Public Health
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Abortion “Until the Day of Birth” Is Almost Never a Thing
It’s one of the most frequent claims made by antiabortion lawmakers: That abortion rights supporters favor allowing abortions literally until…
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Prevención del VIH: proponen que Medicare cubra PrEP para adultos mayores
Michael Scaturro La propuesta de una nueva norma federal tiene como objetivo proteger a estadounidenses mayores de contraer el VIH…
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Legisladores de Texas, Florida y otros estados socavan esfuerzos de vacunación contra covid
Katherine Wells quiere pedirle a su comunidad de Lubbock, Texas, que se vacune contra covid. “Eso podría salvar a muchas…
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The Unusual Way a Catholic Health System Is Wielding an Abortion Protest Law
A Catholic hospital system is suing several California patients and their advocates because the patients allegedly refused to be discharged.…
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Biden Administration’s Limit on Drug Industry Middlemen Backfires, Pharmacists Say
The Biden administration’s first major step toward imposing limits on the pharmacy benefit managers who act as the drug industry’s…
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Do Republican Spending Cuts Threaten Federal HIV Funding? For Some Programs, Yes.
Grace Abels, PolitiFact Republicans in Congress are “trying to wipe out federal funding to end the HIV epidemic.” President Joe…
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What Long-Term Care Looks Like Around the World
Around the world, wealthy countries are struggling to afford long-term care for rapidly aging populations. Most spend more than the…
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Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care
Reed Abelson, The New York Times and Jordan Rau, KFF Health News Margaret Newcomb, 69, a retired French teacher, is…
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Adult Children Discuss the Trials of Caring for Their Aging Parents
“It is emotionally and physically draining.” Natasha Lazartes with her mother, Carmen Torres, and husband, Jonathan Youngman, at her home…
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Pfizer enters weight loss drug market with Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly
CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images As its Covid gains evaporate, Pfizer wants a chunk of the budding weight…
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