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The next superbug threat is already here. It’s going to be even harder to overcome

Life-threatening fungi in the genus Coccidioides infects humans through inhaled spores that can spread within the body.

‘He needs to resign’: Democrats react with quiet shock to damning John Fetterman profile

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 mental health struggles. Now, a startling picture of relapse and its associated cost is being associated with him after a deeply sourced profile on Fetterman was published Friday in New York Magazine’s Intelligencer by reporter Ben Terris. Democrats on Capitol Hill have yet to...

Milk samples collected from over 100 Pakistan tea shops found ‘contaminated’

In 2023, the number of international tourist arrivals in Pakistan reached almost one million – a record for the Asian country.

Trump Says He Will Reopen Alcatraz Prison

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a hard-to-reach California island off San Francisco that has been closed for more than 60 years. In a post on his Truth Social site Sunday evening, Trump wrote: “For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent, and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society, who will never contribute anything other than Misery and...

An American retiree spent $18,807 for cancer treatment abroad. She said medical tourism saved her money and stress.

A serious medical diagnosis can derail careful retirement planning. Business Insider has heard from dozens of older Americans who spent their 401(k) savings on medical bills, went into debt, or returned to work so they could afford care.

The Best Fitness Activities for Your 50s, 60s, and Beyond

For adults over 50, it’s not too late to find new and fun ways to exercise.

Trump Slashes Food Bank Funding

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 food to get by. For those living in Duck Valley, a reservation of about 1,000 people that is home to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes, there’s just one grocery store where prices are too high for many to afford, said Brandy Bull Chief, local director...

Hot Dogs Unhealthy? Does Anyone Care?

Simply put, hot dogs are nutrient-poor foods that deliver chemicals, unhealthy fats, and sodium.

Government Watchdog Expects Medicaid Work Requirement Analysis by Fall

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 — the country’s only active Medicaid work requirement program — as other states and Congress consider similar programs. (Sam Whitehead and Renuka Rayasam, 5/2) Montana Lawmakers Approve $124M To Revamp Behavioral Health System The legislation calls for a new mental health facility in eastern Montana,...

HOLD MY BEER: Drunk man crosses street barefoot, burns his feet off

Climate change is a danger to health in a wide variety of ways.

Education Department stops $1 billion in funding for school mental health

NPR – The U.S. Department of Education is telling impacted districts that the Biden administration, in awarding the grants, violated "the letter or purpose of Federal civil rights law." The Trump administration says it will stop paying out $1 billion in federal grants that school districts across the country have been using to hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers. The U.S. Department of Education is telling impacted districts that the Biden administration, in...

Parents outraged by homey prison life for driver who killed their son: ‘How is this justice?’

Oliver Stratton was killed in his Colorado neighborhood by a texting driver

Subway keeps shrinking

CNN – Subway’s footprint in the United States has shrunk again, falling below 20,000 for the first time in two decades. The sandwich chain closed 631 restaurants in 2024, leaving it with 19,502 locations in the US, according to franchise disclosure documents. That marks the eighth-consecutive year in which Subway has shuttered locations in its home country. However, it still remains the largest restaurant chain in America. Subway’s footprint has gradually declined since reaching its peak of...

6 stretches to try for a better night sleep

CBS News – If you lay in bed exhausted but can't quite cross over into sleep, getting the body and mind on the same page before laying down can be really effective. 6 stretching exercises to help you fall asleep 1. Forward fold: Whether standing with wide legs or sitting with your legs out in front of you, fold forward at your hips, creating a stretch. 2. Seated ankle cross: While sitting on a bed, chair or...
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