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CDC Says 36% Of Adults Have Received 1 Dose Of Vaccine

WebMore than 36% of adults in the U.S. have at least one dose of a COVID vaccine. And some good news yesterday about the effectiveness of just that first shot. …

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UnitedHealth says hackers accessed personal data

WebThe company says hackers posted health and personally identifiable health information on the dark web following a breach in February. UnitedHealth Group logo on …

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White House to force insurers to increase mental health coverage

WebPosted at 7:35 AM, Jul 25, 2023. The Biden administration is hoping to make it easier for insured Americans to access mental health services. In a proposed rule expected to be announced Tuesday, the administration will force health insurance companies to offer parity between their physical and mental health coverage.

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Mental Health News Stories Scripps News

WebMother of 'Star Wars' child actor details his mental health strugglesMother of 'Star Wars' child actor details his mental health struggles. Mother of 'Star Wars' child …

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Eli Lilly's new website to help patients access weight-loss medicine

WebDrugmaker Eli Lilly has launched a new website with the goal of helping people access medicines for obesity, migraine and diabetes. LillyDirect connects patients …

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What Are Health Coverage Options for the Newly Uninsured

WebDead on arrival,” said President Trump. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s office told Newsy in a statement the Trump administration has already set aside $10 billion to cover the COVID-19 treatments needs of the uninsured. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office didn’t respond to our request for comment on a GOP plan for health care beyond COVID …

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Millennial women face more health, safety risks than older …

WebThe report's key findings show that health and safety declines for these women are happening regardless of how much progress they've made in education and …

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New genetic signs of H5N1 avian flu found in US milk supply, …

WebTesting by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has found new genetic evidence of H5N1 avian influenza in the country's milk supply. But the agency said …

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Cost of health care rises as open enrollment season begins

WebAccording to annual data released by KFF, the average family's health care premium cost $23,968 in 2023, marking a 7% increase over last year. In the last decade, health care costs generally rise between 3% to 5% annually. Since 2018, health care premiums have gone up 22%, KFF said. The average worker now contributes $6,575 …

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As open enrollment begins, expect higher premiums in 2024

WebWorkers around the country should be ready to pay more money for their work-based health insurance coverage. Employees could see higher premiums and out …

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The Cost of Having COVID (VIDEO)

WebCost estimates find the average allowed amount paid by patients and insurance companies for COVID-19 hospitalization ranges from $30,000 to $100,000. While the country works to protect itself from COVID-19, some Americans are dealing with both the medical and financial impacts of the virus as health insurance open enrollment soon …

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HIV and AIDS affect Black communities at a greater rate

WebAcross the United States, approximately 1.2 million people are living with HIV, and the virus is disproportionately affecting Black communities at a greater rate …

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COVID-19 continues to lead seasonal respiratory illnesses, CDC says

WebCOVID-19 infections remain the leading cause of hospitalization and death among seasonal respiratory viruses, U.S. health officials say. Overall, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in its weekly report, respiratory illnesses are on the increase across the U.S.. These illnesses lead to about 15,000 hospitalizations and …

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Doctors Warn About Challenges Ahead Of A 'Twindemic'

WebHealth experts are worried a surge of flu and COVID-19 cases is ahead. We’ve started fall and flu season is creeping in. Symptoms for COVID-19 and the flu are …

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Adults should be screened for anxiety disorders, experts say

WebMedical professionals should be screening adults younger than 65 for anxiety disorders, according to a new recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task …

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Jill Biden announces $100M for 'life-changing' women's health …

WebPosted: 5:57 p.m. EST Feb 21, 2024. Jill Biden on Wednesday announced $100 million in federal funding for research and development into women's health as part of a new …

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NFL implements artificial intelligence for player health and safety

WebThe Digital Athlete is a three-dimensional rendering of a player that the NFL created with Amazon Web Services. It takes any play, runs it at every angle and in any …

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New Mexico man dies after contracting rare case of bubonic plague

WebA New Mexico man has died after contracting the bubonic plague. The state's Department of Health said the unidentified Lincoln County resident succumbed to …

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