Health
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The Honest News Conference Bernie Sanders Will Never Give
Bernie Sanders’ “honest” press conference tackles the healthcare crisis like you’ve never heard before. From government regulations to Big Pharma, here’s the no-spin truth about…
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Bernie Sanders Decries U.S. Subsidizing Global Drug Costs—but Misses the Domestic Parallel
Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes Americans subsidizing global drug prices but overlooks a similar dynamic within U.S. healthcare. Medicare and Medicaid underpay providers, forcing private insurers…
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Vermont’s Sin Taxes: A Barrier to Tobacco Cessation?
Vermont’s high taxes on nicotine pouches discourage harm reduction, favoring outdated classifications over public health science. Countries like Sweden and the UK show the success…
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The Bait and Switch That Broke American Healthcare
The healthcare system’s dysfunction began with Medicare’s bait-and-switch: generous payments at first, followed by chronic underfunding. Hospitals are forced to inflate prices just to stay…
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The Evolution of Health Insurance Companies: From Safeguards to Payment Providers
Health insurance in the U.S. has shifted from catastrophic coverage to an inefficient catch-all system. By adopting portable HSAs, transparent pricing, and deregulated markets, we…
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How Dietary Choices Can Influence Alzheimer’s Risk
A new study from Vermont researchers highlights how the brain clears waste and links these findings to Alzheimer’s. Anti-inflammatory ketogenic diets and intermittent fasting may…
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Examining Ethical Standards in Abortion and Euthanasia
Society’s approach to humane treatment shows stark contrasts between animals and human fetuses. While strict standards ensure painless euthanasia for animals, abortion procedures rarely prioritize…
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Parental Rights vs. Minor Consent
Vermont’s consent laws for minors allow adolescents to seek medical care for STIs, mental health, and gender-affirming services without parental consent or notification. Supporters highlight…
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VT Broadens Minors’ Privacy Rights Further
Vermont’s new Act 150, lowering the confidentiality age for library records from 16 to 12, has sparked debate over minors’ rights and parental authority. Supporters…
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The Contentious Path to Trump’s USDA Pick
Will America’s next agriculture secretary be a friend to small farmers, or to Big Ag? (The decision of who will oversee the USDA is central…
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