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World AIDS Day and the Tragic Politics of Health

World AIDS Day and the Tragic Politics of Health    Harvard Crimson World Aids Day: Millions being denied their right to health    Irish Examiner Full coverage

Kind Is Using Big Candy's Money to Expand Into New 'Health' Foods

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Kind Is Using Big Candy's Money to Expand Into New 'Health' Foods    Grub Street Full coverage

Apple COO Jeff Williams on Apple's next steps in health

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Apple COO Jeff Williams on Apple's next steps in health    CNBC All Apple Watch owners can now track their heart health    BGR Full coverage

Podcast: 'What The Health?' Taxes, Medicare And The Year-End Mess

Podcast: 'What The Health?' Taxes, Medicare And The Year-End Mess    Kaiser Health News Full coverage

Acupuncture without needles is the latest celebrity health craze

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Acupuncture without needles is the latest celebrity health craze    New York Post Full coverage

Reporters press White House for update on Trump's health

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Reporters press White House for update on Trump's health    Washington Examiner Full coverage

Rabid kitten traveled within 3 counties, NJ health department says

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Rabid kitten traveled within 3 counties, NJ health department says    NJ.com Full coverage

Bills proposed to address underfunded pension, health plans

Bills proposed to address underfunded pension, health plans    Crain's Detroit Business Here are the retiree health care changes Michigan lawmakers are considering    MLive.com Full coverage

Treatment for dementia, arthritis and blindness could be further rationed, health chiefs signal

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Treatment for dementia, arthritis and blindness could be further rationed, health chiefs signal    Telegraph.co.uk 'Two-year wait' for mental health help in areas of England    BBC News Full coverage

States Sound Warning That Kids' Health Insurance Is At Risk

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States Sound Warning That Kids' Health Insurance Is At Risk    NPR Texas parents wait in limbo as policymakers struggle to save Children's Health Insurance Program    Texas Tribune Governors implore Congress to renew children's health funding    The Hill Full coverage

Study: More Workers Say Financial Stress Affecting Their Health And Jobs

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Study: More Workers Say Financial Stress Affecting Their Health And Jobs    Forbes Full coverage

Susan Collins on taxes, health care and Trump's mental health

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Susan Collins on taxes, health care and Trump's mental health    PBS NewsHour Collins: Health-care fix will pass before tax bill    The Hill Full coverage

Without Obamacare Mandate, 'You Open the Floodgates' for Skimpy Health Plans

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Without Obamacare Mandate, 'You Open the Floodgates' for Skimpy Health Plans    New York Times The Senate's tax bill is a sweeping change to every part of federal health care    Vox Bipartisan health-care fix doesn't fix much, CBO finds    The Week Magazine Full coverage

Collins-Nelson, the health care key that could unlock the tax bill, explained

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Collins-Nelson, the health care key that could unlock the tax bill, explained    Vox Full coverage

New HIV Cases In New York City Hit Record Low, Health Department Says

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New HIV Cases In New York City Hit Record Low, Health Department Says    HuffPost Full coverage

Caring for those who cannot afford health coverage

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Caring for those who cannot afford health coverage    swissinfo.ch Full coverage

The Tax Bill Is a Health Bill

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The Tax Bill Is a Health Bill    The Atlantic Full coverage

CVS Nears Deal to Acquire Health Insurer Aetna

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CVS Nears Deal to Acquire Health Insurer Aetna    Bloomberg CVS closes in on deal to buy health insurer Aetna: source    Reuters CVS Health Closes In on Deal to Buy Aetna -- Update    Morningstar.com Full coverage

Five takeaways from Trump Health nominee's hearing

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Five takeaways from Trump Health nominee's hearing    The Hill Lawmakers question Health secretary nominee on drug industry ties    ABC News Trump's health secretary pick pitches himself as opponent to high drug prices    The Guardian Trump's pick for health secretary messages he's no Tom Price    Politico Full coverage

UW Health to cut $80 million from budget

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UW Health to cut $80 million from budget    Madison.com UW Health to reduce $80M in expenses by cutting jobs    WMTV Full coverage

One in ten teen girls referred to NHS mental health services, first ever statistics show

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One in ten teen girls referred to NHS mental health services, first ever statistics show    Telegraph.co.uk 'Two-year wait' for mental health help in areas of England    BBC News Full coverage

New platform lets patients sell their health data

New platform lets patients sell their health data    ModernHealthcare.com Full coverage

Health Insurers Are Still Skimping On Mental Health Coverage

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Health Insurers Are Still Skimping On Mental Health Coverage    NPR Full coverage

Collins: Health-care fix will pass before tax bill

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Collins: Health-care fix will pass before tax bill    The Hill Susan Collins on taxes, health care and Trump's mental health    PBS NewsHour Trump's Tax Plan Is Seriously Bad For Our Health    Newsweek Full coverage

CVS Health Closes In on Deal to Buy Aetna

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CVS Health Closes In on Deal to Buy Aetna    Wall Street Journal CVS Health closes in on deal to buy health insurer Aetna: WSJ    Reuters CVS Nears Deal to Acquire Health Insurer Aetna    Bloomberg Full coverage

Trump's Mental Health Questioned by White House Staff, 'Art of the Deal' Writer Says

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Trump's Mental Health Questioned by White House Staff, 'Art of the Deal' Writer Says    Newsweek Trump's Co-Author: White House Now 'Deeply Concerned About His Mental Health'    HuffPost 'Art of the Deal' co-author: White House staffers concerned about Trump's mental health    The Hill Full coverage

Health-care cuts in GOP tax bill will cost people and states more long-term

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Health-care cuts in GOP tax bill will cost people and states more long-term    The Hill The Senate's tax bill is a sweeping change to every part of federal health care    Vox Full coverage

DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Google's latest digital health moves — GE partners with Nvidia — Digital health platform ...

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DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Google's latest digital health moves — GE partners with Nvidia — Digital health platform ...    Business Insider Full coverage

Trump's Medicare Director Says Patient Empowerment Key To US Health Fix

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Trump's Medicare Director Says Patient Empowerment Key To US Health Fix    Forbes Full coverage

Health care costs are at heart of Seattle school-bus strike

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Health care costs are at heart of Seattle school-bus strike    Seattle Times Full coverage

Health Tech Podcast: How do you make it in healthcare? Disrupt from the inside out

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Health Tech Podcast: How do you make it in healthcare? Disrupt from the inside out    GeekWire Full coverage

The Health 202: Jeff Sessions wants to put more cops on the opioid beat. Experts say that won't solve the problem.

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The Health 202: Jeff Sessions wants to put more cops on the opioid beat. Experts say that won't solve the problem.    Washington Post Full coverage

Texas health regulators overrun by 'several hundred' rats at headquarters

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Texas health regulators overrun by 'several hundred' rats at headquarters    WFAA Full coverage

15 percent of residents could lose health coverage in one Oregon county. See other counties' rates.

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15 percent of residents could lose health coverage in one Oregon county. See other counties' rates.    OregonLive.com Full coverage

Holiday Helping Hand, Mental Health of America team up to give holiday cheer

Holiday Helping Hand, Mental Health of America team up to give holiday cheer    Poughkeepsie Journal Full coverage

Why You Need A Health Coach Now More Than Ever

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Why You Need A Health Coach Now More Than Ever    mindbodygreen.com Full coverage

Charlottesville Residents Unite to Protest Likely Surge in Health-Insurance Premiums

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Charlottesville Residents Unite to Protest Likely Surge in Health-Insurance Premiums    Wall Street Journal Full coverage

Albemarle students discuss mental health with Deeds

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Albemarle students discuss mental health with Deeds    The Daily Progress Full coverage

COPD is on the European Commission's agenda, EU health chief says

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COPD is on the European Commission's agenda, EU health chief says    EURACTIV Full coverage

Donald Trump's aides 'terrified' over President's mental health, says Art of the Deal co-author

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Donald Trump's aides 'terrified' over President's mental health, says Art of the Deal co-author    The Independent Full coverage

How exactly would single-payer health care work?

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How exactly would single-payer health care work?    CBS News Full coverage

Are healthy teeth linked to a healthy heart?

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Are healthy teeth linked to a healthy heart?    ABC Online Full coverage

Health Nominee Grilled on Commitment to Lower Drug Prices

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Health Nominee Grilled on Commitment to Lower Drug Prices    New York Times Lawmakers question Health secretary nominee on drug industry ties    ABC News Skeptical Democrats to quiz Trump health pick on drug prices    CBS News Trump's pick for health secretary messages he's no Tom Price    Politico Full coverage

Hoosier health enrollment rises

Hoosier health enrollment rises    Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Full coverage

Thousands of kids could lose health insurance next month if Congress doesn't act fast

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Thousands of kids could lose health insurance next month if Congress doesn't act fast    ABC News Troisi: Reauthorize CHIP before kids' health is put at risk    Houston Chronicle Full coverage

Health agency reveals scourge of fake drugs in developing world

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Health agency reveals scourge of fake drugs in developing world    Nature.com Full coverage

Pelosi's problematic claim GOP tax plan 'sabotages' health care of 13 million Americans

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Pelosi's problematic claim GOP tax plan 'sabotages' health care of 13 million Americans    PolitiFact Full coverage

Missouri health director supports needle exchange

Missouri health director supports needle exchange    ABC News Full coverage

Colorado charts statewide health IT roadmap, leans on analytics, care coordination

Colorado charts statewide health IT roadmap, leans on analytics, care coordination    Healthcare IT News Full coverage

Texas health regulators overrun by "several hundred" rats at Austin headquarters

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Texas health regulators overrun by "several hundred" rats at Austin headquarters    Texas Tribune Full coverage

Missouri health director supports needle exchange

Missouri health director supports needle exchange    News & Observer Full coverage

Oregon Health Authority Misspent Millions, State Audit Finds

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Oregon Health Authority Misspent Millions, State Audit Finds    KUOW News and Information Audit: Oregon Health Authority misspent millions of dollars    News & Observer Full coverage

Health chief hits out at Coca-Cola truck tour of 'tooth decay and obesity hot spots'

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Health chief hits out at Coca-Cola truck tour of 'tooth decay and obesity hot spots'    Telegraph.co.uk Calls for ban on Coca-Cola's Christmas truck tour over child health fears    The Guardian Full coverage

Unnecessary Tests and Treatment Explain Why Health Care Costs So Much

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Unnecessary Tests and Treatment Explain Why Health Care Costs So Much    Scientific American Full coverage

Iowa mental health providers concerned with Medicaid instability

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Iowa mental health providers concerned with Medicaid instability    WQAD.com Full coverage

Pantry for cancer patients gets donation from Mercy Health

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Pantry for cancer patients gets donation from Mercy Health    Toledo Blade Full coverage

Health experts turn up their noses at new school lunch rule

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Health experts turn up their noses at new school lunch rule    NBCNews.com Full coverage

Griffin to host community health discussion

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Griffin to host community health discussion    CT Post Full coverage

Brainstorm Health: GOP Tax Plan and Obamacare, Trump Health Pick and Drug Prices

Brainstorm Health: GOP Tax Plan and Obamacare, Trump Health Pick and Drug Prices    Fortune Bipartisan health-care fix doesn't fix much, CBO finds    The Week Magazine Full coverage

NHS England board must now reaffirm their pledge on mental health treatment

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NHS England board must now reaffirm their pledge on mental health treatment    The Guardian Full coverage