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Donald Trump · New OrleansBy Felice J. Freyer, KFF Health News BRISTOL, R.I. — At age 82, Roberta Rabinovitz realized she had no place to go. A widow, she had lost both her daughters to cancer, after living with one and then the other, nursing them until their deaths. Then she moved in with her brother in Florida, until he also died. Related Articles
The national suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth went dead. States are scrambling to help
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Health Care Groups Aim to Counter Growing ‘National Scandal’ of Elder Homelessness
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FTC · San JoseBy Arthur Allen, KFF Health News Don’t get Nathan Jones started on xylitol, the active ingredient in his chewing gum, nasal spray, and other products. He’ll talk your ear off about its wondrous powers against tooth decay, as well as its potential to fight COVID, heart disease, Alzheimer’s — you name it. Related Articles
Why getting a COVID-19 vaccine is likely to be more complicated this year
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FTC has long said products must back up health claims. A MAHA lawsuit would upend that
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NHS · New York(NEW YORK) — Two U.S. hospitals are the latest to announce they will be ending some, or all, of their pediatric gender-affirming care services at the end of the month. Kaiser Permanente, a health care company that manages 40 hospitals across several states — including California, Oregon and Virginia — said it is pausing gender-related surgeries for patients under age 18 on Aug. 29. It noted that other gender-related care will continue. Children’…See the Story
More US Hospitals Are Ending Gender-Affirming Care for Minors. How This Could Impact Patients
Coverage: 7 sources