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Chris Pratt on family gatherings with RFK Jr.: ‘I’m not going to pick his brain’
August 20, 2025·2 min read

Chris Pratt on family gatherings with RFK Jr.: ‘I’m not going to pick his brain’

Health Care News – Read More Chris Pratt, actor and husband to Katherine Schwarzenegger, said when he socializes with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.…

Emma Heming Willis opens up about Bruce Willis’s dementia diagnosis
August 20, 2025·2 min read

Emma Heming Willis opens up about Bruce Willis’s dementia diagnosis

Health Care News – Read More Actor Bruce Willis’s wife, Emma Heming Willis, is opening up for the first time about the actor’s dementia diagnosis.  …

Leading pediatric group breaks with RFK Jr., recommends COVID shots for young kids
August 20, 2025·4 min read

Leading pediatric group breaks with RFK Jr., recommends COVID shots for young kids

Health Care News – Read More The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Tuesday recommended that parents vaccinate all infants and young children against COVID-19, a…

HHS will allow emergency use of animal drugs in New World screwworm fight
August 20, 2025·2 min read

HHS will allow emergency use of animal drugs in New World screwworm fight

Health Care News – Read More The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became authorized Tuesday to allow the use of animal drugs to treat or prevent…

‘Designer Xanax’ designated Schedule I controlled substance in Kentucky
August 20, 2025·2 min read

‘Designer Xanax’ designated Schedule I controlled substance in Kentucky

Health Care News – Read More FRANKFORT, Ky. (WOWK) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said on Monday that bromazolam, also known as “Designer Xanax,” has…

Promising vaccine may prevent certain cancers from returning
August 20, 2025·2 min read

Promising vaccine may prevent certain cancers from returning

Health Care News – Read More An experimental cancer vaccine has shown promising results in keeping pancreatic and colorectal cancers from coming back. In a clinical…

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Led to Dramatic Rise in Contraceptive Access
August 20, 2025·5 min read

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Led to Dramatic Rise in Contraceptive Access

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More A new study found that OTC birth control has significantly expanded access to a safe and reliable birth control…

This deadly bacteria was once an “only in New York” problem. Not anymore.
August 20, 2025·7 min read

This deadly bacteria was once an “only in New York” problem. Not anymore.

Health Care | Vox – Read More Legionnaire’s disease has sickened more than 100 people in New York City and killed five. Climate change will push…

Tick-borne disease spreads, causing meat, dairy allergies
August 20, 2025·2 min read

Tick-borne disease spreads, causing meat, dairy allergies

Health Care News – Read More Emergency room visits have spiked across the Midwest this summer as millions of Americans grapple with tick bites, but a…

CDC funding changes inject ‘chaos’ into local health programs 
August 20, 2025·4 min read

CDC funding changes inject ‘chaos’ into local health programs 

Health Care News – Read More The Trump administration has delayed or blocked millions of dollars in federal grants from the Centers for Disease Control and…