By Suzanne Potter This week, dozens of health care advocates rallied in Sacramento, asking lawmakers to find ways to shield Californians from massive federal cuts to Medi-Cal. Republicans in Congress passed a huge budget bill called House Resolution 1 last summer, which cut $1 trillion from Medicai...
DLNews Guest Column: By Claudia Boyd-Barrett for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration In July, federal immigration agents took Milagro Solis-Portillo to Glendale Memorial Hospital just out...
The war on saturated fat was never based on good science By Nina Teicholz For over half a century, Americans have been urged to shy away from saturated fats, found mainly in animal products. Paradoxically, decades of adherence to this advice have coincided with rising levels of chronic disease. Put ...
By Francesca Tomasi, Kevin Ma, and Megan McCurryWith multiple highly effective vaccines against COVID-19, we have begun to round a corner on the current pandemic. But another crisis looms.Bacteria and fungi are mutating to resist our current antibiotics. Soon, the world may have no effective antibio...
