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SNAP Overhaul Nears as 18 States Prepare Junk-Food Purchase Bans With Little USDA Guidance

Retailers still lack federal instructions on how the new checkout limits will be enforced.

France Puts Three Regions on Pre‑Epidemic Flu Alert as Vaccinations Top 8.3 Million

Egg-Freezing Age Drops to 35 in Spain as Bioethics Push Meets Demand for Full Law Overhaul

Bavaria Rolls Out Anonymous Forensic Evidence Collection as Insurance-Covered Service on Nov. 1

England Makes Morning-After Pill Free at Nearly 10,000 Pharmacies

Florence Judge Orders Eye-Controlled Device Provided in 15 Days for Assisted-Suicide Case

German Insurers Propose Single Digital Triage and Neutral Booking to Cut Specialist Waits

Assam Arrests Two More Fake Doctors in Cachar as Crackdown Widens

RFK Jr. Says He Can Diagnose Children on Sight, Prompting Expert Rebukes

ACA Marketplace Premiums Poised to Jump in 2026 as Subsidies Expire

Backlash to Doctor Visit Fee Deepens as Employers Stand Firm and New Call Seeks Higher Drug Co-Pays

Salta Health Minister Seeks Sanitary Emergency as Anesthesiologists Challenge Shortage Narrative

Chihuahua to Require Vaccination Proof for School Entry as Measles Outbreak Persists

Oppelli’s Swiss Assisted Suicide and Torture Complaint Revives Push to Pass Italy’s End-of-Life Law

Kennedy Cancels USPSTF Heart Disease Prevention Meeting, Raising Independence Fears

Saxony’s Landarztquote Drives Surge in Applicants as GP Shortages Linger

France to Ban Smoking in Beaches, Parks and School Zones from July 1

Germany advances compulsory GP referral plan

Trump’s 2026 Budget Proposal Plans Deep Cuts to U.S. Health and Science Agencies

German Doctors Call to Decriminalize Abortions in First 12 Weeks