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Medicaid reforms in ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ spur backlash from both parties
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 1, 2025
The legislation proposes reforms to Medicaid, the government-backed healthcare program for low-income and disabled Americans, as a means to cut costs. Critics argue the reforms are effectively cuts that will remove healthcare access from millions...
Health Sector Reforms: Nigeria Plans Exit from Dependence on External Funds, Says Pate
This Day
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July 1, 2025
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, has said Nigeria is targeting to exit from undue reliance on external funds for the implementation of health sector programmes and...
Medical Arts Pharmacy Relocates to New Lenoir Location, Welcomes Foothills Pharmacy Patients
High Country Press - North Carolina
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July 1, 2025
Published: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 8:15 am Updated: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 8:15 am Medical Arts Pharmacy is proud to announce its relocation to a new, modern facility at 202 Harper Ave Ste, Lenoir, NC 28645. This move marks an exciting new...
Health does not begin in hospitals, ‘sidelined’ councils say ahead of NH...
Public Sector Executive
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July 1, 2025
The LGA said councils play a vital, unique role in shaping the conditions for good health, from clean air and housing to education, employment, and early years support. But despite crucial public health services being part of their DNA, local...
Health worker killed, facility raided in Tombura
The City Review
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July 1, 2025
By Emmanuel Mandella Tombura County is once again in mourning after a health worker was killed in a deadly ambush and a health facility raided by unknown armed men, underscoring the deepening insecurity in the region. The County Health Director,...
Hospital car parking charges to increase
BBC
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Eleanor LawsonBBC News, West Midlands ShareSave The increase affects Wolverhampton's New Cross Hospital, Cannock Chase Hospital, and Walsall Manor Hospital Car parking charges are to increase for visitors and patients at two Black Country NHS...
Medical college student ends life in Salem
The Hindu
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July 1, 2025
A 21-year-old medical college student ended her life in Salem on Monday (June 30, 2025). S. Laksana , a resident of Sengappa Nagar near Keezhakadu in Coimbatore district, was studying second-year MBBS at a private college in Salem. She was staying...
Hospital staff and former neonatal parents to walk 18.8 miles for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Luton Herald & Post
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July 1, 2025
Staff from the Neonatal Unit at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital (L&D) are being joined by former Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) parents on Saturday 5 July to walk 18.8 miles to raise money for the NICU family facilities at the...
Medical Professionals Profiles 2025
The Roanoker - Virginia
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July 1, 2025
A special advertising section 2025 Medical Professional Profiles These are more than just doctors. They’re your neighbors, advocates and partners in lifelong wellness. Whether they’re treating childhood illnesses, managing chronic conditions or...
Health officials report measles outbreak in two Kentucky counties
The Herald Ledger - Kentucky
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FRANKFORT — A measles outbreak first reported in Woodford County, Kentucky, has spread to neighboring Fayette County, and health officials are working to identify other people who may have been exposed, the Kentucky Department for Public Health...
Health alerts, risk of field fires as heatwave sweeps across Europe
Al Jazeera
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July 1, 2025
A record-breaking heatwave has forced many schools in France and the Netherlands to close amid health warnings. A blistering early summer heatwave is making its way from the Iberian Peninsula northwards across Europe, forcing thousands of schools...
Health Screenings, Concerts, Fireworks, and Breaking News Updates
WLBC Woof Boom - Indiana
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July 1, 2025
Meridian Health Services will host a Back-to-School Fit Fair on July 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Muncie’s Southside Middle School. The event will include free health screenings, a backpack giveaway, affordable sports physicals, free food and...
Health advocates warn proposed wood-burning plant in Springfield will worsen asthma rates
CommonWealth Beacon - Massachusetts
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July 1, 2025
A PROPOSAL TO build a wood-burning power plant in Springfield is back in play after recent court rulings, but health advocates warn it could worsen the city’s already high asthma rates. Palmer Renewable Energy first proposed the project in 2008....
Wellness Unmasked: The Future of Health: Wearable Trackers for All?
960 WELI - Connecticut
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In this episode, Dr. Nicole Saphier and Dr. Paul Saphier discuss RFK Jr.'s bold initiative for every American to wear a health tracker within four years. The conversation delves into the potential benefits of wearable technology in promoting...
Health supplement maker AS-IT-IS plans maiden fundraise, appoints banker
VC Circle
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Himmath Jain, co-founder, AS-IT-IS Nutrition and director of Melting Pot Concepts | Credit: LinkedIn A Bengaluru-based company that makes the AS-IT-IS and ATOM brands of whey protein health supplements is in the early stages of discussion to raise...
Health ministry gears up to revise Thai booze rules
Bangkok Post
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July 1, 2025
Amendments to Alcohol Control Act entering final stage of scrutiny PUBLISHED : 1 Jul 2025 at 21:08 The Ministry of Public Health expects scrutiny of a new bill containing a series of amendments to the Alcohol Control Act 2008 to be completed later...
Fitness coach shares 6 things he will do to lose belly fat from scratch again
Hindustan Times
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July 1, 2025
Belly fat is one of the most stubborn areas to lose fat from. Fat around the lower abdomen has a tendency to be harder to lose and is equally quick to come back. But instead of getting demotivated, having a clear plan can help you get right back...
Fitness coach shares 10 signs you're eating too much sugar and how it's silently damaging your health: 'Sugar is a drug’
Hindustan Times
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July 1, 2025
1. You constantly crave sugar "Sugar is a drug. You get a dopamine hit," says David. "If you need sugar just to feel normal, your body is addicted." 2. You can't lose belly fat According to David, excessive sugar spikes insulin levels and insulin...
Medical Marijuana in Jeopardy After Abbott Declines THC Ban
102.5 Kiss FM - Texas
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July 1, 2025
I'll tell you what. THC, marijuana, and hemp have been at the forefront of almost every conversation in Texas lately, and it doesn't seem to want to go away. Texas lawmakers had been pushing to have anything THC-derived from hemp banned here in...
Health chiefs issue urgent warning as vital vaccine is 'out of stock' in the UK
Daily Mail
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July 1, 2025
Holidaymakers may be at risk of contracting a deadly infection that could make their eyes bleed due to an extreme shortage of the vaccine that protects against it. The yellow fever jab is predicted to be unavailable for the next two to three...