Many VERIFY readers have asked if the Biden administration is proposing cuts to Medicare Advantage. Here’s why those claims are false.
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Scammers commonly promote products that have “miracle” cosmetic or health benefits using fake celebrity endorsements.
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Health officials are investigating an outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria tied to artificial tear drops that has led to hospitalizations, blindness and one death.
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Republicans booed President Biden during the State of the Union after he claimed some had proposed plans that could end Medicare and Social Security.
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Here’s what you need to know so you don’t lose coverage for Medicaid or CHIP.
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A viral video of the CDC's safety director talking about unverified data on COVID-19 vaccine side effects was taken out of context.
An online article misrepresents a 2017 Cleveland Clinic study about a nutrient found in eggs. Here’s what the research actually says.
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Iowa Republicans introduced a bill that would make staples like fresh meat ineligible for SNAP benefits. But the proposal would not affect other states.
The available evidence suggests there are few if any long-term side effects to worry about, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
Dental fillings that contain mercury are generally safe for most adults and children
Dental amalgam is considered a safe cavity-filling material for most adults and children over the age of 6. But certain people should avoid getting...
The latest strain of COVID-19 has become the most dominant in the Northeastern U.S. in the last month.
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