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While Susan Alleman thought surviving breast cancer would mean putting the hardest chapter of her life behind her, it turns out that was just the start of her travails. Alleman is among millions of Americans who are now seeing their health care premiums rise. Many are being forced to...
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El gobierno federal acaba de anunciar los aumentos de costos para 2026, y las primas de Medicare Parte B subirán casi un 9,7%, o unos $18 al mes. Esto reducirá parte del ajuste anual por costo de vida del Seguro Social del próximo año. Además, el deducible para una hospitalización...
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The federal government just announced 2026 Medicare cost increases. Medicare Part B premiums are going up almost 9.7%, or about $18 a month, which will eat up part of next year’s annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment. In addition, the deductible for a hospital admission under Medicare Part A will go...
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Family Features Si bien los avances médicos han ayudado a las personas a vivir más tiempo con enfermedades cardiovasculares, muchos de los factores de riesgo que conducen a estas enfermedades continúan creciendo. Impulsadas por los aumentos constantes de la presión arterial alta, la obesidad y otros factores de riesgo...
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Family Features While medical advances have helped people live longer with cardiovascular diseases, many of the risk factors that lead to these diseases continue to grow. Fueled by ongoing increases in high blood pressure, obesity and other major risk factors, heart disease continues to kill more people in the...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters El extremo norte del barrio de Vermont Square en el sur de Los Ángeles se gentrificó de muchas de las maneras habituales durante la última década. Los ingresos medios se dispararon. La proporción de residentes negros en el barrio disminuyó. En la lista de las zonas...
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Ben Christopher CalMatters The northern tip of the Vermont Square neighborhood in South Los Angeles gentrified in many of the usual ways over the last decade. Median incomes shot up. The neighborhood’s share of Black residents declined. On the list of fastest growing home prices across the region, Vermont Square...
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Through conferences, grants, and other mechanisms, the SEMI Foundation has been trying to fill the increasing number of semiconductor jobs in California. Fresh off earning a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Abigail Nguyen noticed a plethora of Bay Area job openings at semiconductor companies. The recent UC Berkeley grad...
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Alisha Green CalMatters Recién salida de una licenciatura en ingeniería química, Abigail Nguyen notó una gran cantidad de vacantes de trabajo en el Área de la Bahía en empresas de semiconductores. Sin embargo, la reciente graduada de la Universidad de California en Berkeley no se sentía segura de postularse...