Health News

After Man’s Death Following Insurance Denials, West Virginia Tackles Prior Authorization
Six months after a West Virginia man died following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care, the state’s Republican governor...

She Owed Her Insurer a Nickel, So It Canceled Her Coverage
Last summer, Lorena Alvarado Hill received a series of unexpected medical bills.
A teacher’s aide in Melbourne, Florida, Hill is a single mom who works...

How the Trump Administration Uses Migrant Kids To Find and Detain Family Members
The Trump administration is using migrant children held by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Refugee Resettlement to lure parents and...

Why I’m Stepping Off the Drama Triangle
Sometimes the most meaningful shifts in health don’t begin with a new supplement or a perfect diet. One of my most profound changes didn’t...
Crispy Tofu Bowl With Snap Pea-Miso Salad
Tofu becomes a satisfying, main dish-worthy protein when it’s tossed with a little cornstarch and crisped up in the oven. Plus, it only requires...
Evidence Shows ACA’s Mandated Benefits Alone Don’t Drive Up Costs. The...
In January, when President Donald Trump unveiled his one-page outline to address health care spending, dubbed “The Great Healthcare Plan,” he specifically mentioned the...
Homemade Herbes de Provence Spice Mix Recipe
I’m never without homemade herbes de Provence in our kitchen. Abundant in the south of France, this spice mix really speaks to my love...
10 Packaged Protein Snacks That Actually Taste Good (And Keep You...
Reaching for a packaged snack? Checking the protein content is a smart first move. But a few other factors can make the difference between...
Journalists Talk Medicaid Work Mandate in Georgia and Wage Garnishment Bill...
KFF Health News southern correspondent Sam Whitehead discussed Medicaid work requirements on WUGA’s The Georgia Health Report on March 6.
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Mushrooms, Brussels Sprouts & Tofu Grain Bowls
This recipe is like a toolbox for gut health, with miso paste (a pre- and probiotic), Brussels sprouts (a cruciferous vegetable), tofu (made from...



