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How Oral Bacteria and Gum Disease Affect Heart Health and Life Expectancy

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Scientists are studying how chronic inflammation triggered by diseased gums and bacteria may contribute to systemic conditions including heart disease, diabetes, and cognitive decline, according to recent research. The emerging science connects oral health to whole-body wellness, challenging the traditional divide between medicine and dentistry. The Mouth-Body Connection: How Gum Disease Drives Systemic Inflammation Researchers … Read more

Massachusetts Lags Most States in Interstate Therapy Access

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Massachusetts remains the sole state in New England and one of only six nationwide outside three nationwide interstate licensing compacts, forcing licensed mental health professionals to terminate care when clients cross state borders, according to local officials and advocates. Rebekah Gewirtz, executive director of the National Association for Social Work in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, … Read more

Iran Resumes Military Operations After Brief Lull in Hostilities

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The U.S. military launched a heavy wave of strikes in Iran on July 29, targeting military command centers, drone storage facilities, and maritime capabilities following a ballistic missile attack on American forces, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). The escalation comes as President Donald Trump stated he wanted to hit Iran “very hard” and “smack … Read more

Drew Barrymore Sells Manhattan Weekend Getaway for $4.5M

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Actress Drew Barrymore has sold her 18th-century Colonial mansion in Harrison, New York, for $4.5 million just two years after purchasing the Westchester County property, according to public records and real estate listings. The sale closed on Monday, ending a short tenure that began when the 51-year-old star bought the sprawling estate for $4.4 million … Read more

Saudi Arabia’s Oil Exports Rely on a Single Vulnerable Route

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Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports to Asian buyers face severe logistical bottlenecks as regional conflicts choke traditional maritime corridors, forcing state shippers to rely heavily on Red Sea transit routes that are increasingly targeted by militant attacks. Strait of Hormuz Closure and the Red Sea Workaround The ongoing regional war in Iran has effectively closed … Read more

U.S. Forces Surge to Middle East: Trump’s Options for Iran War

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The U.S. military is deploying additional forces, medics, and weaponry to the Middle East to provide President Trump with expanded military options as he weighs a wider response against Iran, according to people familiar with the matter. Military Buildup and Strategic Redeployments Special-operations forces have deployed to the region from domestic U.S. bases over the … Read more

Stephen Colbert Returns to Instagram After Late Show Finale

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Stephen Colbert has returned to the public eye following his departure from The Late Show, marking his post-talk show life with a tribute to his family dog, Benny. The comedian, who concluded his 11-year tenure at the Ed Sullivan Theater on May 21, shared a birthday greeting for his seven-year-old Boykin spaniel on Instagram this … Read more

Treasury Yields Dip on Solid Data and Middle East Tensions

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U.S. Treasury yields are declining as cooling import prices and a resilient economy shift investor expectations regarding Federal Reserve policy. According to data from Tradeweb, the 10-year Treasury yield dropped to 4.528% while the two-year yield fell to 4.122%, as markets weigh safe-haven demand against tempered outlooks for interest-rate hikes. Market Response to Yield Compression … Read more

Oil Prices Slide Amid Market Caution

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Oil futures settled lower as investors weigh the potential for increased supply from Iran against the persistent risks of diplomatic instability. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 0.9% to $73.21 a barrel, while Brent crude dropped 1.1% to $77.08. Market participants remain cautious, balancing hopes for a return of Iranian oil to the global market against … Read more

Albert Sabin by Karen Torghele: Book Review

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The 1916 polio epidemic in the United States, which claimed nearly 6,000 lives and left 20,000 people permanently paralyzed, serves as a historical baseline for modern infectious disease management. According to historical records, the crisis triggered extreme public health interventions, including the mass culling of animals and public movement restrictions. Today, global polio cases have … Read more

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