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Global rise in ultra-processed foods is major public health threat, experts say

Studies show ultra-processed diets are linked to chronic health conditions like increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure and others. Read More

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Consuming products like hot dogs, commercial bread, and sweet treats could increase your risk for health problems — or even a premature death. Tanya Persaud, who's based in the GTA, reflects on her ... Read More

What the Health? From KFF Health News: The State of the Affordable Care Act

Nov. 1 marked the start of open enrollment for 2026 health plans bought from Affordable Care Act marketplaces in most states. But this sign-up season is like no other in the health law’s 15-year ... Read More

A health center closure in New England town reveals toll of federal cuts on rural communities

Medicaid cuts are being blamed for the closure of a community health center in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Read More

A record number of Americans are anxious about health care costs going into next year

The West Health-Gallup survey finds almost half of adults say they’re worried they won’t be able to afford health care in 2026. Read More

Health inspectors pour bleach on taco-stand food in ‘extreme’ takedown of rogue vendor

Denver health officials defended the “extreme” step of pouring bleach into food at a taco stand that has refused to follow the law. Read More

Millions could go without health care coverage in 2026. Here’s why.

Millions of Americans will need to decide between paying skyrocketing health care premiums or going without coverage in 2026 if Congress doesn't act. Read More

Poll reveals new state rankings of Americans' health care experiences

Nearly half of U.S. adults (47%) are worried they won't be able to afford necessary health care in the coming year, the highest level of concern recorded since West Health and Gallup began tracking in ... Read More

Fox News shares breaking Donald Trump update as he addresses latest health concern

President Donald Trump answered questions from reporters in the Oval Office as he addressed concerns over his health, following concerns shown by one journalist ... Read More

'Direct Primary Care' health care alternative gaining interest, pushback

A growing trend to help you save on rising health insurance premiums. It's called "Direct Primary Care" and serves as an affordable alternative to day-to-day healthcare costs. Read More

Health insurer UCare shutting down, to be acquired by Medica

Independent health insurer UCare on Monday announced plans to shut down next year, with "certain contracts and assets" to be sold to Medica. The news comes amid financial losses for the 41-year-old ... Read More