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Reps demand enforcement of 18-year minimum marriage age
House of Reps calls for 18-year marriage age enforcement to protect girls' rights.
Premium Times Nigeria · 2m
Greens promise universal payment for trainee teachers, nurses, vets and dentists
Green Party pledges $380 weekly payments for trainee teachers, nurses, vets and dentists.
RNZ · 1m

Japan targets 2027 for free childbirth coverage
Japan plans to start covering childbirth costs by 2027 to help families.
Nikkei Asia · 1m

Dental Crisis in Gaza
Gaza dentists face impossible choices as dental supplies remain blocked by Israel.
Drop Site News · 2m

Physicians Association Names CEO
Katie Jordan leads L.A. County's oldest medical group as new CEO.
Los Angeles Business Journal · 1m

Nigeria: Insecurity Exposes Zamfara Communities to Cholera Outbreaks
Insecurity in Nigeria's Zamfara state leaves communities vulnerable to recurring cholera outbreaks as health services collapse.
Allafrica · 2m

Cerebras CEO Feldman on AI Balance
Cerebras CEO urges AI industry to balance risks and benefits without ignoring potential health advances.
TokenPost · 1m

Steris Acquires Xodus Medical for $2.1B
Steris buys surgical safety firm Xodus Medical for $2.1 billion to expand healthcare portfolio.
Dealroom · 1m

Krisianna Bock Joins Gensler Healthcare
Healthcare director Krisianna Bock joins Gensler LA office after 25+ years in health systems.
Los Angeles Business Journal · 1m

African Genomics Research Expands Healthcare Connections
African countries build genetic data systems to improve healthcare for local populations.
Allafrica · 1m
American pregnant in France weighs trade-offs
An American expecting her first child in France finds excellent healthcare but misses family and home comforts.
Business Insider · 1m

Retirees Blind to Hawaii Healthcare Access
Retirees pricing Hawaiian islands miss the specialist access gap that grows with age.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m

Prescribing food as medicine to fight disease
A growing movement treats nutrition as a clinical tool, backed by research showing medically tailored meals can prevent and manage chronic illness.
TIME · 2m

Vitalize Secures $31M for Healthcare Staffing AI
Healthcare AI startup Vitalize raises $31 million to fix staffing chaos with predictive labor tools.
Pymnts · 1m
Pharmacists to treat more conditions
Health company urges rule change to let pharmacists handle common conditions.
RNZ · 1m
Michigan Senate rivals clash on Iran, Israel and Trump
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers traded insults and sparred over foreign policy in a heated debate for a pivotal Senate seat.
Cbsnews · 2m

Epic AI Test Finds Untraceable Patient Data Access
Epic's AI security test exposed hidden patient data access flaws in MyChart setups.
Pymnts · 1m

Women Report More Pain Than Men Globally
Global study shows women experience higher pain levels than men across all body sites.
MadeForMums · 1m

Texas Candidates' Affordability Plans
Texas candidates propose tax cuts, subsidies and housing reforms to tackle rising costs.
The Texas Tribune · 4m

Fear keeps immigrants from Medicaid
Undocumented Californians lose health coverage after fear of ICE enforcement.
Mother Jones · 2m
Otago Central Lakes Deal Signed
Otago Central Lakes region secures 10-year infrastructure deal with government.
RNZ · 1m

Aging doesn't have to hurt
How to advocate for your health when doctors dismiss your symptoms as 'just aging'.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Democrats ready their House agenda
With 28 days to the midterms, House Democrats are poised to take back power but keeping their plans deliberately vague.
Vox · 3m

US aid cuts strain African healthcare systems
A new report warns that America's withdrawal from global health programs is forcing African countries to urgently restructure their finances and take control of their own health futures.
the Guardian · 2m

Latvian PM Holds Power Amid Ukraine War
Latvia's prime minister keeps power as Russia-Ukraine war reshapes elections.
EUobserver · 1m

Maharashtra Signs 67 MoUs Worth Rs 8.57 Lakh Crore
Maharashtra government signs 67 MoUs worth Rs 8.57 lakh crore to create 2.91 lakh jobs.
Financialexpress · 2m

Retirement Choice: Naples or Palm Springs?
Retire in Naples, Florida, or Palm Springs, California? Tax breaks, weather, and lifestyle differences decide.
Kiplinger · 2m
Ayushman Bharat transformed healthcare access
Union Health Minister J P Nadda reveals families sold homes before Ayushman Bharat to afford treatment.
The Economic Times · 1m

Doctors Stop Typing as AI Takes Over the Chart
AI scribes draft patient notes, saving doctors 15,700 hours yearly.
Pymnts · 1m

Postpartum Recovery Essentials
How to prioritize self-care after birth without comparison.
Wellbeing Magazine · 2m

Oura's AI Health IPO Targets Nasdaq
Oura's AI-powered health ring prepares for Nasdaq IPO with 5.7 million members.
Pymnts · 1m

Can You Live on $10,000 a Month in Retirement?
Retirees need more than $10,000 monthly for healthcare, housing, and living costs.
Kiplinger · 1m

Former UnitedHealthcare CEO on AI's Role in Healthcare
Healthcare CEO warns AI could transform claims and payments without disrupting provider-payer relationships.
Newsweek · 1m

Benefits Exceptions Cost 62.5 Hours Monthly
Automation saves 62.5 staff hours monthly by cutting benefits exceptions.
Pymnts · 1m

Heidi Secures $340M to Advance Healthcare AI Beyond Notes
Heidi's $340M funding aims to transform AI from clinical note-taking to actionable healthcare support.
Pymnts · 1m

Jabil Q4 2026 Earnings Preview
Jabil targets $4.07 EPS as it reports Q4 2026 results
Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered · 1m

Why philanthropy must build lasting institutions
A philanthropist argues that true social change comes from creating enduring institutions, not just giving money away.
TIME · 1m

Trump's Federal Government Collapse
Trump's administration is systematically dismantling federal agencies, risking long-term societal collapse.
3 Quarks Daily · 2m

Republicans unveil affordability blueprint for Congress
Conservative group offers 100+ policy ideas to cut costs before November elections
Fox News · 1m
Ichor Biologics seeks $80-100M PE funding for minority stake
Hyderabad biotech firm aims to raise $80-100 million from private equity to expand plasma therapy operations
The Economic Times · 1m

Republicans gamble on healthcare ahead of 2026
The GOP is attacking insurance companies to close a 22-point polling gap with Democrats on healthcare, even though the party has no unified alternative plan.
NBC News · 2m

Can AI actually save lives?
A physician explains how AI is helping in the doctor's office and the lab.
Vox · 3m

Vatican launches global leadership talks in New York
The Borgo Dialogues bring together leaders from business, faith, and academia to tackle AI, healthcare, and the common good.
Vaticannews · 1m

When mental health progress stalls, reassess everything
Slow progress in therapy doesn't mean nothing works. It's time to review your diagnosis, treatment, and life circumstances.
Wellbeing Magazine · 2m

Your first diagnostic imaging appointment
A step-by-step guide to what happens before, during, and after your imaging exam.
Wellbeing Magazine · 2m

Martha's Rule expands to all A&E departments
The NHS is rolling out a patient safety initiative across all emergency departments in England, allowing families to challenge care decisions.
BBC News · 1m · 5 views

Malawi's Catholic Church marks 125 years
The Church celebrates a century of growth from its first mission in 1901 to today's schools and hospitals.
Vaticannews · 1m

Pregnant women miscarrying in ICE detention
Immigration authorities recorded 18 miscarriages in nine months but stopped tracking the data, obscuring a health crisis.
Futurism · 1m

Bain Capital Ventures deploys $1.6B for AI era
The venture firm raises its largest fund yet and plans to back 30-40 startups betting on AGI infrastructure, healthcare, and security.
TechCrunch · 1m

The hidden cost of retiring to Las Vegas
Nevada's tax break looks great until a health crisis forces you to sell in a volatile market and move to a state that taxes your retirement income.
24/7 Wall St. · 2m

How bad healthcare derails women's entire lives
Melinda French Gates on the ways the US health system fails American women and how to turn it around.
Vox · 3m

Texas wins back $12 billion in Medicaid hospital funds
Governor Abbott announces end to yearlong standoff with federal government over critical healthcare funding.
The Texas Tribune · 1m · 8 views

Pfizer's federated AI pipeline saves billions
The pharma giant puts machine learning in the hands of scientists, not IT teams, to speed drug discovery and cut costs.
Futuriom · 1m

Aly Raisman on listening to your body
The Olympic gymnast talks mental health, self-advocacy, and why women deserve better care.
CBS News · 1m

Newt Gingrich's five-part plan to win the 2026 midterms
The former House Speaker lays out a strategic roadmap for Republicans to expand their majority and build a broader national coalition.
Fox News · 1m · 5 views

Gates bets $1 billion AI can fix what foreign aid cuts broke
The Gates Foundation is wagering that artificial intelligence can help compensate for collapsing global health infrastructure.
Vox · 2m

Thatch hits $1B on health benefits shift
Thatch’s new funding signals rising demand for benefits budgets that let workers choose their own health coverage.
Pymnts · 1m

Waystar may go private two years after IPO
A healthcare payments software company that sold Wall Street a tech story is now weighing a sale, with AI fears hanging over the stock.
Pymnts · 1m

The Dividend King hiding in your medicine cabinet
Kenvue pays 4.68% and has raised its dividend for 64 straight years, even as a buyout looms.
Yahoo Finance · 1m

AI agents are quietly running healthcare's back office
Agentic AI is taking over the paperwork between a doctor's decision and the care a patient actually gets.
Pymnts · 2m