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New Study Reveals Critical Links Between Depression, Loneliness, and Hypertension in Black Women

A comprehensive systematic review highlights a troubling intersection of mental and physical health disparities in Black women, revealing that depression and loneliness are significant—and often...

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Fear of Hair Loss May Keep Cancer Patients from Starting Treatment, Study Finds

A new study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology finds that many people misunderstand how common skin, hair, and nail side effects are during cancer treatment — and those fears may lead...

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Media Tip Sheet: The Launch of Sky Blue

JetBlue and United Airlines announced on July 29 that the U.S. Department of Transportation has cleared the way for their new partnership, named Blue Sky.

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Media Tip Sheet: Kamala Harris Will Not Run for California Governor

Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Wednesday she will not run for California governor, leaving open a path to pursue a potential presidential campaign in 2028.

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Diet or Exercise: What’s More Important for Weight Loss?

More than two in five US adults currently have obesity, a condition that puts them at risk for serious diseases such as diabetes and heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...

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Media Tip Sheet: U.K. Could Recognize Palestinian State by September

The United Kingdom announced Tuesday they would recognize a Palestinian state by September if a ceasefire is not reached between Israel and Hamas.

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Media Tip Sheet: Astronomy Expert Available to Discuss Peak Summer Meteor Showers

Three meteor showers are currently, or are soon to be, active and visible to the naked eye. The Southern Delta Aquarids and Alpha Capricornids are visible now and expected to last through August 12.

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Media Tip Sheet: Football Player Dies After Suffering From a Heatstroke During Practice

Football Player Dies After Suffering From a Heatstroke During Practice

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Media Tip Sheet: Senate Narrowly Confirms Emil Bove for Federal Judgeship

The Senate narrowly confirmed (50-49) former federal prosecutor, Emil Bove, yesterday for a lifetime appointment as a federal appeals court judge.

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Media Tip Sheet: Tariff Pause Set to Expire August 1

In April, tariffs were imposed on nearly all U.S. imports which rattled investor confidence and disrupted trade flows. The U.S. temporarily paused these tariffs - that pause is set to expire this...