Trump to Sign Order Easing Health Plan Rules, Official Says
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump will sign an executive order next week to start lifting some insurance rules set by his predecessor’s Affordable Care Act in the aftermath of the failed Republican bid...
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Steep Premiums Challenge People Who Buy Health Insurance Without Subsidies
Paul Melquist says he is frustrated that his insurance costs are so high because he would like to be able to do more for his grandchildren — Adalyn, Mason and Carys — in his retirement. Courtesy of...
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Social media bad for the minds of young people, right? Maybe not.
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View ArticleStates plead for federal flexibility on health spending
In a strongly worded letter to the Trump administration, Oklahoma’s health commissioner recently expressed frustration that a state waiver to lower costs for Obamacare customers had not been approved...
View ArticleAs Cancer Tears Through Africa, Drug Makers Draw Up a Battle Plan
Drugmakers’ attitudes toward helping Africa have changed since the late 1990s, when Western companies were pilloried for refusing to lower prices on their AIDS drugs as millions here died. Now nearly...
View ArticleBrandon Marshall wins with his passion for mental health causes
Amid a frustrating season, Brandon Marshall is still finding a way to make an impact off the gridiron. Marshall hosted his Third Annual Celebrity Ping-Pong Challenge at SPiN New York on East 23rd...
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Everything you need to know about World Mental Health Day 2017
A positive working environment not only makes employees happier, but also more productive and efficient (Picture: Getty) As we hear over and over again, one in every four people will experience some...
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Why going sockless could be a health risk
If you wear shoes without socks, you could be at risk of more than just smelly feet. The College of Podiatry says there’s been a rise in fungal infections in young men because of the sockless trend....
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White House to order health care alternatives
WASHINGTON – The White House is finalizing an executive order that would expand health plans offered by associations to allow individuals to pool together and buy insurance outside their states, a...
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Millennials would choose this job perk even over health insurance
<!– –> VISIT CNBC.COM Home Entrepreneurs Leadership Careers Money Specials PRIMETIME Careers Careers 13 Hours AgoCNBC.com Forget free food, forget foosball, forget an office gym. Millennials...
View Article20 Korean Tracks Raising Mental Health Awareness for World Mental Health Day
Songs that delve into the dark clouds of emotion as portrayed by several of South Korea’s most popular musicians Music provides solace to many a person’s soul in their hard times. But in South Korea,...
View ArticleChild and teen obesity soars tenfold worldwide in 40 years: WHO report
GENEVA (Reuters) – The number of obese children and adolescents worldwide has jumped tenfold in the past 40 years and the rise is accelerating in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Asia, a...
View ArticleFoiled in Congress, Trump Moves on His Own to Undermine Obamacare
“By siphoning off healthy individuals, these junk plans could cannibalize the insurance exchanges,” said Topher Spiro, a vice president of the Center for American Progress, a liberal research and...
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VA conceals shoddy care and health workers’ mistakes
x Embed x Share CLOSE A months-long USA TODAY Network investigation reveals that for years, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs concealed mistakes and misdeeds by staff members entrusted with...
View ArticleMarital ups and downs tied to shifts in heart health
(Reuters Health) – Married men who see their relationship with their spouse improve over the years may also experience positive changes in their health that can lower the risk of heart disease, a...
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Trump to Scrap Critical Health Care Subsidies, Hitting Obamacare Again
In a joint statement, the top Democrats in Congress, Senator Chuck Schumer of New York and Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, said Mr. Trump had “apparently decided to punish the American...
View ArticleIn Cities, It’s the Smoke, Not the Fire, That Will Get You
No one knows what sparked the violent fires ablaze in the hills of California wine country. In the last five days, the flames have torched more than 160,000 acres across Napa and Sonoma counties,...
View ArticleA Lost Year For OPKO Health
2017 has been a tough year for OPKO Health (OPK). The stock is down more than 25% year to date, significantly underperforming the general market and its biotech peers. Looking at the chart, a bystander...
View ArticleBureaucracy Is Keeping Health Care from Getting Better
Kelvin Murray/Getty Images In a recent article, Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini detail the toll that growing bureaucracy is taking across industries. Many of those working in the consolidating health...
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PSA tests aren’t great for diagnosing prostate cancer. Here are some better...
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