Heart groups cut high blood pressure threshold to 130 over 80
The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology raise the hypertension cut point from 140/90 to 130/80, potentially redefining millions as hypertensive. They emphasize lifestyle changes over medication for many in the new category and cite Frieden on risks of even mild hypertension.
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Iran Iraq quake toll tops 400 with thousands injured
A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake near the Iran Iraq border killed more than 400 people and left thousands injured, with 328 deaths in Iran’s Kermanshah province. Rescue teams and field hospitals operate as power water and communications fail across affected areas.
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Supreme Court to hear California abortion notification case
The Supreme Court will hear an anti abortion group's free speech challenge to a California law that requires crisis pregnancy centers to inform patients that state subsidies for contraception and abortion are available. The dispute pits state regulatory power over medical practice against First Amendment protections. Lawmakers enacted the disclosure after claims of deceptive advertising by about 200 centers. The court's review may reflect Justice Gorsuch's influence on religious liberty concerns.
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Supreme Court to hear Minnesota voter attire case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a free speech challenge by the Minnesota Voters Alliance and others against a Minnesota law banning overtly political apparel in polling places. The 8th Circuit upheld the rule, citing aims to preserve peace and decorum at elections.
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Hannity supporters target Keurig amid advertiser pullout
Angela John Gage linked to white nationalist circles appears promoting Boycott Keurig with the hashtag I Stand With Hannity as a surge of Russian backed accounts push the campaign. Newsweek notes Gage has previous white nationalist ties and that the boycott topic trended among automated Russian influence accounts identified by Alliance for Securing Democracy.
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Gates pledges 50 million for Alzheimer's research
Billionaire Bill Gates announced a personal 50 million investment to fund dementia research through the Dementia Discovery Fund. He cited family experience with the disease and noted its status as a leading US killer with rising future incidence.
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