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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...
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...
Challenges pharma companies face in push into US manufacturing
Yahoo Finance
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00:00 Speaker A Well, the pharmaceutical industry has its eye on US-based manufacturing. What does that mean near term for the sector? Yahoo Finance's Anjali Comlani joins us now with more on obviously there's been a big push in many different...
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...
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...
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...
Topo Chico Recalls Bottles in Texas and Louisiana
103.3 The GOAT - Louisiana
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June 6, 2025
Coca-Cola is issuing a voluntary recall for some Topo Chico bottles sold at Costco and if you’ve stocked up recently, it might affect you. The recall affects a limited number of 16.9 oz glass bottles of Topo Chico Mineral Water, specifically from...
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...
Memorial services planned for Harris County Precinct 2 sergeant
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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HOUSTON - Memorial services have been planned for a Harris County Precinct 2 sergeant who passed away last week. Harris County: Funeral plans for Pct. 2 Sgt. Manuel Edwards What we know: The Precinct 2 Constable's Office shared plans for Sgt....
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...
Texas woman dies from brain-eating amoeba after using tap water to clear sinuses
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 5, 2025
Jennifer Rodriguez l The Macon Telegraph (TNS) A woman died after contracting a rare brain infection from using tap water to clear sinuses, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 71-year-old woman was at a campground in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Health News | Tea, Berries, Dark Chocolate, Apples Can Lead to a Longer Life Span: Study
Latestly
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June 5, 2025
Washington DC [US], June 5 (ANI): New research has found that those who consume a diverse range of foods rich in flavonoids, such as tea, berries, dark chocolate, and apples, could lower their risk of developing serious health conditions and have...
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...
Texarkana Kiwanis Grant Helps TISD Support Families in Crisis
Eagle 106.3 - Arkansas
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June 5, 2025
The Texarkana Independent School District’s Family Resource Center has received a financial boost from the Kiwanis Club of Texarkana, thanks to proceeds from the club’s annual Pancake Day Fundraiser. The grant will allow the center to provide...
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...
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,...