UNICEF and fellow partners of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative held a gathering on World Polio Day on October 24, 2025, near the ruins of the smallpox hospital and the FDR Hope Memorial on Roosevelt Island. Pictured here are speakers at…
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Health Resilience After Hurricane Melissa
Maya Angelou once penned words that thunder across generations—a defiant proclamation that no matter how deeply we are pressed into the earth, no matter the weight of history or circumstance bearing down upon us, the human spirit possesses an…
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Evaluating The Role Of National Rankings For College Mental Health
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As reported on CBSSports.com, this week, the selection committee for the College Football Playoff will release its first national ranking of 2025. The use of rankings in college football has a…
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Hundreds of thousands of Israeli Haredim protest military draft plan
About 200,000 Haredim (ultra-Orthodox Jews) protested in Jerusalem against plans to require some Haredi young men to draft into the military on Thursday.
The protest took place as the Knesset prepared to discuss a new bill aimed at…
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As Congress Holds Up ACA Tax Credits, Insurers Hike Prices And Lose Customers
The nation’s health insurers have hiked prices to boost profits while bracing for losses of customers who cannot afford to buy more expensive coverage.
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The nation’s health insurers have hiked Obamacare prices to boost profits while…
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Cigna’s Rebate-Free Pharmacy Model Holds Promise For Some Patients
The insurer Cigna says it is eliminating rebates in some its commercial plans. This could save patients money at the pharmacy, particularly those in high deductible plans.
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Bloomberg reported this week that one of the nation’s largest health…
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From Tel Aviv to Sydney: Jewish fashion labels leading global style
From timeless staples to bold statements, Jewish-owned labels continue to redefine what it means to lead in fashion.
Jewish designers have been at the forefront of the global fashion scene for generations. Far from merely following…
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The healthiest side dish you can eat at a meal
The healthiest side dish you can eat at a meal | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/NutritionIt’s packed with dietary fiber, minerals, and vitamins, and it’s good for the heart, weight, and even the bones. Here are all the…
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Hebrew U discovers link between sound, brain development
Hebrew U discovers link between sound, brain development | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness“What looks like the same experience at the surface may trigger completely different neural adaptations in each sex,” said the leader…
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How AI Is Transforming Medical Research And Review
Medical technology concept. Remote medicine. Electronic medical record.
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Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is powering phones’ voice assistants or curating streaming playlists; it’s now transforming how we detect, prevent and treat illness,…
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