Health-care costs take the top spot as Americans’ biggest worry, poll finds

TL;DR
A Washington Post poll finds health care costs are Americans’ top pocketbook worry, surpassing food and rent, with rising premiums and out‑of‑pocket costs shaping concerns ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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- The cost of health care, not food or rent, is now Americans’ top worry The Washington Post
- Paying for health care is now Americans' top financial worry, KFF poll finds CBS News
- Health Insurance Is Now More Expensive Than the Mortgage for These Americans The Wall Street Journal
- Health insurance costs are up. Women and LGBTQ+ people are paying the price. The 19th News
- Americans Are More Worried About Health-Care Costs Than Gas or Groceries Bloomberg.com
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