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SNAP benefits going up Oct. 1, here's what's changing

Health

Studies show Americans who quit smoking reduce risk of food insecurity

The Minnesota School of Public Health found adults who quit smoking reduce their risks of food insecurity.
Food

Symptoms of depression in women connected to daily diet

Women in the UK were studied on their mental health and diet, and research finds highly processed foods worsen depression symptoms in women.
Nation World

Some providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it's legal

Since last year, conservative lawmakers and governors have prioritized restricting access to transgender care under the name of protecting children.
Local News

'Kevin has been my anchor': Gov. Reynolds issues statement following husband's cancer diagnosis

"Kevin has been my anchor throughout our 41 years of marriage, and I will be the same for him as he begins treatment," Gov. Reynolds said in a statement.
Nation World

Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court

Both North Carolina and West Virginia had appealed lower court rulings that found the denial of gender-affirming care to be discriminatory and unconstitutional.
Local News

Man pleads guilty to driving car into Illinois reproductive healthcare clinic

73-year-old Philip Buyno of Prophetstown pleaded guilty on Wednesday, four months after he rammed his car into a facility in Danville, Illinois.
Nation World

FDA won't approve nasal alternative to EpiPen without more data

The nasal spray would be an alternative to EpiPens and other emergency allergic reaction medicines usually delivered through an injection.
Your Health

YOUR HEALTH | Lifesaving RSV vaccine approved for seniors

For the first time, an RSV vaccine is approved for adults 60 and older.
Health

Keeping on top of sleep can make all the difference in a child's education

University of California studied students between the ages of 10 to 21 to gauge sleeping habits. They noted a lack of REM sleep reduced overall energy levels.
Coronavirus

US government allowing citizen access to free COVID tests

The Biden Administration has put forth funding to allow Americans to receive another set of at-home COVID tests.
Nation World

Free COVID test kits are about to be available again. Here's how to get them.

The Biden administration is aiming to prevent possible shortages during a rise in coronavirus cases that has typically come during colder months.