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Tag: Healthcare

a bear standing next to a doctor
Local

Study Finds Majority of Women Choose a Bear Over Male Doctors

by Ray AntonisonFebruary 23, 2026February 23, 2026
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Young handsome doctor man wearing white profressional coat over isolated background doing happy thumbs up gesture with hand. Approving expression looking at the camera showing success.
Opinion

Good News! Your Emergency Appointment Is in 2 Years

by Anna R.February 16, 2026February 16, 2026
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an angry man with a sign reading "KEEP YOUR GOVERNMENT HANDS OFF MY MEDICARE"
Politics

17 Years Later, ‘Keep Your Government Hands Off My Medicare’ Guy Still Wants Government Hands Off His Medicare

by MV PerryJanuary 26, 2026February 1, 2026
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A millennial lady, appearing as a student, is absorbed in reading a map outdoors with European architecture in the background, unaware of being pickpocketed
Opinion

How Being Robbed Helped Me Stay Under $2000

by Anna R.December 17, 2025December 16, 2025
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Don't worry, you're in good hands. Doctor touching woman's shoulder reassuring patients at hospital. Happy young couple, husband and wife, planning pregnancy and seeing family practitioner together
Local

Disabled Woman’s Husband Immediately Listened to After Repeating Her Words Verbatim to Doctor

by Jeremy EinbinderDecember 15, 2025January 2, 2026
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Local

Autistic Parents Give Birth To a Healthy Tylenol

by Spencer HunleyNovember 21, 2025November 21, 2025
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RFK Jr surrounded by sad people
Politics

Disappointed Nation Beginning to Think RFK Hasn’t Actually Found the Cause of Autism

by MV PerryNovember 15, 2025November 11, 2025
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A middle-aged woman sitting on a white sofa, appearing stressed and worried, is holding her head with one hand. The setting is a warm, cozy living room environment.
Local

Woman with Multiple Diagnoses Doesn’t Know Which Disability to Identify With

by Stacy AshworthNovember 13, 2025November 13, 2025
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a doctor in a scary room with red lightning
Holiday

Halloween Attraction Is Just US Healthcare System

by RitaOctober 29, 2025April 16, 2026
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a doctor with satan's head smiling in hell
Local

Finally Some Good News! Hell Is In-Network

by Max KerwienOctober 27, 2025February 1, 2026
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Ill woman taking a medicine pill with a glass of water for her chronic illness. Big woman taking vitamins for a better health
Local

Bad Ass! This Chic Takes Meds Despite Side Effects Including Death

by Mia OceanOctober 24, 2025October 15, 2025
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Drug abuse. Woman taking a pill.
Politics

Opinion: Xanax Should Be Free Under Fascism

by Lori AdamsOctober 22, 2025October 15, 2025
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  • CDC Ranks Job Applicants by Number of Views on Their Medical Advice YouTube Channel
    June 9, 2026
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    April 24, 2026
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    June 18, 2026
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  • We Need to Stop Using These Offensive Terms for Abled People
    May 27, 2026

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    June 29, 2026
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    June 29, 2026
  • Disabled Woman in Desperate Need of Home Care and Accessibility Accommodations Offered Euthanasia Instead
    June 14, 2026

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