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Netflix's 'Beef' highlights a $5,000 deductible - how to handle your own healthcare costs
The second season of Emmy-winning Netflix show 'Beef' takes on steep health insurance deductibles, reflecting the pain many Americans experience from their medical costs. As medical services expand and costs surge, employers and insurers have…
In 2026, 'learn to code' has become 'learn to nurse'
For many years, manufacturing jobs were the safe, sure way to become financially stable — the engine of the post-war middle class as the American economy exploded in the Eisenhower years. Then, as globalization moved factory jobs away to…
Meghan Markle's dad Thomas moves back to US in his bid to walk again
The Duchess of Sussex's estranged dad has moved back to the US from the Philippines to be fitted with a state-of-the art prosthetic limb to help him walk again. Thomas Markle, 81, has been in rehab since his left leg was amputated in a three-hour…
Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic - here's what's driving the trend
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While Planning IVF Treatment
I'm 35 and my spouse and I are considering assisted reproductive treatment. We do not have fertility coverage currently. If we purchase a comprehensive health insurance policy now, will it cover IVF or related procedures after waiting periods? Or…
Budget to prioritise savings over spending amid inflation concerns
Billions in extra revenue generated by high-priced commodities like oil and gas because of the war against Iran will be saved rather than spent as the Albanese government seeks to quell inflationary pressures that are poised to force another…
Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic - here's what's driving the trend
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. During pregnancy, this bacteria can pass from a mother with untreated syphilis, known as maternal syphilis, to her child in utero, causing the fetus to contract…
Opinion | I Was Told I Had 6 Months to Live. That Was 20 Years Ago.
Twenty years ago, I was told I likely had 6 months to live. I was 22 when I had a seizure and woke up on the floor of a coffee shop in Little Rock, Arkansas. Imaging showed a large tumor in my right frontal lobe, and within hours I was transferred…
Marjorie Taylor Greene Slams GOP as 'Done' After FISA Vote Sparks Fury Over 'Broken Promises': 'Words Are Meaningless Puffs of Air
Marjorie Taylor Greene unloaded on her own party after lawmakers pushed through a controversial surveillance extension, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The outspoken Republican declared the GOP 'done' as outrage erupted over what she called 'broken…
Dubai, Israel, and the impact of the Iran war on hospitality
I met Suri, the no-longer-young Indonesian, yet intelligent and well-educated, about two years ago over breakfast at a hotel in the United Arab Emirates, where he worked as a dedicated and enthusiastic waiter. He had migrated far from home, leaving…
Maine Democrats host state convention after shake up in US Senate race
Maine Democrats host state convention after shake up in US Senate race DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE HEADING INTO THE GENERAL ELECTION. THE STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION COMES JUST AFTER GOVERNOR JANET MILLS SUSPENDED HER CAMPAIGN FOR U.S. SENATE. NOW, OYSTER…
Godspeed my friend': Inside the final hours at Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines shut down at 3 a.m. ET Saturday after talks for a government bailout fell apart. The budget airline known for its bright yellow jets brought discount travel to the masses in the U.S. and large parts of the Caribbean and Latin…
As mercury soars, platforms step up measures to protect delivery workers
As brutal heatwaves sweep across large parts of India, pushing temperatures well above 40 degrees Celsius, the spotlight has once again turned to the millions of gig workers who form the backbone of the country's booming e-commerce and…
Living with rare disease: How policy shifts, medical progress bring hope to patients
At 16, Araceli Lanorio was told her body might one day be covered in tumors. The diagnosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), came with fear, confusion, and a deep sense of isolation. At a time when information was scarce and support groups were…
President touts counter-cancer plan
The government is enacting three measures to reduce cancer deaths by a third before 2030, President William Lai (賴清德) said in a recorded video played at the 30th Taiwan Joint Cancer Conference's opening ceremony yesterday. In…
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