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US child, teen obesity rates reach record high while adult trends appear to slow, CDC report finds

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs while adult obesity rates may be slowing, according to two new reports published early Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Researchers used measured heights ...
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Nearly 6 in 10 women could have at least one cardiovascular disease risk factor by 2050, AHA warns

(NEW YORK) -- The number of women with risk factors for cardiovascular disease could significantly increase over the next 25 years, the American Heart Association (AHA) warned on Wednesday.Without improving prevention and early detection tools, about six in 10 ...
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Surgeon general nominee Casey Means indicates support of vaccines, but stops short of recommending certain shots during Senate hearing

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's surgeon general nominee, Dr. Casey Means, indicated she supports vaccines but stopped short of recommending certain shots during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee on Wednesday.Means, who ...
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Key takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union address

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, in which he touted his administration's achievements so far and sparred with Democrats opposed to his agenda."Our nation is back," Trump said as he ...
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Trump awards Medals of Honor to 2 military pilots during State of the Union

(WASHINGTON) -- During his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Donald Trump awarded two Congressional Medals of Honor, the nation's highest decoration for valor in combat -- one for heroism from more than 70 years ago and the ...
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How climate change is impacting drinking water in the US

(NEW YORK) -- Turning on the tap for a glass of water or to wash produce may become significantly less predictable because of climate change.According to a study published in Communications Earth & Environment, climate change is making access ...
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Larry Summers to step down from Harvard amid Epstein scrutiny

(NEW YORK) -- Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers announced on Wednesday that he would resign from his academic and faculty appointments at Harvard University at the end of the academic year.Summers -- who has been on leave from the ...
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DoorDash exits 4 markets, including Japan, to focus on growth elsewhere

DoorDash said Wednesday that it's ending operations in Qatar, Singapore, Japan and Uzbekistan. The San Francisco-based delivery company said the decision comes after a monthslong review of country-specific conditions. DoorDash said it wants to focus its investments on places were ...
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From Mexico to the northern border, federal agents nab forced labor, visa fraud

(The Center Square) - Federal agents continue to pursue visa fraud and forced labor crimes across the U.S. perpetrated by Americans and noncitizens who exploited a border crisis and loopholes in a weak visa system, prosecutors argue. ...
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Delilah Law a step toward core elements of roadway safety

(The Center Square) - Roadway safety across all 50 states through core elements of legal compliance, attentiveness and defensive techniques coupled with American border security were spotlighted in the State of the Union on Tuesday evening. ...
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Zydus to launch generic semaglutide injections in India after patent expiry in March

Feb 25 - Zydus Lifesciences will launch generic versions of semaglutide injections for obesity and diabetes in India after patent expiry of the Ozempic active ingredient in late March, it said on Wednesday. ...
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Casey Means faces the Senate health committee in a confirmation hearing to be US surgeon general

NEW YORK (AP) - Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur aligned with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make America Healthy Again movement, will appear before the Senate health committee on Wednesday as she ...
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