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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....
53+ Ways to Give Experience Gifts Instead of Stuff This Year
With 6 kids and multiple business ventures (and an indoor plant obsession!), it’s easy for things to pile up around the house. Amidst the...
8 Food and Nutrition Trends for 2025, Predicted By The Experts
Food trends are constantly evolving, influenced by everything from new scientific research to cultural shifts.
Looking ahead to 2025, it’s clear that food and nutrition...
New Lessons in the Fight for Charity Care
Dan Weissmann
Federal law requires that all nonprofit hospitals have financial assistance policies — also known as “charity care” — to reduce or expunge people’s...
Creamy Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes With Garlic
Who knew cauliflower was such a versatile vegetable? When prepared the right way mashed cauliflower has a similar texture to regular mashed potatoes with...




