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Mould, cover-ups and corruption: inquiry calls for Mater PPP to end

'All of this could have been prevented,' inquiry chair says.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 4

VA Launches a Randomized Trial Testing Whether Semaglutide Can Reduce Drinking in Veterans

The VA opened enrollment in CRAVE, a placebo-controlled trial of semaglutide for alcohol use disorder in more than 600 veterans at 18 medical centers.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

New Study Links Daily Avocado to Lower Heart Disease Risk and Here's What It Means for Your Heart

A new study suggests eating one avocado daily may improve cholesterol markers linked to heart disease when included in an overall heart-healthy diet.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

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CDC Puts $1.5 Million into the Course Catalog That Trains Two Million Public Health Workers

CDC awarded $1.5 million to modernize CDC TRAIN, the shared learning platform state and local health departments use to train and track their workforce.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

ACA Enrollment Falls to 19.2 Million as Coverage Drops in Every State but New Mexico

New KFF data show ACA enrollment fell in every state except New Mexico. Here is how coverage loss affects prescriptions, screenings, and re-enrollment options.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

A fitness trainer loves this 20-minute bodyweight workout for building strength when traveling

No equipment required!

Fit & Well · Aug 4

How to injury-proof your body after 40—five expert-backed habits that keep you active for life

Build resilience and strength safely with these expert tips

Fit & Well · Aug 4

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Senators Demand Records from Three Medicare Advantage Insurers on How Post-Hospital Care Gets Denied

Blumenthal and Hawley demanded records from UnitedHealthcare, Humana and CVS on AI use in denying post-hospital rehab care for Medicare patients.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

GP breast cancer referrals ‘miss’ 95% of under-50s who will develop the disease

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women under 50 in the UK

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Leading expert says ‘anyone can have autism now’ as she claims spectrum is too broad

Professor Dame Uta Frith said social media could also be spreading ‘simplified or misleading ideas’ about autism

The Independent UK · Aug 3

New blood test to detect colon cancer clears FDA approval

New cases of colorectal cancer and deaths have been rising in younger adults since the mid-2000s

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Urgent call to give blood as flu season depletes stocks

More than 12,000 blood donors are needed nationwide to lend their arm to save lives, with certain blood types running low as winter sidelines thousands.

AAP · Aug 3

'In a fire, you wouldn't get out': Hunter hospital non-fire compliant for years

'These are simple but critical faults that have been left for years and years.'

Newcastle Herald · Aug 3

Health impacts of coal mining on babies to be studied as part of $1m boost

Cancer drug combinations that protect the heart also on agenda.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 3

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Medical Daily · Aug 3

Recent Studies Suggest That More Protein Isn't Always Better and May Slow Down the Body's Rate of Aging

A review of 350 studies suggests lower protein intake may support healthy aging, while experts discuss balanced nutrition and personalized dietary needs.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

FDA Names Its First Company in a Pilot That Lets Some Digital Health Devices Skip Premarket Review

The FDA selected Dexcom as the first participant in its TEMPO pilot, which pairs relaxed premarket review with real-world evidence collection.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

The Highly Anticipated Solar Eclipse and How to Safely View a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

The August 12 total solar eclipse is approaching as NASA prepares research while experts urge safe viewing to prevent permanent eye damage.

Fit & Well · Aug 3

“This routine builds real functional strength”—a pelvic floor expert details the 20-minute routine she uses with every beginner client

Do these nine exercises to restore the foundational coordination between your breath, core, glutes and the postural system, says Dr Caroline Packard

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Medical Daily · Aug 3

Clocks Will Fall Back This November but Is Daylight Saving Time Really Better for Your Health?

Congress weighs a permanent standard time as experts debate health impacts, while President Trump backs year-round daylight saving time.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

Michigan Adult Day Care Owner Pleads Guilty to Billing Medicare for Therapy Sessions with Deceased Patients

A Michigan adult day care owner pleaded guilty to $539,000 in false Medicare psychotherapy claims, including billing after beneficiaries had died.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

FDA Reopens Public Comment on BHT, a Preservative Found in Cereal, Frozen Meals and Chewing Gum

FDA reopened its comment period on BHT until August 31 as part of a post-market safety review. Here is what the step does and does not mean.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

A New Medicare Rule Changes How Organ Recovery Costs Are Accounted For, with No Projected Effect on Waiting Lists

Medicare finalized changes to how organ procurement organizations account for costs. Here is what it does, and why it is unlikely to change transplant waits.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

More Than 100 Experts Say Ending PAHO Funding Would Weaken Early Warning for Diseases Reaching U.S. Farms

A bipartisan coalition letter argues PAHO's regional surveillance gives the US advance notice of disease threats before they reach communities and farms.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

A Review of More Than 350 Studies Questions Whether the Protein Boom Matches What Most Adults Need

A review of over 350 studies argues many sedentary adults eat more protein than they need. Much of the supporting evidence is preclinical.

Medical Daily · Aug 3

Medicare's 36-Hour Therapy Rule for Inpatient Rehab Isn't New: What CMS Wants to Change

Medicare already requires inpatient rehab therapy within 36 hours. CMS has proposed requiring all therapies to start in that window from October.

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