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Food stamp recipients sue USDA over restrictions on candy, energy drinks
March 13, 2026·1 min read

Food stamp recipients sue USDA over restrictions on candy, energy drinks

Health Care News – Read More Recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday,…

Newsom fires back at Trump over post calling dyslexia ‘mental disorder’
March 13, 2026·1 min read

Newsom fires back at Trump over post calling dyslexia ‘mental disorder’

Health Care News – Read More California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday went after President Trump over a post calling dyslexia a “mental disorder.” In…

1 in 3 say they cut back elsewhere to pay for health care: Survey
March 13, 2026·1 min read

1 in 3 say they cut back elsewhere to pay for health care: Survey

Health Care News – Read More Roughly one-third of Americans cut back on at least one daily expense to afford health care last year, according to…

We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming
March 13, 2026·6 min read

We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming

Health – The Conversation – Read More The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000, but the disease is once again circulating around the country. Marina Demidiuk/iStock via…

Wegovy May Have Higher Risk of ‘Eye Stroke,’ Vision Loss Than Ozempic
March 12, 2026·6 min read

Wegovy May Have Higher Risk of ‘Eye Stroke,’ Vision Loss Than Ozempic

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Researchers believe that high doses of semaglutide may reduce blood flow to the optic nerve, which could lead to…

Daily Multivitamin May Slow Biological Aging in Older Adults
March 12, 2026·5 min read

Daily Multivitamin May Slow Biological Aging in Older Adults

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Research has shown that taking a daily multivitamin may slow biological aging in older adults. Image Credit: Olga Pankova/Getty…

What to know about cychlorphine, the synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl
March 12, 2026·1 min read

What to know about cychlorphine, the synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl

Health Care News – Read More Multiple states have raised the alarm in the past month about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid tied to several dozen recent…

Hawley introduces bill to remove FDA approval for Mifepristone
March 12, 2026·1 min read

Hawley introduces bill to remove FDA approval for Mifepristone

Health Care News – Read More Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Wednesday unveiled legislation to remove Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the use of…

Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies
March 12, 2026·6 min read

Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies

Health – The Conversation – Read More There is more to fat than meets the eye. Thom Leach/Science Photo Library via Getty Images Over the past…

Oz: Millions may be falsely enrolled in ObamaCare
March 11, 2026·1 min read

Oz: Millions may be falsely enrolled in ObamaCare

Health Care News – Read More Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), claimed in an interview published Monday that millions…