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Medicinal Cannabis Authority: A New Era for Economic Growth and Public Health
Win Media SKN
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July 4, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis officially launched the Medicinal Cannabis Authority on Friday, April 25, 2025. The launch marked a pivotal step in establishing a comprehensive, well-regulated...
Global financial imbalance hurting climate, development goals: FM Sitharaman
Mint
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July 4, 2025
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday flagged persistent asymmetry in global financial flows as a major impediment to sustainable development in the Global South, warning that it continues to stifle long-term investments in...
How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Hit Georgia: What You Need to Know About Upcoming Healthcare Changes
The Georgia Sun
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July 4, 2025
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” has passed Congress and is now awaiting the president’s signature. The legislation combines permanent extensions of the 2017 federal tax cuts with major reductions to healthcare and nutrition assistance programs. For...
Don’t rely on Medicaid? Tax bill will drive up costs to your healthcare too
Al Jazeera
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July 4, 2025
United States President Donald Trump’s signature piece of budget legislation, the “One Big Beautiful Bill”, will likely raise healthcare costs, experts have said. While the Medicaid cuts will directly impact those who depend on the programme, the...
BJP Slams Revanth Reddy Government Over Severe Negligence in Public Healthcare: Insulin Shortage, Medicine Crisis in PHCs
The Hans India
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July 4, 2025
Gadwal: Local leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made a surprise visit to the government healthcare facility in Ayija town on Thursday. During the visit, the Ayija Town BJP President, Kompati Bhagat Reddy, voiced strong concerns over the...
Immigration and global mobility: How talent acquisition is evolving to meet Canada’s talent needs
Talent Canada
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July 4, 2025
The global workforce is undergoing a major transformation. Enhanced by the fifth industrial revolution, digital transformation, and post-COVID realities, traditional recruitment methods are giving way to more dynamic and responsive systems. Today,...
JoyNews Impact Maker awardee nominated for Global Citizen Waislitz Award, vote for him to win $100,000
Joy FM
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July 4, 2025
Osei Boateng, founder of OKB Hope Foundation. One of the awardees for the just-ended 2025 Joy News Impact Makers Awards, Osei Boateng of OKB Hope Foundation, has been selected among the 10 finalists for the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards. He...
Biggest Bust Yet? DOJ Charges Doctors, Nurses and Executives over $14.6 Billion US Healthcare‑Fraud Ring
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 4, 2025
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has unveiled the largest healthcare‑fraud takedown in its history, charging 324 people across 50 federal districts with bilking public and private insurers out of an eye‑watering $14.6 billion (£10.69 billion)....
WorldCare.ai Is Redefining Global Access to Care with AI Infrastructure for Real, Accountable, and Borderless Care
International Business Times
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July 4, 2025
WorldCare.ai, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing how people access and experience care, is making waves with its mission to build a smarter, more compassionate infrastructure for global support. Far more than another tech product, WorldCare.ai...
India’s soaring remittance inflows set record, but new global policies pose risks
Weekly Blitz
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July 4, 2025
India’s soaring remittance inflows set record, but new global policies pose risks India continues to maintain its crown as the world’s top recipient of diaspora remittances, with inflows hitting a record $135.46 billion in the 2024–25 fiscal year....
Haleon Breaks Ground on new £130m Global Oral Health Innovation Centre
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 4, 2025-- This week, Haleon, a global leader in consumer health and maker of leading brands such as Sensodyne, parodontax and Polident, broke ground on its new Global Oral Health Innovation Centre in Weybridge, Surrey....
MP Nadejda Iordanova Talks Healthcare, Euro Changeover, Selective Funding Based on Political Allegiance
Bulgarian News Agency
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Nadejda Iordanova MP of Democratic Bulgaria Friday talked about the funding of medical specialist trainees, the introduction of the euro, and politically motivated allocation of state funding. She gave a news conference at the BTA National Press...
More than sightseeing—international talents gain firsthand experience of China's dynamic city cluster development
Beijing Review
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Members of the 2025 Future Close-Up (FCU) delegation take part in an emergency response drill at the China Southern Airlines Guangzhou Industry-Education Integration Training Base in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, on June 27 (ZHANG WEI) Ridha...
Anti-Abortion & Anti-Transgender Healthcare, Defined Norms, and Lack of Prior Claim
The Good Men Project - California
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July 4, 2025
The Supreme Court disregarded the issue of precedent (Stare Decisis—a Latin term meaning “let the decision stand”– when, in 2022, it overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) unraveling the legal right to abortion for nearly the last 50 years in its Dobbs v....
Veronica Escobar criticizes Republican policies on healthcare and Medicaid
El Paso Standard - Texas
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July 3, 2025
Veronica Escobar U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district | Official U.S. House HeadshotVeronica Escobar U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 16th district | Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. Veronica Escobar, a U.S. Congress...
Representative McBath criticizes new Republican megabill impacting healthcare
South Gwinnett News - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
Lucy Mcbath U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia | Official U.S. House HeadshotLucy Mcbath U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia | Official U.S. House Headshot U.S. Representative Lucy McBath has voiced strong opposition to the recent...
'ANOTHER TONE-DEAF TRUMP': Melania slammed for rare public outing at children's hospital as GOP ripped healthcare from millions
Irish Star
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July 4, 2025
09:56 ET, 04 Jul 2025Updated 11:02 ET, 04 Jul 2025 Nearly three weeks after Melania Trump joined her husband for a military parade that coincided with his 79th birthday, the first lady stepped out again on Thursday for a rare public appearance....
ASA International partners with Turaco to roll out Enhanced Credit Life in Africa
TV47
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July 4, 2025
ASA International, one of the world’s largest international microfinance institutions serving low-income, mostly female, entrepreneurs across Asia and Africa, has partnered with Turaco Insurance, Africa’s leading microinsurance underwriter powered...
UAE’s ‘1 Billion Meals’ initiative reaches global goal
Gulf News
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MBRGI, the region's largest organisation in the field of charity, humanitarian and aid work, invested over Dh2.2 billion, impacting 149 million people across 118 countries in 2024. The impact encompassed MBRGI's five pillars: Humanitarian Aid and...
Synthetic Musculoskeletal Gaits Boost Healthcare Innovation
Bioengineer.org
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July 4, 2025
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence and biomechanics has opened transformative pathways in healthcare, particularly in musculoskeletal research and rehabilitation medicine. A groundbreaking study published in Nature...