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RFK Jr. greenlights removing preservative from flu shots – Axios

RFK Jr. greenlights removing preservative from flu shots  Axios RFK Jr. Rescinds Endorsement of Flu Vaccines With Preservative Falsely Linked to Autism  The New York Times US ends use of flu shots with thimerosal in latest move by health secretary Kennedy  Reuters U.S. to remove mercury preservative from flu shots following RFK Jr. vaccine panel vote  CNBC RFK Jr. signs off on thimerosal-free flu …

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WWII atomic waste contaminated a Missouri creek. People nearby had more cancer risk : Shots

WWII atomic waste contaminated a Missouri creek. People nearby had more cancer risk : Shots

Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-N.M., speaks in favor of reauthorizing the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act in 2024. The legislation, which will benefit people sickened by radiation exposure in uranium mining and nuclear weapons testing, was included in the budget bill President Trump signed on July 4, 2025. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call …

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The 988 Lifeline’s ‘press 3’ option for LGBTQ+ young people has been defunded : Shots

The 988 Lifeline’s ‘press 3’ option for LGBTQ+ young people has been defunded : Shots

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has been up and running for three years. The day after its third anniversary, the Trump administration shut down a specialized option for gay and trans young people. Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images The nation’s Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, 988, shuttered the specialized services for …

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British Open: Shane Lowry penalized 2 shots in golf rules conundrum

British Open: Shane Lowry penalized 2 shots in golf rules conundrum

Did Shane Lowry cause his ball to move? That’s the question that wasn’t immediately answered after Lowry’s ball moved ever so slightly after a practice swing on his second shot at No. 11 during Round 2 of the British Open. Advertisement The R&A, which governs the British Open, didn’t make a ruling immediately, telling Lowry as he walked up the …

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Are collagen shots and supplements really the secret to youthful skin? | Skincare

Are collagen shots and supplements really the secret to youthful skin? | Skincare

From high-end aesthetics clinics to the middle aisle of Lidl, collagen is having a moment. Whether it’s in the form of fruity shots or powdered supplements, this structural protein is being touted as the secret to youthful skin and glossy hair. Celebrities are also singing the praises of a collagen-boosting procedure called NeoGen, with the actor Leslie Ash claiming earlier …

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How to keep an aging brain healthy, according to science : Shots

How to keep an aging brain healthy, according to science : Shots

Even healthy brains slow down as they age. But there are ways to keep that thinker in tip-top shape. OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images After about age 40, our brains begin to lose a step or two. Each year, our reaction time slows by a few thousandths of a second. We’re also less able to …

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Cuts to Medicaid hurt hospitals. Here’s why their lobbying against them failed : Shots

Cuts to Medicaid hurt hospitals. Here’s why their lobbying against them failed : Shots

U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. The law includes cuts to funding for Medicaid, food assistance and other social safety net programs. Samuel Corum/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Doctors, hospitals, and health insurers for weeks issued dire warnings …

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