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US Task Force Recommends All Adults Under 65 Be Screened for Anxiety

September 21, 2022

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommended that all physicians screen adult patients under 65 for anxiety. The move was motivated by the country’s mental health epidemic in the wake of the pandemic.

New York Declares State of Emergency After Finding Polio Virus in Wastewater

September 12, 2022

New York declared a state of emergency Friday after detecting polio virus in Long Island wastewater. The discovery in Nassau County, Long Island, signals a more extensive virus spread within the state’s population.

Mysterious Disease Plagues Argentina And Claims Third Victim

September 7, 2022

An unknown form of pneumonia has been found in Argentina and killed three people and sickened at least six other individuals.

A Single-Dose ‘Polypill’ Found To Be A Life Saving Drug

August 30, 2022

A three-in-one drug combo was recently found and it helps those who have a history of heart attacks find a new way to stay healthy.

Overcoming His Addiction, A Treatment Center Program Director Now Committed To Helping Others Reach A Similar Clean, Powerful, And Promising Life | Siamak Afshar

August 25, 2022

Struggling with drug addictions can be an incredibly toiling and difficult challenge. Transforming Life Center CEO Siamak Asfhar knows this all too well, and strives to help others overcome their habits just like he did.

Inside A Neurologist Professor’s Progressive Research On Traumatic Brain Injuries In Veterans | Dr. James Russell Couch, Jr.

August 5, 2022

For many veterans, the fight doesn't end when they step off the battle. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can cause significant cognitive, behavioral, and physical damage. However, thanks to research from experts like Dr. James Russell Couch, Jr., more analysis is being found on these afflictions while providing a pathway for better treatment and awareness.

August 23, 2022

Study Finds Regular Physical Activity Could Reduce Covid-19 Risk

August 7, 2022

U.S. Declares Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency

July 22, 2022

Following Unanimous Vote, CDC Recommends Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine

July 8, 2022

According to WHO, Monkeypox Cases Have Risen 77% In A Week

A Small Cancer Trial Resulted In Remission For Every Patient Involved

June 12, 2022

In a new research trial of 18 rectal cancer patients, every individual involved who took the same drug found themselves in remission for their illness. The cancer vanished in every single patient, meaning the cancer was undetectable by physical exam, endoscopy, MRI scans, and PET scans.

Thanks To “Psych-K,” Those Lacking In Self-Confidence Are Able To Regain Inner Strength And Courage | Jeanne Northington

July 18, 2022

Confidence is a crucial skill that can impact so many parts of our lives, from personal relationships to careers. Unfortunately, whether from past incidents or anxiety, that self-esteem can be difficult to grasp. Luckily, life coach Jeanne Northington has helped clients to overcome their struggles thanks to "PSYCH-K," a method that has seen plenty of success.

Florida Officials Investigating U.S.’ Third Possible Monkeypox Case

May 24, 2022

Florida health officials are currently investigating what they call a "presumptive" monkeypox case, which would make it the third possible case in the U.S. as the disease continues to see afflictions worldwide. Two days before the announcement of the investigation, the CDC issued a health advisory regarding recent cases in the United States.

Why Communication And Passion In Dental Care Is Key To Helping Patients Overcome Fears And Anxieties | Dr. Hinna Chaudhry

July 11, 2022

Dentist cleanings are extremely important to a person's health. However, due to various factors, it can also lead to traumatic instances that negatively affect a person's view on dental health for years. Recognizing this barrier, Dr. Hinna Chaudhry has strived to make her practice one that can help to comfort and show patients cleanings are safe and necessary.

FDA Places Strict Limits On Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine

May 11, 2022

“We recognize that the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine still has a role in the current pandemic response in the United States and across the global community. Today’s action demonstrates the robustness of our safety surveillance systems and our commitment to ensuring that science and data guide our actions.”

New Study Finds Humans Need Better Therapies, Not Just Antidepressants

April 30, 2022

The study showed that depressed individuals who aren’t medicated, but in a stable and consistent therapy program have been able to have a greater quality of life in the long run when it comes to their mental health.

E-Cigarettes Using Synthetic Nicotine To Go Under FDA Regulation

April 17, 2022

This past Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gained the power to regulate e-cigarettes and other products that utilize synthetic nicotine. Previously, companies had used synthetic nicotine to skirt around FDA restrictions on tobacco-related products.

BA.2 Subvariant Nows Makes Up 72% Of New COVID-19 Cases

April 8, 2022

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Nowcast, the BA.2 strain made up 72.2% of cases within the U.S. from March 27 to April 4. Across the globe, Omicron accounted for 99.8% of COVID-19 cases within the last week, with BA.2 making up 93.6% of that.

China’s Covid Cases Continue To Surge, Shanghai Begins Lockdown Procedures

March 30, 2022

Shanghai has begun to phase in lockdown measures for its citizens as an Omicron-fueled wave of new Covid-19 cases is spreading rapidly throughout mainland China. The country is currently experiencing its second highest caseload since the beginning of the pandemic two years ago.

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Scientists May Have Solved the Mystery of an Ancient ‘Alien Goldfish’September 22, 2022 - 10:00 am
Scientists may have finally figured out where an ancient sea animal fits into the “tree of life.” The animal, known as Typhloesus wellsi, perplexed scientists for nearly 50 years, leading them to dub it the “alien goldfish.”
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US Task Force Recommends All Adults Under 65 Be Screened for AnxietySeptember 21, 2022 - 10:00 am
The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recommended that all physicians screen adult patients under 65 for anxiety. The move was motivated by the country’s mental health epidemic in the wake of the pandemic.
Homebuilder Sentiment Falls for Ninth Consecutive MonthSeptember 19, 2022 - 10:01 am
U.S. homebuilder confidence in the housing market dropped to its lowest level since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts believe the high inflation rate and rising borrowing costs are contributing to first-time homebuyers’ hesitancy to purchase new single-family homes.
Bodies Found in Ukrainian Mass Grave Show Signs of TortureSeptember 19, 2022 - 10:00 am
Ukraine found a mass burial site of 440 graves Thursday in a forest on the outskirts of Izium. Soldiers made the discovery after retaking control of the Kharkiv region five months after its Russian occupation.

Scientists May Have Solved the Mystery of an Ancient ‘Alien Goldfish’

House Passes Election Bill in Response to Jan. 6 Insurrection

US Task Force Recommends All Adults Under 65 Be Screened for Anxiety

Homebuilder Sentiment Falls for Ninth Consecutive Month

Bodies Found in Ukrainian Mass Grave Show Signs of Torture

Dow Tumbles More Than 1200 Points After Inflation Data

NASA To Slam Probe Into Asteroid for Planetary Defense Test

ColourPop Faces Backlash After Harry Potter Collab

Apple Releases iOS 16 Update, Twitter Celebrates

China’s Zero-COVID Policy Causes Mass Food and Supply Shortages

Visa, Mastercard, AmEx To Categorize Gun Purchases Separately

New York Declares State of Emergency After Finding Polio Virus in Wastewater

US Task Force Recommends All Adults Under 65 Be Screened for Anxiety

New York Declares State of Emergency After Finding Polio Virus in Wastewater

Mysterious Disease Plagues Argentina And Claims Third Victim

A Single-Dose ‘Polypill’ Found To Be A Life Saving Drug

Overcoming His Addiction, A Treatment Center Program Director Now Committed To Helping Others Reach A Similar Clean, Powerful, And Promising Life | Siamak Afshar

Inside A Neurologist Professor’s Progressive Research On Traumatic Brain Injuries In Veterans | Dr. James Russell Couch, Jr.

Study Finds Regular Physical Activity Could Reduce Covid-19 Risk

U.S. Declares Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency

Following Unanimous Vote, CDC Recommends Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine

According to WHO, Monkeypox Cases Have Risen 77% In A Week

A Small Cancer Trial Resulted In Remission For Every Patient Involved

Thanks To “Psych-K,” Those Lacking In Self-Confidence Are Able To Regain Inner Strength And Courage | Jeanne Northington

Florida Officials Investigating U.S.’ Third Possible Monkeypox Case

Why Communication And Passion In Dental Care Is Key To Helping Patients Overcome Fears And Anxieties | Dr. Hinna Chaudhry

FDA Places Strict Limits On Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine

New Study Finds Humans Need Better Therapies, Not Just Antidepressants

E-Cigarettes Using Synthetic Nicotine To Go Under FDA Regulation

BA.2 Subvariant Nows Makes Up 72% Of New COVID-19 Cases

China’s Covid Cases Continue To Surge, Shanghai Begins Lockdown Procedures

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