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The quiet $8 billion crisis: long COVID costs keep rising as Washington looks away

NIH grants canceled, the federal office shuttered, clinics closing — the government is turning its eyes elsewhere as 44 million suffer.

By Bruce Y. Lee, Hannah Dimmick and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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500,000 people were locked in state psychiatric hospitals. Their descendants can’t find out why
By Mike Stobbe, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
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AI hallucinations are infiltrating expert work—and entering the permanent body of knowledge
By Tristan BoveMay 24, 2026
The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts 
The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts 
By Katie MooreMay 22, 2026
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Meet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile
By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
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Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
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Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
EnergyOil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
By Nicholas Lua and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
EconomyRussia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
EnergyAlaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
PoliticsTrump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
By Darlene Superville, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026
SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy
InvestingSpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
PoliticsThe more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
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EnergyNonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is
By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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Personal FinanceFrom Hobbes to the 14th amendment: the ancient and modern cases against Trump’s $1.8 billion fund
By Austin Sarat and The ConversationMay 24, 2026
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Patients see first savings from Biden’s drug price push, as Pharma lines up its lawyers
HealthPatients see first savings from Biden’s drug price push, as Pharma lines up its lawyers
By Arthur Allen and KFF Health NewsFebruary 16, 2024
  • 1 in 20 business owners have shut their doors due to the financial strain of divorce. Why their relationships fail, and how you can beat the odds
    Family1 in 20 business owners have shut their doors due to the financial strain of divorce. Why their relationships fail, and how you can beat the odds
    By Alexa MikhailFebruary 8, 2024
You’re probably familiar with the myriad benefits of the Mediterranean diet: reduced inflammation, healthy brain aging, and more. But the similar Atlantic diet offers its own advantages, according to a new study conducted in Spain.
HealthMeet the Atlantic diet: The Mediterranean diet’s neighbor—with an added benefit
By Lindsey LeakeFebruary 16, 2024
Hit singer says he’s happier at 36 than when he was famous in his 20s because he stopped chasing unhealthy goals
LifeHit singer says he’s happier at 36 than when he was famous in his 20s because he stopped chasing unhealthy goals
By Jordyn BradleyFebruary 15, 2024
50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals: Fortune/PINC AI logo
HealthThe Fortune/PINC AI 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals 2024
By Fortune Editors and Premier, Inc.February 15, 2024
New York City is suing Meta, TikTok, Snap and Google for promoting ‘addictive and dangerous’ social media that fuel a childhood mental health crisis
TechNew York City is suing Meta, TikTok, Snap and Google for promoting ‘addictive and dangerous’ social media that fuel a childhood mental health crisis
By Carolyn Thompson and The Associated PressFebruary 15, 2024
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SuccessFormer gas station owner and JCPenney manager who became a millionaire after 50 dies at 94, leaving his company to employees
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 14, 2024
  • Some advocates and school systems — and the state of California — are now encouraging kids to come to class even when they have the sniffles or other nuisance illnesses like lice or pinkeye.
    HealthCough? Sore throat? More schools suggest mildly sick kids attend anyway: ‘It’s extremely confusing’
    By Bianca Vázquez Toness and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2024
How to foster lasting, healthy relationships in your life, according to famed therapist Esther Perel
FamilyHow to foster lasting, healthy relationships in your life, according to famed therapist Esther Perel
By Alexa MikhailFebruary 14, 2024
Magnolia Bakery’s CEO says her 1-hour walk to work every day in NYC helps fuel her creativity for the next viral recipe
LifeMagnolia Bakery’s CEO says her 1-hour walk to work every day in NYC helps fuel her creativity for the next viral recipe
By Payton KirolFebruary 14, 2024
Business woman stressed out on phone
SuccessMillennial middle managers are most likely to be feeling stressed, overwhelmed and burned out at work
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 14, 2024
Biohacker Bryan Johnson
HealthExclusive: Biohacking millionaire Bryan Johnson welcomes the ‘haters’ like Elon Musk: ‘They’re engaging with me, they’re offering me their perspectives, and I love it’
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 14, 2024
America faces a shortage of primary care doctors–and they’re drowning in work. Here’s how AI can solve the physician burnout crisis
CommentaryAmerica faces a shortage of primary care doctors–and they’re drowning in work. Here’s how AI can solve the physician burnout crisis
By Sunita MishraFebruary 14, 2024
  • Informational brochures on Medicaid expansion during an event held by New Hanover County Department of Health and Human Services at a library in Wilmington, N.C., on Dec.16, 2023. North Carolina's expansion of Medicaid began on December 1st, and its estimated that more than 600,000 people statewide are now eligible for healthcare coverage that they otherwise could not afford.
    HealthHalfway through ‘unwinding,’ Medicaid enrollment is down about 10 million
    By Phil Galewitz and KFF Health NewsFebruary 7, 2024
Building a ‘longevity mindset’ can help you live longer, says one expert. Here’s how
HealthBuilding a ‘longevity mindset’ can help you live longer, says one expert. Here’s how
By Alexa MikhailFebruary 14, 2024
Fitness enthusiasts work out at Planet Fitness
FinanceThe gym industry is rattled by a flabby January as customers resist membership plans over $10
By Cameron Baker and BloombergFebruary 13, 2024
GoFundMe has become a health care utility
HealthGoFundMe has become a health care utility
By Elisabeth Rosenthal and KFF Health NewsFebruary 13, 2024
An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague after likely catching the disease from a sick pet. What to know about the illness
HealthAn Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague after likely catching the disease from a sick pet. What to know about the illness
By Rebecca Boone and The Associated PressFebruary 13, 2024
Raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries for sale at a farmers' market
HealthThe 5 foods longevity expert Dr. Mark Hyman eats each day to stay biologically 20 years younger than his age
By Alexa MikhailFebruary 13, 2024
‘An age of manufactured mistrust’: Here’s what rampant disinformation means for health, climate, and democracy
Commentary‘An age of manufactured mistrust’: Here’s what rampant disinformation means for health, climate, and democracy
By Bill NovelliFebruary 13, 2024
What Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift can teach us about relationships
LifeWhat Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift can teach us about relationships
By Jordyn BradleyFebruary 12, 2024
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MindReading an autobiography is the secret to dealing with uncertainty and failure, according to mindfulness expert Jay Shetty
By Alexa MikhailFebruary 12, 2024
Women in a group therapy session
HealthDoes Medicare cover eating disorder treatment? Yes, but certain restrictions apply
By Liz SeegertFebruary 12, 2024
There’s one surefire way to find the most quality dates from your Hinge and Bumble matches, and it’s not looks. Here’s how to optimize your profile for love
LifeThere’s one surefire way to find the most quality dates from your Hinge and Bumble matches, and it’s not looks. Here’s how to optimize your profile for love
By Jordyn BradleyFebruary 11, 2024
Prostate cancer shouldn’t be a death sentence. But for a startling number of U.S. males, it is
HealthProstate cancer shouldn’t be a death sentence. But for a startling number of U.S. males, it is
By Erin PraterFebruary 10, 2024
I tried the $2,500 Prenuvo full-body MRI scan that Kim Kardashian endorsed. It may have benefits—but also some major downsides
HealthI tried the $2,500 Prenuvo full-body MRI scan that Kim Kardashian endorsed. It may have benefits—but also some major downsides
By Alexa MikhailFebruary 10, 2024
The key to staying present and grounded takes just 30 seconds a day, according to podcaster and life coach Jay Shetty
MindThe key to staying present and grounded takes just 30 seconds a day, according to podcaster and life coach Jay Shetty
By Alexa MikhailFebruary 10, 2024
Do we simply not care about old people?
HealthDo we simply not care about old people?
By Judith Graham and KFF Health NewsFebruary 10, 2024
It’s not your imagination, watching the Super Bowl is extremely stressful. 4 tips to combat game-day anxiety
HealthIt’s not your imagination, watching the Super Bowl is extremely stressful. 4 tips to combat game-day anxiety
By Jordyn BradleyFebruary 9, 2024
Here’s how to pay the lowest prices for your prescription drugs on Medicare
HealthHere’s how to pay the lowest prices for your prescription drugs on Medicare
By Richard EisenbergFebruary 9, 2024
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MindViagra may help reduce Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study. An expert explains the surprising connection
By Lindsey LeakeFebruary 9, 2024
Lockdowns will be a drag on the economy for 40 years thanks to their impact on students, OECD says
FinanceLockdowns will be a drag on the economy for 40 years thanks to their impact on students, OECD says
By Will DanielFebruary 8, 2024
Minnesotans can buy insulin for just $35 a month over the next 5 years under a state settlement with Eli Lilly
HealthMinnesotans can buy insulin for just $35 a month over the next 5 years under a state settlement with Eli Lilly
By Steve Karnowski and The Associated PressFebruary 8, 2024
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