Spouse of Texas coach Steve Sarkisian provides health update
L’Oréal Sarkisian Shares Health Update L’Oréal Sarkisian, the wife of Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian, recently provided an update on her health after her doctor’s appointment on November 24. She revealed some findings from an imaging test she underwent. In a YouTube video and her newly published book, “A Week in My Life,” L’Oréal […]
Advocates are optimistic that the recently approved bill will encourage more therapists in Illinois to accept private health insurance.
Finding a Therapist: A Challenge for Many Carrie Carlock never expected the struggle she faced in locating a therapist for her teenager. Even as the CEO of a hospital and a board member of a significant local mental health organization, she found herself unable to secure a therapist nearby who would accept her health insurance. […]
Thousands of people in Pennsylvania may see increases in health insurance costs if Affordable Care Act tax credits are eliminated.
Millions of Americans may face steep increases in health insurance premiums if Congress fails to extend subsidies tied to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by the end of December. This concern particularly affects around half of the 500,000 residents in Pennsylvania enrolled through Penny, the state’s ACA Marketplace, as reported by the Pennsylvania Healthcare Access […]
Republicans in swing districts prepare for political consequences if health care subsidies end
Republicans in Battleground Districts Reacting to Expiring Health Care Credits ALLENTOWN, Pa. — In several critical U.S. House races, Republicans are attempting to manage the potential political impact of thousands of voters potentially losing their health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act. A looming concern for many within the Republican majority is the upcoming […]
Many Vermonters prepare for significant increases in health insurance rates.
Vermont Residents Brace for Health Insurance Hikes WAITFIELD, Vt. – As the new year approaches, pandemic-era health subsidies are on the verge of expiring, leaving many Vermonters facing unexpected insurance bills, with some experiencing significant increases. Among those affected is Paul Strafford, a self-employed individual who splits his time between project design and organizing music […]
450,000 New Yorkers will forfeit Essential Plan health insurance due to federal budget cuts.
Health Insurance Premiums in New York Face Possible Increase In New York, health insurance premiums are already among the highest nationwide, and soon, they may rise even further. The state has a particular health care plan that differs from those in other states, impacting hundreds of thousands of families. “It gives me a lot of […]
A diet high in fat might interfere with communication between the gut and brain, and affect health, research indicates
Impact of High-Fat Diets on Gut-Brain Communication High-fat diets can lead to issues beyond just weight gain; they may disrupt the communication between your gut and brain, which in turn can result in overeating and alterations in mood and cognition, according to a recent review. This analysis appeared in the journal Nutritional Neuroscience in August, […]
Republicans advocate for high deductible plans and health savings accounts
Sarah Monroe used to enjoy a fairly stable middle-class existence. Living in a well-kept neighborhood near Cleveland, her family had a solid income and health insurance from her job. However, everything shifted about four years ago when she became pregnant with twins and began experiencing troubling symptoms. “I had to rush to the emergency room […]
Covered CA anticipates 400,000 policyholders will be left uncertain if health care subsidies are not renewed.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California, the state’s program for health plans under the Affordable Care Act, is getting ready for potential fallout if federal authorities opt not to extend health care subsidies that were put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Jessica Altman, the executive director of Covered California, the program currently enrolls […]
Food influencer Michael Duarte spoke about his previous mental health challenges and rehab shortly before he was shot and killed by police.
A Texas police shooting last month resulted in the death of Instagram food influencer Michael Duarte, who had recently shared an “insane” post about his mental health struggles and rehabilitation. Duarte, 36, opened up about his challenges in an Instagram post on October 25, just weeks before his shooting on November 12. In his emotional […]