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Friday, September 9, 2022

Queen Elizabeth, Longest-Serving Monarch, Dies at 96

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Elizabeth was born April 21, 1926, and ascended to the throne at age 25 after the death of her father, King George VI, in 1952.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/20220908/queen-elizabeth-longest-serving-monarch-dies-at-96?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Juul to Pay $438.5 Million for Its Role in Teen Vaping Crisis

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The FDA is still deciding whether it will allow Juul to sell its products in this country.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/news/20220907/juul-to-pay-4385-million-for-its-role-in-teen-vaping-crisis?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Missouri School District’s Embrace of Paddling Bucks Trends

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Corporal punishment has been condemned for decades by organizations focused on children’s health, but some school districts still use it.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20220907/missouri-school-district-paddling?src=RSS_PUBLIC

‘It’s Becoming Too Expensive to Live’: Older Adults Try to Cope With Limited Budgets

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Three women explain how life’s surprises can catapult their efforts to carefully manage limited budgets and lead to financial distress.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/20220907/its-becoming-too-expensive-to-live-anxious-older-adults-try-to-cope-with-limited-budgets?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

What Will the Inflation Reduction Act Do for Your Healthcare?

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For many Americans, the IRA could meaningfully improve their ability to afford the care they need. Here's a breakdown of what the bill does for Medicare beneficiaries, adults who purchase private insurance coverage, and Medicaid enrollees.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/features/ira-bill-healthcare?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Pediatricians Urge Flu Vaccine for Kids

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Guidelines recommend children 6 months and older be vaccinated annually.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/news/20220906/pediatricians-urge-flu-vaccine-for-kids?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Many Young Kids With COVID Show No Symptoms of the Disease

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Young kids with COVID-19 often have no symptoms at all, even when they have a high amount of the virus in them, according to a new study.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20220906/many-young-kids-covid-show-no-symptoms?src=RSS_PUBLIC