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Meta to lay off 8,000 employees on May 20: What will be the severance package for staff by Mark Zuckerberg's company?

Meta layoffs: Meta is set to lay off approximately 8,000 employees, about 10% of its global workforce, on May 20. Meta said the company is offering a “generous severance package,” which includes 16 weeks' base pay plus two weeks for every year of employment and will also cover the cost…

The Economic Times

Staff Cuts, Departures Leave VA Short Hundreds of Mental Health Providers, Straining Veteran Care

According to a 2025 report, more than 90 percent of VA facilities reported severe shortages of doctors and nearly 80 percent reported severe shortages of nurses.

Latin Times

How Americans Are Seeking Mental Health Care in 2026: The Trends Reshaping Treatment and Access

Mental health care in the United States has been changing faster in the past five years than in the previous fifty.

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Trump's student loan limits could rock the health care industry

Borrowing limits could force aspiring doctors to drop out or seek risky private loans.

Axios

RFK Jr. just launched a crusade to pull antidepressants from millions, ignoring the doctors screaming about a gaping hole in his plan

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just launched a federal push to slash antidepressant prescriptions across the U.S., framing the move as a fix for overmedication. However, psychiatrists warn the plan ignores the real crisis: millions of people who can’t even get basic mental health care in the first place. The Department…

The Mary Sue

Why Indie Dogs Are Becoming Everyone’s First Choice

For a long time, many people believed that owning a pet meant choosing a well-known foreign breed. Dogs like Labradors or Huskies were often seen as the ideal choice. But recently, there has been a noticeable shift. More and more people are now turning towards indie dogs. Indie dogs, also…

Times Pets

World's top humanitarian groups sound alarm over 'worsening' attacks on medical care in war zones

The Red Cross, the WHO, and Médecins Sans Frontières denounce “failure of political will” to stop attacks on healthcare worldwide.

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Shopping for Medical Supplies Online: Key Tips and Insights

Today, it is natural to shop online for lots of necessary goods, from food supplies to electronics or digital services. However, a single niche was not fully covered by sellers' offers before. We talk about medical supplies, a specific segment of products intended for health care and healthy lifestyle maintenance.…

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How to Negotiate to Lower Your Medical Bills: These Strategies Can Help Reduce Your Costs

Your odds of getting your health care provider to lower your bill are higher if you act fast, communicate clearly and do your research before the negotiation.

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Knife attack could have been prevented with better mental health care, report finds

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The Independent UK

What No One Tells You About Owning a Pet

Getting a pet is often an exciting decision. Whether it is a playful dog, a calm cat, a colorful bird, or a small animal like a rabbit or hamster, the idea of having a companion feels comforting and joyful. Many people imagine happy moments, playful interactions, and unconditional love. And…

Times Pets

Rural Hospitals Warn 50 Billion Dollar Federal Fund Will Not Offset Medicaid Cuts

A new $50 billion federal program billed as a rescue plan for rural health care is beginning to reshape medical access across the United States, but community clinics and rural hospitals warn that the money may flow more easily to technology vendors and large contractors than to the providers struggling…

Latin Times

Immigration debate, upfront costs are hurdles for hepatitis C bill

Despite bipartisan agreement on the need for testing and treatment for the life-threatening liver disease hepatitis C, potentially hundreds of thousands of Americans remain untreated or even unaware they’re infected as efforts to expand access to cures have stalled in Congress. Legislation introduced last year has struggled to gain traction as lawmakers focus…

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3 Questions That Determine if You’re Actually Ready to Retire Early

Thinking of calling it quits in your late 50s or early 60s? Before you retire early, see if you can answer these three important questions.

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Reason

America's Debt Problem Is a Health Care Problem

And the government's "solution" is making it worse.

Fortune

Gig work is coming for nursing. It might mean below-minimum wage pay and AI surveillance

Nursing is tough work. The gig economy might make it even harder.

Capital & Main

An Historic Strike in Southeast L.A. County Highlights Pressures Facing California Schools

The district’s teachers’ union staged its first walkout in 154 years over larger class sizes, health care costs and support for special education students.

The Independent UK

California Lawmakers Seek Protections for Patients in ICE Custody

California lawmakers are pushing for stronger protections for detained immigrants in hospitals

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Dr. Oz announces a 50-state audit of Medicaid program oversight

The Trump administration is requiring all 50 states to explain their plans to revalidate some Medicaid providers

The Independent UK

Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities

Two deadly cases of domestic violence — one in Louisiana and the other in Virginia targeting Black mothers — have sparked a national conversation about domestic violence prevention and mental health care resources available to Black communities

The Conversation

Is Alberta really ‘following the science’ on trans healthcare?

The Alberta government under Premier Danielle Smith’s government has banned gender-affirming health care for youth in the province. This legislation bans access to puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormone replacement therapy for youth aged 15 and younger for the treatment of gender dysphoria, with few exceptions.

Reason

Justice Ginsburg Cancer Treatment Leak Prosecution: Blame the Cat

"Russell insisted that he didn't know how his credentials had been used to run the 'Gins' and 'Ginston' searches. But he theorized that 'potentially his cat had run across the keyboard and typed in those letters.'"

The Conversation

Health information delivered as a video game can bridge the communication gap between patients and providers

Imagine you and your partner are sitting in the waiting room of your doctor’s office, waiting for your appointment to get birth control – and instead of calculating how many other people will be called before you, or perusing old magazines, a nurse hands you a digital tablet and encourages…

Reason

Trump's 'Great Healthcare Plan' To Replace Obamacare Isn't Much of a Plan

The administration's goal to lower prices is a good one, but officials don't actually have a plan to make it happen.

Kiplinger

5 Stocks to Buy With Your 2026 Tax Refund

Wondering what to do with your tax refund? Investing in high-quality stocks is one option and these five picks are a good place to start.

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