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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Costs: A New Republican Plan Sparks Debate

A new proposal from Republicans might lead to higher healthcare costs for many Americans. The CARE Act, introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno, aims to extend ACA Premium Tax Credits temporarily and gradually phase out COVID-era subsidies over two years. During the pandemic, enhanced ACA tax credits h

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Rural Colorado Church Steps Up to Boost Flu Vaccinations

In a rural part of Colorado, a unique project took place. A nurse who works with a faith community teamed up with the local public health department. Their goal? To tackle the growing issue of people being hesitant about getting the flu vaccine. This partnership aimed to make more people get vaccina

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Dec 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Gifts for a Healthier You This Christmas

Christmas 2025 is around the corner, and SKG, a big name in wellness tech, has just dropped their newest lineup of smart massagers. These gadgets are not just about relaxation; they're packed with features to help with muscle tension and pain. The H7 Ultra, G7 Pro Fold, and YS100 Foot Massager are t

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Flu Season Hits Monroe County: What You Need to Know

Flu cases are skyrocketing in Monroe County and nearby areas. Health experts are worried about a tough flu season ahead. Last week, there were 410 flu cases reported in Monroe County alone. That's a big jump from the week before. Hospitals are seeing more patients with flu and COVID-19. Strong Memo

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Pull-Up Challenge at the Airport: A Fun Twist on Airport Improvements

At Ronald Reagan National Airport, something unusual happened. Two high-ranking officials, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Sean Duffy, decided to have a pull-up contest. This wasn't just for fun. They wanted to show that airports can be places where people can stay active and healthy. Before the contest,

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Boosting Veteran Care: Nurses Lead the Way

Nurses are the backbone of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the biggest employer of nurses in the U. S. With over 120, 000 nurses caring for more than 9 million veterans, their role is huge. But there's a catch: not enough research has been done to make nursing care even better within the V

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Truth Behind Roundup's Safety Claims

A recent development has shaken the foundation of a widely accepted study that declared Roundup safe for human use. The journal that published the study has officially withdrawn it after discovering that Monsanto, the company behind Roundup, secretly wrote the paper and paid scientists to put their

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Mixing Up Moods: When Doctors Get It Wrong

Doctors who aren't mental health experts often mix up depression and delirium. This can lead to people being unfairly labeled as depressed when they're not. It can also mean that real cases of delirium get overlooked. A study looked at medical records from different places to see how often this happ

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

How Past Experiences Shape Your Digital World

Ever thought about why some people brush off online hate while others take it hard? Well, it turns out that what happened in your early years might have a lot to do with it. A big study involving 14, 000 adults uncovered that those who had rough childhoods might find it tougher to deal with online b

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

New Hope for High Blood Pressure: A Look at Renal Denervation in Canada

High blood pressure is a big problem in Canada. Many people struggle to keep it under control. A new treatment called renal denervation (RDN) is now available. It's a small operation that can help lower blood pressure. But how well does it work? And who should get it? RDN is a recent addition to th

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