California doctor, Dharmesh Patel, won’t face trial, granted mental health diversion program
A “suicidal” California doctor accused of intentionally driving his Tesla car with his wife and two young children inside off a cliff will not stand trial on attempted murder charges and will instead enter a mental health diversion program. Dharmesh Patel, who was admitted to the two-year program in San Mateo County Court last Thursday, […]
Health Sec. Levine Opposed Age Limits for Transgender Treatment
Transgender advocate and Undersecretary of State for Health Rachel Levin has called for the age limit to be removed from draft guidelines on medical care for people who identify as transgender. a document The document, called “Appendix A to the Supplemental Expert Report of Dr. James Canton,” was made public as part of the lawsuit. […]
Dem ad nails Republican for saying overweight people should pay more for health care in Wisconsin: ‘How insulting is that?!’
A new video ad released by a Democratic senator in Wisconsin’s election criticizes a Republican candidate who said obese residents should pay more for their health care. The ad was posted on Platform X, formerly known as Twitter, by Ad Impact Politics, which says it has tracked $14.5 million in spending by Tammy Baldwin’s campaign. […]
Biden’s Plan To Subsidize Illegal Immigrants’ Health Care Will Add Billions To The Deficit, CBO Finds
The Biden administration’s plan to open Obamacare enrollment to DACA recipients will add billions to the national deficit, a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report found. Roughly 110,000 illegal immigrants on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program will sign up for Obamacare, adding about $7 billion to the federal deficit over the 2025-2034 period, […]
Surgeon General declares gun violence a public health crisis
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence in the United States a public health crisis, not only because of the tens of thousands of lives lost to gun violence each year, but also because of the widespread trauma it causes that affects the broader population. In his advisory, the first time a Surgeon General […]
SCOTUS To Hear Biden Appeal On Trans ‘Health Bans’
Transgender rights activists take part in a demonstration against the ban on hormone-blocking drugs on April 20, 2024. (Photo by Carl Cort/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryMonday, June 24, 2024 1:30 PM The Biden administration filed an appeal on Monday seeking to block state bans on so-called “gender-affirming medical care,” resulting in the Supreme Court deciding […]
Willie Nelson offers health update after canceling concert appearances
Willie Nelson had to cancel a concert appearance last weekend due to illness. The 91-year-old was due to kick off his Outlaw Music Festival tour on Friday, June 21, but announced on social media just hours before the show was due to begin that he would be unable to perform due to “doctor’s orders.” “Willie […]
Anti-abortion laws create broader 'crisis' for women's health, Harris warns
Vice President Kamala Harris argued Sunday that the impact of the anti-abortion law goes beyond medical procedures and poses a major “crisis” to other women’s health care. Harris, Interview with MSNBC On Sunday, two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, President Obama warned that “everything is at stake” regarding abortion and other […]
Affordable health care is on the ballot in November
“I’m the one who made low-cost insulin possible for millions of Americans,” Donald Trump recently declared on his social media platform, Truth Social, and “evil” Joe Biden “has nothing to do with it.” Trump’s claim is clearly his announcement In 2020, it was announced that some (but not all) pharmaceutical companies had agreed to limit […]
8 top health stories of the past week that you need to know now
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