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A man works with a polishing tool on the edge of a countertop. Dust can be seen flying in the air around the tool. Some of the dust has settled in the man's hair.

As Lung Disease Threatens Workers, Lawmakers Seek Protections for Countertop Manufacturers

By Céline Gounder March 12, 2026 KFF Health News Original

Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone, can scar human lungs beyond repair. Kitchen countertops made with this stone have triggered an increased rate of this fatal illness, doctors say.

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A photo shows Tammy King loading packages of food into the trunk of a vehicle.

Looming Cuts to Emergency SNAP Benefits Threaten Food Security in Rural America

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez February 23, 2023 KFF Health News Original

In a few weeks, pandemic-era emergency boosts to SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps, will be rolled back across 32 states, putting more pressure on food pantries to fill the gaps and exacerbating challenges for rural areas, where a greater share of people are enrolled in the program compared with metro areas.

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A photo shows Tammy King loading packages of food into the trunk of a vehicle.

Fin de beneficios extra de SNAP por la pandemia amenazan la seguridad alimentaria en zonas rurales

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez February 23, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Un mayor porcentaje de personas depende de SNAP en áreas rurales en comparación con las áreas metropolitanas. Y esas zonas ya tienen tasas más altas de inseguridad alimentaria y de pobreza.

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Monthly Premiums For A ‘Benchmark’ Silver Plan In Federally Run Insurance Marketplaces

September 29, 2013 KFF Health News Original

This chart lists sample premiums in the 36 states where the federal government is running the online insurance marketplaces.

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