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A North Carolina Hospital Was Slated To Open in 2025. Mired in Bureaucracy, It’s Still a Dirt Field.
Madison County, tucked in the mountains of western North Carolina, has no hospital and just three ambulances serving its roughly 22,000 people.
The ambulances frequently...
Some of the Best Foods to Eat While On Semaglutide, According to an Expert
Semaglutide or GLP-1 medications—like Ozempic and Wegovy—are all the rage in the weight loss community these days.
Not only are people all over social...
Journalists Dig Into Maine HIV Outbreak and Ever-Closer End to Enhanced ACA Subsidies
KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed Maine’s largest HIV outbreak to date, including the challenges in tracking transmission and treating people with...
Essential Guide to GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common and well-studied modern diseases. So, new medications to combat this condition are constantly being developed....
My Best Gift Ideas for Mom on Mother’s Day
As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve gotten several requests for gift ideas for Mom. Sometimes regular chocolate doesn’t cut it anymore!
I’ve compiled a list of...
Sarah Michelle Gellar on Strength Training, Meal Planning, and Hitting Her...
Between parenting, working on TV shows Dexter: Original Sin and the Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival (!), and juggling the usual daily chaos (like...
Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’
April 24
Zach Dyer reads this week’s news: Concierge medicine could worsen the physician shortage in rural areas, and the Trump administration has canceled medical...
DIY Natural Conditioner Bar For Hair
In recent years I’ve done a lot of travel, from Texas to Iceland and everything in between. And while I love experiencing new things,...