Trump Administration Announces $3.15 Million to Expand Pharmacy Connectivity Across Rural Ohio
The federal investment will connect pharmacies and healthcare providers across Ohio’s 73 rural counties, with the goal of improving medication management, prescription information access and patient
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Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘How to Live on Earth’ Sets September 20 YouTube Premiere
A new documentary narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch is heading to YouTube this month, bringing together scientists, environmental voices and other contributors for a film focused on humanity’s
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Can You Eat Iceberg Lettuce Now? What CDC and FDA Say After the Cyclospora Outbreak
If you are wondering whether it is safe to eat iceberg lettuce again, the latest federal guidance offers some reassurance—but there is an important distinction shoppers should understand. The
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North Carolina Nears 100 Opioid Treatment Programs as Overdose Deaths Continue to Fall
North Carolina is preparing to reach a major milestone in its response to the opioid crisis, with the state’s 100th brick-and-mortar Opioid Treatment Program expected to open in October. The
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Africa Tobacco Production Rises 9% Despite Global Decline: WHO
New WHO analysis says Africa’s tobacco-leaf production increased nearly 9% between 2012 and 2024, while global production fell by almost 19%. Tobacco-leaf production is moving in the opposite
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HHS Announces $102 Million for 415 New Health Center Sites to Expand Primary Care Access
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a $102 million investment to expand community health centers, with 415 new sites expected to bring primary care to nearly 1 million more
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International Overdose Awareness Day 2026: Theme, Meaning, Naloxone and How to Help
International Overdose Awareness Day 2026 is being observed on August 31, marking 25 years of global remembrance and action. This year’s theme, “25 Years On. Still Needed.,” highlights the continuing
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North Carolina Teen Critically Ill With Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection: What Officials Say About Freshwater Risk
A teenager in central North Carolina is critically ill after developing a rare brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic amoeba that can live in warm freshwater, state health
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Tim Curry’s Best Movies and TV Shows: The Roles That Defined His Career
Tim Curry, the actor behind Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Pennywise and Wadsworth, has died at 80. Here are the films, TV roles and performances that made him a lasting pop-culture icon. Tim Curry built one of
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Utah Fentanyl Seizures Top 200,000 Pills in Two Unrelated Federal Cases
Federal agents seized an estimated 204,000 fentanyl pills in two separate Utah investigations within one week, leading to federal charges against two men accused of possessing the drug with intent to
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