Journalists assess the risks of tick bites, wildfire smoke and rising health costs
KFF Health News Senior Correspondent Julie Appleby looked at the affordability of Connecticut Public’s Affordable Care Act health insurance plans…
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Should I go to urgent care for an ear infection?
If you or your child has ear pain, pressure, or other symptoms, you may be concerned that it is an…
Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos
This is one of those recipes that may seem a little strange and unconventional, but it is absolutely delicious! It’s…
Reporters delve into HHS Covid injury list, ACA enrollment and telehealth
Céline Gounder, public health editor-at-large at KFF Health News, discussed the Department of Health and Human Services’ plan to offer…
Healthy Cabbage, Ginger and Sesame Rolls
I was once addicted to Chinese food. And I’m not talking about authentic Chinese food; I’m referring to the Americanized…
Should I go to the emergency room for a sore throat?
If you or your child has a sore throat, especially if the pain persists for a few days or home…
Homemade sunscreen for lips with natural color
For many years I have preached about the benefits of safe sun exposure. The key word here is safe! And…
Sunlight, red light and how to take advantage of the health benefits of light
I’m not exaggerating when I say that light changed my life. This often overlooked wellness tool seems so simple, but…
The definitive list of mineral benefits and how to use them
If you’ve been here for a long time you probably already know how much I love magnesium, sodium, and minerals…
Democrats to propose bill that would cap Medicare out-of-pocket costs for enrollees
Sen. Ron Wyden and 14 Democratic cosponsors plan to introduce legislation Thursday to limit consumers’ potential out-of-pocket costs in traditional…