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Nearly 100 Palestinians killed across Gaza, as Netanyahu prepares to meet Trump in Washington D.C.
Palestinians mourn over the bodies of people who were killed in Israeli strikes, as they stand outside the Shifa Hospital, Gaza City, Monday, June 30, 2025 [AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi]On Monday, Israeli military attacks across the Gaza Strip killed...

Sen. Susan Collins highlights struggles of rural healthcare providers in amendment to spending package
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WABI) - Senator Susan Collins spoke on the senate floor Monday night urging her colleagues to consider her proposed amendment to the budget reconciliation bill. Collins’ amendment would double the funding for rural healthcare...

OSHA Proposes to Remove COVID-19 Safety Standards for Healthcare Workers
Washington, D.C. – On June 30, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a proposal to eliminate the emergency temporary standard that required certain healthcare employers to protect workers from COVID-19. This proposal...

Pillen approves Nebraska emergency medical cannabis regulations, applications now sought
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has officially approved emergency rules and regulations for a regulatory commission to begin licensing medical cannabis establishments no later than Oct. 1. The regulations had to go...

EDITORIAL: Health campaign gives us a sore tooth
What does a healthy Oklahoma look like? If your answer is slim, neurotypical kids, then you might align yourself with Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again campaign or more recently, the...

Salem resident first-ever Latino chief medical officer and vice president at Boston health center
Salem resident Dr. Julio Mazul was recently appointed as the first-ever Latino vice president and chief medical officer at NeighborHealth in Boston. Mazul, a practicing OB/GYN and longtime provider who has served the Greater Boston community at...

Evaluation of Medical Device Aging and Replacement Decisions within Hospital Environments: A User-Centered Approach
Introduction Medical devices based on cutting-edge technologies areas essential for human health and are promising high-value-added industries with expected continuous growth. East Asia remains one of the technologically most advanced regions in...

2025 Medical Professionals: Physicians to Women
A special advertising section 2025 Medical Professional Profiles: Physicians to Women Dr. Jamie Buck Doctor Jamie Buck joined Physicians to Women in 2012. She was born in Pearisburg, Virginia. Dr. Buck received her Bachelor of Science in Biology...

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Receives European Commission Marketing Authorization for Ziihera® (zanidatamab) for the Treatment of Advanced HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer
– Conditional approval based on positive results from the HERIZON-BTC-01 Phase 2b trial – DUBLIN, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted conditional...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas invests in Plano nonprofits for health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas operates the Blue Impact grant program to build healthier communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations across five focus areas: economic opportunity and stability, nutrition, neighborhood and...

New pharmacy bringing more access to rural areas
KEGLEY – Rural residents facing long drives along mountain roads just to get a prescription filled got a new and closer to home option Monday when the new Bluestone Health Center Pharmacy opened for business. Located at 3991 Beckley Road near...

States Newsroom: Rural hospitals, SNAP cuts, Medicaid: Democrats force tough votes on GOP mega-bill
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans were closing in Monday on passing their version of the “big beautiful” tax break and spending cut bill that President Donald Trump wants to make law by a self-imposed July Fourth deadline. But the chamber’s...

Lucy Letby cops arrest 3 senior members of leadership team at hospital where killer nurse murdered 7 babies
COPS have arrested three people who were in senior leadership roles at the Countess of Chester Hospital when babies were killed by Lucy Letby. The killer nurse is serving 15 whole-life orders for murdering seven babies in a year-long reign of...

Plant-Based Diets Can Support Healthy Growth in Children Finds Multi-Study Review
5 Mins Read A new review suggests that well-planned plant-based diets are safe and healthy for kids, if they’re carefully planned and supplemented to prevent nutrient deficiencies. Can kids be vegan and healthy? According to a major review of 27...

“The optics are terrible”: Swiss pharmaceutical giant hires Trump’s real estate firm
Roche, a Swiss pharmaceutical company, hired President Donald Trump’s realty company to sell its $12 million luxury, New York City condo. It’s the latest in a number of conflicts of interest from Trump. Real estate websites show that Sotheby’s...

WAHO boosts health communication advocacy, plans Lassa Fever conference for Sept 22
In pursuit of its resolve to boost communication for regional health advocacy, the West African Health Organization (WAHO), has held a strategic communication workshop. The workshop opened in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Monday in preparation for...

Their love thrived even under the demands of a medical resident’s grueling schedule
Their love thrived even under the demands of a medical resident’s grueling schedule Could a medical resident with a grueling schedule find time for love? During the fall of 2023, Grant Schleifer was booked and busy. Almost every morning, he’d bike...

Washington D.C. physician sentenced to 18 years for ‘pill mill’
A Washington, D.C., physician has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for illegally prescribing narcotics in exchange for cash, the Justice Department said in a June 26 news release. What happened? From May 2021 to April 2023, Ndubuisi Joseph...

2025 Health & Wellness Winners
Acupuncturist First Place: Mallory Markman Acupuncture Second Place: Dr. Lyndsay von Miller DACM LAc, Kingston NY 83 Maiden Lane, Kingston NY by appointment only Instagram [email protected] www.vonmilleracupuncture.com; www.AcupunctureBroadway.com...

IT’S (D)IFFERENT: Legacy Newscasts Dump All Over ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The Legacy Media took turns taking potshots at the One Big, Beautiful Bill in their network evening newscasts. This is in stark contrast to how large Biden-era legislation was covered and serves to remind us that if it weren’t for double...