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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...
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...
Texas Raffles – Summary of the Texas Charitable Raffle Enabling Act
JD Supra - California
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June 5, 2025
Executive Summary of the Texas Charitable Raffle Enabling Act Chapter 2002, Texas Occupations Code, Tex. Occ. Code §§ 2002.001-.058 Overview of the Texas Charitable Raffle Enabling Act (the “Act”). Section 47.03(a)(5) of the Texas Penal Code...
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 dies from brain-eating amoeba after cleaning sinuses with tap water
NBC News
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June 5, 2025
A Texas woman died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba days after cleaning her sinuses using tap water, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention case report. The woman, an otherwise healthy 71-year-old, developed...
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...
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,...
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...
Texas Rangers option Kumar Rocker to minors, prioritizing talented starter’s development
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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June 5, 2025
TAMPA — This is corrective, but not punitive. On Wednesday, in the most critical moment of his return to the Rangers’ rotation, Kumar Rocker failed to properly cover first base, failed to realize that another runner was still circling the bases...
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...
Texas Governor names new leaders to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
KTBB - Texas
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June 5, 2025
Posted/updated on: June 5, 2025 at 3:39 pm CROCKETT — Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John A. McCall Jr., O.D. to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission and Paul Foster as its chairman, according to a report from our news partner KETK. Owner...
A 'de-transitioner' law firm represents a Washington woman who regrets her sex change, alleging medical malpractice
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS) A Spokane woman is using a Texas-based "detransitioner" law firm to sue local medical offices for malpractice following regrets of transitioning to a man. Campbell Miller Payne PLLC has stepped in to...
The West Texas measles outbreak has started to slow for the first time since January
KACU 89.5 - Texas
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The measles outbreak in West Texas has slowed down, according to state health officials. The Texas department of Health and Human Services has been reporting case numbers every Tuesday and Friday since the outbreak started in January of this year....
Osteoarthritis drawing ‘long overdue’ excitement, but disease modification still elusive
Healio News
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June 6, 2025
Add topic to email alerts Subscribe We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Back to Healio Although osteoarthritis is receiving more attention...
National Hispanic Health Foundation Rebrands
Tu Salud
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June 6, 2025
The National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF), formerly part of the National Hispanic Medical Association, rebranded its platform to amplify its mission to close the health equity gap for Latinos, according to an NHHF news release. NHHF partners...
Food truck owners react to Texas law that could create statewide health permit, ease travel between cities
KSAT - Texas
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June 6, 2025
SAN ANTONIO – A Texas law pending Governor Greg Abbott’s signature could make traveling between Texas cities easier for food truck owners by establishing a single statewide health permit. Currently, food trucks are required to obtain a variety of...
‘A terrible tragedy’: The night in Sydney that changed Marlene Dietrich’s life
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 6, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size When showbiz impresario Harley Medcalf warns me his North Sydney office is “a bit of a...