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States Curb Immigrant Healthcare Amid Budget Crisis

Facing budget shortfalls and potential federal penalties, California and Minnesota are curtailing health insurance programs for low-income immigrants, impacting millions and sparking protests, though children's coverage will remain.

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Rare Genetic Mutation Protects Woman from Alzheimer's, Offering Hope for New Treatments

A Colombian woman's unique genetic mutation protected her from Alzheimer's, despite carrying the gene responsible for the disease in her family; scientists hope her case will lead to new treatments.

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Tanzanian Woman's Decade-Long Battle with Lupus Highlights Diagnostic Challenges

A Tanzanian woman, Hajjrat Mohammed, shares her arduous journey battling Lupus, a debilitating autoimmune disease, highlighting diagnostic challenges and the urgent need for increased awareness and support in Tanzania.

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States Roll Back Health Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants Amid Budget Cuts

Facing budget shortfalls, California and Minnesota's Democratic governors are proposing to roll back health insurance coverage for adult immigrants without legal status, despite previous expansions that included 1.6 million Californians and over 20,000 Minnesotans; the moves are partly due to potent...

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Sachsen-Anhalt relies on foreign workers to fill healthcare staffing shortage

Foreign workers are increasingly filling the healthcare staffing shortage in Sachsen-Anhalt, with a 20 percent rise in foreign employees in the health and geriatric care sectors between June 2022 and 2023, reaching 2,400, although many later leave the region; the government is implementing several s...

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86-Year-Old Nurse Prioritizes Work Over Birthday Celebration

Barbara Joseph, an 86-year-old nurse since 1967, celebrated her birthday by working her night shift at Milton House in Skipton, highlighting her unwavering dedication to patient care and showcasing the evolution of the NHS and the nursing profession.

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Trump's Budget Bill Passes House Committee Despite Debt Concerns

The House Budget Committee approved President Trump's budget bill, projected to add \$3.3 trillion to the national debt over 10 years, after conservative Republicans secured changes, despite Democratic criticism of potential healthcare cuts impacting 13.7 million.

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Regeneron Acquires Bankrupt 23andMe for $256 Million

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will acquire the bankrupt DNA testing firm 23andMe for $256 million, despite earlier concerns about data security and privacy raised by US state attorneys general, who sought an ombudsman to oversee data protection. Regeneron plans to use 23andMe's data for drug development...

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France Legalizes Assisted Suicide

The French parliament approved a law legalizing assisted suicide for terminally ill patients experiencing unbearable suffering, allowing self-administration of a lethal substance; physician assistance is permitted only if the patient is physically unable to do so.

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Amazon Acquires One Medical for $3.9 Billion

Amazon purchased One Medical, a healthcare company with over 220 clinics and 836,000 members, for $3.9 billion in 2023, reflecting Amazon's strategy of improving customer experiences through technology and convenience.

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Saxony-Anhalt's Healthcare System Relies on Foreign Workers Amidst Retention Challenges

By June 2023, Saxony-Anhalt's healthcare sector employed 2,400 foreign workers—a 20 percent increase year-on-year—completely driving the 31 percent growth since 2013, highlighting the state's reliance on international recruitment despite challenges in retention due to the cancellation of support pro...

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FDA Clears First Blood Test for Early Alzheimer's Detection

The FDA approved the Lumipulse G blood test for early Alzheimer's detection in adults over 55 with symptoms; it measures blood plasma proteins, correlating with brain amyloid plaques, but requires combined clinical data for diagnosis; the test shows 91.7% accuracy in clinical trials.

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