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Millions of Americans are losing their health insurance
May 30, 2026·7 min read

Millions of Americans are losing their health insurance

Health Care | Vox – Read More The US uninsured rate is expected to rise significantly in the coming years. | Getty Images/Collection Mix: Sub One…

What’s wrong with how US and Uganda plan to stop Ebola spreading
May 30, 2026·6 min read

What’s wrong with how US and Uganda plan to stop Ebola spreading

Health – The Conversation – Read More The Democratic Republic of Congo is scaling up health operations to contain the Ebola epidemic. Michel Lunanga/Getty Images As…

Only 20% of Sunscreens Meet Safety Standards. What to Know Before You Buy
May 30, 2026·4 min read

Only 20% of Sunscreens Meet Safety Standards. What to Know Before You Buy

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More The EWG reports that only 20% of sunscreens meet safety standards. Image Credit: Ani Dimi/Stocksy Only about 20% of…

Trump focuses on keeping Ebola out of US over fighting outbreak abroad
May 30, 2026·1 min read

Trump focuses on keeping Ebola out of US over fighting outbreak abroad

Health Care News – Read More The Trump administration has turned inward in response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, with increasingly isolationist policies that…

White House memo says Trump ‘remains in excellent health’ after physical
May 30, 2026·1 min read

White House memo says Trump ‘remains in excellent health’ after physical

Health Care News – Read More President Trump “remains in excellent health,” his physician wrote in a memo released by the White House late Friday following…

UnitedHealthcare removing prior approval for most pediatric services
May 30, 2026·1 min read

UnitedHealthcare removing prior approval for most pediatric services

Health Care News – Read More Insurance giant UnitedHealthcare said it will drastically cut down its prior authorization requirements for pediatric care, as the company further…

Jill Biden calls husband’s cancer diagnosis ‘shocking’: ‘Somehow that was missed’
May 30, 2026·1 min read

Jill Biden calls husband’s cancer diagnosis ‘shocking’: ‘Somehow that was missed’

Health Care News – Read More Former first lady Jill Biden opened up about her husband’s battle with prostate cancer in a new interview. She said…

ER Visits for Tick Bites Highest in Over a Decade. How to Protect Yourself
May 29, 2026·5 min read

ER Visits for Tick Bites Highest in Over a Decade. How to Protect Yourself

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More CDC data show that more people are seeking emergency room treatment for tick bites, which can lead to Lyme…

Trump’s baby boom goal sees few signs of progress
May 29, 2026·1 min read

Trump’s baby boom goal sees few signs of progress

Health Care News – Read More More than one year into the second term of President Trump, who declared he would be the “fertilization president,” experts…

US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya to open Friday
May 29, 2026·1 min read

US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya to open Friday

Health Care News – Read More Trump administration officials confirmed Thursday that they will not allow any American who was exposed to Ebola back into the…