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…

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…

NIH funding cuts have impacted more than 74,000 people enrolled in trials
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NIH funding cuts have impacted more than 74,000 people enrolled in trials

On Nov. 17, 2025, a JAMA published study found that more than 74,000 people have had their lives…