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Washington University in St. Louis: Caregiving Burdens, Medical Debt are Reshaping Health in the US
January 28, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news:

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Caregiving burdens, medical debt are reshaping health in the US

By Deb Parker

Advances in medicine have extended life for millions of Americans, but longer lives often come with a price: a higher likelihood of chronic illness or physical or cognitive impairment.

Much of the long-term care tied to these conditions takes plac . . .

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