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Trump Wants Harris To Pay a Political Price for Generous Immigrant Health Policies

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Several Democratic-led states have expanded public insurance programs to cover immigrants in the U.S. regardless of legal status. Donald Trump is trying to blame Kamala Harris for the policies.

Older Men鈥檚 Connections Often Wither When They鈥檙e on Their Own

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Older men who find themselves living alone tend to have fewer close personal relationships than older women. They鈥檙e vulnerable, physically and emotionally, but often reluctant to ask for help.

Incluso los rivales pol铆ticos coinciden en que es urgente resolver el problema de la deuda m茅dica

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Desde 2021, en m谩s de 20 estados se han promulgado nuevas leyes para frenar la facturaci贸n abusiva de los hospitales, ampliar la atenci贸n caritativa a los pacientes con ingresos m谩s bajos y frenar a los recaudadores de deudas.

More Restrooms Have Adult-Size Changing Tables To Help People With Disabilities

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Adults with disabilities and their caregivers are pressing governments and private businesses across the U.S. to help them avoid undignified public bathroom experiences.

Doctors Urging Conference Boycotts Over Abortion Bans Face Uphill Battle

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A famed breast cancer surgeon has created a California alternative to a major Texas event. Yet many doctors believe boycotting medical conferences in states that criminalize abortion accomplishes nothing and can be harmful.

Las cl铆nicas de abortos, y sus pacientes, se movilizan a medida que cambian las leyes estatales

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El fallo de la Corte dej贸 en manos de los estados las pol铆ticas sobre el aborto. Desde entonces, 14 estados promulgaron prohibiciones a la pr谩ctica que contemplan unas pocas excepciones, mientras que otros han restringido el acceso.

Abortion Clinics聽鈥 And Patients 鈥 Are on the Move, as State Laws Keep Shifting

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Clinics in states where most abortions are legal, such as Kansas and Illinois, are reporting an influx of inquiries from patients hundreds of miles away 鈥 and are expanding in response. Despite the Supreme Court鈥檚 overturning of federal protections in 2022, abortions are now at their highest numbers in a decade.

Historic Numbers of Americans Live by Themselves as They Age

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Longer life spans, rising rates of divorce, widowhood, and childlessness, and smaller, far-flung families are fueling a 鈥済ray revolution鈥 in older adults鈥 living arrangements. It can have profound health consequences.

Thanks to Reddit, a New Diagnosis Is Bubbling Up Across the Nation

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Social media has helped spread the word about a treatment that involves getting Botox in the neck. It鈥檚 for a condition that鈥檚 gaining awareness but still often dismissed: the inability to burp.

Gracias a Reddit, un nuevo diagn贸stico se est谩 extendiendo por todo el pa铆s

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La incapacidad de eructar puede causar hinchaz贸n, dolor, gorgoteos en el cuello y el pecho, y flatulencias excesivas mientras el aire acumulado busca una salida alternativa.

Public Voices Often Ignored in States鈥 Opioid Settlement Money Decisions

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In many places, victims of the opioid epidemic are silenced in decision-making about how to use opioid settlement money, a first-of-its-kind survey conducted by 麻豆女优 Health News and Spotlight PA found.

Amid Medicaid 鈥楿nwinding,鈥 Many States Wind Up Expanding

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The end of pandemic-era Medicaid coverage protections coincided with changes in more than a dozen states to expand coverage for lower-income people, including children, pregnant women, and the incarcerated.

The Nation鈥檚 911 System Is on the Brink of Its Own Emergency

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911 outages have hit at least eight states this year. They鈥檙e emblematic of problems plaguing emergency response communications due in part to wide disparities in capabilities and funding.

El sistema de emergencias del 911 est谩 al borde del colapso

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Mientras que algunos estados, ciudades y condados ya han modernizado sus sistemas de emergencia del 911 o han hecho planes para actualizarlos, muchos otros est谩n rezagados.

Nursing Homes Wield Pandemic Immunity Laws To Duck Wrongful Death Suits

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More than 172,000 nursing home residents died of covid. In lawsuits, some families who lost loved ones say they were misled about safety measures or told that covid wasn鈥檛 a danger in their facilities.