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Trump Administration Cancels U.S. Observance of World AIDS Day
The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.” Source link
Why Keep Racing in the Same Park for 50 Years? It Never Gets Old.
Two runners, Anthony Ruiz and Leo Murillo, have been returning to Van Cortlandt Park for cross-country races since they were in high school in the 1970s. Source link
A Therapist’s Advice on How to Navigate the Holiday Season With Family
Family holidays can be stressful. They don’t have to be. Source link
5 Books to Help You Disconnect From Your Phone
These five titles, recommended by therapists and researchers, can help you curb the urge to scroll. Source link
U.S. Announces Negotiated Prices for 15 Drugs Under Medicare
The Trump administration said that had the new prices been in effect last year, Medicare would have saved $12 billion, which would have reduced its spending on those drugs by 44 percent. Source link
Postpartum Prescription of GLP-1 Drugs Has Increased Sharply, Study Finds
By mid-2024, the weight-loss drugs were prescribed for almost 2 percent of new mothers. Source link
Doctor Critical of Vaccines Quietly Appointed as C.DC.’s Second in Command
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana’s surgeon general, halted the state’s mass vaccination campaign. Source link
11 Workouts You Can Do Anywhere
These routines can help you stick to a fitness habit while you’re away from home. Source link
Is it Cold, Flu or Covid? What to Know About Symptoms and Testing.
With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know. Source link
The Social-Media Platform That Makes You Tell the Truth
Strava logs all your fitness achievements — and then some. Source link