Deb Gordon, Contributor

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Radical Empowerment? How Women Are Taking Control Of Their Breasts

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s time to celebrate women who are taking control of their medical decisions.

Amy Coney Barrett Can Kill Obamacare But Here’s Why She Shouldn’t

Obamacare premiums are going down for 2021, and choices are expanding. Despite the growing benefits to consumers and taxpayers, Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court likely spells the end of the health reform law that millions of A…

How To Avoid Costly Financial Mistakes During Open Enrollment

Most people buy more health insurance than they need and save less for retirement than they should. During open enrollment, Americans have the chance to avoid these costly financial mistakes.

Covid-19 Drugs Aren’t Free, But Here Is How They Could Be

Will Covid-19 drugs like those Donald Trump claims cured him of Covid-19 be free for the rest of us? With six-figure average price tags for this type of drug, it seems unlikely. But the Trump Administration could take steps to make sure more Americans …

What Saturday Night Live Can Teach America About Coronavirus Prevention

The powerful public health message Chris Rock and the cast of Saturday Night Live offered on the first show in four months, just a day after Donald Trump revealed he had tested positive for Covid-19.