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New Faces in Medicine: A Look at the Latest NAM Members

October 20, 2025

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has just welcomed 100 new members, a mix of 90 regular and 10 international members. These new additions are recognized for their outstanding achievements and commitment to service in the fields of health and medicine. The NAM is known for its rigorous selecti

health

New Hope for Babies: Safe RSV Protection for All

October 20, 2025

A recent study has brought good news for parents worried about RSV in their little ones. It turns out that babies can get an antibody shot to protect them from RSV, even if their moms were vaccinated during pregnancy. This shot, called nirsevimab, is a big deal because RSV is a common and serious re

finance

France's Financial Makeover: Big Changes Ahead

October 20, 2025

France is gearing up for some serious financial changes. They aim to save a whopping 30 billion euros by 2026. That's a lot of cash, right? To hit this target, they're planning to trim spending and introduce new taxes. But it's not all smooth sailing. Different political groups have different ideas,

politics

A Senator's Joke Sparks Political Fire in Connecticut

October 20, 2025

In Connecticut, a simple joke on social media has ignited a heated political debate. It all started when Sen. Saud Anwar, a Democrat, shared a photo of himself at the No Kings Rally. The sign next to him read, \"Cholesterol, do your job, \" a playful jab at President Trump's health. But not everyone

technology

Oura's App Gets a Fresh Look

October 20, 2025

Oura Ring users have something to look forward to. The company is giving its app a major makeover, adding new features and improving the overall experience. This update comes hot on the heels of the new Ceramic Ring launch, which, let's be honest, wasn't a huge leap in terms of specs. So, what's ne

health

How Doctors Join and Leave Medicare: A 10-Year Look

October 20, 2025

Over the past decade, the number of doctors taking part in Medicare has seen some ups and downs. This program, which helps older Americans pay for healthcare, is a big deal for many. But why do doctors decide to join or leave Medicare? Let's break it down. First, it's important to understand that M

health

Making Health Care Effortless: A Fresh Look at Prevention

October 20, 2025

Healthcare in the U. S. is often reactive, waiting for problems to arise before taking action. This approach is costly and inefficient, especially when considering the potential of preventive care. The current system struggles to prioritize prevention, with only about 5% of total health spending all

environment

Smart Farming: How Healthy Soil Can Save You Money

October 20, 2025

Soil health is not just good for the planet; it's also good for your wallet. Recent research shows that farmers who adopt soil health practices can save money and even boost their income. This is big news for those who thought improving soil health would only cost more. The study looked at 20 farms

health

Where You Live Can Affect Your Liver

October 20, 2025

Liver disease is becoming a bigger problem in the US, especially among younger people. One major concern is MASLD, a metabolic-related liver condition. Many deaths from this condition could be prevented. So, why aren't they? Experts are now looking at where people live to find answers. The environm

health

Questioning the Vaccine Faith

October 20, 2025

In a world where vaccine support is often treated as unshakable belief, a legal expert is calling for a shift from blind trust to informed scrutiny. The new book, "Vaccines, Amen: The Religion of Vaccines, " suggests that discussions around vaccines have taken on a religious tone, where doubt is met