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Mississippi GOP House to Debate Medicaid Expansion for First Time

TL/DR - Mississippi's Republican-led House is preparing to debate the expansion of Medicaid benefits to hundreds of thousands more residents. The House Medicaid Committee has advanced a bill that would increase eligibility for Medicaid, potentially extending benefits to about 250,000 people. The proposal faces opposition from some Republicans who…

Combatting High Black Breast Cancer Mortality: AZ Group & US Taskforce

TL/DR - Black women in the US are over 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, a statistic that has largely remained the same for a decade, according to the American Cancer Society. Factors contributing to this disparity include biological differences such as aggressive forms of breast cancer, inadequate insurance coverage,…

10 Key Insights from a Year of Walking 10,000 Daily Steps

Unlocking Your iPhone's Health App: Aiming for 10,000 Steps Daily You may just realize that your iPhone's Health app tracks your daily steps. If you're like most people, you'll find yourself averaging about 7,000 steps daily. However, the challenge of hitting 10,000 steps a day might be enticing, especially if you're in a walk-friendly city.…

Join WSJ’s Intense 5-Week Fitness Challenge

Enroll in WSJ's Five-Week Fitness Challenge Are you ready to take your fitness goals to the next level? If so, we've got just the thing for you! Enroll in The Wall Street Journal's Five-Week Workout Challenge and push your limits for five weeks straight. This is a perfect opportunity to boost your strength and overall fitness, whether you're a…