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Global Wellness Tourism Market Revenue To Worth USDUSD 954.11 Billion By 2030, Driven By Holistic Health Demand Focus Report Store
(MENAFN- GetNews) "Global Wellness Tourism Market Research by Focus Report store"Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Growth Potential, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share & Forecast 2025–2030.According to recent research by Focus...

Nutrition at risk as UN declares intention to eliminate trans-fats from global diets – experts warn
EAST AFRICA – A draft UN declaration to eliminate trans-fatty acids from global diets risks inadvertently denying the world’s poorest the nutritional benefits of milk and meat, experts have said. A new declaration to reduce non-communicable...

Billy Joel's Blunt Message to Fans Amid Health Battle: 'I'm Not Dying'
Back in May, Piano Man Billy Joel revealed his battle with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) – a brain condition that causes fluid to build up, leading to issues with hearing, vision, and balance. In a statement at the time, the 76-year-old said...

EHC INVESTIGATION ALERT: Investigation Launched Into Encompass Health Corporation, Attorneys Encourage Investors And Potential Witnesses To Contact Law Firm
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) SAN DIEGO, July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE: EHC ) focused on whether Encompass...

Minnesota recovers $256,000 in Medicaid dollars as part of fraud settlement with HIV drugmaker
Minnesota has recovered $256,000 in state Medicaid dollars as part of a settlement with HIV drugmaker Gilead Sciences, the Attorney General’s office said Wednesday.For a period of six years, Gilead threw lavish dinners and bankrolled expensive...

The bewildering phenomenon of declining quality
It’s as if the smell of burnt plastic from a dollar store has permeated the world. Things are worse: chipboard furniture, T-shirts unrecognizable after a second wash, packaged foods with more preservatives than ingredients. Airplane seats turned...

Breast Cancer Must Be Recognised In 2025 UN Political Declaration On NCDs And Mental Health — Azrul Mohd Khalib
The omission of breast cancer in the zero draft of the 2025 United Nations Political Declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health is a serious oversight that fails to reflect the lived realities and urgent public health needs...

Recap: Wizards beat Knicks in Summer League finale, 94-85
With a roster so depleted they had to sign Reyne Smith overnight to give them seven healthy bodies they were willing to play, the Wizards outscored the New York Knicks 34-22 in the final quarter to depart Las Vegas with a 94-85 victory. Washington...

Kyodo News Digest: July 20, 2025
TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- Voting underway in Japan for upper house race, with focus on majority TOKYO - Voting got underway on Sunday in Japan's House of Councillors election,...
Community workshop offers more information on possible impact of Micron project
The public had a chance to learn more about the environmental review process for the ongoing Micron project in Central New York on Saturday as labor, environmental and community organizations hosted an interactive Community Workshop. People got to...

UHS partners with ‘Respect and Heal’ initiative to protect healthcare employee safety
NEW YORK (WBNG) -- On Wednesday, UHS announced a new initiative to protect healthcare employees’ safety. The company is partnering with the ‘Respect and Heal’ Initiative, which will help create a safe workplace experience for its employees and...

Joe Morelle reflects on civil rights legacy and criticizes proposed SNAP cuts
Joe Morelle, U.S. Congressman representing New York’s 25th district since 2018, recently reflected on his time in office and current political issues through a series of posts on his official social media account.On July 18, 2025, Morelle...

Billy Joel’s Health Update: Recovery and New Documentary Insights
Billy Joel’s health has been a focal point as he continues to recover from normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition that causes cerebrospinal fluid to accumulate in the skull. According to Susan Lacy, co-director of the upcoming documentary...

Wife's horrifying reaction as husband dies after being sucked into MRI machine over large chain
The grieving wife of a man who tragically died after being sucked into an MRI machine in New York has said she can't get that image out of her head. Keith McAllister, 61, was critically injured when he was pulled into the machine by his necklace...
America's Armchair Revolutionaries: How The Left Is Rediscovering Marxism As The Ultimate Virtue Signal
Authored by Jonathan Turley, During the Cold War, Soviet communists reportedly referred to American liberals as “useful idiots.” Although the origin of the quote has been challenged (and attributed to both Lenin and Stalin), it captured many of...
Many employers plan to pare health benefits as weight-loss spending soars
NEW YORK — More than half of large employers plan to scale back health care benefits next year as rising costs from weight-loss and specialty drugs squeeze budgets, according to a new survey released by consulting firm Mercer on Wednesday. Among...

What to do if the power goes out during Ottawa's next heat wave
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News After more than 30,000 people lost power in sweltering conditions last weekend, experts are warning it could happen again Published Jul 19, 2025 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 4 minute read Outdoor workers...

Health Check: Don’t Get Ticked Off, Simple Steps to Protect Against Bugs
By RAISHA HERNANDEZ TICK Photo courtesy of Smiles7 via Flickr With summer in full swing and as you spend more time outdoors enjoying the sunshine and nature, don’t forget to protect yourself, your family, and your pets from pesky bugs. In New York...

Horrifying secret behind 'most terrifying photo ever' of woman lying in bed
On the evening of May 23, 1901, a shocking discovery was made at the residence of the esteemed Monnier family in Poitiers, France. Police Commissioner Bucheton, acting on an anonymous tip-off, uncovered a harrowing scene that would tarnish the...

How TV trained us to be conspiracy theorists
(Critic’s Notebook) “The X-Files,” an alien-invasion conspiracy thriller, had one of TV’s most memorable taglines: “The Truth Is Out There.” It was both a promise and a tease. Read one way, it’s a slogan of hope: The truth has been hidden from...