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Major health insurers like Humana, UnitedHealth are cutting broker commissions to avoid costly Medicare enrollees

STAT NEWS – Major health insurers are taking drastic steps to discourage older adults from signing up for their private Medicare plans as they seek to boost profits, drawing the ire of insurance brokers and state regulators. Humana, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, and Centene, and regional insurers like SummaCare, are among the firms that are halting or cutting commissions on Medicare plans. Some are even cutting off access to online enrollment portals, according to company notices obtained by...

Doctor warns of 2 simple food mistakes that increase chronic disease risk

Fox News – Nutrition can be the key to warding off disease — even devastating conditions like cancer. That's according to doctors such as Dr. Frank Dumont, an internal medicine physician and executive medical director of Virta Health, a Colorado-based group that tackles metabolic health through diet. In an on-camera interview with Fox News Digital, Dumont said Americans have experienced an increase in obesity, diabetes, autoimmune diseases and cancers in the last several decades, which "probably...

Experts say top FDA official’s claim that Covid vaccines caused kids’ deaths requires more evidence

STAT NEWS – The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator asserted in an email to staff sent Friday that the Covid-19 vaccine caused at least 10 deaths in children and called for changes to the way the agency regulates vaccines. But experts told STAT they are skeptical of the memo’s “extraordinary” claim because it was not presented with detailed data. Vinay Prasad, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), said in...

ALS patient died alone after paying $84K US in pursuit of healing at controversial facility

Susie Silvestri had to travel to a hospital in the U.S. because her American insurance wouldn't cover the cost of the feeding tube that she needed in Canada. (Former Goodenowe worker)

7 Physical Symptoms That Prove Depression Is Not Just ‘In Your Head’

1. Fatigue or consistent lower energy levels Fatigue is a common symptom of depression. Occasionally we all experience lower energy levels and can feel sluggish in the morning, hoping to stay in bed and watch TV instead of going to work. Depression fatigue is more consistent and severe than this occasional dip in energy. While we often believe exhaustion stems from stress, depression can also cause fatigue. Depression-related fatigue can cause concentration problems, feelings of irritability, and...

US will no longer commemorate World Aids Day, reports say

Last year, in a ceremony on the South Lawn, Joe Biden hosted the first White House display of Aids memorial quilt panels memorializing more than 110,000 lives lost.

Randy Travis’ wife calls his voice ‘God-given’ as he releases new Christmas music after stroke

Grammy Award winner Randy Travis suffered a near-fatal stroke in 2013.

Anthony’s BBQ Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared (Fish) Anchovy in Anthony’s Barbecue & Dip-It Sauce

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 22, 2025 FDA Publish Date: November 26, 2025 Reason for Announcement: May contain undeclared Anchovy (fish). Company Name: Anthony’s BBQ Sauce Brand Name: Anthony’s Product Description: Barbecue Sauce Company Announcement November 21, 2025 – Anthony's BBQ Sauce of Brookings, Oregon is recalling Anthony's Barbecue & Dip-It Sauce 15oz. glass bottles because it may contain undeclared Anchovy (fish). People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Anchovy (fish) run the risk of...

The harms of COVID lockdown are too numerous for a single list

BROWNSTONE INSTITUE – During 2020 and 2021, fear was deployed and amplified to secure compliance . Masks were maintained “as a reminder.” Official documents advised that face coverings could serve not only as source control but as a “visible signal” and “reminder of COVID-19 risks,” a behavioural cue of constant danger. The harms of lockdown are too numerous for a single list, but they include: an explosion in mental health and anxiety disorders, especially in children...

Why Do I Have a Yeast Infection After Sex?

International Society for Sexual Medicine – A yeast infection is the overgrowth of the naturally occurring fungal species, candida, and can occur for a variety of reasons. Yeast infections often present in the mouth or vagina, and on occasion can grow under the foreskin of uncircumcised penises. These are quite common in women, with 3 out of 4 reporting at least one yeast infection in their lifetime, usually in women of reproductive age. Common Symptoms and Causes Vaginal...

NYC takes booby prize as most ‘stressed-out’ city in the world — surprising absolutely no

New York has taken top spot as the most stressed-out city on the planet.

Mysterious deepwater sharks, killed to make cosmetics, are granted new trade protections in ‘watershed moment’

Gulper sharks are found worldwide living in waters at least 200 meters (650 feet) deep.

Is Beef Really the Villain? New Research Challenges Common Heart Health Myths

A new Penn State study suggests that moderate amounts of lean, unprocessed beef can fit into a Mediterranean-style diet without raising TMAO, a molecule increasingly linked to cardiovascular risk.

Not Serious Enough To Turn on the Siren, Toddler’s 39-Mile Ambulance Ride Still Cost Over $9,000

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Elisabeth Yoder’s son, Darragh, was 15 months old in August when he developed what at first looked to his parents like hand, foot, and mouth disease. The common viral infection generally clears up in less than a week, but Darragh’s condition worsened over several days. His skin turned bright red. Blisters gave way to skin peeling off his face. An online search of his symptoms suggested he had staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome,...
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