Self-Insurance is On the Rise Among Homeowners — But Is It Safe?
With insurers pulling out of high-risk markets, homeowners are left scrambling for affordable... Read More
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Adding a 16-Year-Old Driver Increases Auto Insurance Premiums by an Average of 158% Annually
Costs still double annually when adding a 21-year-old driver. Here’s national and state data on including 16-, 21- or 25-year-olds on... Read More
Adderall, Chemotherapy Drugs and More in Short Supply Across the U.S.
Generic versions of common drugs offer price relief for consumers, but with less monetary incentive to produce them, manufacturers are... Read More
US Death Rate Drops 17.7% Over 2 Years — Here’s a Breakdown by Cause
COVID-19 deaths fell the most (87.8%) between the first quarters of 2021 and 2023. In the same period, flu and pneumonia deaths jumped the... Read More
Survey Points to Digital Tools as a Way to Increase Equity in Maternal Health Care
Health care apps and other technology may help non-white mothers-to-be get better access to quality... Read More
Prescription Insurance: Plan Options & Ways to Save on Drugs
Most people get prescription insurance through their regular health insurance plan. Prescription discount cards are common ways to get... Read More
62% of Americans Feel Stress at Least Weekly, and It’s Severely Disrupting Sleep
Among those experiencing stress, money is the No. 1 factor. Here’s what else we... Read More
Ozempic Leads to Weight Loss — Can It Aid Fertility, Too?
Anecdotal evidence suggests the popular weight loss drug can boost fertility, but doctors warn against unknown side... Read More
Ozempic Still Costs $1,000 Per Month — But Its Cost Could Be As Low as $1
The cost of the drug can be prohibitive, complicated by consumers’ desire for a fast weight-loss... Read More