“I can’t afford my oxygen”: The human toll of health insurance profits
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How UnitedHealthcare became the face of a broken health care system
On Monday, police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, arrested Luigi Mangione in connection with last week’s shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ...
The slippery appeal of RFK Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement
Anybody can be a part of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again campaign. On his MAHA website, shoppers ...
The world’s most mysterious psychedelic is already inside your brain
There’s often a threshold for how weird something can sound beyond which most people stop taking it seriously. One of ...
The deep roots of Americans’ hatred of their health care system
Support independent journalism that matters — become a Vox Member today.The shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was met by ...
Should we put pig organs in humans? We asked an ethicist.
In 2022, surgeons transplanted the first genetically engineered pig heart into a human. Fifty-seven-year-old David Bennett, a patient with heart ...
The author of the seminal book about loneliness explains what we’re getting wrong
With the holiday season upon us, it’s important to grapple with the loneliness many Americans face every day. It’s often ...
The huge stakes in a Supreme Court case about vaping
FDA v. Wages and White Lion Investments, which the Supreme Court will hear on the first Monday in December, is ...
Health care costs could spike for millions of families
With the GOP regaining control of Congress, Republicans are looking to slash health care spending, specifically eyeing Medicaid cuts and ...
Ariana Grande’s health: The timeline of the obsession surrounding her body image
Ariana Grande ought to be celebrating. The actor and singer is receiving rave reviews for her comedic turn in John ...
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