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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

CVS Health's Big Move: Is Splitting Up the Right Call?

CVS Health is facing a challenge. Their stock prices are falling, and healthcare costs are skyrocketing. The money coming in from their pharmacy services isn't enough. To tackle this, they're thinking about a significant change: splitting their retail stores from their health insurance business. The

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Health Law in Trouble: Can Democrats Fix It?

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said his running mate, Vice President Kamala Harris, would boost the Affordable Care Act (ACA) at the recent vice presidential debate. But is that good news? The ACA, often called Obamacare, hasn't made health insurance cheaper. In fact, premiums and deductibles have gone

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Secret Recordings Reveal Biden's Health Scare in Vegas

Impressive new information has surfaced regarding President Biden's health after he canceled a speech in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Police Department's radio recordings, obtained by Judicial Watch, paint a different picture than what the White House initially shared. Instead of just "mild symptoms," t

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

United States Gears Up Against Bird Flu with $72M Vaccine Investment

The U.S. government has decided to invest $72 million to prepare bird flu vaccines, ensuring they are ready if needed. This investment, made by the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), is a precautionary measure. The money will go to CSL Seqirus, Sanofi, and GSK. These pharmaceutical compani

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Swarming Insects: North Carolina's Hurricane Surge

Hurricane Helene certainly brought unwanted floods to North Carolina, but it also stirred up a buzz about stinging insects. The storm's flooding disrupted yellow jacket and bee nests, causing them to swarm and sting people who were trying to recover. This led to a surge in requests for medication to

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Safety Alert: PFAS Found in Private Wells on French Island

In the spring of 2021, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) issued a health advisory for residents on French Island. The worry? Potential contamination of private wells by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called "forever chemicals" because they stick around in the envir

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Boost Your Gut Health: Easy Tips from a Doctor

Did you know that Parkinson's disease might start in the gut? Research shows that gut issues like ulcers and acid reflux can raise the risk of Parkinson's by a whopping 76%! Even before symptoms show up, problems like constipation can be early signs. So, how can you keep your gut happy and healthy?

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Oct 07 2024CRIME

Brooklyn Man Arrested for Fatal Stabbing Near Home

Detectives apprehended a 31-year-old man, Tristan Matthews, in connection with a deadly stabbing that occurred on Sept. 15 in Brooklyn. The incident happened around midnight on Nostrand Avenue near Fulton Street, a bustling commercial area in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The victim, Joshua Wahhab, was a 30-

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Childish Gambino Pauses Tour for Unexpected Surgery

Childish Gambino fans are sending well-wishes after the singer announced he’s canceling his tour. He revealed on social media that he’s dealing with an unspecified health issue that requires surgery. The news came after he sought medical help in Houston, causing him to miss a show. After more tests,

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Oct 07 2024CRIME

Investigation at Pueblo Mental Health Hospital: What's Going On?

An intriguing development has unfolded in Pueblo, Colorado, where the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has begun looking into possible wrongdoings at the state mental health hospital. The investigation comes amid reports that the hospital's chief of police, Rick McMorran, has taken a leave of

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