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Millions of Floridians Will Bear the Brunt of Trump’s Health Cuts

Millions of Floridians Will Bear the Brunt of Trump’s Health Cuts

Medicaid cutbacks and the end of enhanced Obamacare subsidies leave patients and hospitals in the state with difficult choices

April 14, 2026

April 14, 2026

Millions of Floridians Will Bear the Brunt of Trump’s Health Cuts

Medicaid cutbacks and the end of enhanced Obamacare subsidies leave patients and hospitals in the state with difficult choices

Millions of Floridians Will Bear the Brunt of Trump’s Health Cuts

April 2, 2026

April 2, 2026

EPA Will Study Microplastics, Drugs Safety in Drinking Water

Musk Says All Federal Workers Must Justify Job Or Risk Dismissal

March 18, 2026

March 18, 2026

Stryker Cyberattack Delays Surgeries for Some Patients

Stryker Attack Mirrors Tactics Long Used in Iran‑Aligned Hacks

March 10, 2026

March 10, 2026

Psychedelics Beat Nicotine Patches in Study to Help Smokers Quit

Psilocybin Mushrooms Increasingly Sought For Therapeutic Purposes

March 5, 2026

March 5, 2026

That Loud Fitness Class Could Be Making You Deaf, Study Shows

Micro-Gym Upstart Pushes Into U.S., Fueled by Covid-Led Demand

March 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Novo’s Latest Ozempic Ad Misleads Viewers, FDA Says

Novo Nordisk A/S Scouts Deals to Gain New Medicines and Technology

February 17, 2026

February 17, 2026

Danaher to Buy Medical Tech Firm Masimo for $9.9 Billion

The Masimo Freedom smartwatch.

February 3, 2026

February 3, 2026

Merck’s Forecast Misses Expectations on Gardasil Woes

The Merck headquarters in Rahway, New Jersey, US.

January 29, 2026

January 29, 2026

Americans Are More Worried About Health-Care Costs Than Gas or Groceries

The US Capitol reflected on an ambulance in Washington, DC.

January 27, 2026

January 27, 2026

State Health Officials Are Rattled After HHS Grant About-Face

Federal agency paused, then restored, $5 billion in funding.

US Health Agency Begins Mass Layoffs As RFK Jr. Orders 10,000 Jobs Cut

January 23, 2026

January 23, 2026

US Measles Cases Rise to 416, Spread to Five More States

Measles Makes Comeback, As Outbreak Happens In 22 States

January 21, 2026

January 21, 2026

Flu Vaccinations for Older Americans Drop as Cases Rise

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January 15, 2026

January 15, 2026

NYC Hospitals Pay Up to $9,000 a Week to Nurses Willing to Cross Picket Line

NYC Nurses Strike Starts After 15,000 Walk Out Of Hospitals

January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026

Pharma CEOs Vent Vaccine Anger During Largest Industry Gathering

Cracks are starting to show

Taiwan Reports Record Cases as Covid-Free Status Crumbles

January 13, 2026

January 13, 2026

New Nutrition Guidelines Run Smack Into Tight School Meal Budgets

Cafeterias get $4.60 a day per student to pay for free meals.

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September 12, 2025

September 12, 2025

‘PowerPoint Broke Me’: The Challenges for Blind Professionals

Some software programs commonly found in the workplace still have accessibility obstacles. Advocates for the blind are calling out tech companies by name and pushing for change.

‘PowerPoint Broke Me’: The Challenges for Blind Professionals

August 16, 2025

August 16, 2025

Subways and Underground Garages Are Untapped Geothermal Energy Sources

August 16, 2025

August 16, 2025

A Startup Is Tapping Underground Parking Garages for Clean Energy

As cities look to harness zero-carbon power and heating, Enerdrape is offering a novel no-drill solution for geothermal energy.

A Startup Is Tapping Underground Parking Garages for Clean Energy

August 8, 2025

August 8, 2025

Why Experts Say States Need to Get in the Business of Floodplain Buyouts

After deadly floods in Texas, academics are calling for non-federally-funded buyout programs amid FEMA’s overhaul.

Over 120 Killed After Flash Floods Tear Through Texas Hill Country

August 2, 2025

August 2, 2025

Free Air Conditioner Programs Help Amid Life-Threatening Heat

States and local charities are helping reduce the cooling gap for low-income households as the planet heats up.

Northeastern US To Swelter In First Heat Wave Of The Season