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KFF Examines VP Harris’ Proposed Home Care Benefit for Medicare

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Nearly 15 million seniors would be eligible View in browser NEW & NOTEWORTHY KFF Examines Vice President Harris' Proposal to Broaden Medicare Coverage of Home Care Services A new KFF analysis examines a recent proposal by Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, to create a new home care benefit in Medicare. Beneficiaries would be eligible if they are unable to perform activities of daily living such as bathing and eating or have a serious cognitive impairment, such as Alzheimer's disease. The ben

Carbs or fats for breakfast? Which is best for healthy weight in men vs. women?

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A recent study suggests that a carbohydrate-rich breakfast for men and a fat-rich breakfast for women may be best for maintaining a healthy weight, due to sex-specific metabolic differences.     Today's News Updated on October 15, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. PST     Carbs or fats for breakfast? Which is best for healthy weight in men vs. women? READ ON   How the brain flushes out toxic proteins that may lead to cognitive decline READ ON   Is the gut microbiome key to endometriosis, IBD diagnosis and treatment? READ ON