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Ehtisham Named President and CEO at Atlantic Health
New Jersey Business Magazine
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June 6, 2025
New Hire/Promotion On Jun 6, 2025 Atlantic Health System has named Saad Ehtisham, DHA, FACHE, as its new president and chief executive officer, effective July 30. Ehtisham more than two decades of expertise in not-for-profit and for-profit...
Atlantic Health names Ehtisham as next CEO and president
NJBIZ - New Jersey
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June 6, 2025
The basics: Saad Ehtisham named president and CEO of Atlantic Health System Brings 20+ years’ experience in health care leadership Succeeds Brian Gragnolati Atlantic Health serves over 7.5 million people in New Jersey Following his 10 years at the...
Veterans hope health care bill will help aid treatment
Spectrum News Austin
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June 6, 2025
TEXAS — Two years after a bill addressing veterans’ health care was introduced in Congress, some service members hope that this year the legislation will reach President Donald Trump’s desk. It’s called the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act, and it...
Measles outbreaks in Michigan and Pennsylvania end, while Texas logs just 4 new cases
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Another outbreak in Alberta, Canada, has sickened 761 as of Thursday. And the Mexican state of Chihuahua had 1,940 measles cases and four deaths as of Friday, according to data from the state health ministry. Other U.S. states with active...
Texas Tech's Canady faces toughest challenge yet after Game 1 heartbreak
El Dorado News-Times - Arkansas
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June 5, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — NiJaree Canady has achieved almost everything since transferring to Texas Tech from Stanford and signing an NIL deal worth just over $1 million. She led the Red Raiders to three firsts — the Big 12 regular season and...
Driscoll Children’s Hospital Heart Center opens newly expanded facility in Texas
Hospital Management
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June 6, 2025
Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s Heart Center in Texas, US, has opened its newly expanded facility, which was developed at a cost of $100m. Covering 53,333ft² across two floors, the new Pavilion space is intended to advance cardiac care. The...
CVS Pharmacist shares best tips for staying healthy and safe during peak travel season
KBTX - Texas
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June 6, 2025
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) -This segment on The Three was paid for and sponsored by CVS Health. The summer months are one of the most popular times for travel, and it’s important to prioritize your health when getting ready for a getaway. Pharmacy...
New treatment plan
World - North Carolina
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Virginia native Scott Armistead, his wife, and their three boys boarded a plane for Pakistan in 1999. For the next 16 years, Armistead practiced family medicine at a village mission hospital just north of Islamabad, the country’s capital. The...
Walmart Drone Delivery Expands to Atlanta, Houston, Orlando
Supply Chain 24/7
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Walmart is taking another big step in drone delivery, expanding the service to five new U.S. cities: Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando, and Tampa. With this move, Walmart becomes the first retailer to scale drone delivery across five...
What’s Happening Inside This ICE Facility in Texas Should Shock Your Conscience
Slate Magazine
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June 6, 2025
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Last month 31 men at Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas, positioned their bodies in the shape of the letters...
Girl, 6, suffers fatal medical episode at ExcellED Montessori Plus School near Boerne, BCSO says
KSAT - Texas
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June 6, 2025
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 6-year-old student died after she suffered a medical episode at the ExcellED Montessori Plus School on Friday in northwest Bexar County, Sheriff Javier Salazar said. In a Friday afternoon news conference, Salazar said the...
Senator John Cornyn discusses DOJ investigation request and Houston's space sector
Houston Republic - Texas
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June 5, 2025
Senator John Cornyn has recently shared a series of statements on social media addressing both political and local interests. The Texas senator, known for his active engagement on platforms like X (formerly Twitter), discussed issues ranging from...
Texas woman died from brain-eating amoeba after flushing sinuses with tap water: CDC
New York Daily News
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June 6, 2025
A Texas woman died from a rare brain infection after she flushed her sinuses with tap water, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. It’s unclear when the woman died, but the report was in the most recent weekly mortality report...
Texas softball vs Texas Tech WCWS game 2 score: Live updates, how to watch Thursday
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Texas softball took a big step toward its first national championship with a thrilling 2-1 win in game of the best-of-three series against Texas Tech in the championship of the Women's College World Series. All-American catcher...
B.C. launches ad campaign in western U.S. to attract health-care workers
Western Investor
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June 6, 2025
The province’s six-week ad campaign, which targets Washington, Oregon and California, includes video, audio, digital, social media, print and ads in public places, such as digital billboards B.C. has launched an advertising campaign in Washington,...
CDC confirms Texas woman died from brain-eating amoeba
KRIS 6 - Texas
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June 6, 2025
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that a 71-year-old Texas woman died in 2024 after contracting a brain-eating amoeba from using tap water in her recreational vehicle for a nasal rinse. Health...
Woman in Texas dies from brain-eating amoeba after clearing her sinuses with RV tap water
Spectrum News Austin
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June 6, 2025
TEXAS — A Texas woman died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba from tap water she used to clear out her sinuses. A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigation found that the 71-year-old woman got sick four days after using a...
Houston teen charged when man dies after being found severely beaten behind gas station, HCSO says
ABC 13 - Texas
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June 5, 2025
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- The Harris County Sheriff's Office says a man has been charged for his role in the late death of another man found severely beaten behind a gas station in northwest Harris County on May 23. Homicide detectives began their...
Vividion and Bayer Advance Oncology Pipeline with Clinical-Stage WRN Inhibitor
Pharma Journalist
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June 6, 2025
Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. (Vividion), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, and a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, announced it has secured exclusive worldwide rights to develop and commercialize the...
Texas Legislature Passes Comprehensive AI Governance Act
JD Supra - California
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June 5, 2025
On June 2, the Texas legislature passed the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act, (TX AI Act or bill) which heads to the governor for his signature or veto. The bill will take effect January 1, 2026, if the governor signs it...