LND topic: thc page 49

thc

Dietary Strategies for Kidney Health: A Costly Dilemma

July 8, 2025

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing health issue worldwide, with a heavy financial burden, especially when it reaches end-stage renal disease (ESRD). ESRD often requires expensive treatments like dialysis or kidney transplants, and costs are expected to rise significantly by 2030. One way to m

health

Better Health Together: A New Way to Fight High Blood Pressure

July 8, 2025

High blood pressure is a big problem. It affects many people, especially in the Black community. Current telemedicine programs are not working well for Black patients. Why? Maybe because they don't get enough help with self-care. Or maybe their social needs are not being met. A new idea is being te

finance

Family Offices Bet Big on Biotech in June

July 7, 2025

In June, family offices, which manage wealth for the ultra-rich, stepped up their investment game. They made 60 direct investments in companies, a jump from May's 47 deals. However, this is still a 40% drop compared to last year. Despite the overall decline, biotech and healthcare were hot topics, w

health

Cancer Care: Why Insurance Matters in the Battle

July 7, 2025

Cancer is a serious illness that requires strong weapons to fight. One powerful weapon is immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). These treatments help the body's defense system attack cancer cells. They have been successful in helping people live longer, even when cancer has spread. However, these tre

health

Choosing the Right Inhaler: More Than Just Green Choices

July 7, 2025

Inhalers are a lifeline for people with asthma and other lung conditions. They help manage symptoms and keep folks breathing easy. But did you know that not all inhalers are the same? Some use a spray, while others use a dry powder. This difference can affect both the environment and how well the me

health

Hip Fractures: A Closer Look at Recovery and Hospital Care

July 7, 2025

Hip fractures are a serious issue. They often need quick surgery. This can be a big problem for hospitals. Many people don't survive the first 90 days after surgery. This makes it important to check how well hospitals are doing. In a recent study, researchers looked at different hospitals. They wan

health

Ayurveda and Allopathy: Finding the Right Mix in Indian Healthcare

July 7, 2025

Ayurveda, the old-school Indian medicine, is still going strong in India. It's not the new kid on the block like allopathy, but it's not going away either. The problem? It's not backed by the same science and rules as modern medicine. The Ministry of AYUSH is trying to give Ayurveda a boost, but it'

politics

Trump's Health Care Move: A Step Back for Millions

July 6, 2025

President Trump recently signed a major bill that will significantly change Medicaid. This law will make it harder for many people to get health care. The bill adds work requirements for adults under 65. This means they must prove they are working or in school to keep their Medicaid coverage. The n

politics

The Big Beautiful Bill: What's In It For You?

July 6, 2025

The Big Beautiful Bill is now law, and it's a big deal. It's not just about taxes. It's about who gets help and who gets left behind. First, let's talk taxes. The wealthy will save a lot. We're talking an average of $12, 000. But the poor? They'll pay more. Around $1, 600 extra each year. That's be

politics

A Republican Lawmaker Steps Back from Congress

July 6, 2025

Rep. Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican known for his moderate stance, has decided not to run for re-election next year. At 61, he's had enough of the grueling two-year election cycles. Bacon, a former Air Force officer, has represented a swing district that includes Omaha and rural areas since 2016.