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Coping With Sciatica
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Ranjeet’s story Ranjeet* is a 62-year-old father of Devender, a first-generation Indian immigrant living in San Jose. He has retired from a government job in India, and he and his wife want to spend some quality time with his son and his family in the US. For the past two…
What you need to know about changes coming to Medicaid
Federal changes are coming to Medicaid – the backbone of the health care system. The changes will make it harder for some people to get and keep health insurance. Some changes will affect certain immigrants starting in October 2026. Other changes beginning in January 2027 will affect adults ages 21 to 64 who don’t have…
Trump’s ‘beautiful’ bill creating an ugly health care truth for women and immigrants
The Trump Administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law in July 2025, puts millions at risk for losing access to health care in 2026.
Black children with asthma are less likely to receive medication, study shows
A new Urban Institute analysis shows racial differences in asthma medication given to Black and white Medicaid-enrolled children. The findings point to broader systemic issues that drive healthcare disparities borne by Black Americans.
Alert! Measles Is Back In The US
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes US Poised To Lose Measles-Free Status After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country. However, the newly appointed principal deputy director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ralph Abraham, said…
Holiday season put a strain on U.S. blood supply levels — plus, how you can help
Approximately 62 percent of people are eligible to give blood, but only 3 percent do so. The gap widens among Black, Hispanic, Latino, individuals in the Asian diaspora, and other marginalized populations.
Tear gas used by ICE has significant health impacts, experts say. One family’s infant lost consciousness after exposure.
The Jackson family was just trying to get home. Shawn and Destiny Jackson, both 26, loaded their six children into the family SUV the evening of Jan. 14 and drove them from their 11-year-old’s basketball game to Cub Foods in North Minneapolis to grab something for an easy dinner. They found their normal route home…
Trump Rollbacks Put Children’s Health at Risk as Pollution Increases
On the morning of Jan. 10, when the federal government said it would stop prioritizing how many lives are saved by cutting air pollution, Sonya Sanders flashed back seven years to when a fossil fuel facility near her South Philadelphia home exploded. The 2019 blast rattled windows across the city and could have killed thousands…
Doctors say ICE neglect is costing lives
Cases show medical neglect in ICE custody By Mahlon Meyer The Takeaways The Details He said it started with bloody stools. Then, bleeding. A toe was amputated. Still, the illness spread. A rash now covers much of his body. She said her kidneys collapsed slowly. Her urine grew foamy. Her legs swelled. She grew confused.…
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