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She Struggled To Get a Lifesaving Drug Even After Insurers Vowed To Help

LADUE, Mo. — Over four consecutive days in January, Margaret Hvatum ran a 5K, a 10K, a half-marathon, and a full marathon. The 70-year-old...

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Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’

June 18 Katheryn Houghton reads the week’s news: New rules that require millions of Americans to work to access Medicaid are stricter than many...

Summer vaginal health tips | HealthPartners Blog

Warmer weather has finally arrived, and a higher risk of certain vulvar and vaginal health issues has come with it. Your vulva (the visible part...

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Medical Research

What can cause a miscarriage (and what can’t)

When miscarriages happen, the cause may not always be clear. What we do know is that a miscarriage is often caused by a factor...

How to tell if you’ve had a miscarriage

If you’re pregnant and experiencing abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding, you may be feeling confused or scared that you’re having a miscarriage. It’s important to...
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They’re Uninsured After Obamacare Became Too Costly. And They’re Far From Alone.

SUGAR GROVE, N.C. — Year after year, Ross and Rebecca Tobiassen saw their healthcare costs rise, having relied on the Affordable Care Act for federally subsidized health insurance since its start...
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Journalists Highlight Medical Neglect in ICE Detention, RFK Jr....

KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy...

What to expect during a male physical exam

Seeing a doctor for a physical exam isn’t about assuming something’s wrong, it’s about staying in control...

Who is eligible for the new one-off MenB vaccine programme?  –...

A new, time-limited MenB vaccine offer is available this summer for Year 13 students and under 25s who will be starting university as undergraduates or moving into residential further education settings for...

The Ultimate Roundup For Naturally Healthy Teeth

I’ve been getting on my soapbox about mouth health for over 15 years now. I’ve interviewed some...

Mental Health

Is College Worth It? Why I’m Asking New Questions

As a high schooler and for most of my adult life, I assumed college was simply the next step. So much of my education...