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National Updates Major ACA Subsidy Risk for Next YearHealth insurance experts warn that expiration of enhanced tax credits under the Affordable Care Act could push premiums sharply higher for many

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National Updates The U.S. is exiting a 43-day federal government shutdown: Donald Trump signed the funding bill on November 12, restoring many federal health‐ and food‐assistance programs. Reuters Discussions are

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National Updates Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Moves to Remove Black-Box Warnings on Menopause Hormone TherapyThe FDA announced the removal of strong black-box warnings from over 20 menopause hormone therapy

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National Updates CDC Warns of Surge in NDM-CRE “Nightmare Bacteria” A new CDC report shows a dramatic rise in carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales carrying the NDM gene (NDM-CRE) between 2019 and 2023.

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National Updates Former CDC Director Susan Monarez to Testify Susan Monarez, dismissed after less than a month in the role, will appear before Congress on September 17. The hearing, alongside

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National Updates Life Expectancy Plateau Concerns While U.S. life expectancy rose to 78.4 years in 2023, researchers warn progress may stall, with projections showing average lifespan unlikely to ever reach

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National Updates CDC Warns of Early Flu Activity The flu season is starting earlier than expected, with clusters already appearing in the Southeast. CDC urges vaccination for seniors, children, and

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National Updates FDA Approves First AI Tool for Mammography Triage The FDA has authorized an AI-powered tool to assist radiologists by prioritizing mammograms with suspicious findings. It is expected to

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Healthy eating and exercise are the most recommended ways to lose weight, which have been proven to help many individuals. However, many of us have tried these methods over and