Inside yesterday's anxiety-inducing, 'crude and callous' HHS cuts

The end of the New Deal – A pursuit of cruelty

If you haven’t realized what the goal of this new administration is yet, don’t wait for the book to come out. They are devoting all their resources and think tanks to ending the “New Deal.” If you aren’t old enough to remember what the “Old Deal” was like — it was bleak. There were a lot of suicides and a lot of starvation. Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid aren’t just for the poor. You have to be relatively wealthy to survive in your older…

Inside yesterday's anxiety-inducing, 'crude and callous' HHS cuts

Today's health news spans alcohol and cancer risk, Black men and the overdose crisis, and the death penalty recommended for United CEO killing

The austerity requirements are counterproductive in relation to the ability to equip healthcare and civil defense in the region, writes Christer Tengvar.

Callous cuts cost lives – austerity is the wrong choice

By Michael Calderbank In last week’s Spring Statement, Rachel Reeves made a clear political choice to embrace a second round of austerity. She aims to balance the books on the backs of the sick and disabled, by cutting benefit entitlements to levels which even the Government’s own impact assessment indicates will push a further 250,000 […]