Category: Health Care - Page 2

Take a Free Yoga Class at an Iowa Park This Summer

Posted July 27th, 2023 at 2:39pm by Nikoel Hytrek

Fed Rescue Plan ‘Funding Was A Lifeline’ Says Coralville Mayor

Posted July 26th, 2023 at 2:35pm by Ty Rushing

Coralville Mayor Meghann Foster and the Coralville Community Food Pantry

Beat the Iowa Heat This Week at One of These Free Cooling Centers

Posted July 26th, 2023 at 11:47am by Nikoel Hytrek

RAGBRAI riders try to cool off in the shade after making it to Storm Lake on July 23, 2023. By July 26, much of Iowa (including the RAGBRAI route) was under a heat advisory. Photo by Grace Katzer for Iowa Starting Line.

Reynolds Attacks Judges For Blocking, Overturning Abortion Bans

Posted July 21st, 2023 at 12:56pm by Nikoel Hytrek

Gov. Kim Reynolds reacts after signing a new law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy before speaking at the Family Leadership Summit, Friday, July 14, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Judge Places Temporary Block On Iowa’s New Abortion Ban

Posted July 17th, 2023 at 4:41pm by Nikoel Hytrek

Iowa protest for reproductive rights at Iowa Capitol on July 11. Photo by Starting Line staff

Ron DeSantis Says He Would Sign National Abortion Ban

Posted July 14th, 2023 at 5:41pm by Ty Rushing

Photo by Starting Line staff

First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Gets FDA Approval

Posted July 13th, 2023 at 2:14pm by Isabel Soisson

Opill is the first ever birth control pill to be approved for over-the-counter sales. The medication will likely become available at stores and online retailers in the U.S. in early 2024. (Perrigo, via Associated Press)

ACLU Files Suit to Stop Iowa Abortion Ban

Posted July 12th, 2023 at 5:28pm by Nikoel Hytrek

Biden Cracks Down on ‘Junk’ Health Insurance Plans That ‘Exploit’ Americans

Posted July 10th, 2023 at 4:33pm by Isabel Soisson

Short-term insurance plans offer limited coverage, can deny coverage based on pre-existing conditions, and trick consumers into buying products that provide “little or no coverage when they need it most,” according to the White House. (Photo via Shutterstock)

What’s In The Iowa GOP’s New Abortion Ban Bill?

Posted July 7th, 2023 at 4:36pm by Nikoel Hytrek

AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall