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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 Take on the Weighted Vest Trend & What I Do
Over the last few years, one fitness trend has started to gain traction: walking with a weighted vest. It’s one of those simple, low-impact...
We’ve Updated Our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Here’s What...
We’re excited to announce that we’ve updated our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Our new terms reflect our ongoing commitment to improving our...
Congressman Blames Trump Team for Ending Telehealth Medicare Benefit. Not Quite...
Suz Redfearn
“Breaking news: The Trump administration just announced that Medicare will stop covering telehealth starting April 1. … We need to stand up to...
Anti-Inflammatory Herbal Tea Recipe
For many years I lived with Hashimoto’s disease. Thinning hair, weight gain, and extreme fatigue were my “normal.” Autoimmune conditions have skyrocketed in past...