If you have seen social posts warning that Social Security will be permanently overhauled on September 30, you are not alone. Millions rely on monthly checks, so any rumor about a sudden cutoff or dramatic change hits hard. Here...
The Arizona Healthy Schools Act (HB 2164) seeks to improve school meals by banning ultra-processed foods and harmful additives. Introduced by Rep. Leo Biasiucci, the bill targets ingredients linked to health concerns, including potassium bromate, propylparaben, titanium dioxide, and...
If Kirkland Signature ahi tuna wasabi poke made its way into your cart at a Costco deli this month, it is time to check your refrigerator. Federal authorities announced over the weekend that more than 3,000 pounds of the...
If you have ever waited at a clinic only to hear a needed medicine is out of stock, you know how fragile access can be. The United States has unveiled a refreshed global health strategy that puts reliable, affordable...
If you are 50 or older and rely on catch-up contributions to trim your tax bill, big changes are coming. Starting in 2026, older workers who earned more than a set amount from their employer in the prior year...
If you live near oil and gas wells, pipelines, or compressor stations, the air you breathe may be affected by events you never see. New analysis ties large methane releases from oil and gas operations to real health risks...
If you have ever wondered whether the air you breathe is safe, you are not alone. A new public map suggests that roughly 1.6 billion people live with dangerous exposure to pollution from fossil fuel operations, at the same...
Forget what you’ve been told - daily showers might not be as necessary as you think! Dr. James Hamblin, a preventive medicine expert, challenged social norms by skipping traditional showers for five years. His experiment, documented in Clean: The...
If you are pregnant and reach for acetaminophen to tame a headache or bring down a fever, you are far from alone. That everyday choice is now under new scrutiny. Federal leaders announced guidance urging pregnant individuals to avoid...
If you have wondered whether you need a prescription to get a COVID-19 shot this fall, you are not alone. The CDC’s vaccine advisory panel declined to endorse a prescription requirement, yet also encouraged people to consult a clinician...
