Health care after the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s big, beautiful bill: less care, more deaths

Health care after the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s big, beautiful bill: less care, more deaths

While public attention has largely been focused on the Middle East and on President Donald Trump’s immigration policy, Republicans in Congress are on the verge of passing massive Medicaid cuts as part of a budget bill that could lead to millions of Americans losing their health insurance benefits and, according to one recent estimate, thousands … Read more

Police likely prevented more deaths in Minnesota lawmaker shooting case

Police likely prevented more deaths in Minnesota lawmaker shooting case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Police interaction with alleged Minnesota lawmaker shooter Vance Boelter likely prevented the loss of more lives, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley said on Monday. Bruley said an off-duty sergeant had heard that there was a shooting at Democratic state Sen. John Hoffman’s home and sent two … Read more

Gun deaths among children surge after states loosen firearm laws, new study finds

Gun deaths among children surge after states loosen firearm laws, new study finds

A new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics found that over 7,000 more children died from firearm-related injuries in the years following a 2010 Supreme Court decision that gave states greater power to set their own gun laws. Most of those deaths occurred in states that opted to make it easier to purchase and carry … Read more

Cancer deaths drop 33% since 1991: 4 million lives saved by medical win

Cancer deaths drop 33% since 1991: 4 million lives saved by medical win

On November 4, 2003, a doctor gave Jon Gluck some of the worst news imaginable: He had cancer — one that later tests would reveal as multiple myeloma, a severe blood and bone marrow cancer. Jon was told he might have as little as 18 months to live. He was 38, a thriving magazine editor … Read more