Maybe It’s Not Just Aging. Maybe It’s Anemia.
By Paula Span
Significant numbers of older people have the condition. Many find relief with an effective treatment that is being more widely prescribed.
Tal vez no es la edad, quizás tienes anemia
By Paula Span
Los síntomas de la anemia —cansancio, dolor de cabeza, calambres en las piernas, frío, disminución de la capacidad para hacer ejercicio, confusión mental— a menudo se atribuyen al envejecimiento mismo.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Opioid settlement funds, HIV spending, Medicare doc pay, Medicaid and SNAP cuts, cancer screening, veteran health, and more.
Lost in Translation: Interpreter Cutbacks Could Put Patient Lives on the Line
By Vanessa G. Sánchez
Recent federal reductions in funding for language assistance and President Donald Trump’s executive order designating English as the official language of the United States have some health advocates worried that millions of people with limited English proficiency will be left without adequate support and more likely to experience medical errors.
A Million Veterans Gave DNA To Aid Health Research. Scientists Worry the Data Will Be Wasted.
By Darius Tahir
Retired service members donated genetic material to help answer health questions for not only others in the military but all Americans, creating one of the largest repositories of health data in the world. The Trump administration is dragging its heels on agreements to analyze it with supercomputers.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Errors in rehab hospitals, HHS layoffs, covid cases, blood supply shortages, food safety, the homeless crisis, and more.
Even Grave Errors at Rehab Hospitals Go Unpenalized and Undisclosed
By Jordan Rau and Irena Hwang, The New York Times
For-profit hospitals provide most inpatient physical therapy but tend to have worse readmission rates to general hospitals. Medicare doesn’t tell consumers about troubling inspections.
How To Find the Right Medical Rehab Services
By Jordan Rau
Specialized hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and home health agencies provide rehab therapy. Insurers may limit the services you can get.
Cómo encontrar el servicio de rehabilitación adecuado
By Jordan Rau
Es fundamental encontrar una opción segura y de alta calidad con profesionales con experiencia en el tratamiento de tu afección.
Daily Edition for Monday, July 14, 2025
California Creates Housing Agency: After years of soaring rents, increasingly out-of-reach home prices and an enduring homelessness crisis that touches every corner of the state, California is finally creating a state agency exclusively focused on housing issues. Read more from the Los Angeles Times.
