The ‘KHN Health Minute’ Debuts on CBS News Radio
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As US Bumps Against Debt Ceiling, Medicare Becomes a Bargaining Chip
The Host While repealing the Affordable Care Act seems to have fallen off congressional Republicans’…
Watching your weight? You may only need to make small changes to your daily routine
Losing weight is one of the most popular new year’s resolutions, yet it is one…
Readers and Tweeters Diagnose Greed and Chronic Pain Within US Health Care System
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A $30 Million Gift to Build an Addiction Treatment Center. Then Staffers Had to Run It.
DECATUR, Ill. — The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed to…
it’s not always good to talk
Few of us would question the need to break the silence around mental illness. Countless…
Blood biomarker may help identify Alzheimer disease ten years before symptoms start
Though Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 55 million people worldwide, there’s still no cure for…
Vaccination to prevent dementia? New research suggests one way viral infections can accelerate neurodegeneration
One in nine Americans ages 65 and over had Alzheimer’s disease in 2022, and countless…
Is Veganuary bad for you? A nutritionist explains why plant-based diets need proper planning
Veganuary is upon us again, with thousands of people around the world giving up animal…
Numbers Don’t Lie. Biden Kept His Promise on Improving Obamacare.
Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Promise: “I’ll not only restore Obamacare; I’ll build on it.”…