2 h. ago Freedom and facts, not fear, should frame America's choices on alcohol

A new Gallup poll shows 53% of Americans now view moderate drinking as harmful to health, with young adults leading a significant shift away from alcohol consumption.

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21 h. ago Three common fruits can help Americans fall asleep faster and sleep better

Nutritionist Kendall Mackintosh recommends fruits packed with natural hormones and antioxidants to help regulate sleep cycles and aid rest.

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31 h. ago More Retirees Are Living on Less, and Losing a Means of Help to Pay for Medicare

The budget bill signed by President Trump suspended an effort to enroll more low-income older Americans in programs that assist them with rising health care costs.

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61 h. ago Merkley: Shutdown Is GOP's Fault Because They Won't 'Reverse Themselves'

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) argued that the government shutdown is the fault of Republicans “because they don’t want to, basically, reverse themselves on these massive cuts to Americans’ health care. So, it’s a Republican The post Merkley: Shutdown Is GOP’s Fault Because They Won’t ‘Reverse Themselves’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago What's behind the health care fight that led to the government shutdown

It's Obamacare health insurance prices — and how much help 24 million Americans will get with their premiums — that are in dispute.

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3 d. ago Democrat Rep. Shri Thanedar: 'So Be It' if Government Shuts Down to Ensure Americans Get Health Care

Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) said Wednesday that the ongoing federal government shutdown should continue if it means ensuring healthcare access, as the House remains out of session until October 7. The post Democrat Rep. Shri Thanedar: ‘So Be It’ if Government Shuts Down to Ensure Americans Get Health Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Cuba Complains U.S. Won't Give Officials Visas for W.H.O. Regional Meeting

Cuba's communist regime accused the United States of engaging in "discriminatory treatment" by allegedly refusing to allow Deputy Health Minister Tania Margarita Cruz to participate in an event for the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a regional subsidiary of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), in Washington. The post Cuba Complains U.S. Won’t Give Officials Visas for W.H.O. Regional Meeting appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Govt Shutdown: Ro Khanna Admits Democrats Are Fighting to Get Free Health Care for Illegal Aliens

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) admitted that the government shutdown fight is over Democrats seeking to provide free health care for illegal aliens — paid for by American taxpayers. The post Govt Shutdown: Ro Khanna Admits Democrats Are Fighting to Get Free Health Care for Illegal Aliens appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Katie Couric spoofs controversial Sydney Sweeney ad to promote colon cancer screenings

Journalist Katie Couric's new health PSA spoofed Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle campaign to encourage colon cancer screenings for people 45 and older.

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9 d. ago Americans go nuts for ancient snack as expert weighs in on health perks, pitfalls

Pistachios have become a popular snack trend among Americans, offering 6 grams of protein and 3 grams of fiber per ounce along with prebiotic benefits for gut health.

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9 d. ago Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set regional health priorities at PAHO’s 62nd Directing Council

Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set regional health priorities at PAHO’s 62nd Directing Council  Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

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1 week ago VIDEO: Top health officials are at odds with scientists. Who should Americans believe?

President Trump linked Tylenol to autism despite little medical evidence. How are Americans meant to make important decisions about their health at this confusing moment?

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1 week ago VIDEO: Trump and scientists disagree on Tylenol and autism. Who do Americans believe?

President Trump linked Tylenol to autism despite little medical evidence. How are Americans meant to make important decisions about their health at this confusing moment?

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1 week ago Trump is changing public health guidance. What's it mean for you?

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with the head of the American Academy of Family Physicians about changing public health guidance, what doctors are hearing from patients, and how to best navigate changes.

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2 w. ago Kennedy’s Vaccine Panel Votes to Limit Access to Covid Shots

The panel recommended that people consult a health professional before receiving a Covid vaccine. Left unclear was whether Americans can still walk into pharmacies for shots.

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2 w. ago Acting CDC director says agency too involved in Americans' health decisions

Acting director Jim O’Neill wrote in part that the CDC was experiencing "mission creep" that has led it to be too involved in Americans' health decisions.

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2 w. ago Republican Senator Casts Doubt on Kennedy’s Vaccine Advisers

Senator Bill Cassidy, the chairman of the health committee, said Americans should not trust a possible change to the childhood vaccine guidance.

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2 w. ago Weight loss drugs could add years to Americans' lives, researchers project

New research reveals that GLP-1 drugs may significantly lower mortality rates in Americans by 2045, as obesity contributes to 70% of leading death causes in high-income countries.

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2 w. ago Hepatitis B Vaccine, Once a Public Health Win, Is Under Threat From RFK Jr.

Rates of the disease have fallen since 1991, when a vaccine committee recommended all newborns receive the shot.

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2 w. ago Millions of Americans expected to lose health coverage over the next decade

In the Rio Grande Valley of south Texas, 1 in 3 people already lack health insurance. That's expected to get worse as President Trump's spending cuts take effect.

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