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Trump’s HHS orders state Medicaid programs to help find undocumented immigrants

KFF Health News – The Trump administration has ordered states to investigate certain individuals enrolled in Medicaid to determine whether they are ineligible because of their immigration status, with five states reporting they’ve received more than 170,000 names collectively — an “unprecedented” step by the federal government that ensnares the state-federal health program in the president’s immigration crackdown. Advocates say the push burdens states with duplicative verification checks and could lead people to lose coverage...

Food Insecurity and Business Ingenuity

FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION – Political pressure and high levels of uncertainty are a big concern for businesses today. And such concerns can have a ripple effect on the communities and nonprofits that rely on and benefit from partnerships with the private sector. I was recently reminded of this at my local Giant grocery store which featured a special promotion: if a customer spent $15 on select grocery items, Giant would contribute $10 to local...

Immigrants Worry About Losing Food Stamps: HEADLINE HEALTH

For what conceivable reason would US taxpayers provide federal benefits to non-citizens? – HEADLINE HEALTH

Find trusted, high-quality hospitals nationwide with HealthLocator

MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK, ROCHESTER, Minn. — HealthLocator, a new, free digital tool, launches today to help patients and families find hospitals that consistently provide high-quality care. HealthLocator gathers national quality data into a single, easy-to-navigate tool that allows users to search by city, specialty, or hospital. With just a few clicks, people can compare hospitals based on performance and make more informed choices about their care. "HealthLocator brings together existing external national quality data into...

Unhealthiest Halloween candy for your teeth

HEALTHLINE – Many people indulge in candy on Halloween, but several popular types can pose risks to your teeth. A report found the following candy to be the most dangerous for teeth. Jawbreaker Jolly Rancher Bit-O-Honey Starburst Tootsie Roll Laffy Taffy Snickers Atomic Fireball Butterfinger Blow Pops and Milk Duds Parents noted that they were not fans of Jawbreaker, often revered as a “jaw-breaking” hard candy. “I agree these candies are either harder than or stickier than...

‘Like a skeleton in a chair’: Woman finds uncle dead for days at independent living facility

A woman says her uncle had been dead for days when she found him at an independent living facility in Sun City and workers had no idea.

RFK Jr. now says there’s ‘not sufficient’ proof to show Tylenol causes autism

Flip-flopping Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seems to have shredded whatever slim amount of credibility he had left.

Health freedom group wants to use government’s words on dietary supplements

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – The libertarian health freedom organization, the Alliance for Natural Health (ANH) USA, is petitioning the FDA to approve 118 nutrient–disease health claims drawn from the government’s own scientific publications. The filings, according to ANH, are the most consequential regulatory requests made in its 33-year history. “ For decades, this life-saving information has been kept from the public, hidden behind FDA red tape, in breach of the FDA Modernization Act of 1997 and...

McDonald’s launches Buffalo Ranch Sauce

McDonald's new Buffalo Ranch Sauce is available for a limited time Photo courtesy of McDonald's

Doctor warns ‘stop using cough syrups’ and use this common substitute instead

THE MIRROR – Coughs and colds are making the rounds, and it's nearing the time when people try different remedies to get rid of their coughs as quickly as possible. However, if you're someone who depends on cough syrups to try easing your symptoms, you might want to stop, as a doctor has warned against it. Doctor Sami, who's known for giving health advice to his followers on TikTok, recently urged people to stop using...

Indiana trans student admits to plotting Valentine’s Day school shooting, kept ‘shrine’ to mass killers

Investigators found the teen’s journals filled with swastikas and phrases like “I hate you all DIE DIE DIE.”

Obamacare’s dreaded ‘death spiral’

Heard on Morning Edition – If Congress does not extend the federal subsidies set to expire in December, the Congressional Budget Office estimates that 4 million people will become uninsured in the next several years. The people who opt to go without insurance will probably be younger and healthier, Cox says, "because sicker, older people will be more motivated to keep their coverage, even if that means paying a lot more each month." It's easy to...

1 in 3 Alzheimer’s cases could be prevented – here’s what you can do today

"Every organ holds its mysteries, but the brain stands out as one of the great unknowns."

The mysterious rise of cancer among young adults in the Corn Belt

In Iowa, young cancer patients are making the small state a bellwether of a generational reckoning.

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