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ACA Subsidies Expire: 1 in 10 Drop Health Insurance | KBIA 91.3 FM
Millions of Americans are facing a renewed challenge to healthcare access after enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies expired at the conclude of 2023. A recent … Read more
Infertility: What to Say (and Not Say) to Someone Struggling
The silence surrounding infertility is often deafening. It’s a deeply personal struggle, yet one experienced by an estimated 1 in 6 couples globally, according to the … Read more
Doctor-Scientist Training & Research Ecosystem: Calls for Korea’s Research Hospital Act
South Korea’s medical community is grappling with a critical demand to bolster its ranks of physician-scientists – doctors deeply involved in research – to maintain its … Read more
Hormone Patch Shows Promise in Treating Prostate Cancer in Men
A treatment traditionally used for hormone replacement therapy in women is showing promise in the fight against prostate cancer, according to recent research highlighted by CareYou … Read more
Morpholino Delivery: Advancing Genetic Medicine for COVID-19 & Beyond
Researchers at Oregon State University are developing a novel drug delivery system with the potential to revolutionize treatment for a vast range of diseases, from genetic … Read more
Vaccine Views & Friendship: Cutting Ties? | The New York Times
The question of whether to end a friendship over differing views on vaccines is a surprisingly common one, and a deeply painful one. As vaccination rates … Read more
Pati Lorena Reveals Alzheimer Diagnosis & Renato Rossini Jr. Shares Father’s Parkinson Battle
The emotional weight of neurological disease became strikingly personal on the Chilean reality television program “La Granja vip” this week, as contestant Pati Lorena revealed her … Read more
Science Proves: Habit to Reverse Aging Revealed
The pursuit of longevity is as old as humanity itself, but recent scientific findings suggest that slowing—and even reversing—aspects of aging may be within reach, not … Read more
Dr. John Fankhauser Named Director of Ventura County Health Care Agency
VENTURA, Calif. – Dr. John Fankhauser has been officially appointed as the Director of the Ventura County Health Care Agency, a move signaling continued stability for … Read more
Ageing Lungs & Inflammation: Why Older Adults Face Higher COVID & Flu Risk
Older adults consistently experience more severe outcomes from respiratory infections like COVID-19 and influenza, facing a higher risk of hospitalization, complications and even death. While age … Read more