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Jakarta amps up healthy canteen move to curb catastrophic diseases
Antara
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July 27, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Jakarta Provincial Health Office is improving the healthy canteen program to prevent catastrophic diseases, like hypertension, diabetes, stroke, and cancer among youth. "Jakarta has had this program since 2013 through...
4 sent to hospital following west Charlotte stabbing, MEDIC says
WSOC 9 - North Carolina
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July 27, 2025
CHARLOTTE — Four people were sent to the hospital following a stabbing in west Charlotte early Sunday morning, MEDIC said. MEDIC said they responded to the scene on Fairwood Avenue around 1 a.m. One person was found with life-threatening injuries,...
The DWP lists 87 medical conditions which would qualify claimants for £749 benefit
NorthWalesLive
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July 27, 2025
Claimants are being urged to check their eligibility for a regular support payment of up to £110 a week. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is intended to help people living with long-term physical or mental health conditions, disabilities, or...
DWP confirms 87 medical conditions that qualify Brits for up to £749 support payment
MyLondon
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July 27, 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging individuals to verify their eligibility for a regular support payment of up to £110 per week. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is designed to help those living with long-term physical or...
Over 50 Zanzibar residents regain sight in Chinese medics-led cataract campaign
Xinhua News Agency
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DAR ES SALAAM, July 27 (Xinhua) -- More than 50 residents of Zanzibar have regained their vision following a weeklong cataract surgery campaign conducted by the 34th Chinese medical team in Zanzibar. Led by ophthalmologist Zhou Shi, the team...
UHS opens expanded emergency department at Wilson Medical Center
SC New York News
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July 27, 2025
John M. Carrigg, President | Binghamton General HospitalJohn M. Carrigg, President | Binghamton General Hospital On Thursday, July 17, UHS held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of 19 new private patient rooms at the UHS Wilson Medical...
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on appetizing attractions and medical milestones
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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July 27, 2025
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States. This week's quiz highlights appetizing attractions, medical milestones —...
Neighbors Fund assists man during a medical crisis
Cape Cod Times - Massachusetts
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An Island resident recently learned he has a devastating and debilitating disease. Despite the challenges of his condition, he remains independent, but the combination of unexpected medical expenses and time away from work while seeking a...
Your daily walk might be the best medicine you are ignoring!
Daily Star
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July 26, 2025
Every step you take might just be a step away from disease, decline, or even death. That is the compelling message emerging from a landmark study published in The Lancet Public Health. Forget the intimidating 10,000-step myth. As few as 7,000...
LA Catholic Church to deliver food, medicine to immigrants affected by ICE raids
Hanford Sentinel - California
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LOS ANGELES — Amid a wave of arrests and apprehensions of undocumented immigrants, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced plans to bolster delivery of hot meals, groceries and prescription medicines to parishioners living in fear...
4 people hurt in stabbing near South End area of Charlotte, MEDIC says
WBTV - North Carolina
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July 27, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Four people were hurt in a stabbing near the South End area of Charlotte early Sunday morning. According to MEDIC, it happened around 1:30 a.m. on Fairwood Avenue off South Tryon Street near the Scorpio RSVP Complex...
Getting 'creative' to reform nation's healthcare: Dr Dzul defends Rakan KKM initiative
The Malaysian Star
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July 27, 2025
PETALING JAYA: The controversial Rakan KKM initiative is an attempt to creatively reform the nation's healthcare system, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. The Health Minister said that due to government's budgetary constraints, he had no choice...
Manly forward facing shock medical retirement
Zero Tackle
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July 27, 2025
The Manly Sea Eagles look set to lose a mainstay in their forward pack, with reports of a medical retirement looming. Club enforcer Josh Aloiai is looking at a premature retirement due to an ongoing shoulder injury that has plagued him. Aloiai has...
Clarity Pharmaceuticals readies mega capital raising
Financial Review
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July 27, 2025
Market tearaway, Clarity Pharmaceuticals, is preparing to launch its biggest-ever capital raising as early as Monday. The clinical-stage $1.3 billion company is pioneering new cancer treatments using copper radioisotopes which it hopes will be on...
Five-year funding saga for new Medicine Hat Stampede grandstand continues
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 27, 2025
Another summer rodeo is underway in Medicine Hat and — for the fifth straight year — talks continue about replacing the 60-year-old wooden grandstand at the Stampede grounds. The north grandstand seats 2,500 spectators. Last year it required...
Deion Sanders health mystery continues as Colorado prepares for major Monday update
The Times of India
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July 27, 2025
Deion Sanders health mystery continues as Colorado prepares for major Monday update (Image via Getty) There is growing concern and support online for Deion Sanders, head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes. On Saturday (July 26, 2025), news broke that...
Hating your boss is 'not a mental health condition', says ex-high street chief amid fears workplace problems are being 'overmedicalised'
Daily Mail
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July 27, 2025
By NOOR QURASHI Published: 06:43 EDT, 27 July 2025 | Updated: 06:43 EDT, 27 July 2025 Hating your boss is 'not a mental health condition', employees have been warned. The former chairman of John Lewis has raised concerns amid the...
CP25 Preventive Medicine SMEE Costa Rica University
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 27, 2025
LIMÒN, Costa Rica (July 26, 2025) Sailors assigned to the Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) give a presentation on preventative medicine and education to Costa Rican high school students at Costa Rica University in Limòn, Costa Rica...
"I’ve been forced to learn"- When Michael Phelps opened up about dealing with mental health struggles and hardships during the pandemic
Sportskeeda
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July 27, 2025
Michael Phelps once opened up about dealing with mental health struggles and hardships after his retirement. The American athlete reflected on his career and shared that he had a very strict and scheduled routine throughout the course of 25 years...
Felix to undergo medical ahead of £26m switch to Al Nassr
Goal
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Joao Felix is expected to undergo a medical ahead of a €30m (£26m/$35m) switch to Al Nassr from Chelsea. Felix authorised to travel to Saudi Arabia for medical Add-ons and 'heavy sell-on clause' make up large part of deal Chelsea value Portuguese...