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Quitting smoking, even late in life, linked to slower cognitive decline

Food insecurity, loneliness can increase the risk of developing chronic pain after surgery

Journalists Dig Into Government Shutdown and Rural Doctor Drought

KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner appeared on CNN’s “Quest Means Business” to discuss the Affordable Care Act subsidies at the core...

Simple Tomato Basil Soup (Stovetop or Instant Pot)

Cool winds, crunchy leaves, and pumpkins on the porch mean it’s soup weather time at our house. The Instant Pot starts to live on...
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People Get Heart Disease Younger Than Ever Before. Experts Explain Why.

Heart disease has long been America’s number one killer, but it’s not just a concern for older adults anymore. Alarming trends show it’s becoming...
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Largest study ever done on cannabis and brain function finds impact...

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Firearm-related hospitalizations rose sharply during pandemic after years of decline, study...

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Reporter Assesses Rise in Vaccine Exemptions, Gives Other Stories To Watch...

KFF Health News Southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed vaccine exemptions on WAMU’s “Health Hub” on Jan. 22. Whitehead also discussed major Georgia health stories...
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How to Make Herbal Tinctures from Dried Herbs

One of the first DIY herbal remedies I learned how to make were tinctures. Our family has relied on simple recipes like this chamomile...
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Sober Curious? Here’s a Dietitian’s Guide to Doing Dry January Right

If you’re thinking about trying Dry January or simply re-evaluating your relationship with alcohol this new year, you’re not alone. The “sober curious” movement, along...