The Trump administration is often seen as a chaotic mix of personalities and policies, but a closer look reveals a tight-knit group of three individuals pulling the strings behind the scenes. Susie Wiles, Stephen Miller, and Russell Vought form a powerful trio that shapes the president's decisions a
Over the years, the CDC has been putting money into helping health departments meet certain standards. But what does this investment really mean for the people? A recent study looked at the money spent on this from 2005 to 2023. It wanted to see how this funding has affected how many health departme
Dental workers are often the first to spot signs of abuse in patients. But what happens when they are the ones suffering? This is a question that has been largely ignored. A recent review found no studies focusing on dentists or dental care professionals (DCPs) as victims of domestic abuse (DA). Thi
People who have gone through tough times with mental health issues can make a big difference in how services are designed. This is not just about giving advice. It is about using personal stories to shape better care. A recent study looked at how this works in real life. Six people shared their exp
Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, transforms into a winter wonderland. Snow blankets the forests, and volcanoes wear white caps. Lakes, fed by glaciers, reflect the icy scenery. This is also the home of the Ainu people. They have a deep bond with nature. Their lives revolve around hunting, fish
In a recent discussion, Rep. Rich McCormick, a Republican from Georgia, shared his thoughts on the Democrats' push to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. He believes this move is more about politics than genuine healthcare reform. McCormick argues that the subsidies, set to expire soon, are
The U. S. House Republicans have rolled out a healthcare plan that skips over a big issue: the end of Obamacare subsidies. These subsidies, which have been helping millions of Americans afford health insurance during the pandemic, are set to expire at the end of December. Without an extension, premi
In a small town like Palmer Lake, Colorado, politics can be intense. Recently, three officials stepped down from their roles. One of them, Michael Boyett, a former trustee, said his heart doctor told him to quit politics. Boyett had a heart procedure in November. He believes the stress from his job
South Carolina is facing a growing measles outbreak, with 114 confirmed cases as of December 10. Most of these cases are in the upstate region, and nearly all of them are in unvaccinated people. The state's health officials have put 254 people in quarantine, including 16 in isolation. The outbreak
In New Jersey, the fight against HIV is getting a boost, especially in Black communities where the impact is felt the most. Gene Huffman, a 34-year-old from Paterson, knows this struggle well. He's been living with HIV for years but has managed to keep the virus under control with daily medication a
