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Gareth Thomas and HIV stigma: ‘It takes people like him to fight against it’

Image copyright George Westwood/Reuters Gareth Thomas’ revelation that he has HIV will make “a whole new demographic of people” aware of the condition, says George Westwood, who has lived with HIV for 18 months. “The stigma still does exist and I think it takes people like Gareth to battle and remove that stigma,” says the […]

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Rise in health uninsured may be linked to immigrants’ fears

When the Census Bureau reported an increase in the number of people without health insurance in America, it sent political partisans reaching for talking points on the Obama-era health law and its travails. But the new numbers suggest that fears of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown may be a more significant factor in the slippage.

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Zimbabwean doctors protest against abduction of union leader

A group of Zimbabwean doctors marched at the country’s biggest hospital Sunday, demanding the release of one of their leaders who they say was abducted after calling for a pay strike. Several government critics, including a comedian and a teachers’ union leader, have in recent weeks been abducted from their homes, tortured and warned by

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Warren has own plan for everything, though not health care

Elizabeth Warren has a plan for that. But on health care, she’s with Bernie. Warren, a Massachusetts senator and a leading liberal Democratic presidential candidate, has stood out in the 2020 race for her extraordinary focus on detailed plans to address the nation’s most pressing issues. Her website lists specific policies for 43 topics, from

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Drug company attorneys seek to disqualify federal judge

Attorneys for eight drug distributors, pharmacies and retailers facing trial next month for their roles in the opioid crisis want to disqualify the federal judge overseeing their cases, saying he has shown bias in his effort to obtain a multibillion-dollar global settlement. According to the motion filed late Friday in U.S. District Court in Cleveland,

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Congo: Confirmed Ebola deaths near 2,000, cases over 3,000

Congo’s National Ebola Response Committee says confirmed Ebola deaths in the east of the sprawling African nation are nearing 2,000 and confirmed cases of the virus have exceeded 3,000. The committee released the latest numbers Friday after a discussion in Goma by the Catholic Church and the Anglican Church about efforts to help stem the

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Why Ochre Yellow Is The Fall Color Trend You’ve Been Waiting For

HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. AnthropologieOchre-colored bedding is a great way to bring this trend to your home.  It seems that every color trend goes through the same evolution, starting with fashion flourishes and nods in the beauty world before making its way to home decor items

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