Health
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US
Biden and Georgia Are Waging a Fight Over Medicaid and the Future of Obamacare
A fierce battle with Georgia over a Medicaid experiment with stricter enrollment underscores the vast divide between parties over how to cover lower-income Americans.
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Newyork
Investing in Pediatric Care
Readers discuss a guest essay about the shortage of pediatricians and what to do about it.
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World
Listeria in Milk Alternatives Kills Two Canadians and Sickens 10 More
The Silk and Great Value brand drinks made from nuts, oats and coconuts were pulled from stores last week.
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Newyork
James R. Tallon Jr., Who Steered Health Care Reforms, Dies at 82
As an influential committee leader and the majority leader in the New York Assembly, he led efforts, later embraced in Washington, to expand coverage.
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Newyork
The Key to Longevity Is Boring
The other day, someone at my gym approached me and lamented that he could spend nearly every waking hour of his life executing the countless viral health and longevity recommendations popularized by internet influencers and podcast hosts, and he’d ...
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Newyork
Why Do So Many Food Documentaries Seem to Think We’re Stupid?
Over and over, they strain to persuade us that vegetables are healthy — and other things we’ve all known since childhood.
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World
Deaths Linked to Japanese Supplement Suddenly Rise to 80
The case, involving a supplement intended to reduce cholesterol, has put attention on how companies are allowed to self-report claims about their products.
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News
Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis
Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for a multipronged effort to reduce gun deaths, modeled on campaigns against smoking and traffic fatalities.
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World
Israeli Strike Kills Health Official, Gazans Say, as Gallant Visits U.S.
Israel’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant, was meeting with the C.I.A. director and the secretary of state on Monday as Israel signaled a potential shift in its military campaign in Gaza.
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World
Israeli Strike Kills Director of Ambulance Services, Gaza Officials Say
A senior official in charge of coordinating ambulance movements in Gaza was killed by an Israeli strike, the health ministry in the enclave said in a statement on Monday. The official, Hani al-Jafarawi, the director of ambulance and emergency ...