Tag Archives: HHS

[ad_1] Only a fraction of Americans exercise as much as they are supposed to do, which is costly for the health system and contributes to premature death.

[ad_1] CHICAGO — The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today released a second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines (PAG) for Americans, with recommendations on physical activity for those …

[ad_1] Twitter users were appalled on Wednesday when an official with the Department of Health and Human Services decided to keep an eye on Medicare. Seema Verma, the administrator of the Medicare …

[ad_1] The American opioid crisis is far from over, but early data indicates that the number of deaths is starting to stabilize, according to Alex Azar, secretary of the US Department of …

[ad_1] Health and Social Services Secretary Alex Azar said today that new preliminary government data indicated a slowdown in the number of drug overdose deaths in the United States. Azar, citing data …

[ad_1] Far more U.S. hospitals are prepared to deal with Ebola than they were in 2014, when a raging outbreak in West Africa stress-tested the American health system and forced the federal …

[ad_1] The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently awarded more than $ 1 billion in specific opioid subsidies to help tackle the health care crisis. The awards support HHS …

[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration is planning to crack down on flavored electronic cigarettes since the use of the products by teenagers has increased. US health officials said on Wednesday that …