Health Care

Trump steamrolls anti-abortion groups

The anti-abortion movement is facing a critical decision as Republican rivals attempt to narrow the large gap in polls by criticizing former President Donald Trump for being a fickle conservative. Recently, Donald Trump expressed his disapproval of Florida’s six-week abortion ban, declined to support nationwide restrictions, held anti-abortion supporters accountable for Republicans’ 2022 election letdowns,

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I am surprised that we are discussing polio in the year 2023.

This is the second installment of a five-part series exploring the growth of the anti-vaccine political movement. The Covid-19 outbreak caused a decline in faith towards scientific research. Public health experts are concerned that the 2024 election may exacerbate this issue. Several candidates for president from both political parties are embracing a rising trend that

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking to regain public trust, but acknowledges that rebuilding will be a gradual process.

Mandy Cohen, the new Director of the CDC, denounced attempts to discourage people from getting vaccinated as baseless and potentially harmful. By Chelsea Cirruzzo 09/16/2023 07:00 AM EDT Cautioned individuals who are in good health and under the age of 65 to refrain from receiving the recently approved Covid-19 vaccination. Cohen described attempts to decrease

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The unexpected outcome of the Affordable Care Act was a major surprise.

Mountain Health CO-OP, previously known as Montana Health CO-OP, is one of three remaining nonprofit healthcare insurers that have provided much-needed competition in the market. | Bobby Caina Calvan/AP Photo The co-ops under Obamacare were previously considered to be the most significant downfall of the healthcare law. The government provided $2.4 billion to 24 nonprofit

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