Obamacare enrollment is significantly declining due to rising costs, making health insurance premiums unaffordable for many Americans as federal tax credits expire.

• Obamacare Enrollment Drops Sharply as Costs Rise — The New York Times Health -

The U.S. public health system faces significant hurdles, including compromised preparedness for outbreaks due to past funding cuts and internal workplace policy disputes at the CDC concerning employee medical accommodations.

• Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness — The New York Times Health -
• Employees With Medical Conditions Challenge C.D.C. In-Office Requirement — The New York Times Health -

A concerning trend of self-experimentation with synthetic drugs for detox is emerging, with individuals undertaking dangerous and unpredictable methods against expert medical advice.

• Her Self-Experiment with Drug Detox Almost Broke Her — The New York Times Health -