Millions of Americans skip meals to afford health care and medications

One-third of Americans are reducing everyday living expenses, with many skipping meals and stretching prescriptions to afford healthcare, according to a new poll. Approximately 82 million people are cutting back on utilities and driving less while facing rising gas and energy costs due to the Iran war. Over 60% of uninsured individuals report making financial sacrifices for medical care, and nearly 24 million adults have postponed retirement due to healthcare costs.

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