More than half of seriously ill Medicare enrollees face financial hardships with medical bills, with prescription drug costs the leading problem, according to a study published Monday. The study in the journal Health Affairs comes as legislation to curb drug costs for seniors languishes in Congress and the growing financial exposure of patients with insurance […]
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Image copyright Theo Christelis Image caption One of three London billboards featuring Year 3 schoolchildren A major outdoor art exhibition by an Oscar-winning artist has gone on display on billboards across London. Turner Prize-winner and film-maker Steve McQueen’s billboards show class photographs of thousands of children from the capital’s schools. The 613 posters across London’s
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Fracking at Cuadrilla Resources site in Lancashire in August caused a 2.9 magnitude earth tremor Energy company Cuadrilla has said it hopes to “address concerns” about fracking so that a moratorium announced by the government can be overturned. At the weekend, ministers called a halt to the practice following
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HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. hedgehog94 via Getty ImagesIncrease the space in your carry-on with this toiletry-sized space-saving vacuum. It might feel like checked bag fees skyrocket with each trip you take. More and more travelers are deciding to cram everything that they can into one carry-on
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The Trump administration accelerated the pace of its environmental rollbacks for the country’s coal-fired power plants Monday, proposing to weaken two Obama-era rules aimed at cleaning up dangerous heavy metals and ash from coal plants into groundwater and waterways. The new proposals — the latest in a series of regulatory breaks granted by the administration
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The late August game between Pickerington High School North and Canal Winchester was just a preseason scrimmage. Still, hundreds of fans filled the stands on a cool evening that had a hint of fall to watch two schools in the suburbs southwest of Columbus work out the kinks. There were no college coaches on hand
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Despite low national approval ratings and the specter of impeachment, President Trump remains highly competitive in the battleground states likeliest to decide his re-election, according to a set of new surveys from The New York Times Upshot and Siena College. Across the six closest states that went Republican in 2016, he trails Joe Biden by
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Google employees are demanding the company issue a climate plan that commits it to zero emissions by 2030. An online petition posted Monday bears signatures from more than a thousand Google employees. It also calls on Google to decline contracts that would support the extraction of fossil fuels and to avoid collaborating with organizations involved
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With some 2,500 varieties of apple grown in the United States alone, deciding which to use in your next pie can be daunting. According to Gesine Bullock-Prado, author of the baking cookbook “Pie It Forward,” apple shopping doesn’t have to be complicated, but there is no simple answer to which variety is best. “I use
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Lena Dunham responded to paparazzi photos of herself walking with a cane in a poignant Instagram post over the weekend. The “Girls” actor revealed that she has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a chronic disease that affects “connective tissues supporting the skin, bones, blood vessels, and many other organs and tissues,” according to the National Institutes of Health.
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