A woman reached for a dose of methadone at the Behavioral Health Network opioid treatment clinic. Boston Globe via Getty Images/Boston Globe hide caption toggle caption Boston Globe via Getty Images/Boston Globe As Republican lawmakers search for deep spending cuts, a growing number of critics fear a roll-back of Medicaid…
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Weekly Health Quiz: Menopause, Diabetes, and Vitamin D Benefits
1 How can you naturally enhance your health by emulating your ancestors’ lifestyle? Eat nutrient-dense whole foods regularly Stay physically active through daily physical activity Live in harmony with nature by spending more time outdoors All of the above Ancestors maintained better health by eating nutrient-dense whole foods, staying physically…
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The Next Frontier of Customer Success for Partners
The customer success landscape is rapidly transforming into a digital-first model, driven by the need for scalable, cost-effective practices and growing customer preference for self-serve experiences. According to TSIA’s State of Customer Success 2025 report, a strategic shift toward digital-led engagements is emerging. And, as detailed in Digital Customer Success…
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12 Zambians share their stories as HIV drugs run out : Goats and Soda : NPR
Reverend Billiance Chondwe of the Somone Community Center, a branch of the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Zambia, says that many in his congregation have fallen ill since late January when cuts to U.S. aid shuttered clinics. “We are close to 300 [worshipers] but nowadays we are only less than 150.…
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How Modern Lifestyles Contribute to Disease
The human body is designed to thrive with the right conditions — proper nutrition, regular movement, and minimal toxin exposure. These factors create the foundation for optimal health, allowing every system to function as intended. However, modern lifestyles are working against these basic needs, causing disruptions at the cellular level.…
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It’s Dinosaur Time, the TikTok trend helping people eat their greens : NPR
Getty Images/Illustration Andrea D’Aquino for NPR Leafy greens like kale and spinach are full of fiber, vitamins and minerals, and nutritionists want to see us eating more of them to stave off chronic disease. But turning this rabbit’s food into a delicious dish takes patience and skill that some people…
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Gardasil's Ability to Prevent Cervical Cancer Challenged in Court
Imagine you’re sitting in the doctor’s office, trusting a vaccine to shield you from cancer — only to wonder later if it’s really working, or suffer serious side effects as a result. That’s the big question about Gardasil, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine sold as your cervical cancer protector. Cervical…
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How to retrain your brain to crave exercise more than screen time : NPR
Clinical psychologist Diana Hill and movement specialist Katy Bowman are the authors of I Know I Should Exercise But … 44 Reasons We Don’t Move and How to Get Over Them. When you’re stressed or tired, it’s too easy to escape into your phone and start scrolling. But scanning through…
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Why Urinary Tract Infections Are One of the Most Common Misdiagnoses in Medicine
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection anywhere along the urinary system — typically the bladder. It’s usually characterized by burning during urination, pelvic pressure, an urgent need to urinate and cloudy or strong-smelling urine. But when those symptoms are absent, and doctors still prescribe antibiotics, the consequences are…
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White House orders NIH to research trans ‘regret’ and ‘detransition’ : Shots
The Trump administration has directed the NIH to study the physical and mental health effects of gender transitioning. The treatments can include taking hormones such as testosterone as well as surgeries. Rory Doyle for The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Rory Doyle for The Washington Post/Getty Images The…