How to Make Active Shooter Drills Less Traumatizing
Research shows there are best practices for how to prepare students for active shooters in schools.
Alana Semuels
Semuels is a senior correspondent at TIME covering the consumer side of healthcare. She previously wrote about economics and business news. She is a four-time finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism, and she has won awards from the Society of Business Editors and Writers and the Los Angeles Press Club.
How Fake Health Insurance Is Luring People In
In search of affordable health care coverage, more Americans are accidentally buying fake insurance....
Why Your Health Insurance Costs Keep Rising
Employer-based health insurance plans are expected to rise again for 2026. Here's what's behind the ...
Is the NFL Safer Than High School Football?
The NFL has taken steps to prevent head injuries in players. Other leagues have not.
Why Baby Boxes Are Suddenly Everywhere
Devices to help parents anonymously surrender an infant are spreading across the U.S., stirring emot...
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Telehealth Is About to End for Seniors
Without Congressional action, a 5-year-old waiver allowing Medicare patients to do virtual visits wi...
The Nightmare of Finding After-School Care
‘Am I going to have to quit my job? What am I going to do?’
A Battle Is Brewing Over Whole Milk
Opposing viewpoints about whether whole milk is healthy or not illuminate a growing debate in nutrit...
The New MAHA Report Lacks Teeth
A new report from the Make America Healthy Again Commission barely mentions processed foods—a previo...
RFK Jr. Questions Vaccines at Hearing
After a tumultuous week, Kennedy defended his tenure and his public-health positions.
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The Government Shutdown Over Health Care
Parties are warring over extending enhanced premium tax credits that make Affordable Care Act plans ...
Mississippi Declares a Public Health Emergency
The highest infant mortality rate in a decade has spurred the state to declare a crisis.
Changing School Lunches Will Be Hard
The MAHA movement's goal to improve school lunches faces big obstacles.
Why So Many Childcare Centers Are Closing
The end of pandemic-era subsidies are forcing many centers to shut their doors or raise rates.
Why So Many Women Are Quitting Work
Labor force participation among women has started falling again in 2025.
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