Health News
CDC Firings Fray Lifelines to Local Health Departments
The U.S. public health system has long been under strain, stymied by declines in funding as well as employees. And so state and local...
My Unconventional Approach to Parenting (and Education)
As with most things in life, I approach parenting 6 kids with a bit of a different style. I’ve been known to wash my...
Dietitian-Approved Guide to Whole Grains: 7 Must-Try Picks and How to Make Them Delicious
With all the hype around protein, a lot of people are sleeping on whole grains. A few examples of whole grains include oatmeal, farro,...
Efforts To Curb ACA Enrollment Fraud Face Real-World Test
Julie Appleby, KFF Health News
The current Affordable Care Act open enrollment season is the first big test of new federal guardrails against fraud.
The rules...
My Guide to Holiday and Christmas Planning (to Save Your Sanity!)
Every year, it seems like the holidays get here faster and faster! Once the end of summer rolls around, it’s a quick race to...
Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’
Nov. 21
This week on the KFF Health News Minute: In states without abortion bans, programs are trying to train more types of medical personnel...
How To Do Earthing (Plus When Not To)
Earthing (also called grounding) can be a controversial topic. Many report improved well-being and fantastic health benefits, including better sleep and less pain. However,...
