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Health Department food inspections for week of March 22 | Health
During the week of March 22, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 41 food establishments. Scores ranged from 77 to 100. Some were routine inspections while others were reinspections where scores are not assigned. All inspections are unannounced visits. Facilities considered low priority are not assigned a score. A low priority facility does not prepare food. According to the Jefferson…
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Carotenoids Pigment Market Forecast Points Higher Toward 2035, Driven by Health-Conscious Consumers – News and Statistics
Abstract According to the latest IndexBox report on the global Carotenoids Pigment market, the market enters 2026 with broader demand fundamentals, more disciplined procurement behavior, and a more regionally diversified supply architecture. The global carotenoids pigment market is transitioning from a traditional colorant supplier role to a central player in the health and wellness ingredient space, setting the stage for…
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GLP-1 drugs can cause pancreatitis, kidney injury, bowel obstruction, ministry warns – The South First
In India, GLP-1 drugs can only be prescribed by endocrinologists, internal medicine specialists, and cardiologists. The drugs cannot be purchased over the counter. Published Apr 01, 2026 | 2:28 PM ⚊ Updated Apr 01, 2026 | 2:29 PM Share GLP-1 drugs. (iStock) Synopsis: Government releases guidance on 1 April as generic versions flood market, prices fall 85 percent. Drugs require…
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Inside Florida’s Food Truck Industry Growth
Street food is a popular part of daily life, with a vast variety of vendors and food trucks around the world. It is easily available and well-known foods contribute to the local economy. Despite these strengths, many cultures don’t highly regard street food. In particular, it’s often perceived as unhygienic compared to restaurant food. These concerns around standards are indeed…
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How war with Iran is fueling Israel’s booming black market for prescription drugs
It took exactly a few seconds on Telegram to reach a channel called “The Good Doctor.” Hi, Good Doctor, how are you? I’d like to order 🙂 Klonex. “Sure. Where to? One package for NIS 300 ($96), two for NIS 550 ($175).” “Of course. 2 mg, 30 pills, valid, sealed box.” What else do you have for sleep and calming?…
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How Special Interests Help My Mental Health as an Autistic Adult
When people on the spectrum are vulnerable to society ostracizing them because of their autistic traits, unfortunately, in some cases, it means that their mental health can deteriorate, as well. Indeed, autistic people have two to 10 times higher rates of mental health conditions than neurotypicals, and that is incredibly concerning (Beck, 2024). Where do I fall here? I’ve struggled…
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Paying for HIV Medications and Related Health Care
Earlier this year, Tori Samuel — 43 and diagnosed with HIV when she was 19 — got quite a scare. Her home state of Florida announced that, because of a supposed budget shortfall of $120 million, it was going to dramatically cut the annual income eligibility cap for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) from about $60,000 yearly for individuals…
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Losing a parent hits harder with fewer siblings
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Losing a parent in adulthood can take a measurable toll on mental health, and new research suggests that having siblings may ease that burden in ways we are only beginning to understand. Study: Number of siblings…
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Northwest Arkansas Health Summit sees challenges made to take opportunities for positive change
FAYETTEVILLE — Health care professionals attending Thursday’s Northwest Arkansas Health Summit were challenged to take advantage of opportunities to change their communities for the better. The Rural Health Transformation Program is a means of providing those opportunities, they were told. Arkansas received approximately $208.8 million in late December as its first installment from the Rural Health Transformation Program. The program…
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Medetomidine in the U.S. Illegal Fentanyl Supply Increasing Risk for Overdose and Severe Withdrawal Syndrome | HAN
Despite declines in U.S. drug overdose deaths since 2022 that continued in 2025, the illegal drug supply remains unpredictable. Illegally made fentanyl continues to be involved in most overdose deaths and is frequently mixed with other drugs, such as benzodiazepines or xylazine. Medetomidine, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist sedative, more potent and longer-acting than clonidine and xylazine, was first identified in…
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