Europe is getting older. This isn't just about birthdays and celebrations. It's about a big shift in who lives where and how they're cared for. More and more people are needing long-term care. These places, often called care homes, are vital. They help elderly folks and those with disabilities live
President Donald Trump recently shared some big ideas on social media. He suggested giving Americans money directly to pay for healthcare and sending out $2, 000 checks from tariff money. But officials later said these were just ideas, not official plans. Trump posted on Truth Social that instead o
Oregon's hospitals are in a tough spot. They're cutting services and letting people go. This isn't just a problem for the hospitals. It's a problem for everyone in Oregon. Hospitals are big employers. They bring in a lot of money. But they need a strong economy to stay afloat. The state's economy i
In the fight against superbugs, scientists are turning to some very small helpers: 2D nanomaterials. These ultra-thin sheets, like graphene and others, are showing big promise in tackling infections. They work in clever ways, such as poking holes in germs, creating harmful chemicals, and using light
During the government shutdown, many military families face uncertainty about their education and career plans. Stepful, a top EdTech company, is stepping in to help. They are keeping their healthcare training programs free for military families, even though federal funding is paused. Military spou
Sen. Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California, recently criticized President Trump's idea to send Affordable Care Act (ACA) funds directly to people instead of insurance companies. Schiff believes this plan would weaken protections for those with preexisting conditions. Trump suggested that American
Former President Joe Biden didn't hold back at a recent Nebraska Democratic Party event. He accused President Donald Trump of causing significant harm to democracy. Biden used Trump's renovation of the White House as a metaphor, saying it symbolized Trump's approach to governance. He claimed Trump h
The government shutdown is now in its 38th day, and things aren't looking good. Senate Republicans have turned down a proposal from Democrats to reopen the government and extend healthcare subsidies for a year. They said it wasn't good enough. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer made the offer, b
Oracle, a big tech company, has teamed up with a group called Ci4CC. They want to use AI and better data sharing to help fight cancer. This team-up was announced at a big meeting in Miami Beach. The goal is to make electronic health records better for cancer patients. Right now, these records can b
The US government shutdown is dragging on, with no resolution in sight. It has been going on for 38 days, making it the longest shutdown in US history. The Senate is set to vote for the 15th time on a Republican proposal to end the shutdown, but Democrats are not backing down from their demands. Th
