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A quarter of US health care spending is waste, report says
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported that U.S. health care spending hit $3.5 trillion in 2017, a 3.9% increase from 2016. But those increases […]
O.J. Simpson says he will use social media to ‘set the record straight’
O.J. Simpson vowed he will use social media to “set the record straight,” in a video the notorious figure posted to his new Twitter account Saturday night. “You know, for years, […]
Women Who Are Denied Abortions May Face Long-Lasting Health Problems, Study Says
When a woman is denied access to an abortion, research has shown that she may face threats to her mental or financial well-being. A new study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, suggests her physical […]
Hawaii nonprofit says state education data is incomplete
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii education organization is seeking financial data on public schools but has said data made public by the state is incomplete. The Education Institute of Hawaii […]
This is what your clothing color says about you at work
When it comes to color, most people fall into one of two camps; those who use their clothing to express themselves, and those who couldn’t care less. Whether or not […]
Social Media Followers For Sale? Illegal, Says New York AG
On Wednesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $50,000 settlement with Devumi LLC, a Colorado-based company owned by German Calas that sold fake social media engagement and followers […]
Facebook emails show EU must toughen regulation on social media ‘monopoly,’ lawmaker says
A European lawmaker has called for updated regulation on Facebook and other social networks after a trove of revelatory emails was released by the British Parliament. Internal documents made public […]
Mark Zuckerberg Says He Will Highlight Steps Taken to ‘Fix Facebook’
As countries over the world including India face elections amid the spread of fake news and political interference on social media platforms, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a post on Friday that the company had […]
Low muscle strength linked to premature death, says study
Individuals with weaker muscles do not typically live as long as their stronger peers, and are 50 per cent more likely to die earlier, finds a study. According to researchers, […]
HDL or good cholesterol can be life threatening, says a new study
Contrary to claims that good cholesterol is beneficial to the heart, a new study has showed that very high levels may be associated with an increased risk of heart attack […]