Backed by Threat of Clawbacks, Feds Wield Tight Grip on $50B Rural Health Fund

by News Feed Editor | Jun 16, 2026 | Health

In Maine, state health officials hoped to steer a slice of $190 million in new federal rural health funding to shield hospitals and clinics from the fallout caused by cuts to federal health programs. Their plan would have helped pay to treat low-income, uninsured...

They’re Uninsured After Obamacare Became Too Costly. And They’re Far From Alone.

by News Feed Editor | Jun 15, 2026 | Health

SUGAR GROVE, N.C. — Year after year, Ross and Rebecca Tobiassen saw their healthcare costs rise, having relied on the Affordable Care Act for federally subsidized health insurance since its start in 2014. Year after year, the couple in western North Carolina kept...

Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps

by News Feed Editor | Jun 14, 2026 | Health

Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

1 in 4 Covered California Enrollees Could Get State Aid Under Newsom Proposal

by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Health

When Congress allowed covid-era subsidies for health insurance to expire, California used its own funds to offset the hike in Obamacare premium costs for residents with low incomes. But the reach has been limited. As Gov. Gavin Newsom negotiates his last budget with...

‘I’ve never been this good’ – revolutionary immune reset puts lupus in remission

by News Feed Editor | Jun 11, 2026 | Health

Patients on the trial have not needed medication to manage their condition. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

‘I spent uni savings on getting my teeth fixed’ – how NHS dentist shortage is costing a fortune

by News Feed Editor | Jun 11, 2026 | Health

Rebecca Curtayne, of Healthwatch England, a patient watchdog, says they too have concerns with people reporting private dentistry is “too expensive”. She says people in deprived and rural areas are disproportionately affected as they tend to have the...