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Michael D. Moore
The Herald-Standard - Pennsylvania
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July 8, 2025
Springhill Township Michael D. “8 Ball” Moore, 55, of Springhill Township, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025, in WVU Uniontown Hospital, with his loving family by his side. He was born May 3, 1970, in Mount Pleasant. Surviving are his loving...
RIFs Hit the DOE & Other Government Agencies & Reinflated Inflation
1290 WJNO - Florida
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RIFs Hit the DOE & Other Government Agencies & Reinflated Inflation – Top 3 Takeaways July 16th, 2025 Takeaway #1: Less than half of the department it used to be The day that there’s an official end to the US Department of Education will be a...
Elon Musk and Bill Gates Clash Over Foreign Aid Cuts and Global Health
Times News Global
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elon Musk and Bill Gates are once again embroiled in a public feud, this time focusing on the implications of foreign aid cuts that could impact global health. The disagreement escalated after Musk, who recently left his role in...
Adding anxiety to Pennsylvania's medical cannabis program changes patient demographics
Medical News
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July 8, 2025
Within months of Pennsylvania's medical cannabis program adding anxiety as a qualifying condition, that diagnosis quickly rose to become the most common for cannabis certifications, according to a study by researchers at the University of...
Pharmacist Warns Never Buy These 4 Health Items From Costco: “Toxic to Your Microbiome”
Best Life - New York
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July 3, 2025
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, interest in health and wellness has skyrocketed. A 2025 Future of Wellness survey conducted by McKinsey & Company estimates that Americans spend $500 billion each year on wellness goods and services—and that number is...
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...
Union, Pa. nursing facilities ratify contract with $120M wage hike
The Daily Item - Pennsylvania
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HARRISBURG — Thousands of long-term care workers at more than two dozen nursing homes in Pennsylvania will share in an estimated $120 million in wage hikes after settling on a collective bargaining agreement. The two-year deal was reached between...
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...
Port: Fighting ignorance with civics
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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July 16, 2025
MINOT — Americans, in 2025, have more access to the accumulated knowledge and wisdom of millennia of human inquiry than at any other time in history. If you’d learned about this turn of events back in the 1950s, you might have reached some...
Americans Advised To 'Get A Job' To Secure Health Insurance
Newsweek
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July 7, 2025
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett has said that the best way for Americans to secure health insurance is to "get a job," after President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" was successfully signed into law last week. The tax and...
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...
What's the GOP Budget Bill? A Big Betrayal of the Middle Class | Opinion
Newsweek
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July 14, 2025
The GOP is calling it a big, beautiful bill. We're calling it what it really is—a big betrayal. That's why we don't like what we're seeing coming out of Washington, D.C., right now. When President Donald Trump said this bill would be "big," he was...
Commission ‘accepts’ Dominion’s long-term plan as ‘legally sufficient’ but will require improvements moving forward
Appalachian Voice
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July 16, 2025
Press release from the Southern Environmental Law Center and Appalachian Voices For immediate release: July 16, 2025 Contact: Tasha Durrett, SELC, 571-405-1101, tdurrett@selc.org RICHMOND, Va. — Late yesterday, the State Corporation Commission...
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...
Sun Pharma confirms the stocks of 'Levipil 500' seized by Telangana DCA in raids is spurious
Pharmabiz.com
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In a significant regulatory enforcement action, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) in Telangana has unearthed and seized a substantial quantity of counterfeit 'Levipil 500' (levetiracetam 500 mg) tablets circulating in the markets of Hyderabad...
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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FDA warns Kansas City manufacturer it is marketing illegal pain-relieving pills
My Ozarks Online - Missouri
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July 16, 2025
The FDA announced on July 15 the issuance of seven warning letters to companies illegally marketing products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH). (Courtesy of the FDA) A Kansas City company is illegally marketing pills that have opioid-like...
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,...
Megabill Will Mean Higher Health Costs for Many Americans
Pagosa Daily Post - Colorado
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July 7, 2025
This story by Phil Galewitz, Julie Appleby, Renuka Rayasam and Bernard J. Wolfson appeared on KFF Health News on July 3, 2025, and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. The tax and spending legislation the House voted to send to...
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...