<p>Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to overhaul an obscure but vital program that underpins the nation’s childhood immunization system.</p><p>Depending on what he does, the results could be catastrophic.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/rfk-childhood-vaccines-vicp?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/rfk-childhood-vaccines-vicp?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/rfk</span><span class="invisible">-childhood-vaccines-vicp?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/vaccines/" rel="tag">#Vaccines</a> <a href="/tags/rfkjr/" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a> <a href="/tags/children/" rel="tag">#Children</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a></p>
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<p>One doctor’s recommendation to deny a 43-year-woman coverage “contained errors on practically every aspect” of her condition, the Labor Department said in 2012.<br> <br>United and other insurers continued to hire the doctor over the next decade.</p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/insurance/" rel="tag">#Insurance</a> <a href="/tags/mentalhealth/" rel="tag">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="/tags/doctors/" rel="tag">#Doctors</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p><p><a href="https://propub.li/49ZkOAh" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>propub.li/49ZkOAh</a></p>
<p>Her Mental Health Treatment Was Helping. That’s Why <a href="/tags/insurance/" rel="tag">#Insurance</a> Cut Off Her Coverage.<br>—</p><p>Providers, patients and even some federal judges say progress-based insurance denials harm patients at key moments of mental health treatment.</p><p><a href="https://propub.li/4iQhhsh" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>propub.li/4iQhhsh</a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/mentalhealth/" rel="tag">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/medmastodon/" rel="tag">#MedMastodon</a></p>
<p>finished watching <a href="https://neodb.social/search?r=1&q=https://neodb.social/movie/2f1AE67H24Ut66pl9DXeTs" rel="nofollow">Novocaine</a> 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑 <br>Are <a href="/tags/cipa/" rel="tag">#CIPA</a> movies a thing? I learned it existed thanks to an episode of House (I owe that show most of my medical "knowledge") Years later I watched that little movie where the protagonist is an assassin insensitive to pain, The Midnight Man (2016) <a href="https://neodb.social/movie/0VkEK52ooUYWCGksk08HyL" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="neodb.social/movie/0VkEK52ooUYWCGksk08HyL"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">neodb.social/movie/0VkEK52ooUY</span><span class="invisible">WCGksk08HyL</span></a> Now there's Novocaine too, that I know of. CIPA keeps coming up on my screen without me having ever looked for it.<br> <br>I'm wondering if these shows help by raising awareness of a rare disorder, I did read a couple of articles after I watched House, so it kind of worked for me, I'm aware. Maybe some public interest could even get studies funded... or maybe this kind of thing (not talking about Novocaine in particular) is just a bit exploitative and doesn't help any patients at all.</p><p>Opinions welcome.</p><p><a href="/tags/hsaniv/" rel="tag">#HSANIV</a> <a href="/tags/films/" rel="tag">#films</a> <a href="/tags/tv/" rel="tag">#tv</a> <a href="/tags/spoonies/" rel="tag">#spoonies</a> <a href="/tags/polyneuropathy/" rel="tag">#polyneuropathy</a> <a href="/tags/awareness/" rel="tag">#awareness</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/media/" rel="tag">#media</a></p><p><a href="/tags/ersneodb/" rel="tag">#ERSneodb</a></p>
<p>Lincare is paid to rent oxygen equipment to patients, with HHS covering most of the monthly bills. But those rental fees often add up to many times what it would cost simply to buy the equipment.</p><p>(Published Nov. 2024)<br><a href="https://propub.li/3UNDUms" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>propub.li/3UNDUms</a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/medicare/" rel="tag">#Medicare</a> <a href="/tags/fraud/" rel="tag">#Fraud</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a></p>
<p><a href="/tags/epa/" rel="tag">#EPA</a> Report Finds That Formaldehyde Presents an “Unreasonable Risk” to Public Health<br>—</p><p>The report was published weeks after a ProPublica investigation found that the chemical causes more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant and can trigger asthma, miscarriages and fertility problems.</p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/pollution/" rel="tag">#Pollution</a> <a href="/tags/cancer/" rel="tag">#Cancer</a> <a href="/tags/environment/" rel="tag">#Environment</a></p><p><a href="https://propub.li/4fIZP60" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>propub.li/4fIZP60</a></p>
<p>RFK Jr. says the CDC will no longer recommend COVID vaccines for healthy pregnant women.</p><p>Yet doctors have found that stillbirths can result from COVID directly infiltrating the placenta — even for people whose COVID symptoms were mild or nonexistent.</p><p>(Published 2022)<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/covid-maternity-stillbirth-vaccines-pregnancy?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/covid-maternity-stillbirth-vaccines-pregnancy?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/cov</span><span class="invisible">id-maternity-stillbirth-vaccines-pregnancy?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/covid/" rel="tag">#Covid</a> <a href="/tags/vaccines/" rel="tag">#Vaccines</a> <a href="/tags/rfkjr/" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/pregnancy/" rel="tag">#Pregnancy</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a></p>
<p>Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said prepackaged foods have “mass poisoned” tribal communities.</p><p>But the Trump administration ended a program that tribal food banks relied on for fresh, locally produced food important to their traditions and cultures.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/tribal-food-grant-cuts-trump-rfk-jr?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/tribal-food-grant-cuts-trump-rfk-jr?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tri</span><span class="invisible">bal-food-grant-cuts-trump-rfk-jr?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/rfkjr/" rel="tag">#RFKJr</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/food/" rel="tag">#Food</a> <a href="/tags/native/" rel="tag">#Native</a> <a href="/tags/indigenous/" rel="tag">#Indigenous</a> <a href="/tags/nutrition/" rel="tag">#Nutrition</a> <a href="/tags/culture/" rel="tag">#Culture</a></p>
<p>From our magazine: Over 72 hours, Austin police reported more than 70 overdose calls. Records from Travis County, which includes most of Austin, and neighboring Williamson County indicate that as many as 12 may have died. The culprit: a bad batch of crack cocaine. <a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/texas-war-on-drug-users-austin-overdose-disaster/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.texasobserver.org/texas-war-on-drug-users-austin-overdose-disaster/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.texasobserver.org/texas-wa</span><span class="invisible">r-on-drug-users-austin-overdose-disaster/</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/warondrugs/" rel="tag">#WarOnDrugs</a> <a href="/tags/drugs/" rel="tag">#drugs</a> <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a> <a href="/tags/uspol/" rel="tag">#USpol</a> <a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/criminaljustice/" rel="tag">#CriminalJustice</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/addiction/" rel="tag">#addiction</a></p>
<p>Who wants fresh lemonade?🍋 </p><p>Fresh and juicy - handmade acrylic painting<br>--> <a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/fresh-and-juicy-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/fresh-and-juicy-karen-kaspar.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/fresh-and-juicy-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/drink/" rel="tag">#drink</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/ayearforart/" rel="tag">#AYearForArt</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/artist/" rel="tag">#artist</a> <a href="/tags/arte/" rel="tag">#arte</a> <a href="/tags/traditionalart/" rel="tag">#TraditionalArt</a> <a href="/tags/kunst/" rel="tag">#kunst</a> <a href="/tags/contemporaryart/" rel="tag">#contemporaryArt</a> <a href="/tags/fruits/" rel="tag">#fruits</a> <a href="/tags/fresh/" rel="tag">#fresh</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/vegan/" rel="tag">#vegan</a> <a href="/tags/smile/" rel="tag">#smile</a> <a href="/tags/happy/" rel="tag">#happy</a> <a href="/tags/food/" rel="tag">#food</a> <a href="/tags/foodie/" rel="tag">#foodie</a> <a href="/tags/happiness/" rel="tag">#happiness</a> <a href="/tags/goodvibes/" rel="tag">#goodvibes</a> <a href="/tags/handmade/" rel="tag">#handmade</a> <a href="/tags/mastoart/" rel="tag">#MastoArt</a> <a href="/tags/fediart/" rel="tag">#FediArt</a> <a href="/tags/fedigiftshop/" rel="tag">#FediGiftShop</a> <a href="/tags/interiordesign/" rel="tag">#InteriorDesign</a> <a href="/tags/mastodonart/" rel="tag">#MastodonArt</a> <a href="/tags/artistsonmastodon/" rel="tag">#ArtistsOnMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/creativetoots/" rel="tag">#creativeToots</a> <a href="/tags/buyintoart/" rel="tag">#BuyIntoArt</a></p>
<p>who´s up for a calisthenics challenge here in Fediverse? i can also call it a yoga challenge as the poses are used in both.<br>I want to improve my L-sit and Tuck Planche (Lolasana) by doing approximately one month challenge but it´s a lot more fun if somebody else join, and the more people the better!<br>I´m thinking about planning everyday short video drill or a fun but helping pose variation. Good to start from a scratch and good to improve if you have already nailed the poses.<br>What do you think?<br>.<br>the goal is not only to archive or develope the poses, but also to gain more strength, to reduce stress, to become healthier and to have fun 😃 <br>spread the word if you think it´s a good idea! 😂 <br>.<br>.<br><a href="/tags/calisthenics/" rel="tag">#calisthenics</a> <a href="/tags/yoga/" rel="tag">#yoga</a> <a href="/tags/challenge/" rel="tag">#challenge</a> <a href="/tags/fitnesschallenge/" rel="tag">#fitnesschallenge</a> <a href="/tags/fitness/" rel="tag">#fitness</a> <a href="/tags/fit/" rel="tag">#fit</a> <a href="/tags/strengthtraining/" rel="tag">#strengthtraining</a> <a href="/tags/workout/" rel="tag">#workout</a> <a href="/tags/veganfitness/" rel="tag">#veganfitness</a> <a href="/tags/vegan/" rel="tag">#vegan</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/fediverse/" rel="tag">#fediverse</a> <a href="/tags/gym/" rel="tag">#gym</a> <a href="/tags/training/" rel="tag">#training</a> <a href="/tags/online/" rel="tag">#online</a> <a href="/tags/home/" rel="tag">#home</a></p>
<p>The Second Trump White House Could Drastically Reshape Infectious Disease Research. Here’s What’s at Stake.<br>—</p><p>Donald Trump’s pick to lead the federal health agency has vowed to replace hundreds of staffers and shift research away from infectious diseases and vaccines. Such an overhaul could imperil the development of life-saving treatments, experts warn.</p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#USPolitics</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/research/" rel="tag">#Research</a> <a href="/tags/vaccine/" rel="tag">#Vaccine</a></p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nih-niaid-trump-kennedy-bhattacharya-vaccines-research?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/nih-niaid-trump-kennedy-bhattacharya-vaccines-research?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nih</span><span class="invisible">-niaid-trump-kennedy-bhattacharya-vaccines-research?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p>
<p>Listen to Your Sleeping Dreams! - Tuning In<br><a href="/tags/psychology/" rel="tag">#psychology</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#health</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/mentalhealth/" rel="tag">#MentalHealth</a> </p><p>So the lesson from my story is, listen to your dreams! What parts of you might you have left behind, things that make your heart sing and that help you connect to yourself and others? If you don’t know, but you nevertheless feel a kind of nagging emptiness in living that you can’t quite define, the clues you need may already be in your own dreams, if you can learn to listen.<br><a href="http://www.ajschuler.com/blog/listen-to-you-dreams" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.ajschuler.com/blog/listen-to-you-dreams"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.ajschuler.com/blog/listen-</span><span class="invisible">to-you-dreams</span></a></p>
<p>One million children will go untreated for severe malnutrition, up to 166,000 people will die from malaria and 200,000 more children will be paralyzed by polio over the next decade, internal memos estimated.</p><p>The USAID programs were cut anyway.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-rubio-usaid-musk-death-toll-malaria-polio-tuberculosis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-rubio-usaid-musk-death-toll-malaria-polio-tuberculosis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-doge-rubio-usaid-musk-death-toll-malaria-polio-tuberculosis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/usaid/" rel="tag">#USAID</a> <a href="/tags/publichealth/" rel="tag">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/doge/" rel="tag">#DOGE</a> <a href="/tags/aid/" rel="tag">#Aid</a> <a href="/tags/disease/" rel="tag">#Disease</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/uspolitics/" rel="tag">#USPolitics</a></p>
<p>He Died Without Getting Mental Health Care He Sought. A New Lawsuit Says His Insurer’s Ghost Network Is to Blame.<br>—</p><p>The mother of Ravi Coutinho, the subject of a recent ProPublica investigation, is suing Centene for publishing “misleading” information that gave her son a false impression about the kinds of mental health care that were actually available.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/centene-ghost-network-lawsuit-ambetter-ravi-coutinho?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/centene-ghost-network-lawsuit-ambetter-ravi-coutinho?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/cen</span><span class="invisible">tene-ghost-network-lawsuit-ambetter-ravi-coutinho?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/mentalhealth/" rel="tag">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/therapy/" rel="tag">#Therapy</a> <a href="/tags/insurance/" rel="tag">#Insurance</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a></p>
<p>Lawmakers in at least seven states are filing more than a dozen bills to expand abortion access.</p><p>Some were introduced in direct response to ProPublica’s reporting on the fatal consequences of abortion bans.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/state-lawmakers-seek-expanded-access-to-abortion-care?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/state-lawmakers-seek-expanded-access-to-abortion-care?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/sta</span><span class="invisible">te-lawmakers-seek-expanded-access-to-abortion-care?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/abortion/" rel="tag">#Abortion</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/texas/" rel="tag">#Texas</a> <a href="/tags/florida/" rel="tag">#Florida</a></p>
<p>Insurers Failed to Comply With Mental Health Coverage Law, Department of Labor Report Finds<br>—</p><p>The probe found widespread noncompliance and violations of federal law in how health plans and insurers cover mental health care, echoing the findings of a recent ProPublica investigation.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/department-labor-investigation-health-insurance-doctors-healthcare?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/department-labor-investigation-health-insurance-doctors-healthcare?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/dep</span><span class="invisible">artment-labor-investigation-health-insurance-doctors-healthcare?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/mentalhealth/" rel="tag">#MentalHealth</a> <a href="/tags/insurance/" rel="tag">#Insurance</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a></p>
<p>A Harvard study found that the children of women who contracted COVID-19 while pregnant may be at an increased risk for autism and other neurodevelopmental diagnoses, raising new concerns about the CDC’s decision to stop recommending the vaccine to pregnant women.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/covid-pregnancy-risk-autism-study-cdc?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/covid-pregnancy-risk-autism-study-cdc?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/cov</span><span class="invisible">id-pregnancy-risk-autism-study-cdc?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/research/" rel="tag">#Research</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/covid/" rel="tag">#COVID</a> <a href="/tags/vaccines/" rel="tag">#Vaccines</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/autism/" rel="tag">#Autism</a></p>
<p>Donald Trump’s choice to lead HUD has a history of voting against protections for poor tenants. And Trump’s choice to lead the IRS once pushed to abolish the agency entirely.</p><p>Revisit ProPublica’s reporting on some of Trump’s key appointees:<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/donald-trump-appointments-cabinet-propublica-reporting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/donald-trump-appointments-cabinet-propublica-reporting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/don</span><span class="invisible">ald-trump-appointments-cabinet-propublica-reporting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a> </p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a> <a href="/tags/housing/" rel="tag">#Housing</a> <a href="/tags/tax/" rel="tag">#Tax</a> <a href="/tags/environment/" rel="tag">#Environment</a> <a href="/tags/business/" rel="tag">#Business</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a></p>
<p>Three Months After Missouri Voted to Make Abortion Legal, Access Is Still Being Blocked<br>—</p><p>Reproductive rights are now enshrined in the state constitution, but Missouri’s main abortion provider is fighting legal hurdles to resume offering the procedure. Meanwhile, anti-abortion lawmakers strategize to prevent a return of abortion services.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/missouri-abortion-ban-amendment-planned-parenthood-lawsuit?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/missouri-abortion-ban-amendment-planned-parenthood-lawsuit?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/mis</span><span class="invisible">souri-abortion-ban-amendment-planned-parenthood-lawsuit?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/missouri/" rel="tag">#Missouri</a> <a href="/tags/abortion/" rel="tag">#Abortion</a> <a href="/tags/women/" rel="tag">#Women</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#Law</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a></p>
<p>* Internationally Available<br><a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> Information</p><p>Is *Your* <a href="/tags/national/" rel="tag">#National</a> Health <a href="/tags/information/" rel="tag">#Information</a> Sites down or "normalised"?</p><p>Needing some alternatives during the USA's <a href="/tags/gleichschaltung/" rel="tag">#Gleichschaltung</a> ?</p><p>*Try some of these.*</p><p>As <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@EdCates" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EdCates</span></a></span> posted:<br> "The Most Stereotypical Canadian thing ever."</p><p>** Canada<br> (paraphrased)<br> For their American Friends who may be struggling to find sound health advice.<br> <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.canada.ca/en/public-health</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p><p>** WHO<br> <a href="https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.who.int/news-room/fact-she</span><span class="invisible">ets</span></a></p><p>** Ireland<br> <a href="https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-health/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-health/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gov.ie/en/organisation/dep</span><span class="invisible">artment-of-health/</span></a></p><p>** Germany<br> <a href="https://www.bzga.de/home/key-topics/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.bzga.de/home/key-topics/</a><br> (language button at top)</p><p>** Papua New Guinea<br> <a href="https://www.health.gov.pg/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.health.gov.pg/</a></p><p>** Singapore<br> <a href="https://www.moh.gov.sg/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.moh.gov.sg/</a></p><p>** New Zealand<br> <a href="https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/</a><br> <a href="https://info.health.nz/keeping-healthy" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>info.health.nz/keeping-healthy</a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@Edelruth" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Edelruth</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@EdCates" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EdCates</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@kaffando" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kaffando</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://lgbtqia.space/@MxVerda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MxVerda</span></a></span> </p><p>ToBeContinued ...</p>
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<p>What a $2 Million Per Dose Gene Therapy Reveals About Drug Pricing<br>—</p><p>Taxpayers and charities helped develop Zolgensma. Then it debuted at a record price, ushering in a new class of wildly expensive drugs. Its story upends the widely held conception that high prices reflect huge industry investments in innovation.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/zolgensma-sma-novartis-drug-prices-gene-therapy-avexis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/zolgensma-sma-novartis-drug-prices-gene-therapy-avexis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/zol</span><span class="invisible">gensma-sma-novartis-drug-prices-gene-therapy-avexis?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/genetics/" rel="tag">#Genetics</a> <a href="/tags/biotech/" rel="tag">#Biotech</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a></p>
<p>Reminder: Salmonella — even the most dangerous strains — perishes at 165 degrees Fahrenheit, and a meat thermometer is the only surefire way to tell if your turkey has reached that temperature.</p><p>🦃 Stay safe this Thanksgiving: <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/protect-yourself-from-salmonella-this-thanksgiving?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/protect-yourself-from-salmonella-this-thanksgiving?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/pro</span><span class="invisible">tect-yourself-from-salmonella-this-thanksgiving?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/thanksgiving/" rel="tag">#Thanksgiving</a> <a href="/tags/turkey/" rel="tag">#Turkey</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/food/" rel="tag">#Food</a> <a href="/tags/safety/" rel="tag">#Safety</a> <a href="/tags/family/" rel="tag">#Family</a> <a href="/tags/cooking/" rel="tag">#Cooking</a></p>
<p>We obtained records showing how a DOGE staffer with no medical experience used AI to identify which VA contracts to kill.</p><p>His tool concluded that more than a thousand deals were each worth $34 million, when in fact some were for as little as $35,000. <br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-veterans-affairs-ai-contracts-health-care?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-veterans-affairs-ai-contracts-health-care?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-doge-veterans-affairs-ai-contracts-health-care?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/ai/" rel="tag">#AI</a> <a href="/tags/doge/" rel="tag">#DOGE</a> <a href="/tags/veterans/" rel="tag">#Veterans</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/healthcare/" rel="tag">#Healthcare</a> <a href="/tags/government/" rel="tag">#Government</a></p>
