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Journalists Shed Light on Opioid Settlement Cash, New Medicaid Work Requirements

KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed how states are using opioid settlement money on CBS News 24/7’s “The Daily Report” on Nov....
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Leg, foot amputations up 65% in Illinois hospitals from 2016 to 2023; diabetes and artery disease may be culprits

Doctor Tripped Up by $64K Bill for Ankle Surgery and Hospital Stay

Physician Lauren Hughes was heading to see patients at a clinic about 20 miles from her Denver home in February when another driver T-boned...

What Is Fibermaxxing? A Dietitian Explains This Fiber Trend

Your social media feed is buzzing with a new wellness trend: fibermaxxing. Between the smoothie recipes and gym selfies, influencers are sharing their high-fiber...

Study finds many occur with no clinical risk factors

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Journalists Distill $50B Rural Health Fund and Newsmaking Diagnoses

Thank you for your interest in supporting Kaiser Health News (KHN), the nation’s leading nonprofit newsroom focused on health and health policy. We distribute...
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The Simple Sleep Hack That Can Be Lifechanging

Call me weird, but oral health has always fascinated me. And it’s more than just brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing. Mouth...
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What You Need to Know Before Starting to Log Your Food

You know that moment when you finish a meal and wonder, Did I actually eat enough protein? Or you can’t figure out why you’re...
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Fewer cold fatalities, more heat emergencies in California

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Higher ultra processed food intake linked to increased lung cancer risk

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California Looked to Them To Close Health Disparities, Then It Backpedaled

Vanessa G. Sánchez Fortina Hernández is called “the one who knows it all.” For more than two decades, the community health worker has supported hundreds of...