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‘Pawn Stars’ Corey Harrison Launches GoFundMe to Help Pay $100,000 Medical Bills

Pawn Stars star Corey “Big Hoss” Harrison is seeking financial help after a serious motorcycle accident in January left him with multiple injuries and over $100,000 in medical bills. The 42-year-old reality star revealed his hospitalization in a January 26 Instagram post, sharing how he had a

Public health needs steady budgets – and federal funding uncertainty cause real harms, even if the money is later restored

Public health needs steady budgets – and federal funding uncertainty cause real harms, even if the money is later restored

(STATE COLLEGE, PENN.) Since early 2025, several large federal health grants to states have been suspended and then restored after legal challenges. On Feb. 13, 2026, for example, the federal government moved to suspend about US$600 million in public health grants to four states before a federal court temporarily

Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in world first

Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in world first

Japan has approved ground-breaking stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's and severe heart failure, one of the manufacturers and media reports said Friday, with the therapies expected to reach patients within months. Pharmaceutical company Sumitomo Pharma said it received the green light for the manufacture and sale of

HHS and DOC announce nutrition education initiative for medical schools

(The Center Square) - Nutrition education for medical students will become more prominent in curriculum beginning this upcoming fall. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda E. McMahon announced the advancement of nutrition education for medical students

DEQ, EPA announce Park City Schools asbestos case from December is completed

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality and the United States Environmental Protection Agency announced that the clean-up and remediation of asbestos at the Park City Schools has been completed after a December windstorm tore the roof off a building, causing insulation containing asbestos to spread around the town. The

Gen Z permanently losing hearing thanks to 12 hour a day earbud use

Gen Z permanently losing hearing thanks to 12 hour a day earbud use

By Lula White A doctor says Gen-Z are causing themselves permanent hearing loss because they are wearing AirPods up to 12 hours a day - even sleeping while wearing the in-ear headphones. Private GP Dr. Lavan Varathan said their hearing is deteriorating faster than any generation in history thanks

Girl born disabled after mom contracts chickenpox during pregnancy

Girl born disabled after mom contracts chickenpox during pregnancy

By Ed Chatterton and Julia Rodgerson A mom has told how her baby daughter was left disabled for life after she caught chickenpox during pregnancy, which bungling doctors dismissed as “just a virus." Anna Martin, 31, visited her GP and A&E on five different occasions with tell-