health

Kansas will not legalize medical marijuana or expand Medicaid for at least another year

Kansas Republican state senators have blocked efforts to legalize medical marijuana and expand Medicaid programs, keeping the state in the…

10 months ago

12-Week Lifestyle Challenge for a Lifetime

Sport Whanganui and Nga Tai o te Awa recently wrapped up their successful 12-week Lifestyle for Life Challenge with a…

10 months ago

Minneapolis Residents Face Some of the Highest Cigarette Prices in the US, with a $15 Minimum per Pack

Minneapolis City Council Votes to Impose $15 Minimum Price for Cigarettes In a groundbreaking move to promote public health, the…

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Chain Restaurants in New York City to be Required to Display Warning Labels for Sugary Foods and Drinks

New York City to Implement Warning Labels on Sugary Foods and Drinks New York City residents may soon be seeing…

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Improving Health Through a Step Challenge

Spring is in full swing, and what better way to embrace the season than by starting or restarting a walking…

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Venezuela Fails to Deliver on HPV Vaccine Promises and Lacks Adequate Sex Education, Experts Warn of Consequences

PUTUCUAL, Venezuela (AP) — In a small medical clinic in eastern Venezuela, a group of women and teenage girls gathered…

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UN Report: Gaza Suffers Worst Famine as 282 Million People Face Acute Hunger in 2023

The Global Report on Food Crises released by the United Nations has revealed a staggering statistic - nearly 282 million…

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Expert says masturbation can reduce risk of prostate cancer

Masturbation May Lower Prostate Cancer Risk, Says Health Expert Your health is in your hands when it comes to cancer…

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Why Aren’t More Individuals Seeking Help from Doctors Prescribing a Leading Addiction Treatment?

Despite looser restrictions on prescribing a key medication for opioid addiction, a new study has found little change in the…

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FDA Discovers Bird Flu Virus Traces in Pasteurized Milk: What You Need to Know

The Food and Drug Administration made a startling announcement this week, revealing that samples of pasteurized milk have tested positive…

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Transgender Louisianans Mourn the Loss of Their Ally in the Governor’s Seat and Prepare for Battle

Louisiana Transgender Community Faces Uphill Battle with New Legislation BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The transgender community in Louisiana is…

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What is EMTALA and its Role in Supreme Court Abortion Debates?

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that could have far-reaching implications for pregnant women seeking…

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UnitedHealth Reports Extensive Patient Data Breach in Recent Cyberattack

UnitedHealth Group Inc. has revealed that files containing personal information of a significant number of Americans may have been compromised…

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Peruvian Psychologist Makes History as First Person in Peru to Die by Euthanasia Following Lengthy Legal Battle

Peruvian Psychologist Dies by Euthanasia, Making History in the Country LIMA, Peru (AP) — Ana Estrada, a Peruvian psychologist who…

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Seattle Hospital Refuses to Release Gender-Affirming Care Records as Part of Lawsuit Settlement with Texas

Seattle Children's Hospital recently settled a lawsuit with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office after a dispute over transgender health…

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