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Republicans Are Pulling the Plug on American Healthcare
President Donald Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson at a reception in Washington, D.C., on July 22, 2025. Trump thanked GOP lawmakers for passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Credit - Chip Somodevilla—Getty Images American...
South Dakota WIC services continue without disruption in spit of shutdown of government in Washington, D.C.
Despite the federal government shutdown, South Dakota’s Women, Infants and Children program continues to operate as normal. The South Dakota WIC program provides families with healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and...
PAHO, the World Bank, and the IDB join El Salvador in advancing the consolidation of primary health care
Washington, D.C., October 17, 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – To strengthen interinstitutional coordination and advance the implementation of the primary health care (PHC) model, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the World Bank (WB), and the...
‘C’mon, just move something’: The scary moment Wallabies star feared he’d been paralysed
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Noah Lolesio coughs quietly mid-sentence to compose himself. It’s been almost five months, and...
Michigan House committee opens hearings on bill to ban medical research on dogs
A state House committee opened hearings Thursday on a possible ban on medical research using dogs in Michigan. The bill would outlaw medical research and testing that could cause “pain or distress” in dogs. It’s aimed largely at hypertension and...
Which Is Healthier? Almond Butter Vs. Peanut Butter
Creamy and savory nut butter spread on toast or on a slice of apple is just as satisfying today as it was as an after-school snack years ago. While peanut butter has long reigned supreme in this category, the popularity of almond butter has shot...
Dem Rep. Schneider on if Migrants Let in Under Biden Get Health Benefits: Asylum Applicants Are ‘Here Legally’
On Thursday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL) responded to questions on whether migrants who were allowed into the country under the Biden administration would qualify for taxpayer-funded health care by...
New cross country head coach talks “four C’s” after Metropolitan Championship win
When 2018 alumnus Jacob Simon chose to attend Seton Hall as a student-athlete in 2014, one of the biggest factors in his decision was communication. “[Former head coach John Moon] wasn’t good with phone, he wasn’t good with text, but I believe I...
Yokota gets healthy just in time
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan – Julian Chuckrey exited Yokota’s previous meeting at Matthew C. Perry with a high left ankle sprain and could only watch as the Panthers lost to the Samurai 13-0 on Sept. 19. He could not have returned at a...
This Oregon family faces 45% increase for health insurance if ACA subsidies go away
Lyn Rosten can’t stop worrying about what her family’s health insurance will cost next year. That worry deepened this month when the 47-year-old Portland resident opened a letter from her insurer. Starting in January, the monthly premium for her...
Northern Arizona Healthcare discusses need for new hospital ahead of planned community forums
Leaders at Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) are continuing to make the case for a new hospital in Flagstaff ahead of a pair of forums on reuse of the current location of Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC) should the hospital move. NAH has been...
Bucknell receives $1.75 million gift to advance health and wellness programs
LEWISBURG — A $1.75 million alumni gift will help fund Bucknell University's new health and wellness vision, according to school officials. The commitment from Lance and Julie Crenson Fritz, both from the Class of 1985, will help the university...
Incidence of Lung Cancer in COPD Patients in Western Yokohama Managed by Primary Care Physicians with Hospital Collaboration
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common pulmonary disease. Clinically, COPD causes irreversible obstructive respiratory failure in spirometry, resulting in symptoms such as dyspnea, sputum, and chronic cough.1,2 In...
MIRA Pharmaceuticals Initiates Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) Phase 1 Study of Oral Ketamir-2 and Selects Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain as Lead Phase 2a Indication
Advancing toward Phase 2a clinical evaluation in chemotherapy-related pain, a condition with no approved treatments and potential for FDA Fast Track consideration MIAMI, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / October 24, 2025 / MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc....
What Doom Scrolling Does to Your Mental Health
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Health care still top of mind for New Mexico congressional delegation as shutdown enters week four
Members of New Mexico's congressional delegation are still focused on health care as the federal government shutdown enters week four. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, D-N.M., sent a letter to every House Republican on Wednesday, pressing them to work...
Anambra gov’s wife advocate urgent action to tackle counts of Hepatitis B, C in Nigeria
The wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has said the fast-rising counts of Hepatitis B and C prevalence in Nigeria calls for all-time urgency of action to halt the tide. Soludo, who is also the founder of the ‘Healthy Living with...
How cuts to food assistance, health care and support programs could hurt Northeast Ohioans: The Wake Up for Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. It’s a tough time to be poor in America. If the government shutdown continues into November, 40 million Americans could see food...
Health insurance sticker shock begins Shutdown battle over subsidies rages
BY PAIGE WINFIELD C UNNINGHAM The Washington Post Millions of Americans are already seeing their health insurance costs soar for 2026 as Congress remains deadlocked over extending covid-era subsidies for premiums. The bitter fight sparked a...
SEN DICK DURBIN: Democrats fighting to protect healthcare while Trump, Republicans play shutdown games
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer slammed Republicans' claim that Democrats shutdown the government to provide illegal immigrants with free health care as a "total, absolute, effing lie" during an appearance on MSNBC Wednesday. NEWYou can...