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Ultraprocessed Food Could Be To Blame For Colon Cancer Rise In Young Women

November 14, 2025 Morning Briefing

A study published Thursday in JAMA suggested that eating more UPFs is linked to an increased risk of precancerous colorectal growths in women under 50. Other news covers the first documented death from alpha-gal syndrome, a human bird flu case in Washington state, the Purdue Pharma lawsuit settlement, and more.

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Represión de Trump empuja a inmigrantes víctimas de violencia doméstica a las sombras

By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock November 14, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Además de ser más vulnerables a la violencia sexual, los inmigrantes enfrentan múltiples desafíos de salud física y mental, según los investigadores.

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First Edition: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025

November 14, 2025 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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Listen: New Federal Guidelines Could Weaken Consumer Protections Against Medical Debt

By Noam N. Levey November 14, 2025 KFF Health News Original

The Trump administration has taken another step to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing rules that undercut state efforts to keep these debts off consumers’ credit reports.

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Conflicting Advice on Covid Shots Likely To Ding Already Low Vaccine Rates, Experts Warn

By Phillip Reese November 14, 2025 KFF Health News Original

About 1 in 4 American adults got a covid vaccine shot during the 2024-25 virus season, a fraction health care experts warn could be smaller this year as millions wrestle with conflicting advice from the government and trusted medical organizations about the value of a shot.

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What the Health? From KFF Health News: The Government Is Open

November 13, 2025 Podcast

The record-long federal shutdown is over after a small group of Democrats agreed to a deal with most Republicans that funds the government through January — but, notably, does not extend more generous Affordable Care Act tax credits. Plus, new details are emerging about how the Trump administration is using the Medicaid program to advance its policy goals. Anna Edney of Bloomberg News, Shefali Luthra of The 19th, and Sandhya Raman of CQ Roll Call join KFF Health News’ Emmarie Huetteman to discuss these stories and more. Also this week, KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner interviews KFF Health News’ Julie Appleby, who wrote the latest “Bill of the Month” feature.

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New Flu Strain H3N2 Causes Alarm As Some Nations Are Swamped With Cases

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

The strain emerged in June after the makeup of this year’s flu shots had already been determined. Cases in the U.K. are already triple from the same time last year, and cases in Japan have surged to nearly six times from last year. In the U.S., experts warn of uncertainty because the CDC has not released a national flu report since Sept. 26 due to the government shutdown.

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Research Roundup: The Latest Science, Discoveries, And Breakthroughs

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

Each week, KFF Health News compiles a selection of health policy studies and briefs.

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Viewpoints: Expiring ACA Tax Credits Will Devastate Livelihoods; GLP-1s Don’t Cure Every Ailment

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

Opinion writers tackle these public health topics.

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After Bishops’ Vote, Catholic Hospitals Ban Gender-Affirming Care Across US

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

According to the Catholic Health Association, more than one in seven patients in the U.S. are treated at Catholic hospitals daily, with some communities having no alternative medical centers. Meanwhile, transgender service members are suing the Air Force after an announcement that it would deny them retirement benefits.

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Medicaid Cuts Lead To Closure Of 20 More Planned Parenthood Locations

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

The closures come after months of financial struggle due to President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill blocking the organization from billing Medicaid. Planned Parenthood has brought the issue to the courts in a battle that is ongoing. Plus: the potential effects of antidepressants on teenage sexuality.

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FDA Unveils Blueprint For Custom Gene-Editing Treatments

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

The plan allows a company or academic group to craft custom treatments for “several” patients and then apply for approval. Rather than the FDA approving an individual, unchangeable drug, it would allow those creators to keep crafting bespoke editors for new individuals with new mutations, Stat explains.

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Morning Briefing for Thursday, November 13, 2025

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

No matter which app you’re into, KFF Health News has you covered: Follow along on Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, X, Facebook, and LinkedIn as we break down health care headlines and policy.

With Shutdown In Rearview Mirror, ACA Subsidies Are A Priority. Or Not.

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

The House voted Wednesday to fund the government through January, and President Donald Trump signed the measure that effectively ends the shutdown. Now, Democrats are maneuvering to force a vote on the expiring tax credits, while House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will not commit to bringing up the issue in his chamber, AP reports. Plus, what does this mean for SNAP benefits?

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Trump Administration Aims To Slash Housing Grants By Two-Thirds In 2026

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

In a major shift in homelessness policy, the bulk of funding would be directed toward programs that prioritize work and drug treatment. Also: new patent policies’ impact on lowering drug prices; pediatricians’ reactions to the FDA’s effort to limit fluoride supplements; and more.

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First Edition: Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025

November 13, 2025 Morning Briefing

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

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ICE Crackdown Heightens Barriers for Immigrant Domestic Violence Victims

By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock November 13, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Immigrant victims of domestic violence have long encountered hurdles when seeking help from police and courts. The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has made victims without legal status even more afraid to report abuse, advocacy groups say.

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‘They Don’t Return Home’: Cities Across US Fail To Curb Traffic Deaths

By Chaseedaw Giles November 13, 2025 KFF Health News Original

Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Houston reported more traffic fatalities than homicides last year. Despite local, state, and federal safety initiatives, such as Vision Zero, traffic deaths across the U.S. are higher than they were a decade ago.

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Ongoing Measles Outbreaks In Canada Cost Americas Their Elimination Status

November 12, 2025 Morning Briefing

Individual countries are maintaining their standing, health officials say, but the U.S. might lose its elimination status if it can’t get current outbreaks under control by January. Plus, two U.S. airports report measles exposures.

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Viewpoints: Restricting Kids’ Access To Vaccines Is A Human Rights Violation; Pazdur Is Great Pick To Lead CDER

November 12, 2025 Morning Briefing

Editorial writers examine these public health issues.

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