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Yolo County faces $35.7 million budget gap, officials consider service cuts, furloughs, layoffs
Yolo County officials warn of a $35.7 million deficit that could force cuts to essential services, along with potential furloughs and layoffs.
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Drake University announces 2026 summer camps for teens in music, health care and media
Drake University has announced summer camps for 2026 designed for teens interested in music, health care, and media. Here's what we know so far.
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A $1 kitchen staple can slash kidney disease risk by 60%? One influencer's claim demands scrutiny
A sponsored YouTube video claims a common kitchen ingredient cuts kidney disease risk by 60%. We examine the evidence and the influencer's credibility.
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University of Alberta receives historic $93.5 million donation for women's and children's health research
The University of Alberta has received a $93.5 million donation for women's and children's health research, announced on CTV News Edmonton on May 4, 2026.
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Nebraska becomes first state to impose Medicaid work requirements
Nebraska now requires Medicaid enrollees to prove eligibility every six months, becoming the first state to implement work requirements tied to the program.
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Quebec confirms it will proceed with digital health platform
Quebec is moving forward with a digital health platform, according to a CTV News Montreal report on May 4, 2026. Few details have been released so far.
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Mitochondrial recovery after a bad weekend: what the science says
A sponsored video claims specific fasting and light strategies can fix mitochondria after weekend excess. Here's what the science supports.
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IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon wraps up as sun rises on Month of May
The 2026 IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon concluded at sunrise on the first day of May, with reporter Jenna Webster interviewing runners.
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Indiana University students and professors volunteer at IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
Tens of thousands are participating in the 2026 IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon on May 2, with Indiana University students and professors volunteering at the event.
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A viral video claims dried ginger powder can drop glucose by 20 points in minutes
A sponsored video by Thomas DeLauer claims dried ginger powder lowers blood glucose by 20 points rapidly and stops insulin resistance, citing several studies.
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Fitness influencer video claims 'push-up trick' taps stored fat and flattens insulin spikes
Thomas DeLauer's new video describes a post-meal 'push-up trick' to reduce insulin spikes and burn stored fat, supported by two PubMed references.
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The art of dying well: What National Healthcare Decisions Day taught me about living intentionally
A community college event reveals the overlooked social side of advance care planning, urging us to plan not just for death but for a meaningful life right now.