RealClearHealth Week of January 5, 2026 Archives

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Monday, January 5
The Biggest Health Storylines of 2026
Adriel Bettelheim Axios
Plagues and Politics: What Pandemics Still Teach Us
Chuck Dinerstein ACSH
Washington Post Won’t Say Why Trust in Vaccines Is Gone
Roger Bate Brownstone
Google's AI Dispenses Inaccurate Medical Information
Tobias Carroll InsideHook
Johnson Faces Growing Unrest from House GOP Centrists
Sudiksha Kochi The Hill
Why House GOP Shouldn’t Extend Enhanced ACA Subsidies
C. Jacobs FDRLST
Spending on Obamacare Has DOUBLED Since 2020
Staff Unleash Prosperity
Medicaid’s Structure Actually Invites Waste and Fraud
Thomas Savidge Daily Econ
The Trump Administration’s Fight to Fund Scientists
Paul D. Thacker RCInvestigations
Will Dietary Guidelines Lose Their Scientific Backbone?
Joy Dubost RCHealth


Tuesday, January 6
CDC Narrows Vaccine Recommendations
Zachary Stieber The Epoch Times
Direct and Indirect Effects of Vaccines
Tyler Cowen Marginal Revolution
Washington Post Won’t Say Why Trust in Vaccines Is Gone
Roger Bate Brownstone
Repeal of the Individual Mandate & ACA’s High Premiums
D. Herrick Goodman Inst
Medicaid’s Structure Actually Invites Waste and Fraud
Thomas Savidge Daily Econ
Break up with Your AI Therapist
Brad Littlejohn Commonplace
Google's AI Dispenses Inaccurate Medical Information
Tobias Carroll InsideHook
Why Trans Is a Mental-Health Issue
Stella O'Malley spiked
The Biggest Health Storylines of 2026
Adriel Bettelheim Axios
Plagues and Politics: What Pandemics Still Teach Us
Chuck Dinerstein ACSH


Wednesday, January 7
On 'Flexibility'
Chris Jacobs Juniper Research Group's Substack
America's Biotech Leadership Depends on the States
Patrick Plues RealClearHealth
Why the Drug Pricing System Is Broken
Faruk Capan RealClearHealth
Subsidies Won’t Fix America’s Health Care ‘Crisis’
Waldman & Ginn The Hill
Repeal of the Individual Mandate & ACA’s High Premiums
D. Herrick Goodman Inst
Medicaid’s Structure Actually Invites Waste and Fraud
Thomas Savidge Daily Econ
CDC Narrows Vaccine Recommendations
Zachary Stieber The Epoch Times
Direct and Indirect Effects of Vaccines
Tyler Cowen Marginal Revolution
Turns Out There Are Side Benefits to Getting Vaccinated
Tobias Carroll InsideHook
A New Year’s Resolution You Can Keep
Pamela Paresky Habits of a Free Mind


Thursday, January 8
House Poised to Extend ACA Subsidies
Brooks & Lillis The Hill
Subsidies Won’t Fix America’s Health Care ‘Crisis’
Waldman & Ginn The Hill
Side-by-Side of Enhanced Subsidy Proposals
Chris Jacobs Substack
Cardiac Risks of Covid-19 Vaccines
Michael Tomlinson Brownstone
New CDC Stance on Vaccines Isn’t ‘Anti-Science’
Bethany Mandel NYP
Turns Out There Are Side Benefits to Getting Vaccinated
Tobias Carroll InsideHook
Direct and Indirect Effects of Vaccines
Tyler Cowen Marginal Revolution
Why Health Commentators are Afraid of the Market
Smith & Schuur Sensible Med
Do Americans Expect Too Much from Drugs?
Thomas Goetz STAT
Historic New Dietary Guidelines
Amy Sapola The MAHA Report
America's Biotech Leadership Depends on the States
Patrick Plues RealClearHealth
Why the Drug Pricing System Is Broken
Faruk Capan RealClearHealth


Friday, January 9
A Year of Real Progress for Kids
Editors After Babel
Like a Weather Report, Public Health Data Should Be Available
Deborah Birx STAT
Insurance Middlemen Are a Nightmare for My Sleep Patients
Jan Kriska RCHealth
Astoundingly, 'Pink Viagra' Is Once Again in the News.
Josh Bloom ACSH
WHO’s Pandemic Approach: Expediency over Evidence?
REPPARE Brownstone
Side-by-Side of Enhanced Subsidy Proposals
Chris Jacobs Substack
New CDC Stance on Vaccines Isn’t ‘Anti-Science’
Bethany Mandel NYP
Direct and Indirect Effects of Vaccines
Tyler Cowen Marginal Revolution
Why Health Commentators Are Afraid of the Market
Smith & Schuur Sensible Med
The Problem with RFK Jr.'s New Food Pyramid
Tanner Garrity InsideHook
Historic New Dietary Guidelines
Amy Sapola The MAHA Report
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