U.S. healthcare spending soars to over $5 trillion in 2024
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U.S. healthcare spending soars to over $5 trillion in 2024

On Jan. 14, 2026, U.S. healthcare spending rose by 7.2% to $5.3 trillion in 2024 from $4.9 trillion…

American Cancer Society Reports a Milestone 70 Percent 5-Year Survival Rate for all Cancers Combined
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American Cancer Society Reports a Milestone 70 Percent 5-Year Survival Rate for all Cancers Combined

On Jan. 13, 2026, The American Cancer Society (ACS) released Cancer Statistics, 2026, the organization’s annual report on cancer facts and trends. The findings show, for…

CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials
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CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials

On Dec. 11, 2025, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) governing board approved funding of over $160…

Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
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Canada launches $1.7 billion initiative to recruit world-leading researchers

On Dec. 9, 2025, officials from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, and the Minister of Industry,…

Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health
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Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health

On Nov. 20, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has canceled funding for at least 383 clinical…