Month: May 2025

THE INDEPENDENT – When Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman was hospitalized for depression in 2023, many on Capitol Hill celebrated it as a moment of courage and a willingness to be open about…

FOOD REVOLUTION – The first alarming thing about hot dogs is their sodium content. A single Oscar Meyer Classic Weiner Hot Dog contains 410 milligrams of sodium, almost a fifth of the…

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Food bank shortages caused by high demand and cuts to federal aid programs have some residents of a small community that straddles Idaho and Nevada growing their own…

Weight training Strength training is vital for your health as you age. You may want to start with lighter weights and slowly increase. Lifting weights may especially benefit older adults, and may…

MSNBC – My daily work as an oncologist is often sobering and difficult. [How sad; the average salary for a oncologist is $352,537 per year in the United States. Jobs paying that…

Government Watchdog Expects Medicaid Work Requirement Analysis by Fall This fall, the U.S. Government Accountability Office expects to release a report on how much it costs to run Georgia Pathways to Coverage…

Fox News – A grieving family says Colorado law let a texting driver off easy and failed their son, who was killed while crossing the street. In August 2023, the lives of…

TODAY – With vibrant red hair, pale skin and lots of freckles, Sara McOlvin knew she was vulnerable to skin cancer, but there were even more risk factors to consider. Melanoma runs…

Fox News – An audit requested by state GOP lawmakers shows Illinois Gov. Pritzker’s administration underestimated costs and demand for illegal immigrant health programs, totaling $1.6B. Texas hospitals were left on the…

EXPRESS – Nothing can be more frustrating than lying awake at night, struggling to fall asleep. A poor night’s sleep can leave you feeling exhausted, groggy and unable to tackle the demands…