HealthMar 26
Family Caregivers Provide Over $1 Trillion in Annual Care Value, AARP Report Shows
A new AARP analysis finds that unpaid family caregiving in the United States has reached an economic value exceeding $1 trillion annually.
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HealthApr 3
FDA recalls over 3.1 million eye drop bottles sold at major retailers
The FDA announced a recall of more than 3.1 million eye drop bottles sold at Walgreens, CVS, and other major retailers due to sterility concerns.
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HealthMay 15
NHS Meets Waiting Time Target as Global Health Goals Face Challenges
England's NHS achieved its interim target for hospital waiting times while WHO reports mixed progress on global health objectives.
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HealthApr 23
Multiple Jurisdictions Report Significant Drops in Violent Crime and Homicides
Recent data shows notable decreases in violent crime across several regions, with Memphis reporting a 40% drop and California seeing a 35% reduction in homicides.
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HealthApr 2
Universities face pressure to remove names of Jeffrey Epstein associates from buildings
Student groups and activists are demanding universities rename buildings honoring donors with documented ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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HealthApr 8
Three Health Studies Examine Sleep, Student Athletics, and Dementia Risk Factors
Recent research explores connections between sleep patterns and heart health, student athletics and school attendance, and personality traits linked to dementia risk.
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HealthApr 2
CMS Proposes Nearly Flat Medicare Advantage Rate Update for 2027
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed minimal rate increases for Medicare Advantage plans in 2027, potentially affecting benefits for 35 million seniors.
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HealthMar 16
First Case of Severe Mpox Strain Detected in New York City
NYC health officials confirmed the first known case of mpox clade I in a person who had recently traveled internationally.
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HealthMar 17
Federal Judge Blocks Kennedy's Changes to Childhood Vaccine Recommendations
A federal judge temporarily halted Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s cuts to childhood vaccine recommendations and his reconstitution of a key advisory committee.
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HealthMay 29
JFK Airport to Begin Enhanced Ebola Screenings for Travelers from Affected Countries
John F. Kennedy International Airport will implement enhanced Ebola screenings for passengers arriving from outbreak-affected nations in Central and East Africa.
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HealthJun 15
FDA Approves First New Sunscreen Ingredient in 27 Years
The FDA approved bemotrizinol, the first new sunscreen filter ingredient in over two decades, ending a 27-year approval drought.
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HealthMay 4
New Class of Opioids 10 Times Deadlier Than Fentanyl Spreading Across U.S.
Orphines, synthetic opioids significantly more potent than fentanyl, are appearing in street drugs across the South and Midwest.
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HealthMay 21
Military healthcare and training face budget, service delivery challenges
Military healthcare contractor apologizes to beneficiaries while Army cuts medical training due to budget constraints.
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HealthApr 20
Trump Signs Executive Order to Advance Psychedelic Drug Research
President Trump signed an executive order to expedite research into psychedelics as potential treatments for mental health conditions.
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HealthMay 28
Researchers Report Progress in Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis Methods
Scientists announce advances in blood tests and brain scans that could detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear.
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