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TL/DR - An SUV drove into a group of people outside the Black and Blue restaurant in Santa Clarita, California, after doing donuts in the area. Six people suffered minor injuries, and while it is not confirmed whether any were hospitalized, the driver fled the scene. Police later arrested two women, who were seen doing sobriety tests nearby, but…

TL/DR - The article recommends that individuals intending to buy health insurance through the marketplace should conduct thorough research before committing to a plan. It highlights the importance of understanding how different insurance plans work, what they cover, and their costs. The article also suggests seeking expert advice and utilizing…

TL/DR - The author, an orthopedic surgeon, recounts his experience of transitioning from having health care in Australia to facing a lack of coverage in the United States. After his fellowship in Sydney, he moved back to the US with his family and faced a month-long gap in health insurance coverage, which proved stressful when his family members…

Winter Well-being Expo in Columbia As the chill of winter approaches, the Mayor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Health in the city of Columbia held a winter well-being expo. Taking place on a Saturday at the MU Family Impact Center from 9 a.m. to noon, this community wellness event was geared towards promoting mental health. Free Event with…