theraflu for The Right to Rest and Recover.

Four In Five Doctors Now Use AI In Their Practices, AMA Survey Says

More than four in five physicians use artificial intelligence in their practices, the American Medical Association said. That’s more than double the rate tallied in 2023.

How Collective Intelligence Could Soon Reshape Medical Decision-Making

Advances in network science, artificial intelligence, and clinician networks may shift medical decisions from individual doctors to groups—and even AI models—at scale.

Americans Already Dropping Health Coverage After GOP Wouldn’t Fund Tax Credits

Centene’s disclosure that its Obamacare enrollment is down more than 1 million is a sign Americans can no longer pay for health insurance and are dropping coverage.

The World’s Richest Healthcare Billionaires

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the richest five healthcare billionaires, Lilly’s first big AI success, Science Corp.’s brain implants, and more.

Why High Performers Ignore Health Problems — And Why It Matters

High performers often delay medical care because of resilience and pressure to push through. That delay can lead to higher health risks and greater long-term costs.