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Journalists Zero In on ‘Certificate of Need’ Laws and Turbulent Obamacare Enrollment Season

KFF Health News senior correspondent Renuka Rayasam discussed gun violence in Bogalusa, Louisiana, on KALW’s Your Call on Dec. 19. Click here to hear Rayasam...
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Plan-Switching, Sign-Up Impersonations: Obamacare Enrollment Fraud Persists

Florida resident Keith Jones says his Affordable Care Act insurance plan was changed multiple times this year without his permission. Now the 52-year-old is...

A Dietitian Reacts to the “Oatzempic” TikTok Trend

In the health and wellness world, Ozempic has become one of the most talked-about topics when it comes to weight loss. The diabetes drug...

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...
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Calorie labeling linked to 2% average reduction in energy content of...

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Why Democrats Are Casting the Government Shutdown as a Health Care...

Hours into the federal government shutdown, Julio Fuentes stood steps from the U.S. Capitol to deliver an urgent message about the Hispanic voting bloc...
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Shea Butter Lotion Bar Sticks

On average women use about 19 bodycare products a day that contain an estimated 500+ different chemicals. In college my bathroom was filled with...
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6 Reasons You Might Gain Weight Back After a Diet

You hit your goal months ago, but lately the “maintenance creep” is real. Jeans feel a little tighter, and the scale has inched, even...
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Lasting impact of mother’s diet during pregnancy revealed in rationing study

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Billions lack access to healthy diets, but solutions are within reach,...