Health

TL/DR - A new study suggests that access to health insurance may lower crime rates in the United States. The study examined the largest Medicaid disenrollments in US history in Tennessee in 2005, where approximately 190,000 non-elderly and non-disabled adults lost coverage. The researchers found that losing Medicaid coverage may have societal…

TL/DR - Buncombe County in North Carolina has launched a Community Health Assessment survey to better understand the health of its residents and how improvements may be made. The survey will be used to create a health improvement plan and is required every three years for state accreditation. In the previous survey, major issues identified…

TL/DR - The US government requires states to recover money from the assets of deceased Medicaid patients who relied on the taxpayer-funded health insurance. However, a Democratic lawmaker recently proposed disbanding this program, arguing that it collects only around 1% of the more than $150 billion Medicaid spends annually on long-term care. The…

Effective Weight Loss Strategy: Jump Rope to Lose Weight Transform Your Body with This Simple Exercise Adopting a regular physical fitness routine is crucial for maintaining a healthy weight. Sometimes, the simplest exercises are the most effective. Mayo Clinic affirms that…