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Catherine O’Hara, ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Actor, Had ‘Brief Illness’ Before Death
February 3, 2026·3 min read

Catherine O’Hara, ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Actor, Had ‘Brief Illness’ Before Death

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Emmy Award-winning actor Catherine O’Hara is survived by her husband, Bo Welch, and their two children, Luke and Matthew. Image…

Planned Parenthood drops challenge over Trump administration Medicaid cuts
February 3, 2026·1 min read

Planned Parenthood drops challenge over Trump administration Medicaid cuts

Health Care News – Read More The Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) has filed to voluntarily dismiss its lawsuit against the Trump administration that sought…

DHS locks down detention center hit by measles outbreak
February 3, 2026·1 min read

DHS locks down detention center hit by measles outbreak

Health Care News – Read More The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Sunday it has locked down the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas…

Stroke survivors can counterintuitively improve recovery by strengthening their stronger arm – new research
February 3, 2026·4 min read

Stroke survivors can counterintuitively improve recovery by strengthening their stronger arm – new research

Health – The Conversation – Read More Treating your ‘good’ arm after a stroke could help you better tackle everyday activities. MoMo Productions/DigitalVision via Getty Images…

Officials warn of tuberculosis outbreak at California high school
February 3, 2026·1 min read

Officials warn of tuberculosis outbreak at California high school

Health Care News – Read More A private Catholic high school in California’s Bay Area is dealing with an outbreak of tuberculosis, according to city health officials and multiple…

Watch live: Top health officials launch initiative addressing mental health, addiction
February 3, 2026·1 min read

Watch live: Top health officials launch initiative addressing mental health, addiction

Health Care News – Read More Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz and other…

There’s a silver lining to our health care cost crisis
February 3, 2026·6 min read

There’s a silver lining to our health care cost crisis

Health Care | Vox – Read More US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, speaks following a failed vote in the US Senate…

Newsom leads resistance to RFK Jr.’s public health upheaval
February 2, 2026·1 min read

Newsom leads resistance to RFK Jr.’s public health upheaval

Health Care News – Read More California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is making California the frontline in the resistance to the Trump administration’s revamped healthcare policies…

US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose
February 1, 2026·7 min read

US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose

Health – The Conversation – Read More The U.S.-WHO collaboration has been critical in the country’s response to mpox, shown here, as well as Ebola, Marburg,…

Salmonella outbreak linked to superfood supplements sickens 65 people across 28 states
February 1, 2026·1 min read

Salmonella outbreak linked to superfood supplements sickens 65 people across 28 states

Health Care News – Read More At least 14 people have been hospitalized.