This year’s Obamacare open enrollment period, which started Nov. 1 in most states, is full of uncertainty and confusion for the more than 24 million people who buy health insurance through the federal and state Affordable Care Act marketplaces.
Research shows that kidney cancer rates are higher in Merrimack residents than others in the Granite State. Here’s what you need to know.
Nationwide, contract disputes are common, with more than 650 hospitals having public spats with an insurer since 2021. They could become even more common as hospitals brace for about $1 trillion in cuts to federal health care spending prescribed by President Donald Trump’s signature legislation signed into law in July.
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we are reminded that awareness alone is not enough – especially for Black women, who experience higher rates of this disease. Despite pink-ribbon promises from state leaders, these words ring hollow this October as...
Last week, W.H. Bagshaw, a metal parts manufacturer based in Hudson, found out that its health insurance policies with Anthem would increase approximately 38% in 2026. Anthem specifically cited the expiration of health care tax credits at the center of the current federal government shutdown.
With the federal shutdown entering its fourth week, spurred by a stalemate over the cost of health insurance for 22 million Americans on Affordable Care Act plans, a new report shows that over 154 million people with coverage through an employer also face steep price hikes — and that the situation is likely to get worse.
New Hampshire is taking part in the growing trend of “gear libraries” to help those unable to afford the costs of outdoor recreation.
Hiking isn’t just good for the soul - it’s one of the best forms of exercise for longevity. Long, steady hikes typically put you in Zone 2 cardio, that sweet spot where your heart rate is elevated but you can still hold a conversation. If your knees hurt, you’re far less likely to get out on the trails and enjoy those benefits. For many adults in their 40s, 50s, and beyond, it’s knee pain - not lack of motivation - that sidelines them.
Environmental groups are calling for greater regulation of tiny plastic pellets accumulating in New Hampshire's waterways and elsewhere.
On Monday, President Donald Trump stood beside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for what he called a “historic” announcement on autism.
