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Medicaid Data Transfer Lawsuit: States Unite Against ICE
(The Center Square) – A multi-state coalition is suing to keep Medicaid enrollment information away from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Colorado and California joined 18 other states, almost all Democrat-run, in the lawsuit. The...

‘Build resilience, not just strength’ — trainer shares expert advice for staying fit in your 40s
People of all ages have to work to stay fit and healthy, but it’s true to say it gets a little trickier as you get older, and the list of common ailments you’re likely to face grows longer. Once you hit your 40s, your body starts to undergo...
Mobile breast cancer screening services halved after 30-year-old bus fails
Rachel has a family history of breast cancer, the most common cancer for Australian women. As a resident of the regional town of Coles Bay, on Tasmania's east coast, using services like the BreastScreen bus service is "very important" to her....

Natural Bedtime Drinks That May Help You Burn Fat While You Sleep
Losing weight often feels like a never-ending challenge. But what if your body could burn fat while you’re fast asleep? It may sound too good to be true, yet certain bedtime drinks—when paired with a healthy lifestyle—can support this process....

Cinnamon for Weight Loss: Is This Natural Fat-Burner Backed by Science or Just…
Is cinnamon really effective for fat loss? Experts explain how this ancient spice may help boost metabolism, curb cravings, and support your weight loss goals. By Deepti info@impressivetimes.com From celebrity kitchens to wellness reels, cinnamon...

XRP vs Litecoin: Which ETF will be approved first? Here’s why the market is more interested in Little Pepe’s (LILPEPE) Layer-2 tech
As excitement builds around the second half of the year, market analysts have raised the odds of approval for XRP and Litecoin ETFs to 95%, signaling what many are calling “altcoin ETF summer.” With final decisions expected in the second half of...

Exploring Byron Bay’s wellness scene: Spas, saunas, and vegan delights
After turning the key into my studio apartment and peering in, I am already planning an evening of sinking into the deep bubbly bath, before snuggling up in the sumptuous, king-sized four poster bed. Next on my wellness itinerary is a facial at...

Why Health Insurance is More Than Just a Wellness Add-On
While wellness perks may be an attractive part of many modern policies, a health insurance plan goes far beyond gym memberships or yoga class reimbursements. It acts as a financial cushion in medical emergencies, helps in better health management...

Neurological patients ‘falling between cracks’, report finds
Titled ‘Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Hope’, the report included 1,013 responses in Scotland to a survey of adults, children and young people, and carers. A total of over half of the respondents felt unsupported by the healthcare system, while...

Be Warned! Doctors Notify Of An Uptick In These Monsoon-Related Illnesses
Monsoon illnesses are seen every year, and they need a holistic combat plan. The first thing you can do to protect yourself is to practise personal hygiene, and refrain from eating street food. Protect yourself from mosquito bites. Be Warned!...

Can onion juice boost your hair growth? Here’s what you need to know
Onion juice is a popular home remedy for hair loss and promoting hair health. It's been used for decades, but its effectiveness is still being researched. Before trying onion juice for hair care, it's essential to understand its benefits and...
Eyes of the law: Hong Kong hotelier turns impact investor
Allen Law’s journey as an entrepreneur and impact leader began in 2003. Fresh from a mathematics degree at King’s College London, he was planning a career in actuarial science, when a call from his father changed his plans. The Sars outbreak had...

Banana Peel Botox: Does This Viral TikTok Skincare Trend Really Work?
When it comes to anti-aging, all of the treatments, serums and facials to preserve one’s youth can add up—but a few innovative TikTok users have claimed that there’s no need for expensive cosmetics or pricey procedures. Instead, many have urged...

Dedham woman raises over £15k for breast cancer with Colchester drag queens
Kerry King, 48, was diagnosed with breast cancer last July, despite leading an active and healthy lifestyle. She noticed something was wrong when she felt like she had pulled a muscle while helping her daughter move house. Kerry later found a hard...

20 states, including Washington, sue to keep Medicaid data away from ICE
By Elyse Apel / The Center Square A multi-state coalition is suing to keep Medicaid enrollment information away from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Washington, Colorado, California joined 18 other states, almost all Democrat-run, in the...

Join the Fun! Register for Penn Highlands Healthcare Family Fun Fest
DUBOIS- Penn Highlands Healthcare invites members of the community to join the fun for the Dr. Gary DuGan Memorial Family Fun Fest which will be held Saturday, August 23, 2025 in the DuBois City Park. Bring your children of all ages, strollers and...
Kidney health: How high blood pressure and diabetes do the most damage
Getting regular screenings is the first step in keeping your kidneys healthy, especially if you have high blood pressure, diabetes, or a family history of these conditions. Blood and urine albumin tests every year can help find damage early. Use...

‘1,000-Lb Roomies’ episode 6 - How to watch for free tonight
Jaz prepares for surgery as Nesha gets another wake-up call about her health in a new episode of “1,000-Lb Roomies” airing on Tuesday, July 8. The new episode will air at 10 p.m. ET on TLC. Those without cable can watch the show for free through...

20 states sue to keep Medicaid data away from ICE
(The Center Square) – A multi-state coalition is suing to keep Medicaid enrollment information away from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Colorado and California joined 18 other states, almost all Democrat-run, in the lawsuit. The...

Our Brains, AI, and the Quest for Neutral Thinking
I still remember one of my earliest lessons in clinical psychology training: Neutrality isn’t natural. As a student learning to do psychotherapy and family and couples therapy, I was often surprised by how quickly I found myself identifying with...