Federal ACA Marketplace Enrollment Lagging

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

It’s open enrollment season for the Affordable Care Act — and there are ongoing challenges. First up, enrollment. New and returning sign-ups through healthcare.gov — the federal marketplace that serves 31 states — are well below

Elección de Trump y desafíos legales retrasan las inscripciones en el Obamacare

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Las nuevas inscripciones bajo la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (ACA) parecen ser hasta un millón menos que el  número récord del año pasado, especialmente por problemas

Precise map of primate foveolar cortex uncovers intricacies of brain’s visual system

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Color-coded responses to different visual stimuli. a, Activations to achromatic high-SF gratings (in cycles per degree). Yellow, SF11; purple, SF15; orange, SF18. b, Overlay of high-SF (yellow, SF11 + SF15 + SF18) and low-SF

Hospices in England to receive £100m funding

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Hospices in England are to receive £100m of government funding over two years to improve end-of-life care, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced. Another £26m is going to hospices for

He Went in for a Colonoscopy. The Hospital Charged $19,000 for Two.

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Tom Contos is an avid runner. When he started experiencing rectal bleeding in March, he thought exercise could be the cause and tried to ignore it. But he became increasingly

Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag After Trump Election, Legal Challenges

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Julie Appleby, KFF Health News New enrollments under the Affordable Care Act are on pace to trail last year’s record numbers by as many as a million as the outgoing

The longevity factor Foxo3 mediates ‘unfit’ cell elimination to ensure healthy body construction

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

From the very moment an egg is fertilized, life begins with a remarkable process: cells start dividing and replicating to make copies of themselves. Yet this process is not flawless.

Flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk, study reveals

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Raw milk, hailed by some as a natural and nutritious alternative to pasteurized dairy, may come with hidden dangers, according to a new Stanford University study. The research, published December

After lockdown, immune system reacts more strongly to viruses and bacteria

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Research from Radboud university medical center shows that the lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on people’s immune response to microorganisms. During the lockdown, inflammation level in

Morphine ‘didn’t touch sides’ for Aberdare woman

December 19, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

“What I go through is not normal, but it is normalised,” says Emily “It felt like being stabbed, I’d be on my hands and knees in pain.” Emily Handstock, 25