A recent study from Australia reveals that walking can effectively prevent the recurrence of lower back pain, providing a simple and affordable solution for millions. Mark Hancock, a professor of …
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In a significant bipartisan effort, members of the U.S. House of Representatives are forming a new group to intensify actions against China’s role in the American fentanyl crisis. This move …
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In 2023, U.S. healthcare spending reached a record $4.8 trillion as more Americans obtained insurance, outpacing the nation’s GDP growth. This surge in spending, largely fueled by increases in Medicaid …
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Despite a decline in maternal deaths linked to COVID-19, the United States continues to report the highest maternal mortality rates among high-income countries. Recent data reveals alarming disparities that spotlight …
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The state of Kansas has filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, accusing the company of making misleading claims about the effectiveness and safety of its COVID-19 vaccine. The suit, …
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A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel has rejected MDMA-based treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), disappointing many veterans and mental health advocates. On June 4, the advisory committee …
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Pentagon Report Reveals U.S. Soldiers More Likely to Die by Suicide than in Combat
A Pentagon study has found that U.S. soldiers are nine times more likely to die by suicide than in combat. According to a five-year analysis by the Defense Health Agency …
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A new study has brought hope to those battling early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, revealing that intensive lifestyle modifications, including adopting a healthy diet and regular exercise, could slow cognitive decline. The …
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Nearly 70 nurses from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) protested at the VA headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Thursday against anticipated staffing cuts. Representing 23 VA medical facilities nationwide, …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised concerns that synthetic nicotine alternatives found in vapes, such as 6-methyl nicotine, could be more addictive than traditional nicotine. These substances, …