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TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For 40 years, U.S. emergency departments have been barred from turning away patients who cannot pay. 

But that protection applies only to hospitals that contract with Medicare, and a growing number of for-profit emergency room (ER) operators are opting out, reports STAT.

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Major Study Supports Same-Day COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination

Major Study Supports Same-Day COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — One trip to the pharmacy may be all you need to protect yourself from COVID-19 and the flu this fall.

A new study — published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine — found that getting both vaccines at the same visit is no riskier than getting a flu shot alone.

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Even Mild Weather Changes Impact Mental Health

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Heat domes, soaking rains and savage winter storms have left their mark on people’s minds and moods this year.

And little wonder — even modest, short-term changes in weather can affect a person enough to make them seek therapy, a new study says.

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Women With Parkinson's More Likely To Have Brain Changes Related To Alzheimer's

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Women with Parkinson’s disease might be more vulnerable than men to Alzheimer’s-related changes in their brains, new research suggests.

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Breastfeeding Might Lower ADHD Risk, Study Finds

Breastfeeding Might Lower ADHD Risk, Study Finds

TUESDAY, June 30, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Want to protect your child from ADHD?

Breastfeeding might be one way to reduce their risk, a new study says.

Babies fed with breast milk were less likely to develop ADHD symptoms as preschoolers and elementary students, researchers reported recently in the journal Biological Psychia...

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Nearly 3 in 10 Young Adults Don't Have a Regular Doctor, Survey Finds

Nearly 3 in 10 Young Adults Don't Have a Regular Doctor, Survey Finds

MONDAY, June 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Many young adults may be missing important preventive healthcare screenings, according to a national survey.

The poll of more than 1,000 U.S. adults, commissioned by Ohio State University in Columbus, found only 71% of people ages 18 to 29 have a regular doctor, compared with ...

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