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Kennedy’s autism advisory panel gets non-transparent overhaul
The influential federal committee known as the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) recently held an orientation for new nonfederal members, according to sources familiar with the meeting. This gathering marked…
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Viral Ice Bucket Challenge Makes A Comeback, This Time For Mental Health
The Ice Bucket Challenge, a viral sensation that took social media by storm in 2014, is making a comeback in…
Affordable Care Act worries mount, UnitedHealth stumbles
Bob Herman, a seasoned journalist covering health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers, brings a unique perspective…
Living alone with depression and anxiety raises suicide risk by more than 500%, study of Korean adults suggests
Results showed that Korean adults living alone with depression or anxiety had a significantly higher risk of suicide compared to…
Lower blood pressure lowers dementia risk; local care key factor in study
High blood pressure, often referred to as the silent killer, has long been associated with serious health risks such as…
Omnivorous? Vegan? Makes no difference to muscle building after weight training, study finds
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has shed light on the impact of different…
NIH grants, Covid guidance, pharma tariffs
tech companies, The Wall Street Journal reports. Some patients are seeing long-term symptoms after a Covid-19 infection — and they’re…
Medicaid Is On The Menu As Republicans Seek Trump Budget Deal
Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, Idaho, is a Critical Access hospital with 25 staffed beds. As Congressional Republicans grapple with…
8 Science-Backed Reasons For Quitting Alcohol
Alcohol has long been a staple in social gatherings, but its negative impact on health is becoming increasingly clear. Opting…