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PGPD officer under investigation after fatal crash in Brandywine
FOX 5 DC - Maryland
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A Prince George’s County police officer is under investigation following a deadly crash Monday night that killed a retired D.C. police detective at a dangerous Brandywine intersection. BRANDYWINE, Md. - A Prince George’s County police officer is...
Thru Care offers drive-through medicine in Mercer
The Herald - Pennsylvania
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July 7, 2025
MERCER – A medical center combining urgent care treatment, and telemedicine with drive-through convenience opened in Mercer on Monday. “This is kind of a hybrid,’’ Dr. Brian Wolfson, CEO of Thru Care, said. × Javascript is required for you to be...
State leaders: CT's most vulnerable set to lose health care, food assistance under Trump cuts
Connecticut Public Radio
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July 7, 2025
State officials and health care leaders in Connecticut are awaiting federal guidance as they work to understand the new work requirements for public benefits included in President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax cuts and spending package. Trump’s...
9 Implications of Trump’s Tax-Cut and Spending Bill for the Bio/Pharmaceutical Industry
BioPharm International
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On July 3, 2025, the US House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill (1). Branded by supporters as a “pro-growth economic catalyst,” the legislation includes provisions that will reshape the strategic...
Meet Georgia’s New Chief of Community Health
The Georgia Sun
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July 7, 2025
Gov. Brian Kemp named Dr. Dean Burke Monday commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Health. Burke, 67, a former state senator now serving as the state agency’s chief medical officer, will take up his new role on Aug. 1. Before serving...
Violence against healthcare workers on the rise, Maryland nurse fighting for protections
FOX45 - Maryland
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WASHINGTON (7News) — We count on them during our worst moments, but many of us don’t realize the constant threat faced by healthcare workers: savage attacks from the very people they’re trying to help. They are five times more likely to be injured...
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University Hospital take part in nationwide exercise
Reporter Newspapers - Georgia
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July 7, 2025
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B.C. killer Pickton died after inmate shoved broken broom handle into face
Vernon Morning Star
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A new report from the Correctional Service of Canada's investigation board details the events leading up to the death of B.C. serial killer, Robert Pickton. A new report from the Correctional Service of Canada's investigation board details the...
Leading Medical Professional Societies, Patient Sue HHS, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for Unilateral Vaccine Changes
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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AAP, ACP, APHA, IDSA, MPHA, and SMFM Join Together to Stop Assault on Public Health BOSTON, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American College of Physicians (ACP), American Public Health Association...
Local veterans honored with flight to Washington, D.C.
Lake Placid News - New York
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Gary Lawrence, right, trades stories with Sergeant Chad Blinn of the Lake Placid Police Department on Friday, June 27 before departing for this weekend’s honor flight. (News photo — Grace McIntyre)LAKE PLACID — Three Tri-Lakes veterans — Gifford...
Lake Regional welcomes new sports medicine specialist to its orthopedics team
Central Missouri News
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July 6, 2025
Alan Mead, M.D. Vice President | Lake Regional Health SystemAlan Mead, M.D. Vice President | Lake Regional Health System The orthopedics team at Lake Regional Health System has expanded with the addition of Dr. James M. Edwards, a...
Buffalo Bills rookie C Jacob Bayer must prove versatile to stick with team in 2025
Buffalo Rumblings - New York
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July 7, 2025
The Buffalo Bills tend to stockpile their offensive line with athletic prospects, not necessarily players who played at prestigious NCAA powerhouse programs. For general manager Brandon Beane, the traits take precedence over the pedigree, as he...
The toxic truths in eye health
Optometry Times
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July 7, 2025
We cannot escape life without daily exposure to the dangerous toxins that surround us. When we consider holistic eye health, we must not forget to include this within our deductive process. Exposure can arise from environmental, behavioral, and...
Baptist Health offering $35 sports physicals through Aug. 31
The Richmond Register - Kentucky
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To help prevent injuries and maximize athletic performance, Baptist Health is providing sports physicals for $35 at urgent care and primary care locations throughout Kentucky and southern Indiana. This special pricing is available now through Aug....
Boone County Commissioner travels to Washington, D.C. to express concerns over 'big, beautiful' tax bill
KOMU 8 - Missouri
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Boone County Missouri's Northern District Commissioner Janet Thompson made a visit to Washington D.C. last week to advocate for county priorities in two key aspects of budget reconciliation legislation. According to a news release from the Boone...
Rumors of a MAGA civil war are just wishful thinking
The Blaze
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July 9, 2025
MAGA world is torn asunder! At least that’s what a lot of D.C. reporters seem to think. The truth is less dramatic. Anger and confusion over recent moves by the administration are real, but also a natural part of governance — and the reality of...
Atlanta United prepares for crucial matches against D.C. United and Toronto FC
ATL Standard - Georgia
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July 4, 2025
It's uncommon for two of Atlanta United's prominent figures to address the media simultaneously, but that was the case on Thursday morning. Following a training session at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground, head coach Ronny Deila...
All Together Now unveils sizzling new food and wellness experiences ahead of 2025 festival
KildareLive
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July 7, 2025
All Together Now, one of Ireland's hottest festivals, has lifted the lid on a feast of new experiences set to wow festival-goers at Curraghmore Estate this summer, teasing everything from fiery food battles to serene Nordic spa escapes alongside a...
‘The Resident’ Bosses Reveal How Medical Stories Would Have Changed in Season 7
FOX 11 and 41 - Washington State
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July 7, 2025
If The Resident had continued for a seventh season, the medical stories likely would have looked a bit different. TV Insider recently spoke with co-creator Amy Holden Jones and executive producer Andrew Chapman about what would have happened if...
Kennedy touts ultra-processed meals he once called ‘poison’
The Guardian
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July 9, 2025
Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr promoted a company whose meals contain ultra-processed ingredients – which he has repeatedly railed against – on his “Make America healthy again” tour. Kennedy appeared at an enormous food plant in Oklahoma for...