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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FluMist, the nasal spray flu vaccine, for at-home use.  This is the first time an influenza vaccine has been cleared for …

To prevent delays in veterans’ benefits, Congress has approved a $3 billion emergency budget stopgap for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).  The Senate passed the measure on Thursday, following …

A federal judge has once again blocked the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan, extending a temporary restraining order for an additional 14 days. U.S. District Judge Randal Hall ruled …

A recent study by Rutgers University reveals that veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may find relief through caring for horses. Researchers found that veterans participating in an equine-assisted …

A recent survey shows that 41% of Americans are currently experiencing their highest stress levels of the year.  The study, conducted by Talker Research for Traditional Medicinals, surveyed 2,000 adults …

In a troubling sign for the U.S. economy, the federal government has paid over $1 trillion in gross interest on its debt for fiscal year 2024. According to the Treasury …

A new study from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has revealed that pregnancy causes major changes in the female brain.  These findings could help researchers better understand postpartum …

The FDA has approved Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 to be used as over-the-counter hearing aids, making them a more affordable option for the 30 million Americans with mild to moderate …

Veterans with a rare lung disease may soon have an easier time getting disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under new changes proposed this week.  The disease, …

Since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, more FDNY members have died from 9/11-related illnesses than on the day of the attacks.  Over 370 firefighters have …