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More potent and legal cannabis sends more users to the hospital
Niagara Gazette - New York
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Since New York legalized recreational cannabis, emergency rooms are treating thousands more people for endless vomiting, a racing heart and belief they are dying. Cannabis-related ER visits statewide topped 135,000 in 2023, nearly double the cases...
Clinical Insights on Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) Implantations Following Spinal Fusion Surgery: Enhancing and Monitoring Bone Health in Patients
Dove Medical Press
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July 8, 2025
Introduction Spinal degenerative diseases, such as degenerative disc disease and spondylolisthesis, are significant causes of chronic back pain and functional disability.1–4 Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) has emerged as a widely...
If you were wondering why Dave Grohl didn't make an appearance at Black Sabbath's final gig in Birmingham, it's because he was watching Kneecap and Fontaines D.C. play in London instead
Louder
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July 7, 2025
When Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was photographed in London last week, sitting with his wife Jordyn Blum in the Royal Box overlooking Wimbledon's Centre Court watching British tennis star Emma Radacanu in the company of John Cena, Olivia...
‘Sip and Paint’ is Great But Here are 5 More Options I’d Love to See in Yakima
107.3 KFFM - Washington
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July 8, 2025
I've never attended one, but what a fun idea. Enjoy a glass of wine with friends while creating something artistically surrounded by good people and good vibes. Who wouldn't want to be a part of that? Taking a page from that idea, here's a few...
Windber medical center names new CMO
The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania
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WINDBER, Pa. – A new chief medical officer will be taking over at Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber, the hospital announced Monday. Dr. Elliot L. Smith will step into that leadership role and provide strategic clinical guidance to the...
USDA issues health alert for beef jerky sticks over plastic contamination
KHGI - Nebraska
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat beef jerky stick products that may be contaminated with plastic. The alert affects "RIVERBEND RANCH...
Maie St. John Named Director of Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Newswise
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July 7, 2025
Newswise — Maie St. John, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S., professor and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA, has been named the Andelot Professor and Director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology–Head and...
Wilson Medical Center appoints four new board members
Rocky Mount Today - North Carolina
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July 7, 2025
Wilson Medical Center in Wilson, North Carolina, has appointed four new members to its 2025 Board of Directors. The appointees are Stewart S. Arens Jr., Bishop Myron K. Smith, Dr. Calbee D. Newkirk, and Dr. Sanjay Cherukuri. These individuals have...
Wet AMD Pipeline Appears Robust With 60+ Key Pharma Companies Actively Working In The Therapeutics Segment Delveinsight
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) DelveInsight's, “Wet AMD Pipeline Insight, 2025” report provides comprehensive insights about 60+ companies and 70+ pipeline drugs in the Wet-AMD pipeline landscape. It covers the Wet AMD pipeline drug profiles, including...
K-Pop concert cut short as extreme heat sends fans to the hospital: 'We just started seeing people slowly start to go down'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 7, 2025
Concertgoers endured hours of high temperatures with limited shade and unclear guidelines on water access. by Geri MilevaJuly 7, 2025 Extreme heat forced a Stray Kids concert at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., to end early on June 23. WJLA...
‘Beautiful’ bill will batter OBH, officials warn: Hospital fears significant revenue loss
Chinook Observer - Washington State
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July 7, 2025
Published 3:57 pm Monday, July 7, 2025 By BRANDON CLINE — Chinook Observer CUTLINE: Steep cuts in Medicaid — a main source of revenue for Ocean Beach Health and other rural hospitals — are timed to take effect after the next congressional...
Local Student Honored by National Congress of Future Medical Leaders
Folsom Times - California
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July 7, 2025
Yasash Palem, an 11th grader at nearby Ponderosa High School, was recently selected to serve as a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders held at University of Massachusetts Lowell campus. The Congress is an honors-only academic program...
Linked health risks
UDaily
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Tarang Parekh, assistant professor of epidemiology Significant variation in state-level programs also complicates the matter. “Some programs only tackle diabetes self-management. We must expand those programs to include other risk factors for CVD...
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...
Advancing Pericarditis Care: The Evolving Role of IL-1 Inhibition and Pharmacist-Cardiologist Collaboration
Pharmacy Times
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In an interview with Pharmacy Times®, Allan L. Klein, MD, FRCP (C), FACC, FAHA, FASE, FESC, director at the Pericardial Disease Center and professor of medicine, and Sean Krohn, PharmD, CSP, MSCS, lead clinical pharmacist, specialty pharmacy,...
DEADLINE THIS WEEK: Berger Montague Advises Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) Investors to Contact the Firm Before July 11, 2025
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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PHILADELPHIA, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Berger Montague PC advises investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Elevance Health, Inc. ("Elevance" or the "Company") (NYSE: ELV) on behalf of purchasers of Elevance...
Valley hospitals care for the caregivers
The Daily Item - Pennsylvania
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Imagine crash victims being treated in the emergency department then sent on for surgery or further care. In their wake they leave a trail of health, providers who have invested knowledge and emotion in their care. At one time, these providers...
CLASS ACTION NOTICE: Berger Montague Advises Hims & Hers Health Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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PHILADELPHIA, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Berger Montague, a national securities litigation law firm, is investigating potential securities fraud claims against Hims & Hers Health Inc. ("Hims & Hers" or the "Company") (NYSE: HIMS). Investor...
Reaction to the future of health care in the Ozarks with passage of the Big, Beautiful Bill
KY3 - Missouri
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July 7, 2025
AROUND THE OZARKS (KY3) - Now that President Donald Trump has signed the federal budget reconciliation bill, the future of Medicaid, SNAP benefits, and rural hospitals is a key point of concern for some. According to the KFF (Kaiser Family...
Laura Hays, Ph.D., APRN, to be Inducted as Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing
UAMS
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July 7, 2025
View Larger Image Laura Hays, associate professor in the UAMS College of Nursing, will be inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing during an Oct. 18 ceremony at the academy’s annual Health Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. July...