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Public Health Improvements Stall Amid Trump’s DEI Crackdown

THOMASVILLE, Ga. — As Earl Williams drove through a historic Black neighborhood known as Dewey City in his hometown, he hardly recognized what he saw. Homes that once belonged to friends, fa...

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A Death Revives Concerns About Police Brutality Six Years After National Reckoning

SIKESTON, Mo. — Not everyone at Lloyd Gilmore’s funeral knew him well. One woman, who had ironed her clothes two days in advance, said she just wanted to be there for his family. School-age childre...

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Before Saying “I Do”: 54 Things People Have To Realize Before Getting Married

Marriage is a huge step. Before you walk down the aisle on your Big Day, it only makes sense that you’re as certain as possible that you’re committing to your soulmate with bright green flags, not ...

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Rumer Willis Says Hormone Tracking Helped Her Better Understand Her Cycle

Rumer Willis is sharing how hormone tracking helped her better understand her cycle, and why she’s encouraging other women to better understand their reproductive health. Photo by Victoria Wall Har...

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PMOS could quadruple risk of heart disease in women, study suggests

Women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) face four times the risk of heart disease compared with women without the condition, a study has found.PMOS is a lifelong condition alread...

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Up to 5 Cups of Coffee a Day Safe For Heart Health, According to AHA

The American Heart Association (AHA) states that up to 5 cups of black coffee a day is safe for most people. Image Credit: Filmstax/Getty The American Heart Association (AHA) published a s...

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18 Times Influencers Got Shamed For Their Ridiculously Over-The-Top Editing

With social media came the filters and an all-time high insecurity problem. Mostly everyone by now is well informed about the truth hidden behind Instagram pictures, however, that did not make our ...

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Gen Z Is Blaming Their Parents for Their Problems, and Psychologists Say They Have a Point

Gen Z didn’t invent the idea that your parents mess you up. They just decided to say it out loud, on camera, to several million strangers. A new study from Edubirdie found that a signifi...

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American Scientists See Prosecutions as Part of Federal Campaign Against Them

HAMILTON, Mont. — The Trump administration has stepped up arrests and public condemnation of federal scientists studying viruses as the world faces one of its worst Ebola epidemics. In June,...

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Trump’s Personnel Agency Says It Will Remove Some Identifying Info as It Sweeps Up Medical Records

The Trump administration is forging ahead with a controversial plan to collect the medical records of millions of federal workers and retirees, as well as their family members. The Office of...

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'It's a really poor quality of life': Once a 'miracle in the desert,' California's Salton Sea now spreads toxic dust on vulnerable communities

Fifty years after Southern California's Salton Sea formed due to an engineering mishap in 1905, the giant salt lake became a booming vacation destination. Nickname...

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FDA May Ease Restrictions On Compounded Peptides Despite Safety Warnings

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2021 shows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in Silver Spring, Maryland, the United States. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua via Getty Images) An FDA advisory panel i...

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Tom Homan Again Promises That ICE Will Keep Murdering People Until Democrats Stop Calling Them Murderers

Earlier this year “Border Czar” Tom Homan, with an apparently straight face, told the media that if Democrats didn’t stop calling ICE murderers for the murders they committed, then they would have ...

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Young Girls Are Obsessed With Flawless Skin, But They Are Falling Deep Down The Cosmeticorexia Rabbit Hole

It takes one hell of a marketing drive to convince you that you need something you already have. Your kid doesn’t need a professional skincare routine, but they’re feeling pressured to adopt one. T...

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An Avocado a Day May Help Keep Heart Disease at Bay, Study Finds

Research shows that eating an avocado a day may help reduce heart disease risk in people with obesity. Image Credit: Thai Liang Lim/Getty A recent study has found that eating an avocado a ...

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Leadership Vacuum: Agencies in New York and Beyond Pass the Buck on Opioid Cash Oversight

Companies accused of recklessly marketing and distributing prescription opioid painkillers are paying roughly $58 billion to settle lawsuits over their role in fueling the addiction crisis. It’s a ...

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A Deloitte-Run System Denied Medicaid Benefits for Michigan’s Disabled. Now Trump’s Law Piles On.

Marie Noon takes eight medications a day. One keeps her heart rate from spiking to avoid a stroke. One prevents debilitating headaches. Another ensures she doesn’t retain excess fluid. More ...

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Severely Ill Prisoners Granted Early Release Are Left Stuck Behind Bars

ʻAIEA, Hawai‘i — Christian Alameda used a cane to push himself up out of bed in his cell at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Honolulu. He has been recovering in the prison’s medical infirmary si...

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Spain’s Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in the World Cup—but just four years ago, he was in therapy and stuck in a ‘bottomless pit’

Spain just won the FIFA World Cup following a grueling match against Argentina. And it was all thanks to Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute, capping off a dramatic extra-time thriller. Now, ...

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FDA OKs Lipfendra, a Groundbreaking New Pill to Lower Cholesterol

Lipfendra, a new once-daily pill for high cholesterol, can be taken instead of or alongside a statin. Iryna Veklich · Moment / Getty Images The FDA has approved Lipfendra, a new drug for a...

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U.S. Military to Screen for Low Testosterone. Why Experts Are Concerned

The U.S. military will begin screening service members for testosterone deficiency to “optimize” health. Getty Images Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military will b...

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