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These Republicans have a lot to lose if Congress cuts Medicaid
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These Republicans have a lot to lose if Congress cuts Medicaid

House Republicans who represent large numbers of Medicaid recipients are pushing back on their leaders’ plans to slash billions in funding for the insurance program for low-income people. That dissension…
Posted by John McCarthy February 24, 2025
No pain, no gain? Hardly. This year’s fitness buzzword is ‘recovery’
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No pain, no gain? Hardly. This year’s fitness buzzword is ‘recovery’

If you ever turned on the TV in the 2000s after midnight, you might have seen an informercial for P90X. The exercise program promised shredded abs and bulging biceps for…
Posted by John McCarthy February 23, 2025
Woman has burning sensation in legs after vacation — then doctors find brain parasites
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Woman has burning sensation in legs after vacation — then doctors find brain parasites

After a three-week-long vacation through Thailand, Japan and Hawaii, a 30-year-old woman learned she brought home an unwelcome souvenir, doctors said. When the woman first returned home to the coast…
Posted by John McCarthy February 22, 2025
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak hits St. Thomas schools, day care centers
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak hits St. Thomas schools, day care centers

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Health said there is an outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) on St. Thomas, with 46 cases reported at schools and…
Posted by John McCarthy February 21, 2025
Bird flu confirmed in rats for first time, USDA reports
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Bird flu confirmed in rats for first time, USDA reports

WASHINGTON (CBS) — Bird flu has been detected in rats for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed Wednesday.  Four black rats were…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
Attorney General Rhea calls for action against counterfeit weight loss drug makers
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Attorney General Rhea calls for action against counterfeit weight loss drug makers

KINGSHILL — Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition requesting that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take swift action against those distributing counterfeit forms…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis
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More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis

ATLANTA (AP) — Natasha Nelson, a 35-year old entrepreneur in Stone Mountain, Georgia, didn’t have an innate sense of social norms. She didn’t know why people meeting for the first…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
Cancryn pump station ‘offline, but currently undergoing repair,’ VIWMA says
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Cancryn pump station ‘offline, but currently undergoing repair,’ VIWMA says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said that the Cancryn pump station "is currently offline but undergoing repair." This situation may lead to sewer system issues.…
Posted by John McCarthy February 20, 2025
USDA says it is trying to rehire bird flu experts the agency accidentally fired
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USDA says it is trying to rehire bird flu experts the agency accidentally fired

WASHINGTON (CBS) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it is trying to rehire bird flu experts that the agency accidentally fired as part of its efforts to cut costs…
Posted by John McCarthy February 19, 2025
Vaccine targeting pancreatic cancer shows promise in new study of clinical trial
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Vaccine targeting pancreatic cancer shows promise in new study of clinical trial

When a routine scan led to Barbara Brigham's pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2020, all she could think about was how she wanted more time. Her husband had just passed away. She loved…
Posted by John McCarthy February 19, 2025

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