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How to Take Advantage of a Health Savings Account

Insurance plans with high deductibles may seem unappealing, but the savings accounts that often come with them offer significant tax…

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Kaiser Permanente Reaches Tentative Deal With Health Care Workers

The proposed settlement follows a three-day strike involving thousands of unionized workers in several states.

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F.D.A. Issues Warning Over Misuse of Ketamine

Unsupervised treatment — fueled by telemedicine prescriptions — for various psychiatric problems poses a number of health risks, the agency…

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Kaiser Permanente Workers Near End of Strike Without a Deal

Friday was the third day of a walkout for thousands of health care employees. No new contract talks were scheduled…

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The Joys of Walking, Together and Solo

More from our inbox: How to Live a Long, Healthy LifeUse Cruise Ships to House Homeless PeopleToxic Military BasesSong of…

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Once a Ticket to Travel and to Socialize, Paper Covid-19 Cards Are Going Away

The C.D.C. has stopped distributing the 3-by-4-inch cards, a mainstay of American wallets in the earlier days of the pandemic.

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The Kaiser Strike Isn’t Your Typical Labor Action

In April 2020, when I would walk home after a long day treating patients in a New York City emergency…

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A New Way to Prevent S.T.I.s: A Pill After Sex

The News In a bid to stem the resurgence of sexually transmitted infections, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

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For Black Mothers, Birthing Centers, Once a Refuge, Become a Battleground

Gabrielle Glaze felt scolded and shamed when she delivered her first son in a Birmingham, Ala., hospital, forced to observe…

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F.D.A. Moves to Regulate Lab Tests That It Says Put Patients ‘at Risk’

Genetic testing that reveals potential cancer risks or other maladies with no regulatory oversight is among the targets of the…

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