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White House Seeks to Blunt Democrats’ Shutdown Strategy on Health Care

“If Democrats actually cared about health care, they would applaud the actions taken by President Trump,” Karoline Leavitt

Why Are My Joints So Stiff? What Can I Do?

You’re Getting Older As you age, your cartilage -- the spongy material that protects the ends of your bones -- begins to dry out and stiffen. Your body also makes less synovial fluid, the stuff that acts like oil to keep your joints moving smoothly. The result: Your joints may not move as freely as they used to. It sounds a little crazy, but the best thing you can do is keep on trucking. Synovial fluid...

More than 99% of heart disease cases have a risk factor you can address before you get sick, study shows

"Managing blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol doesn’t mean you are losing things — it means you are taking steps to preserve your lifespan and health span, creating more years for yourself to feel young and do the things that have meaning for you."

Where Jobs Are Scarce, Over 1 Million People Could Dodge Trump’s Medicaid Work Rules

KFF Health News – Millions of Medicaid enrollees may have a way out of the new federal work requirement — if they live in a county with high unemployment. By January 2027, President Donald Trump’s far-reaching domestic policy law will require many adult, nondisabled Medicaid enrollees in 42 states and Washington, D.C., to work or volunteer 80 hours a month or go to school. But under the law, Medicaid enrollees in counties where unemployment is at...

Ellen DeGeneres fights back tears as she mourns ‘boyfriend’ Tayt after his death at 19

THE NEW YORK POST – Ellen DeGeneres has shared some heartbreaking news. The former talk show host took to Instagram to remember former guest Tayt Andersen, whose family announced passed away from cancer on Friday morning at the age of 19. Andersen appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” several times while living with a congenital heart condition, and DeGeneres dubbed him her “only boyfriend” after he once called her his “girlfriend” on the program. "Ellen DeGeneres took...

$22/lb. Costco poke recalled because of Listeria contamination

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Western United Fish Company dba Annasea Foods Group of Kent, WA, is recalling 3,314 pounds of Kirkland Signature brand Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The implicated product has the Costco item number of 17193, and a sell by date of 9/22/2025. “This recall was initiated after being notified by our green onion supplier of a Listeria monocytogenes positive test result in the green onions which...

How This Woman Lived to 117

Spanish researchers say Maria Branyas Morera won a genetic lottery. But experts caution that healthy genes and microbiomes don’t explain longevity on their own.

Chimps consume alcohol equivalent of nearly 2 drinks a day

It's the latest evidence in support of Robert Dudley's controversial "drunk monkey" hypothesis.

Scientists Discover Weird Connection Between Oral Health and Heart Attacks

Plaque from heart disease patients and autopsies of people who died form heart attacks were examined for bacteria, and uncovered some interesting findings.

Trump Says U.S. Military Attacked a Third Suspected Drug Boat, Killing Three

On Friday, the president announced another American attack on a boat in the Caribbean Sea that he said was “trafficking illicit narcotics.” He also posted a one-minute surveillance video showing a speedboat being blown up.

The US is tracking 14 potential rabies outbreaks in 20 states. Here’s what to know

Dogs are responsible for the majority of human rabies deaths worldwide, and young children are frequent victims.

Trump signs order looking to decrease number of drug ads on TV and on social media

Current regulations specify that drug ads cannot create a “misleading impression” and must provide a “fair balance” of information. But FDA enforcement in recent years has been lax.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let it limit passport sex marker choice for trans and nonbinary Americans

CNN – The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to let it limit passport sex markers for transgender and nonbinary individuals. Just after taking office in January, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that said it’s the policy of the federal government to recognize only two sexes and that those sexes “are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality.” The State Department later suspended its processing of passport applications...

Foods to Help Improve Your Circulation

WEBMD – Blood is your body’s superhighway. It carries nutrients and oxygen to your heart, brain, muscles, and skin. A healthy diet is one way to optimize your blood flow. Next time you head to the grocery store, consider including these items in your shopping cart. Cayenne Pepper Thanks to a compound called capsaicin, cayenne pepper can help your arteries work well. It can also help relax the muscles in your blood vessels so blood can...

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