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A Death Revives Concerns About Police Brutality Six Years After National Reckoning

SIKESTON, Mo. — Not everyone at Lloyd Gilmore’s funeral knew him well. One woman, who had ironed her clothes two days in advance, said...
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Broccoli Cheddar Egg Bake (Easy High-Protein)

I love having simple breakfast recipes I can make ahead for busy mornings. While smoothies and overnight oats have their place, I also try...

A Mom Said Infant Formula Killed Her Baby. The Manufacturer Closed the File.

In September 2016, a distraught mother sent infant formula maker Mead Johnson a message: “REMOVE ME FROM YOUR LIST!!!! DO NOT EMAIL OR MAIL ME...

New Disease Threats Follow Trump Administration’s Health Program Cuts

As beachgoers flock to water during the busy July Fourth weekend, danger could be lurking in some areas. Researchers this spring discovered flesh-eating bacteria in...

Newsom Vowed To Transform Kids’ Mental Health. Many California Schools Are Still Waiting.

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting...
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She Struggled To Get a Lifesaving Drug Even After Insurers Vowed...

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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Medicare Advantage Company Pays $342M to Government in Midst of Billing...

A major Medicare Advantage company has paid the government more than $342 million to help settle allegations that it overcharged the federal healthcare program...
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Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner Tablets

I accidentally discovered this recipe for DIY toilet bowl cleaner tablets thanks to one of my children. Anyone else have kids who throw everything...
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Even in Blue States, Hospitals Have Continued To Drop Gender-Affirming Care...

One afternoon in late 2024, a sixth-grader nicknamed Bug came home from school with an announcement to make. Bug, who was assigned female at...
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Indiana Takes On Powerful Hospitals by Capping Prices They Charge Employers

Tired of watching its employers struggle to afford the cost of healthcare, Republican-controlled Indiana is trying a traditionally liberal tactic to control costs: setting...
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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...