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Mehmet Oz once proposed massive changes to Medicare. Now he could run it.
By NBC News |
10 hours ago
President-elect Trump's choice of Dr. Oz to oversee Medicare was met with praise, but Oz's previous endorsement of a "Medicare Advantage for All" plan raised concerns. Oz's evolving views on healthcar...
I'm 27 and paid $156 for a buzzy health test, fearing I was unknowingly sick despite eating well and exercising. It was reassuring but I felt scammed.
By Business Insider |
12 hours ago
The writer shares their experience with direct-to-consumer health tests, highlighting the rising trend of preventive medicine and wellness culture. Despite the temporary relief from anxiety, they ques...
Pittsburgh restaurant named one of the best in America by OpenTable
By CBS News |
12 hours ago
Morcilla in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood has been named one of the top 100 restaurants in America for 2024 by OpenTable. Known for Spanish-inspired dishes, it was chosen based on diner revi...
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Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh dies of medical emergency at East Hills fire scene
By CBS News | 12 hours agoPittsburgh Bureau of Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh passed away after a medical emergency while commanding a house fire response. With 37 years of dedicated service, he was honored by various fire de...
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MIT Named Best University For Interdisciplinary Science In New Ranking
By Forbes | 14 hours agoMassachusetts Institute of Technology is ranked as the top university for interdisciplinary science in THE 2025 Interdisciplinary Science Rankings. The ranking system evaluates universities globally b...
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LeBron James says he's taking a social media break for now
By CBS News | 14 hours agoThe NBA's leading scorer, LeBron James, announced a break from social media with 159M Instagram and 52.9M X followers. He reposted a call for positive sports coverage and plans to step back from posti...
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Israel and Iran Seemed on the Brink of a Bigger War. What's Holding Them Back?
By The New York Times | 15 hours agoIsrael launched a counterattack against Iranian military bases, marking a tense pause in their conflict. The calculated strikes aim to avoid a full-scale war, with both sides wary of escalating tensio...
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Australia's under-16 social media age ban legislation excludes messaging apps - video
By The Guardian | 16 hours agoLabor's social media age limit legislation excludes messaging apps and online gaming due to different risks. Minister Rowland emphasizes privacy protections and bans on misusing age verification data....
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Missing Hawaii woman's family alarmed over new info: 'She's not alone'
By Yahoo News | 17 hours agoHannah Kobayashi, a 31-year-old Maui woman, has been missing for nine days since her phone was last located at Los Angeles airport. Authorities shared a video of her with an unidentified person near C...
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Physicians, medical groups testify on Day 4 of hearings on Philadelphia 76ers' proposed arena
By CBS News | 18 hours agoPhiladelphia City Council continued hearings on the proposed 76ers' arena, with public and expert testimonies. Concerns raised about traffic impact on Jefferson Hospital. Developers support the plan f...
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How Dr. Oz could change Medicare under President Trump
By Yahoo! Finance | 19 hours agoExperts anticipate Oz and Trump promoting Medicare Advantage plans over Traditional Medicare. Oz advocates for expanding Medicare Advantage, emphasizing its popularity and cost-effectiveness. They pro...
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Elon Musk asked people to upload their medical data to X so his AI company could learn to interpret MRIs and CT scans
By Yahoo! Finance | 21 hours agoElon Musk's AI platform, Grok, aims to interpret medical test results efficiently. Users can upload scans for analysis. However, Grok's accuracy has been criticized by physicians. Musk's interest in A...
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SJSU volleyball team with transgender player will be named conference champion if tournament opponents forfeit
By Fox News | 22 hours agoSan Jose State University's women's volleyball team faces controversy over a transgender athlete, Blaire Fleming. A lawsuit is filed, and the team is uncertain about the upcoming conference tournament...
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Why Trump pick of 'Dr. Oz' to oversee Medicare, Medicaid could be 'devastating'
By MarketWatch | 22 hours agoExperts warn that appointing TV personality Mehmet Oz to lead CMS could lead to budget cuts, privatization of Medicare, and reduced benefits for vulnerable citizens. If confirmed, Oz would oversee a $...
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UK open to social media ban for kids as government kicks off feasibility study | TechCrunch
By TechCrunch | 23 hours agoThe U.K. government is considering implementing stricter online safety rules, including a potential ban on social media for under 16s. The focus is on protecting children from harmful content and disi...