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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....
9 Quick and Easy Recipes for Busy Weeknights
Finding time to cook healthy meals during a busy week can be a challenge. But it’s also a crucial habit if your goal is...
Journalists Dish on New Weight Loss Drugs, RFK Jr.’s Fluoride Claims,...
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Immigration Detention Center Contractor Sues Over California Health Inspections
Vanessa G. Sánchez
GEO Group, one of the nation’s largest private prison contractors, filed a federal lawsuit last month against California officials to strike down...
Florida’s Deloitte-Run Computer System Cut Off New Moms Entitled to Medicaid
Daniel Chang and Samantha Liss
In mid-May, Mandi Rokx had a 3-month-old baby and a letter from a Florida agency warning that they both would...