In the six decades since the release of a landmark report on health and smoking from the U.S. surgeon general on Jan. 11, 1964, the percentage of Americans who smoke has continuously fallen from a rate of nearly 42% of U.S. adults in 1965 to an all-time low of 11.5% in 2021, according to the […]
In the six decades since the release of a landmark report on health and smoking from the U.S. surgeon general on Jan. 11, 1964, the percentage of Americans who smoke has continuously fallen from a rate of nearly 42% of U.S. adults in 1965 to an all-time low of 11.5% in 2021, according to the […]
ATHENS (Reuters) – Thousands of Greek students rallied in Athens and other cities on Thursday to protest against planned education reforms that would allow the introduction of private universities in the country. The conservative government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who won a second … Read More Government
ATHENS (Reuters) – Thousands of Greek students rallied in Athens and other cities on Thursday to protest against planned education reforms that would allow the introduction of private universities in the country. The conservative government of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who won a second … Read More Government
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp told a business group on Wednesday that he’ll propose $1.8 billion in additional spending on infrastructure, as well as expand health care training for dentists and physicians, showing how the state’s $11 billion in surplus cash is giving the Republican the … Read More Business
PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron and his new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal worked on Wednesday to pull together a cabinet, a day after Macron appointed the 34-year-old media-savvy ally to breathe new life into his second mandate. Attal has promised to be bold and fast to help the … Read More Government
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – The Mayo Clinic, a nonprofit medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, on Monday said it will partner with Silicon Valley startup Cerebras Systems to develop artificial intelligence (AI) models for the health care industry. The Mayo Clinic, which has three major … Read More Health
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s General Assembly begins its 2024 regular session Monday and the top intrigue is whether Republicans, after longtime opposition, may agree to a further expansion of health care for poor adults under the state’s Medicaid program. Republican House Speaker Jon Burns of … Read More Health
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Advocates for gun rights are urging the New Mexico Supreme Court to block emergency orders by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham restricting people from carrying guns at public parks and playgrounds in the state’s largest metro area and address gun violence as a public health crisis. Read More Health
Saint John’s Alisha Anderson, the owner of Dioné Cosmetics, is in Beverly Hills, where she’ll be handing out gift bags of her makeup products to the rich and famous attending the big event. Read More Business