Health & Wellness

TL/DR - The Biden administration has issued new protections for gay and transgender people, prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in federally funded healthcare. The new rule reverses a policy put in place by the Trump administration. While it has been hailed by civil rights advocates, the rule, which has…

Dealing with Joint Pain and Flexibility Issues during Menopause Experiencing joint pain and flexibility issues during menopause is common. Fitness and nutrition expert Zana Morris suggests that the decrease in oestrogen and testosterone levels, coupled with age-related sarcopenia (loss of muscle mass), and increased stress contribute to this…

TL/DR - Lawmakers in Connecticut are calling for further discussions about the security and confidentiality of patient health data in the state's Healthcare Information Exchange due to concerns from hospitals, doctors, and behavioral health providers. There are concerns about transparency, the sharing of specially protected information like…

TL/DR - The article covers recent developments regarding abortion access and laws in the United States. Since the Supreme Court invalidated Roe v. Wade, the legality of abortion now varies by state, with some states banning or threatening the procedure. The article also mentions that the number of women using abortion pills for self-administered…