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The subtle privatization of Medicare
November 3, 2025·14 min read

The subtle privatization of Medicare

Health Care | Vox – Read More If you’re signing up for Medicare benefits this open enrollment, odds are you aren’t actually enrolling in the traditional…

Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don’t game the system − new research
November 3, 2025·4 min read

Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don’t game the system − new research

Health – The Conversation – Read More Families are increasingly seeking nonmedical exemptions to routine childhood vaccines, making communities more vulnerable to preventable diseases. FatCamera/E+ via…

Florida’s vaccine mandate rollback stirs fear for immunocompromised
November 3, 2025·6 min read

Florida’s vaccine mandate rollback stirs fear for immunocompromised

Health Care News – Read More Florida’s announcement that it would scrap public school vaccine mandates next year hit Elizabeth particularly hard. Her 11-year-old daughter suffers…

Clashing GOP proposals throw HIV services into deep uncertainty
November 2, 2025·7 min read

Clashing GOP proposals throw HIV services into deep uncertainty

Health Care News – Read More Some lawmakers and advocates are increasingly uncertain whether critical HIV and AIDS services will survive the federal government’s funding fight.…

Trump’s MRI scan raises specter of secrecy in presidential health
November 2, 2025·5 min read

Trump’s MRI scan raises specter of secrecy in presidential health

Health Care News – Read More President Trump’s off-the-cuff disclosure that he underwent an MRI scan is raising fresh questions about the secrecy surrounding Trump’s health…

Supplements sold at Sam’s Club nationwide linked to salmonella outbreak: FDA
November 1, 2025·2 min read

Supplements sold at Sam’s Club nationwide linked to salmonella outbreak: FDA

Health Care News – Read More (KNWA/KFTA) — Nearly a dozen cases of salmonella in seven states have been linked to powdered supplements sold at Sam’s…

Greene: GOP shoulders blame for not correcting ACA as health premiums set to rise
November 1, 2025·3 min read

Greene: GOP shoulders blame for not correcting ACA as health premiums set to rise

Health Care News – Read More Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is casting much of the blame for rising health premiums on her own party, arguing…

Unused Period Products Unlikely to Contain Mold, Health Experts Say
November 1, 2025·6 min read

Unused Period Products Unlikely to Contain Mold, Health Experts Say

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Pictures of dark spots in period products are circulating on social media, but experts say it’s unlikely to be…

New York judge tosses Texas lawsuit over abortion pills shield law
November 1, 2025·2 min read

New York judge tosses Texas lawsuit over abortion pills shield law

Health Care News – Read More A judge on Friday tossed a Texas lawsuit seeking to hold a clerk accountable for not enforcing a ruling from…

Some states scramble to maintain food access ahead of potential SNAP lapse
October 31, 2025·5 min read

Some states scramble to maintain food access ahead of potential SNAP lapse

Health Care News – Read More States are resorting to last-ditch efforts to preserve access to groceries for their residents as the federal government was ready…