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The 11 Biggest GLP-1 Myths, Busted by Expert Dietitians

If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you might have seen conflicting claims about GLP-1 weight loss medications. One post says they’ll...

Plan-Switching, Sign-Up Impersonations: Obamacare Enrollment Fraud Persists

Florida resident Keith Jones says his Affordable Care Act insurance plan was changed multiple times this year without his permission. Now the 52-year-old is...

Pantry to Plate: High-Protein Meals from Cans and Jars

Pantry staples aren’t just backup options for when you’re out of fresh ingredients—they’re legitimate meal-builders. Canned beans, tuna, salmon, chickpeas, and tomatoes deliver solid...

A North Carolina Hospital Was Slated To Open in 2025. Mired in Bureaucracy, It’s Still a Dirt Field.

Madison County, tucked in the mountains of western North Carolina, has no hospital and just three ambulances serving its roughly 22,000 people. The ambulances frequently...

Essential Guide to GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common and well-studied modern diseases. So, new medications to combat this condition are constantly being developed....

Journalists Dig Into Maine HIV Outbreak and Ever-Closer End to Enhanced ACA Subsidies

KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed Maine’s largest HIV outbreak to date, including the challenges in tracking transmission and treating people with...

What To Know About GLP-1 Natural Alternatives 

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. But sometimes, your body may need extra help with the GLP-1 hormone, especially...

The GOP Still Can’t Agree on a Health Plan

The Host The Senate is scheduled to vote in the coming days on a Democrat-led plan to extend the temporary additional subsidies that have lowered...

Peppermint Date Bark Recipe

With Christmas just around the corner our family is in full holiday mode. That means hosting, baking, and making tasty treats like this peppermint...

A Dietitian Shares How She’d Modify Starbucks’ Holiday Menu Drinks

The Starbucks Holiday Menu is back, bringing festive cheer to your coffee routine! This year’s lineup features cozy winter flavors like peppermint, caramel brulée,...
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