Month: June 2022

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Taking a Shot at Gun Control

In the latest episode of KHN’s ‘What the Health?’ podcast, experts delve into the ongoing discussions on gun control legislation, the impact of Biden administration’s efforts to import infant formula, concerns over potential changes to abortion laws, employer initiatives to support out-of-state abortions, the Federal Trade Commission’s examination of pharmacy benefit managers and hospital mergers, […]

Published on June 9, 2022

Why people don’t view the world the same way others do

Imagine a crowded art gallery with an abstract painting hanging on the wall. Every person who enters gazes at the canvas, but each sees something completely unique. Our brains work like the ‘gestalt cortex,’ a master interpreter that makes sense of the world based on our individual experiences and biases. It’s like having a pair […]

Published on June 9, 2022

Hook, Line, and Sinker: Eating More Fish Linked to Higher Risk of Melanoma

In the grand ocean of health research, a recent study has found that consuming larger quantities of fish, both tuna and non-fried varieties, may be correlated with an increased likelihood of developing malignant melanoma. It’s like reeling in a big catch only to find out it comes with an unexpected sting! This study examined a […]

Published on June 9, 2022