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What RFK Jr. could mean for LGBTQ health care

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has expressed opposition to gender-affirming health care for transgender minors and questioned evidence linking HIV to…

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Why get mental health care as a caregiver

Whether caring for a family member, friend, or patient, caregiving combines both rewarding and overwhelming responsibilities. While many caregivers focus…

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How Affordable Is Health Care for Medicare Beneficiaries?

Whether retired, nearing retirement, or living with a disability, most people with Medicare coverage live on fixed incomes. This means…

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Meet the Tennessee family behind the US Supreme Court’s major transgender health care case

On a mild February evening in Nashville, a curly-haired teenager and her dad climbed the steps to the public gallery…

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The health care industry is girding for Trump’s tariffs —and pushing hard for carveouts

President-elect Trump campaigned on imposing broad, steep tariffs to create more jobs in the U.S. and combat China. If enacted,…

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The health care system is ill-equipped to recognize and treat cystic fibrosis in non-white patients

Twenty years ago, cystic fibrosis wasn’t a household term for me. Today, cystic fibrosis — a genetic disorder that causes…

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High-Touch Healthcare Has Gone Next Level And, It’s Changing Lives

According to a recent Commonwealth Fund report, Mirror, Mirror 2024: A Portrait of the Failing U.S. Health System, the U.S….

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Las Vegas foundation to dole out $285,000 in health care grants thanks to NMDOJ settlement

The New Mexico Department of Justice on Saturday announced that $285,000 in settlement money from a 2022 lawsuit will go…

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Opinion – RFK Jr. is poised to save the health and lives of millions of Americans

What is the value of someone who has the potential to literally save millions of lives and improve the health…

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3 ways to get someone committed to psychological mental health care

When someone struggles with mental health challenges, encouraging them to seek professional help requires patience, understanding and careful consideration. The…