Health
CDC investigating harmful reactions to counterfeit ‘botox’; people in at least 9 states impacted
The CDC reported that nine "(60%) people were hospitalized and 4 (21%) were treated with...
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O.J. Simpson feared he had CTE but his family has said a ‘hard no’ to brain study
Simpson's attorney said he's been 'getting calls from medical centers that are doing CTE testing...
Nearly 1 in 4 adults dumped from Medicaid are now uninsured, survey finds
Nearly a quarter of adults disenrolled from Medicaid in the past year say they are...
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Congress likely to kick the can on COVID-era telehealth policies
Federal lawmakers face a year-end deadline to solidify or scuttle an array of COVID-era payment...
Rising complaints of unauthorized Obamacare plan-switching and sign-ups trigger concern
Federal and state regulators aren’t doing enough to stop the growing problem of rogue health...
After public push, CMS curbs health insurance agents’ access to consumer SSNs
The changes shielding the Social Security numbers are helpful, but won’t necessarily slow unauthorized switching...
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Only 26% of Americans say they get at least eight hours of sleep, new Gallup poll says
It seems Americans don't think they're particularly well-rested.
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What are peer-run respite centers? Why some CT lawmakers are pushing for alternative to psychiatric facilities
A coalition of advocates in Connecticut is working to establish peer-run respite centers as an...
US measles cases are up in 2024. What’s driving the increase?
There have been 17 times as many U.S. measles cases in the first three months...
ACA plans are being switched without enrollees’ OK
Unauthorized enrollment or plan-switching is emerging as a serious challenge for the ACA, also known...