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Health6d ago

Family sues energy drink distributor after Texas teen's death from heart condition

The family of a 17-year-old Texas cheerleader filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming she died from an enlarged heart after consuming energy drinks.

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Health3d ago

Indiana Parents Charged with Murder After Toddler Dies from Severe Neglect

An Indiana couple faces murder and neglect charges after their malnourished toddler died from eating non-food items to survive in squalid conditions.

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Health3d ago

NYC Building Workers Threaten Strike Over Wages and Benefits

About 34,000 doormen, concierges and building workers in New York City are threatening to strike over wage and health insurance disputes.

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Health4d ago

England to Ban Deep-Fried Foods in School Meals Starting 2027

New food standards for English schools will prohibit deep-fried items like fish and chips and chicken nuggets as part of childhood obesity prevention efforts.

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Health3d ago

Four teenagers arrested after 16-year-old fatally stabbed in Peterborough

A 16-year-old boy died after being stabbed near a shopping centre in Peterborough, with four teenagers arrested in connection with the incident.

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HealthApr 8

NHS Advises Patients Not to Delay Treatment During Junior Doctors' Strike

NHS managers urge patients to continue seeking medical care as junior doctors begin strike action following the bank holiday weekend.

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Health3d ago

Catholic Nuns Sue New York Over Gender Identity Requirements for Nursing Homes

Catholic nuns challenge New York law requiring nursing homes to follow gender identity rules, claiming religious freedom conflict.

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HealthApr 2

FDA Approves Eli Lilly's Weight-Loss Pill, Second Daily Oral Option for Obesity

The FDA granted expedited approval to Eli Lilly's Foundayo, a daily weight-loss pill that joins Novo Nordisk's oral Wegovy in the growing obesity drug market.

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HealthApr 7

Kennedy Modifies Membership Rules for CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has changed the membership requirements for a key CDC vaccine advisory committee following a recent court decision.

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Health3d ago

Study Links Optimistic Outlook to Lower Dementia Risk in Adults

Research involving over 9,000 adults found higher levels of optimism may be associated with reduced risk of developing dementia over time.

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Health4d ago

Georgia Midwives Face Legal Restrictions Amid Maternal Health Crisis

A lawsuit challenges Georgia's laws that criminalize certain midwifery practices as maternal health outcomes worsen in the state.

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HealthApr 8

Three Health Studies Examine Sleep, Student Athletics, and Dementia Risk Factors

Recent research explores connections between sleep patterns and heart health, student athletics and school attendance, and personality traits linked to dementia risk.

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Health3d ago

Schools Restrict Deep-Fried Foods While McDonald's Expands Beverage Menu

New school meal guidelines ban deep-fried foods and emphasize vegetables, while McDonald's adds energy drinks to its U.S. menu offerings.

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Health6d ago

Study Links GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic to Increased Divorce Risk

Research suggests users of weight-loss drugs including Ozempic may face doubled divorce rates, similar to patterns seen in bariatric surgery patients.

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HealthApr 7

Gilead to Acquire German Cancer Biotech Tubulis for Up to $5 Billion

Gilead Sciences announced plans to acquire German cancer drug developer Tubulis for up to $5 billion to strengthen its oncology pipeline.

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