Month: April 2025

Sudbury.com – More and more doctors are being faced with patients who are requesting medical tests or treatments that physicians might deem inappropriate. The issue, outlined in a recent edition of the…

Heard on Morning Edition – Underscoring the massive scale of America’s medical debt problem, a nonprofit has struck a deal to pay off old medical bills for an estimated 20 million people….

THE NEW YORK TIMES – A federal judge on Thursday temporarily barred the Department of Health and Human Services from terminating a variety of public health funds that had been allocated to…

CTV NEWS – They may be small, but New World screwworm maggots can burrow or screw into the wounds of living things – including humans in rare cases – and seriously hurt…

BLACK NEWS — Chris Louis, a 24-year-old father from Augusta, Georgia, was arrested last week after he left his three young children alone at a McDonald’s while attending a nearby job interview….

PEOPLE – First came the sandwiches, then the cookies. Now, nachos are the newest footlong offering. Subway’s latest menu item is crunchy, cheesy and 12 inches: Doritos Footlong Nachos. The new addition…

EURO NEWS – Older adults who got the shingles vaccine may be at significantly lower risk of developing dementia, a new study in Wales has found. The study, which was published in…

CNN – The Supreme Court on Wednesday is debating whether patients may sue states that cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, teeing up a dispute over preventive healthcare that has been drawn…

CNN – Police in Waterbury, Connecticut, have released photos from inside a house where a man was allegedly held captive by his stepmother for 20 years. The unnamed man, who in February…

CNN – Want to improve your chances for a good night’s sleep? This idea could actually knock your socks on, says behavioral sleep disorders specialist Michelle Drerup. “It sounds counterintuitive, I know,…