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AP lifestyles reporter explains the origins, benefits of chair yoga and its surge in popularity

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair yoga modifies traditional yoga poses to suit older adults and those with physical limitations. But as AP Lifestyles Writer Leanne Italie explains, that doesn’t mean it’s any less of a workout. As older adults embrace active lifestyles, chair yoga has ...
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Analysis-Geography helps shield Brazil from US-style bird flu epidemic, for now

By Ana Mano and Tom Polansek SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s vast and diverse geography, with the Amazon to the north, mountain ranges along the Atlantic coast and the Andes to its west, may have helped it avoid the U.S. fate of widespread bird flu among ...
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Sixth Street-backed Caris Life valued at $7.7 billion in strong Nasdaq debut

By Pritam Biswas and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Caris Life Sciences’ shares jumped nearly 29% in their Nasdaq debut on Wednesday, fetching the cancer diagnostic firm a valuation of $7.66 billion and signaling a growing investor appetite for new listings in 2025. The shares opened at ...
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WATCH: Another GOP lawsuit challenges how Illinois Democrats pass legislation

(The Center Square) – Republicans continue to challenge what they say is an abusive process employed by Illinois Democrats to pass controversial legislation with little oversight. ...
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A Kenyan preacher who claimed responsibility for ‘miracle babies’ is killed in a car crash

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A televangelist in Kenya who was notorious for claiming to cure infertility in women died in a car crash on Tuesday, local authorities said. Gilbert Deya was killed in “a horrific road accident which involved several vehicles,” James Orengo, the governor ...
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Photos of Argentines affected by cuts to the public health system

President Javier Milei’s severe budget cuts to Argentina’s public health system have led to a decline in care, particularly affecting cancer patients, according to experts, government workers and advocates. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Brought to you by www.srnnews.com
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What to know about the impacts of the Supreme Court’s ruling on transgender care for youth

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming surgery for transgender youth in a ruling that’s likely to reverberate across the country. Most Republican-controlled states already have similar bans. In his majority opinion Wednesday, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that Tennessee’s ban does not ...
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RFK Jr weighs review of vaccines citing aluminum use, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering asking a key government vaccine advisory panel to examine vaccines that contain aluminum ingredients, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing a source familiar with the matter. Aluminum-containing adjuvants are ingredients that have been used in ...
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Sixth Street-backed Caris Life valued at $7.66 billion in strong Nasdaq debut

(Reuters) -Caris Life Sciences’ shares jumped nearly 29% in their New York debut on Wednesday, fetching the cancer diagnostic firm a valuation of $7.66 billion and signaling a growing investor appetite for new listings in 2025. The shares opened at $27 apiece, compared with ...
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More employers are sending workers shopping for their own health coverage

A small, growing number of employers are putting health insurance decisions entirely in the hands of their workers. Instead of offering traditional insurance, they’re giving workers money to buy their own coverage in what’s known as Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements, or ICHRAs. Advocates say this ...
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Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law

WASHINGTON (AP) — The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security ‘s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new legislation affecting Social Security benefits have contributed to earlier projected depletion dates, according to an annual report released Wednesday. The go-broke ...
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Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettucine sold at Kroger and Walmart

A listeria food poisoning outbreak that has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss is linked to newly recalled heat-and-eat chicken fettucine alfredo products sold at Kroger and Walmart stores, federal health officials said. The outbreak, which includes at least 17 people ...
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