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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Fighting Fake Health News: A Fun Way to Learn

Healthcare workers often face patients who believe false information about diseases. This can make their jobs harder. A new teaching method is trying to change that. It combines learning with entertainment. This method is called edutainment. The idea is simple. First, students learn about false hea

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

How Hospitals Stay Strong in Tough Times

Healthcare systems face constant challenges. Think pandemics, new rules, and not enough supplies. How do they keep going? This piece looks at how hospitals adapt and stay strong. It uses a theory called dynamic capabilities. This theory helps explain how organizations handle change. First, let's ta

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

How Las Vegas Shooting Affected Doctors and Nurses

Healthcare workers are often the unsung heroes in times of crisis. They rush in when others run out. But what happens to their mental health after they've treated victims of a mass shooting? This is a question that needs more attention. The 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting was a tragic event. It left m

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Why Big Pharma Stocks Might Be the Next Big Thing

Healthcare leaders gathered in San Francisco for a major industry event. This conference, known for its massive turnout and high-energy atmosphere, brought together CEOs from big and small drug companies. The buzz was around GLP-1 drugs, which have transformed diabetes and obesity treatment and are

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

High Winds and Dry Air: A Fire Risk for Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado and the Eastern Plains are facing a serious fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning. This warning is for parts of Larimer, Weld, Morgan, Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, and Washington counties. It will be in effect from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. on

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Boosting Healthcare's Fight Against Infections: A Smart Tech Plan

Healthcare is always looking for ways to get better. One big challenge is fighting infections. A recent project is trying to make this easier. It's all about using smart technology to help hospitals and clinics respond faster and smarter to infections. The plan is to create tools that can be used i

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Colorado's Bold Move: Could a State-Run Health Plan Work?

Health insurance costs are skyrocketing. Many people are struggling to pay their premiums. The Affordable Care Act tax credits didn't get renewed. So, 22 million Americans face an average 114% increase in premiums. That's a huge jump. Families are left wondering how to handle this financial hit. Co

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Jan 11 2026WEATHER

Extreme Cold Snarls Travel Across Europe

Northern Finland is no stranger to cold weather, but this year's deep freeze has been particularly harsh. Kittilä airport, located in the remote Finnish Lapland region, saw temperatures plummet to -37 degrees Celsius. This extreme cold has caused significant disruptions, with flights canceled and th

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Cleaning Up for Better Health: Experts Share Their Insights

Health experts recently gathered to discuss how toxins, parasites, and molds can harm the body. They believe that many modern illnesses are caused by a toxic environment, both inside and outside the body. Dr. Edward Group suggested a step-by-step approach to healing. First, he recommended cleaning

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Flu Season Hits Hard: What You Need to Know

Northern Virginia is facing a rough flu season. Hospitals are seeing a lot of sick people. The main culprit is a tough strain of influenza A, subclade k. This strain came out after the 2025 flu shot was made. It's making people really sick. Across the U. S. , there have been about 11 million flu ca

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