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Rethinking Addiction as a Chronic Brain Disease

WEBIn clinical practice, the term “addiction” is becoming increasingly nuanced. John F. Kelly, a psychologist and professor of addiction psychiatry at Harvard Medical …

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Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S.

WEBIn Gallatin County, Ron Marshall, a state representative who owns a vape store, said he had been battling the local health board’s ban on indoor vaping. But after …

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care

WEBThe disparity was seen even when Americans from various racial and ethnic backgrounds shared the same insurance, like Medicare, the government health plan for …

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Biden Health Officials Warn of Substantial Increase in Virus Cases

WEBBiden’s health officials warn of a substantial increase in coronavirus cases. The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged local leaders and …

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Almost 50 Million Americans Have Had an Obamacare Plan Since …

WEBNearly 50 million Americans have been covered by health insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces since they opened a decade ago, …

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Medical Care Alone Won’t Halt the Spread of Diabetes, Scientists Say

WEBOct. 5, 2022. Over the past 50 years, medical advances have led to a more sophisticated understanding of the causes of Type 2 diabetes and to an abundance of new tools for …

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Cutting Health Care Costs

WEBAs of this past January, the law caps a Medicare recipient’s out-of-pocket spending on insulin at $35 per month. The cap will save about 1.5 million Americans …

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W.H.O. Authorizes Mpox Vaccine, Clearing Way for Use in Africa

WEBPrashant Yadav, an expert on health technology supply chains and a professor of technology and operations management at the French business school INSEAD, said …

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How Your Health Care Could Change

WEBLogan R. Cyrus for The New York Times. The bill would expand funding for home health care, allowing more older and disabled Americans to get care in their …

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The New Health Care

WEBAustin Frakt, a health economist, and Aaron Carroll, a professor of pediatrics, use research to explore and explain the changing landscape of health care policy, coverage and delivery.

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The 7 Keys to Living Longer and Healthier

WEB6. Prioritize your relationships. Psychological health often takes a back seat to physical health, but Dr. Chang said it’s just as important. “Isolation and loneliness is as …

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What We Learned in 2018: Health and Medicine

WEBJoshua Bright for The New York Times. In the winter of 2017-2018, 80,000 Americans died from the flu. It was the highest number in over a decade, and included …

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Health and Wellness Opinion

WEBHealth, medicine and medical research coverage from the Opinion section of The New York Times, its columnists, editorial board and other contributors.

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The Campaign Issue That Isn’t: Health Care Reform

WEBDonald J. Trump tried to repeal Obamacare in 2017. Kamala Harris proposed a fundamental restructuring of U.S. health care in 2019, a move to a single- payer system.

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Wellness Challenge: A Self Check-in for Mental Health

WEBNegative moods: anxious, bitter, disappointed, edgy, exasperated, gloomy, grouchy, lonely, powerless, weary. Hilary Illick, a senior teacher at the Hoffman Institute …

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Money and Policy

WEBTrump Called for I.V.F. to Be Free. How Would That Work? Getting the expensive fertility treatments covered would be possible, but an uphill battle, health policy experts said.

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Track Covid-19 in Bergen County, New Jersey

WEBData is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with …

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What We Learned in 2019: Health and Medicine

WEBSince mid-August, 2,506 lung injury cases and 54 deaths linked to vaping have been reported. Most patients were otherwise healthy and in their late teens and …

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A Georgia Work Program Previews How Trump Could Reshape …

WEBThe nation’s only Medicaid work program is part of a broad Republican push to change how poor people qualify for health care. In a second Trump term, Medicaid …

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Why Thousands of Haitians Have Settled in Springfield, Ohio

WEBHow many Haitians live in Springfield? Estimates range between 12,000 and 20,000, according to city officials who have spoken with The Times. The estimates are …

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North Bergen, N.J.: Reasonably Priced and Minutes From Manhattan

WEBThe website currently offers two free months’ rent for new leases on select apartments. 8818 CHURCHILL ROAD | A townhouse with four bedrooms, four full …

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Former North Bergen Official Is Charged With Corruption

WEBJoseph Auriemma, former administrator of North Bergen, New Jersey, is indicted on federal charges of illegally receiving $35,000 in home improvements and …

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North Bergen Is Guarding Its Identity

WEBNorth Bergen, one of the oldest communities in the state, was settled by the first Dutch who emigrated to what became New Jersey. And despite its age, North …

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