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New study says fiber supplements can improve brain health in …

WebDr. Newsome says fiber helps with brain health, but also exercise, good sleep, and exploring new things to challenge the brain. Most Americans don’t consume …

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California's $12 billion Medicaid experiment stretches the …

WebThe in-home consultation and supplies were paid for by Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid health insurance program for low-income residents. Gov. Gavin …

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The U.S. has come up with its own global strategy to thwart the …

WebThe global effort at pandemic preparedness is estimated to cost $30 billion annually. As the U.S. rolls out this strategy, the World Health Organization is busy …

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How Mount Pleasant Increased Vaccination Rate As Statewide …

WebOnelia Orellana talks to Texas Department of State Health Services specialist and translator Maria Palacio before she receives her first COVID-19 vaccine …

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Racial disparities in health care persist in Texas, new study finds

WebAccording to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund, Texas has more severe racial and ethnic health disparities than other states in the Southwest. Black and …

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What women can do — and should do — to protect their health

WebWhat women can do — and should do — to protect their health. Published April 9, 2024 at 4:09 AM CDT. Print. Listen • 6:52. NPR's Michel Martin talks about how …

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Primary care physician shortage: a reason Nevada is one of the

WebA MARTÍNEZ, HOST: This election year, National Public Radio will share stories that center on issues that matter to voters. One of those issues is health care.

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Texas is struggling to diversify its mental health workforce as the

WebIn Texas, more than 40% of the state’s more than 30 million residents are Hispanic, but its mental health provider population is more than 80% white, according to …

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Autoworkers used to have lifelong health care and pension …

WebBill Pugliano. /. Getty Images. United Auto Workers members attend a solidarity rally as the UAW strikes the Big Three automakers on Sept. 15 in Detroit. …

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North Texas kids need mental health support. A new initiative is

WebThis story discusses mental health and data related to suicide. For resources and support, call 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 to …

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Almost 3.5 million Texans have health insurance through the ACA

WebAlmost 3.5 million Texans signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan during open enrollment, a record high for the state.

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Why Medicaid expansion in the South failed

WebSouthern Republican-led states looked at expanding Medicaid this year to help cover more people who can't afford health insurance. And even though those …

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Racism in the health care system is killing Black pregnant Texans

WebThe health issues Scott experienced are some of the most common reasons Texans die in pregnancy. Texas is among the worst states in the country for maternal …

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Know where to go: Doctor's office, urgent care, or ER

WebSpring has arrived in Northeast Texas, and many people are having fun outdoors and doing odd jobs around the house. Activity is healthy, but an increase in …

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Free mental health app available for A&M-Commerce students

Web“At A&M-Commerce, we are committed to eliminating barriers to student success,” said Jayson Douglas, executive director for Student Access and Success.“The …

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Collin County water rates could rise to meet growing population’s …

WebThe cost of water usage may go up soon if the North Texas Municipal Water District raises water rates for several major cities in Collin County to meet the suburban …

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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S.

WebListen • 5:45. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Major hacking attack threw parts of the U.S. health care system into chaos a couple of months ago. The hackers breached the …

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How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a year

WebFor two decades, hospitals, health insurers and state Medicaid programs across the country have yearned for a way to transform the health of people like Moore …

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A year after Medicaid unwinding started, more than 2 million …

WebMore than 2 million Texans have lost Medicaid coverage since continuous enrollment ended last April, according to the latest data from the Texas Health and …

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