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The Fire Watch, a community effort to end veteran suicide, has trained 10,000 Floridians to spot veterans in crisis
Read full article: The Fire Watch, a community effort to end veteran suicide, has trained 10,000 Floridians to spot veterans in crisisThe Fire Watch, a community effort to end veteran suicide, has reached a major milestone: 10,000 Floridians trained to identify veterans in crisis.
Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks
Read full article: Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaksInternational health experts say Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, as childhood vaccination rates fall and the highly contagious virus spreads across North and South America.
The FDA removes a long-standing warning from hormone-based menopause drugs
Read full article: The FDA removes a long-standing warning from hormone-based menopause drugsThe Food and Drug Administration says it will remove a long-standing warning from hormone-based drugs used to treat menopause symptoms in women.
Fruitful advice for getting the most from a refrigerator and making groceries last longer
Read full article: Fruitful advice for getting the most from a refrigerator and making groceries last longerStoring food properly can prolong the life of groceries, minimize waste, and prevent foodborne illnesses.
Infant botulism in 10 US states linked to formula being recalled
Read full article: Infant botulism in 10 US states linked to formula being recalledFederal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 U.S. states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that is being recalled.
Pfizer clinches deal for obesity drug developer Metsea after a bidding war with Novo Nordisk
Read full article: Pfizer clinches deal for obesity drug developer Metsea after a bidding war with Novo NordiskPfizer has signed a deal to purchase Metsera Inc., an obesity drugmaker in the development stage, after winning a bidding war against Novo Nordisk.
Trump administration moves to loosen restrictions it once supported on a harmful pollutant
Read full article: Trump administration moves to loosen restrictions it once supported on a harmful pollutantThe Trump administration is loosening a federal rule that requires grocery stores, air-conditioning companies and others to reduce powerful greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming.
Trump unveils deal to expand coverage and lower costs on obesity drugs
Read full article: Trump unveils deal to expand coverage and lower costs on obesity drugsPresident Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to expand coverage and reduce prices for their popular obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy.
President Trump unveils deal to expand coverage, lower costs on GLP-1 obesity drugs like Wegovy
Read full article: President Trump unveils deal to expand coverage, lower costs on GLP-1 obesity drugs like WegovyPresident Donald Trump unveiled a deal Thursday with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to expand coverage and reduce prices for their popular obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy.
An American man and his son die after suffering stings from a swarm of wasps while ziplining in Laos
Read full article: An American man and his son die after suffering stings from a swarm of wasps while ziplining in LaosAn American man and his teenage son have died after they were stung by a swarm of wasps while ziplining in Laos last month.
Coastal Beaches Therapy takes home the title for best self-care for JAXBest 2025
Read full article: Coastal Beaches Therapy takes home the title for best self-care for JAXBest 2025Self-care is a vital aspect of mental health, and we wanted to know who offered the best self-care in the Jacksonville area.
‘Shouldn’t happen in this day and age’: Patient says Baptist Health medical portal showed stranger’s private information
Read full article: ‘Shouldn’t happen in this day and age’: Patient says Baptist Health medical portal showed stranger’s private informationA Baptist Health patient says she was shocked to find another person’s private medical information in her online health portal, raising serious concerns about patient privacy and data security.
From a few to more than 350, children and parents ride together to school as a 'bike bus'
Read full article: From a few to more than 350, children and parents ride together to school as a 'bike bus'In the New Jersey township of Montclair, a group bicycle ride to school has become a weekly community ritual.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrows
Read full article: Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrowsThe fall COVID-19 vaccine season is starting slowly for Pfizer, with U.S. sales of its Comirnaty shots sinking 25% after federal regulators narrowed recommendations on who should get them.
Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid and more put under one roof in $48.7 billion consumer brands deal
Read full article: Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid and more put under one roof in $48.7 billion consumer brands dealKimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue in an approximately $48.7 billion cash-and-stock deal, creating a massive consumer health goods company.
FDA's top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe 'serious concerns'
Read full article: FDA's top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe 'serious concerns'The head of the Food and Drug Administration’s drug center abruptly resigned Sunday amid concerns about his personal conduct.
Thousands of bicycles take over Dubai's busiest highway as part of a fitness challenge
Read full article: Thousands of bicycles take over Dubai's busiest highway as part of a fitness challengeThousands of bicycles have taken over Dubai's busiest highway as part of an annual ride for the city's fitness challenge.
Super greens powder supplements sold at Sam's Club linked to salmonella outbreak
Read full article: Super greens powder supplements sold at Sam's Club linked to salmonella outbreakAuthorities say at least 11 people have been sickened with salmonella infections linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide and online.
Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown
Read full article: Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdownTwo federal judge have ruled that the Trump administration must continue to fund the SNAP food aid program using emergency reserve funds during the government shutdown.
What’s the secret to a long, healthy & happy life? The surprising answer is backed by 80 years of research
Read full article: What’s the secret to a long, healthy & happy life? The surprising answer is backed by 80 years of researchWhat really makes for a good life? Money? Success? Genes? The longest-running study on happiness says none of those top the list.
FDA says drugmakers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemical
Read full article: FDA says drugmakers have recalled a blood pressure medicine tainted with a cancer-causing chemicalThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration says drugmakers have recalled more than a half-million bottles of the blood pressure medication prazosin hydrochloride over concerns it may include a cancer-causing chemical.
Federal judge in Hawaii rules FDA violated the law by restricting access to abortion medication
Read full article: Federal judge in Hawaii rules FDA violated the law by restricting access to abortion medicationA federal judge in Hawaii has ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration violated the law by imposing restrictions on a medication used for abortions and miscarriage management.
New deaths and illnesses reported in listeria outbreak tied to recalled pasta meals
Read full article: New deaths and illnesses reported in listeria outbreak tied to recalled pasta mealsTwo new deaths and more illnesses have been reported in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to precooked pasta meals sold in grocery stores in many states.
Maine network ends primary care after losing Medicaid due to Trump defunding Planned Parenthood
Read full article: Maine network ends primary care after losing Medicaid due to Trump defunding Planned ParenthoodA network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine says it will shut down its primary care operations on Friday because of Trump administration cuts to abortion providers.
How Americans feel about changing the clocks, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Read full article: How Americans feel about changing the clocks, according to a new AP-NORC pollA new AP-NORC poll finds that only 12% of U.S. adults support the current system of daylight saving time, which has people in most states changing the clocks twice a year, while 47% are opposed and 40% are neutral.
Senate hearing for Trump's surgeon general pick is postponed after she goes into labor
Read full article: Senate hearing for Trump's surgeon general pick is postponed after she goes into laborA Senate hearing for President Donald Trump’s surgeon general pick, Dr. Casey Means, has been postponed because she went into labor.
Patients go without needed treatment after the government shutdown disrupts a telehealth program
Read full article: Patients go without needed treatment after the government shutdown disrupts a telehealth programBill Swick, who has a rare degenerative brain disease, has lost access to virtual speech therapy due to the federal government shutdown.
Fall hazards: The autumn dangers inside your home
Read full article: Fall hazards: The autumn dangers inside your homeOur homes are our safe haven. But as the season changes, so do the risks. Cooler temps, colorful leaves, and the smell of pumpkin spice, fall is in the air! But behind the comforts of the season lurk some hazards inside our own homes.
Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that could decide who can provide abortion care in the state
Read full article: Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that could decide who can provide abortion care in the stateThe Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that’s expected to determine who can provide abortion care in the state.
