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Southern Utah doctor launches retreat to help doctors battle ‘almost inevitable’ burnout

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Southern Utah doctor launches retreat to help doctors battle 'almost inevitable' burnout

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You can’t really “train” your brain. Here’s what you can do instead:

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You can't really "train" your brain. Here's what you can do instead:

Many people are looking for ways to improve, maintain, and prolong their brain health. Check out the seemingly endless self-help books, podcasts, phone apps, TikTok, and Instagram Reels dedicated to this subject. And frankly, it makes sense. Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are conditions that essentially involve a loss of one’s identity and sense of time … Read more

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More than two months after the Justice Department released its latest set of files on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, prosecutors have not filed new charges based on the documents, even as federal lawmakers on both sides of the aisle continue to demand accountability. More than 3 million pages of documents include accusations by alleged victims … Read more

Doctors say these subtle symptoms can indicate serious health conditions

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An elderly woman in a red shirt feels short of breath and has to pause her training

Surprising symptoms of lung diseaseJose Carlos Cerdeno Martinez – Getty Images If seemingly normal symptoms like acid reflux, shortness of breath, or a persistent cough keep coming and going, it might just be because you had a stressful dinner of spicy Indian food with your in-laws while you were recovering from the flu. But doctors … Read more

President Trump says it’s ‘impossible’ for America to pay for Medicaid, Medicare and day care: ‘We’re at war’

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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that it is “impossible” for the federal government to fund Medicare, Medicaid and child care costs, arguing that it should be left to states to “take charge” of these programs while the federal government focuses on military spending. Subscribe to read this story without ads Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

Insiders investigate the cause of Massachusetts’ health care costs – The Boston Globe

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An emergency sign at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston in 2024.

“We’re seeing a shift to more expensive prescription drugs, a shift to more expensive imaging modalities, and a shift to more expensive treatment settings for routine screening colonoscopies,” Auerbach said. “We’ve been reporting on rising rates of caesarean sections in low-risk births, and finally, some very expensive surgeries are increasing rapidly.” The average cost for … Read more

With newly provided building space, USD Sanford School of Medicine accelerates transition to Sioux Falls

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With newly provided building space, USD Sanford School of Medicine accelerates transition to Sioux Falls

April 2, 2026 The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine will move its MD program from Vermilion to Sioux Falls sooner than expected. This accelerated timeline is made possible because Sanford Health has offered to lease space in a building on its Sioux Falls campus for the program, while Avera Health will also … Read more

Measles cases confirmed in Monroe County — Click here for list of exposure locations

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Measles cases confirmed in Monroe County -- Click here for list of exposure locations

Monroe County, Michigan – Health officials have confirmed measles cases in Monroe County and are warning residents about possible measles exposure in multiple locations. The Monroe County Health Department announced the measles case in a news release Thursday, April 2, 2026. “This case is a reminder of how easily measles spreads among people without immunity,” … Read more

Home Support Services – Public Agencies Recruit and Train Elderly Caregivers – Welcome to San Bernardino County

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Woman with caregiver assisting client. “Roxanne Young Executive Director, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Agency – San Bernardino County”

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California’s children are living without vision care, and the problem is getting worse

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California's children are living without vision care, and the problem is getting worse

Mia Ochoa, 9, stands behind a phoropter during an eye exam at the Vision to Learn mobile optometry clinic at Esther Lindstrom Elementary School in Lakewood on March 20, 2026. Photography: CalMatters Photography: Ariana Dresler ### This article was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for our newsletter. ### When Kekoa Gittens was … Read more