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Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have found that obesity and chronic stress may contribute to the early growth of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers.  …

A study from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine has revealed a troubling connection between dentistry and America’s opioid crisis.  Dentists wrote nearly 9 million opioid prescriptions in 2022, often exposing …

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced that Senate Democrats will refuse to back a House-approved Republican funding bill.  The GOP bill, narrowly passed by House Republicans on March 11, …

Americans are experiencing burnout at younger ages, with many feeling overwhelmed long before middle age.  A survey of 2,000 adults by Talker Research found that one in four Americans reaches …

The United States is on track for a severe hospital bed crisis that could result in hundreds of thousands of excess deaths each year, according to a new study from …

A new study suggests that lifting weights and bodyweight exercises could be the key to better sleep for older adults.  Researchers from Mahidol University in Thailand analyzed data from over …

Despite having health insurance, millions of Americans were forced to borrow a staggering $74 billion last year just to cover medical expenses. A new West Health-Gallup survey reveals that 12% …

In a 5–4 decision on March 5, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administration’s request to block the release of $2 billion in foreign aid.    The ruling …

As extreme heat waves become more frequent across the United States, new research suggests that rising temperatures could be accelerating biological aging in older adults. Scientists from the University of …

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