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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...
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...
What to Do When You Fall Off Track (Without Starting Over...
Ever wonder what to do when you fall off track? It happens to everyone. You had good intentions. Maybe you were meal prepping, tracking...
A Texas Boy Needed Protection From Measles. The Vaccine Cost $1,400.
In the early days of the West Texas measles outbreak, Thang Nguyen eyed the rising number of cases and worried. His 4-year-old son was...
DIY Foaming Hand Soap
I started making my own foaming hand soap early in my switch to a more natural lifestyle. With concerns over antibacterial soap and potty-training...
Gut-Check: The Truth About Prebiotic Sodas Taking Over Your Grocery Aisle
They’re everywhere. Prebiotic sodas have taken over high-end grocery stores. They’re the drink of choice for influencers. You could say these fizzy drinks are...