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Atlanta shooting suspect said he blamed covid vaccine for health problems
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Do wellness drinks really do what they say?
Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter Getty Images Calm in a can. Relaxation after a few sips. That’s what some drinks companies are promising with beverages formulated specifically to help you chill out. Lucy and Serena swear by them. They’re good friends who, like many, are juggling careers, the chaos of having small children, trying…
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Health department lifts stay indoors advisory after U.S. Steel plant explosions
The Allegheny County Health Department says residents who live near the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke plant can now resume normal activities following multiple explosions at the plant Monday morning. FULL STORY: At least 1 dead, 9 injured after explosions at US Steel Clairton Coke plant Gov. Josh Shapiro said Monday that multiple explosions occurred at…
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Plan to boost jobs for newly qualified nurses and midwives
New measures to make it easier for NHS employers in England to take on newly qualified nurses and midwives have been announced by the government. The move comes after warnings there are up to three times more graduates than vacancies in some areas of the health service. The aim is to free up trusts in…
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Health Solutions webinar series brings attention to ‘forgotten nutrient’
When it comes to nutrition, there are a lot of factors to consider. From probiotics to protein, we spend a lot of time worrying about the things we should be getting more of. But water isn’t always on that list. College of Health Solutions Assistant Dean and ProfessorStavros Kavouras has kicked offWater Talks, a new…
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits CDC in Atlanta after shooting
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Current and former CDC employees sounded off as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited CDC headquarters on Monday. The visit comes after a suspected shooter damaged the CDC on Friday. It was an emotional day for some staffers as they returned to campus for the first time since…
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Willie Stargell Foundation donates $128,000 to Novant Health dialysis center
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -The Willie Stargell Foundation is once again stepping up to the plate when it comes to helping people with kidney failure. The foundation presented a $128,000 check to Novant Health for the Willie “Pops” Stargell Dialysis Center in Wilmington. It takes the total contribution to Novant to more than $1 million over…
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What is the UV index: Levels and tanning risks explained
Getty Images Warm weather can often bring high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV radiation is emitted by the Sun and penetrates the Earth’s atmosphere. Some exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much can cause skin damage. Is UV dangerous? UV is beneficial because it enables our skin to produce essential vitamin D….
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A look at the health care provider shortage in rural New York
Photo: Alex Proimos, Creative Commons, some rights reserved Aug 11, 2025 — Rural New York has a shortage of health care professionals. That’s no secret. A new report from state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s office puts some numbers on the problem. It shows there are big shortfalls in the amount of providers in 16 rural counties,…
