Health + Wellness

DOJ Charges More than 450 Alleged Medicare Fraudsters as Part of $6.5 Billion Healthcare Fraud Crackdown

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DOJ Charges More than 450 Alleged Medicare Fraudsters as Part of $6.5 Billion Healthcare Fraud Crackdown

The latest front in the Trump administration’s effort to root out waste, fraud, and abuse across the federal government resulted in the Justice Department charging some 450 people nationwide, including 90 medical professionals, accused of participating in healthcare fraud schemes amounting to billions in stolen taxpayer funds. As reported on Wednesday’s AM Update, Acting Attorney …

GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs May Reduce Risk of Cancer Progression, According to Promising New Study

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GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs May Reduce Risk of Cancer Progression, According to Promising New Study

New research suggests the most popular weight-loss drugs on the market may be able do much more than help people lose weight. As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, a promising new study from the Cleveland Clinic found GLP-1 drugs – including semaglutide and tirzepatide – may be linked to slower progression in four major cancers: …

Megyn Remembers NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch Who Tragically Died at Age of 41 After Illness

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Megyn Remembers NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch Who Tragically Died at Age of 41 After Illness

The sports world is mourning the shocking sudden death of 41-year-old NASCAR legend Kyle Busch. According to the Associated Press, Busch was using the Chevrolet simulator in Concord, North Carolina, Thursday when he became unresponsive and was taken to a hospital. His family initially released a statement saying Busch would not be competing in this …

CIA Whistleblower Alleging Massive COVID Cover-Up Involving Dr. Fauci Testifies on Capitol Hill

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CIA Whistleblower Alleging Massive COVID Cover-Up Involving Dr. Fauci Testifies on Capitol Hill

A CIA officer alleging intelligence officials downplayed evidence that COVID may have started in a Wuhan, China, lab and accusing Dr. Anthony Fauci of improperly influencing the government’s review of the virus’ origins testified in front of Congress on Wednesday. The Hearing As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, Special Operations Officer James Erdman III appeared, …

Promising New Study Suggests Higher Consumption of Unprocessed Meat May Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk

Promising New Study Suggests Higher Consumption of Unprocessed Meat May Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk

New research out of Sweden is zeroing in on the link between diet and genetic risk for Alzheimer’s disease. The findings, published last month in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) discovered people with a certain genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease who consumed more meat –particularly unprocessed meat like steak or ground …

‘She Is a Fraud’: What Meghan Trainor’s Shocking Weight Loss Reveals About ‘Body Positivity’ Movement

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‘She Is a Fraud’: What Meghan Trainor’s Shocking Weight Loss Reveals About ‘Body Positivity’ Movement

We’ve gone from “I’m bringing booty back / Every inch of me is perfect from the bottom to the top” from Meghan Trainor, who celebrated body positivity, to Ozempic Meghan Trainor. She is as skinny as they come and literally unrecognizable in the music video for her song “Shimmer” from her new album Toy With …

Here’s Why Everything We’ve Been Told About Carbs and Protein Is Wrong

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Here’s Why Everything We’ve Been Told About Carbs and Protein Is Wrong

Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a redesigned food pyramid earlier this year alongside updated nutrition guidelines to tackle the chronic disease epidemic in the United States and get people eating healthier. The new version of the pyramid basically flips the old one on its head, prioritizing whole, nutrient-dense …

FDA Convenes Top Experts to Address Surge in Food Allergies and Reevaluate Past Medical Guidance

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FDA Convenes Top Experts to Address Surge in Food Allergies and Reevaluate Past Medical Guidance

The Trump administration is directing resources toward uncovering the root causes of chronic health problems affecting millions of Americans, including the sharp rise in food allergies impacting millions nationwide. Food allergies now affect roughly one in 10 adults and one in 13 children, which has a tremendous impact on families, schools, and communities – from …