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Baystate Health faces growing pressure over transgender care, insurance ties in dueling protests
SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health has come under pressure this week after two protests outside of its corporate offices demanded the hospital system reinstate gender-affirming care for youth and advocate for a public healthcare system. On…
People Are Calling Out Industries That Are Actually 'Scams,' And We Need To Talk About This
'Then, those same companies blame consumers when the 'diet' eventually fails.' 'Fast fashion is terrible for the environment (fashion accounts for 20–35% of the microplastic that ends up in the ocean), terrible for the workers (93% aren't…
Jersey private patients pay more but health misses income targets
New figures reveal Jersey's health department raised more than £7m by charging patients to be treated privately in 2025 - an increase of 22% on the previous year. And the department appears on track to make yet more money from private…
Personal bankruptcy filings are soaring in 2026, signaling growing economic distress
The number of personal bankruptcies filed annually fell sharply for more than a decade before the recent uptick, hitting a low of about 368,000 in 2022, down from about 1.5 million in 2010. That number has climbed steadily since 2022. A 2005 law…
El-Sayed drops his left rhetoric at Michigan rallies
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed appeared at two campaign events Wednesday—an afternoon event in Ann Arbor, where he was joined by Michigan congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Maryland congressman Jamie Raskin, and a larger…
Trump and Kennedy's health industry deals haven't been enforced and are at risk of vanishing
In the thick of his competitive reelection race in Michigan, Republican Rep. Tom Barrett joined Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a sprawling 400-acre apple orchard, farm, and winery. They touted Trump administration…
Socialism didn't die with the Soviets - Mamdani just brought it to City Hall
Watching Mayor Zohran Mamdani carry on in New York, I am reminded of Lord Percy of Newcastle's ominous definition 75 years ago of “social democracy”: “The phrase,” he wrote, “does not imply that economic activity…
1 in 3 young American women have never had a life-saving cancer screening
Nearly one in three young American women has never been screened for cervical cancer, a new national study has found. The number of women going without a screening has more than doubled in less than 20 years, even though screening is one of the…
Abandoned New Orleans landmark is finally getting a new life 21 years after Katrina
In the chaos of Hurricane Katrina, Charity Hospital in New Orleans became a scene of heartbreak and heroism, with doctors scrambling to keep patients alive without power or functioning medical equipment while floodwaters trapped them inside its…
Why some companies may not be offering coverage for GLP-1 weight loss drugs
As use of GLP-1s have increased in the United States, some companies have dropped coverage of the drugs for their employees. Health insurer Cigna confirmed to ABC News that it stopped covering GLP-1s for weight loss through its own employee health…
TFDA orders recall of heart drug tablets over impurities - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 29 (CNA) The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has ordered the recall of 586,000 tablets of a heart medication because of impurities that could potentially affect its efficacy. The recall of Biocor Film-Coated Tablets 5 mg…
The most important retirement conversation may be the hardest to have
Guest: Thiago Glieger Title: Certified financial planner, RMG Advisors Summary: Most couples build a retirement plan around the assumption that they'll navigate retirement together. But every retirement plan eventually becomes a one-person plan.
The Link Between Trans-Ideology and Violence
Academic research sometimes reveals new and interesting things. Other times, it validates what many of us have long known or suspected. Recall the studies in the 1990s and early 2000s on whether chicken soup helps in treating the common cold.
New Orleans hospital to be revitalized | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
NEW ORLEANS -- Charity Hospital, a New Orleans landmark that long cared for the city's most vulnerable residents, was shuttered after the last patients and staff were rescued in 2005 during the chaos of Hurricane Katrina. Now, as Louisiana marks…
Ex-MAGA Queen Marjorie Taylor Greene Reveals Her Surprising Congressional Salary - as She's Praised for Her Full 'Transparency
Marjorie Taylor Greene has shared the truth about her congressional salary, hoping to shut down any conspiracies and misinformation, RadarOnline.com has learned. The former congresswoman left the House of Representatives on January 5, 2026, and…
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