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  1. Medicare to Cover Free CBD Under New Trump Pilot Program

    Medicare to Cover Free CBD Under New Trump Pilot Program

    A Trump administration pilot program makes hemp-derived CBD free for select Medicare beneficiaries, marking a federal first for subsidized cannabinoid drugs.

    3w ago 1 min read
  2. House Crickets Show Signs of Pain, Research Suggests

    House Crickets Show Signs of Pain, Research Suggests

    A new University of Sydney study finds crickets groom and protect injured antennae, meeting key criteria for sentience.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Report: 858,000 Latinos in Florida Face Losing Health Insurance

    Report: 858,000 Latinos in Florida Face Losing Health Insurance

    A new UnidosUS report warns over 4 million Latinos nationwide may lose coverage, with Florida second only to California.

    3w ago 1 min read
  4. Routine Vaccines Could Reduce Dementia Risk: The Trained Immunity Hypothesis

    Routine Vaccines Could Reduce Dementia Risk: The Trained Immunity Hypothesis

    A new hypothesis suggests routine vaccines may lower dementia risk by training the innate immune system, a process called trained immunity.

    3w ago 1 min read
  5. Surviving Leukemia: The Daunting Return to Work and Rebuilding Identity

    Surviving Leukemia: The Daunting Return to Work and Rebuilding Identity

    Former teacher Jamin Jeow shares his battle with leukemia and the emotional struggle of returning to work, highlighting the need for community support.

    3w ago 2 min read
  6. WHO Warns Nicotine Pouches Target Youth as Global Sales Surge

    WHO Warns Nicotine Pouches Target Youth as Global Sales Surge

    The UN health agency sounds the alarm on nicotine pouches, citing deceptive marketing and rapid sales growth amid weak global regulations.

    3w ago 1 min read
  7. Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Claims 65 Lives, Hundreds Suspected Infected

    Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo Claims 65 Lives, Hundreds Suspected Infected

    An Ebola outbreak in Ituri province has killed 65 people, with 246 suspected cases, prompting urgent cross-border health coordination.

    3w ago 1 min read
  8. Gut Bacteria and Metabolites May Signal Heart Risk in Diabetes

    Gut Bacteria and Metabolites May Signal Heart Risk in Diabetes

    A pilot study links distinct gut microbiota and metabolites to T2DM combined with coronary heart disease, identifying potential biomarkers.

    3w ago 1 min read