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Some women who undergo arduous treatments due to breast cancer turn to nipple and areola tattoos as a way to reconnect with their bodies, but not all insurance covers the process.
Read full article →Adults on Medicaid will be required to work 80 hours per month. The Trump administration says people who are sick will have to prove they are too sick to work to be exempt from the new work rules.
Read full article →The Trump administration this week released guidance for states on the work rules many Americans on Medicaid will need to abide by in order to be eligible for benefits on Jan. 1.
Read full article →In this edition of STAT's AI Prognosis: Brittany Trang analyzes the pope's encyclical on artificial intelligence for takeaways relevant for health care.
Read full article →New guidance for gene therapy developers, Lilly's deal for kidney drugs, and more biotech news from The Readout
Read full article →Taking weight loss drugs for at least three years could prevent thousands of knee replacements a year, a new study found
Read full article →A brief hantavirus update, some good news about death, and more health news from Morning Rounds
Read full article →The White House Office of Management and Budget is moving to take more control of billions of dollars in federal grants. Critics say the proposed change would jeopardize the integrity of U.S. science.
Read full article →A survey finds that ultra-processed foods are a cross-partisan concern. And yet policy has been slow to follow.
Read full article →Advocates were already dreading Medicaid's work requirements. New rules are worse than they feared.
Read full article →While NIH-funded centers weren’t on the front lines of virus responses like the CDC or USAID, some researchers involved in the network said the cuts have damaged relationships with experts…
Read full article →“Much of the rhetoric, imagery, and policy messaging from the Trump administration centers on extreme masculine ideals,” First Opinion author writes.
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