by News Feed Editor | Apr 27, 2026 | Health
On a recent Monday, Sandy Guzman, a community health worker in rural Oregon, drove to visit a patient in her 60s in a small city called The Dalles. The patient lived alone, and “really struggles with social isolation,” Guzman said. After a serious fall and subsequent...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 27, 2026 | Health
Like many parents, Tatiana Lafortune wants her children to get a good education, eat nutritious food, and see a doctor when they’re not feeling well. Public schools and her church’s pantry help Lafortune accomplish the first two goals. But insurance to cover doctor...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 27, 2026 | Health
The global comparison, based on World Health Organization data, compared the UK to other nations in western Europe, the Nordics, North America and Oceania. It is now ranked 20th out of 21 with only the US seeing its population live for fewer years in good health....
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Health
The proposed legislation was supported by MPs but has not cleared its stages in the Lords. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Health
In the last months, weeks, and days of his life, “I will not go to the emergency room” became my husband’s mantra. Andrej had esophageal cancer that had spread throughout his body (but not to his ever-willful brain), and, having trained as a doctor, I had jury-rigged...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 23, 2026 | Health
In this “How Would You Fix It?” interview, Julie Rovner, KFF Health News’ chief Washington correspondent and host of the What the Health? podcast, sat down with David Blumenthal — a physician, health policy expert, former Obama administration official, and author — to...
