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How Happy Do You Need to Be to Lower the Risk of Chronic Disease?
January 1, 2026·6 min read

How Happy Do You Need to Be to Lower the Risk of Chronic Disease?

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Research suggests that being happier may help you avoid developing common chronic diseases. Image Credit: Anna Malgina/Stocksy Research suggests…

ObamaCare subsidies expire; premiums spike for millions: What to know 
January 1, 2026·1 min read

ObamaCare subsidies expire; premiums spike for millions: What to know 

Health Care News – Read More After months of fighting and countless proposals for a bipartisan compromise, the expiration date for the Affordable Care Act (ACA)…

Court allows Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts in multiple states
January 1, 2026·1 min read

Court allows Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts in multiple states

Health Care News – Read More A panel of federal judges on Tuesday lifted a ruling blocking Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood in multiple states.…

Tom Steyer: ‘We need single-payer health care’
January 1, 2026·1 min read

Tom Steyer: ‘We need single-payer health care’

Health Care News – Read More Billionaire and California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer (D) on Tuesday said the United States needs a single-payer health care system.…

Pelosi hoping to be remembered for Affordable Care Act
January 1, 2026·1 min read

Pelosi hoping to be remembered for Affordable Care Act

Health Care News – Read More Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she hopes to be remembered for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), one of…

Drugmakers plan to raise US prices on at least 350 medications: Report
January 1, 2026·1 min read

Drugmakers plan to raise US prices on at least 350 medications: Report

Health Care News – Read More The costs of at least 350 drugs in the U.S. are expected to rise in 2026, according to a new…

Top Minnesota Republican: GOP caucus steered YouTuber Nick Shirley to day care sites
January 1, 2026·1 min read

Top Minnesota Republican: GOP caucus steered YouTuber Nick Shirley to day care sites

Health Care News – Read More Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth (R) said Monday that her caucus pointed conservative YouTuber Nick Shirley in the direction of…

Trump administration agrees to reconsider cut or stalled DEI-related NIH grants
December 31, 2025·1 min read

Trump administration agrees to reconsider cut or stalled DEI-related NIH grants

Health Care News – Read More The Trump administration on Monday reached an agreement to reevaluate thousands of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant applications that…

Federal judge allows HHS to share Medicaid data with ICE
December 31, 2025·1 min read

Federal judge allows HHS to share Medicaid data with ICE

Health Care News – Read More A federal judge in California ruled Monday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) can share Medicaid data…

Flu activity is surging across US: Here’s what to know
December 31, 2025·1 min read

Flu activity is surging across US: Here’s what to know

Health Care News – Read More Flu activity is rising sharply across the country, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…