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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

How Do Health Workers Talk About Spiritual Health?

Health workers who focus on social prescribing have a big job. They help people with more than just medical needs. They look at the whole person. This includes spiritual health. But how do they talk about this with patients? That's what a recent study wanted to find out. First, it's important to un

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Bouncing Back: Lessons from Tom Brady to Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes is facing a tough road ahead after tearing his ACL. It's a setback that many athletes have encountered, but the journey back isn't just about physical recovery. Tom Brady, who went through the same ordeal, knows this well. Brady shared his experience on the "Let's Go! " podcast, emp

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's Autopilot Faces Scrutiny in California

A recent decision by a California judge has put Tesla's marketing of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) systems under the spotlight. The judge found that Tesla's advertising was misleading and recommended a potential 30-day suspension of Tesla's sales license in the state. The California Dep

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Healthy Eating Gone Wrong: The Hidden Dangers of Orthorexia

Ever noticed someone who seems a bit too obsessed with eating healthy? They might be struggling with orthorexia, an eating disorder that's becoming more common. This condition involves an unhealthy fixation on consuming only "healthy" foods, which can lead to serious problems. People with orthorexi

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Dec 17 2025CELEBRITIES

The Ketamine Connection: A Doctor's Light Sentence

A doctor involved in providing ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his tragic death received a relatively lenient sentence. Dr. Mark Chavez, aged 55, was ordered to spend eight months under house arrest and three years on supervised release. This decision came after Chavez admitted his role in th

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Big Changes Coming for Cannabis: What You Need to Know

President Donald Trump is likely to sign an executive order soon. This order could make cannabis more accessible. It might also change how it's classified and used in healthcare. The order could move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. This would put it in the same category as Tylenol with co

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

Market Moves: Dow Dips, Cannabis Stocks Soar

The stock market had a wild ride recently. The Dow Jones Industrial Average took a hit after some confusing news about jobs. This isn't great for investors who were hoping for a steady climb. But not all sectors were down. Cannabis stocks, for example, saw a big jump. This shows how different parts

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Staying Safe While Cleaning Up After Floods

Floods can be really scary and messy. After the water goes down, it's important to be careful when cleaning up. The health department in Snohomish County has some good advice to keep everyone safe. First, don't go back into your home until officials say it's okay. Look for any damage to the buildin

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Subsidies Left in Limbo as Congress Wraps Up

The clock is ticking on a crucial healthcare issue. As the House of Representatives nears the end of its session, a key aspect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is at risk. The premium tax credits, which help many Americans afford health insurance, are set to expire soon. The House Republicans have b

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

The Rise and Fall of a Right-Wing Social Hub

In early 2023, a unique social scene emerged in New York City, centered around a venue called Sovereign House. This space, founded by Nick Allen, became a gathering spot for a diverse mix of young right-wing individuals, including crypto enthusiasts, religious groups, and internet personalities. All

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