Three in four Americans — and 50% of Republicans — want Congress to extend tax credits so low income Americans can afford health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, a KFF poll released November 6, 2025 shows. In this photo, the US Capitol…
Category: 5. Health
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States’ Pursuit Of Own Public Health Policy Reflects Federalism
Multi-state alliances on public health to pursue policies independent of the federal government.
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Fifteen states formed a new nonpartisan public health network last month called the Governors Public Health Alliance. Its stated goal is to…
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COVID-19 During Pregnancy Linked To Higher Rate Of Autism, Study Shows
Rates of developmental disorders, including autism, may be higher if women have COVID-19 during pregnancy. Vaccines remain the best means of preventing disease. (Photo By BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images)
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A kosher community fridge in Chicago’s Jewish suburbs arrives amid rising food insecurity
This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives.
SKOKIE, Illinois — Just off East Prairie Road…
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The Multi-Billion-Dollar Battle For Metsera
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the battle for Metsera, the departure of FDA’s top drug regulator, Kimberly-Clark’s $40 billion Kenvue deal, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.
The battle between Novo…
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What happens to the body when you stop working out?
What happens to the body when you stop working out? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/ExerciseDays, weeks, and months: Here’s how your body changes when you stop exercising—and why it’s not as bad as you think, unless you…
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Teva beats analysts on Q3, raises guidance
Despite concerns, the forecast for sales of branded drug Austedo remain unchanged even though the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) aims to cut pharmaceutical prices.
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How Your Body Defends Its Weight Set Point
Your body maintains a biological “set point” for weight, beyond calories, through powerful hormonal and neural feedback loops that make it resist weight loss at every level.
Your body’s weight set point
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Most people think of weight loss as…
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HIV knows no borders, and the Trump administration’s new strategy leave Americans vulnerable – an HIV-prevention expert explains
Protecting public health abroad benefits Americans.
In a globalized world, diseases and their social and economic impacts do not stay within national boundaries. Increased rates of untreated HIV in any part of the world increase the risk…
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How Artificial Intelligence Makes Eye Exams A Gateway To Whole-Body Wellness
AI-powered retinal imaging closes healthcare gaps, enables earlier intervention, and reveals new insights into systemic diseases across diverse populations.
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