KFF HEALTH NEWS – Missouri Planned Parenthoods are challenging a new law in Missouri that bans any funding — including for preventive care like cancer screenings or pap smears — from going to the reproductive health care organization. Related news comes from Oklahoma, Arkansas, and elsewhere. AP: Planned Parenthood Challenges Missouri Law That Kicked Area Clinics Off Of Medicaid Missouri Planned Parenthoods filed legal challenges Monday against a new law that kicked the organizations off the...

School Psychologist Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

IHEART MEDIA – A school psychologist in Florida was arrested on charges of possessing child pornography. The Miami-Dade Police Department said that a tip was sent to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that somebody had uploaded child pornography to social media on May 25. The pair of videos were distributed to over 50 users. An investigation revealed that the videos were posted by 62-year-old Robert Lee Turner. When officers went to his home on...

Red Lobster is closing another 23 restaurants. Here’s where they are

In this photo illustration, a cooked lobster is displayed on a plate at a Red Lobster restaurant on May 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after a failed lease-back agreement and "endless shrimp" promotion backfired against company revenue.

How much cheese should you eat a day? A nutrition expert weighs in on dairy.

CBS NEWS – Milk does a body good, right? Well, a growing number of researchers and doctors are challenging that idea, saying we may not need dairy at all, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. In terms of relying on dairy for certain nutrients, it's true that it's not needed, said Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, cardiologist and professor of medicine and nutrition at Tufts Medical School. "We probably don't need all the calcium and...

CEO of failing hospital chain got $250M amid patient deaths, layoffs, bankruptcy

Steward Health Care System, run by CEO Ralph de la Torre, filed for bankruptcy in May.

Air purifier use at daycare centers cut kids’ sick days by a third

The results of the study at two Helsinki daycare centres are still preliminary but promising, a researcher says.

Jack Daniel’s maker scraps DEI policies after threat of ‘anti-woke’ boycott

Jack Daniel’s maker Brown-Forman Corp. is the latest to reverse its DEI initiatives after facing pushback on social media.

Pumpkin everything is back earlier than ever. Here’s what it means for your health.

Don't expect to find all the health benefits of pumpkin in some pumpkin spice flavored foods. They may not actually contain a significant amount of pumpkin.

Subway’s $5 footlong is now the $15 footlong. Customers want the old deal back.

“Inflationary pressures have affected all sectors of the economy, including ours.”

“Gay Penguin” Euthanized

Wikipedia – Sphen and Magic were two male gentoo penguins at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. After meeting in 2018, they adopted and raised two chicks together, becoming internationally famous. Sphen died in August 2024 at the age of 11. Sphen was born at SeaWorld, whereas Magic was born at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium three years later. Magic and Sphen first met in the summer of 2018 at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, where they were...

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