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Many Young Adults Who Began Vaping as Teens Can’t Shake the Habit
G Kumar’s vaping addiction peaked in college at the University of Colorado, when flavored, disposable vapes were taking off.
“I’d go through, let’s say, 1,200 puffs in a week,” Kumar said.
Vaping became a crutch…
‘I Try To Stay Strong’: Mom Struggles To Get Diagnosis for Son’s Developmental Problems
CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. — Four-year-old Ahmeir Diaz-Thornton couldn’t sit still in class and rarely ate his lunch. While his preschool classmates spoke in perfect sentences, Ahmeir had trouble pronouncing words.
Ahmeir’s…
Biden Administration Advances Plan To Remove Medical Debt From Credit Scores
Noam N. Levey
Americans would no longer have to worry about medical debts dragging down their credit scores under federal regulations proposed Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
If enacted, the rules…
End of Internet Subsidy Leaves Millions Facing Telehealth Disconnect
When the clock struck midnight on May 31, more than 23 million low-income households were dropped from a federal internet subsidy program that for years had helped them get connected.
The Affordable Connectivity Program was…
Biden Plan to Save Medicare Patients Money on Drugs Risks Empty Shelves, Pharmacists Say
Months into a new Biden administration policy intended to lower drug costs for Medicare patients, independent pharmacists say they’re struggling to afford to keep some prescription drugs in stock.
“It would not matter if…
Bird Flu Tests Are Hard To Get. So How Will We Know When To Sound the Pandemic Alarm?
Amy Maxmen and Arthur Allen
Stanford University infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan has seen a lot of patients with runny noses, fevers, and irritated eyes lately. Such symptoms could signal allergies, covid, or a cold. This year,…
A miles de niños les hicieron pruebas de plomo con dispositivos defectuosos: qué deben saber los…
Una empresa que fabrica pruebas para la detección de envenenamiento por plomo ha acordado resolver cargos criminales por haber ocultado durante años un mal funcionamiento que generó resultados bajos e inexactos.
Es el…
Investigan si los armadillos son responsables de la propagación de la lepra en Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — En un granero al aire libre en el borde de la Universidad de Florida, el veterinario Juan Campos Krauer examina las pezuñas y las orejas de un armadillo muerto en busca de signos de infección.
Sus garras…
Weight-Loss Drugs Are So Popular They’re Headed for Medicare Negotiations
The steep prices — and popularity — of Ozempic and similar weight-loss and diabetes drugs could soon make them a priority for Medicare drug price negotiations. List prices for a month’s supply of the drugs range from $936 to…
Residencias de adultos mayores quedan a oscuras en la lucha contra los incendios forestales
Un día, cerca de Boulder, Colorado, cuando las fuertes ráfagas de viento amenazaron con crear un incendio forestal, la mayor empresa de servicios públicos del estado cortó la electricidad a 52,000 hogares y empresas, incluida…