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09/15/2026 · Miami-Dade County
Drugstores Report Increased Prescriptions for Medicare Obesity Drug Program
A Medicare program, which started July 1, allows some beneficiaries to receive obesity drugs for $50 per month. Two major drugstore chains, CVS and Walgreens, report filling 100,000 such prescriptions each.
Phoenix Fire Department Utilizes Ice in Heat-Related Emergencies
Phoenix fire personnel now use bags of ice in treating heat-related emergencies. The new protocol aims to quickly cool individuals experiencing heatstroke. This approach targets a leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.
09/13/2026
Texas Court Hears Arguments in Surrogacy Dispute Over Newborn's Care
A Texas court considered a case this week involving a California couple and their surrogate. The dispute centers on a newborn diagnosed with a serious heart condition.
09/13/2026
Army Initiates Plan for Microreactor Construction at Five Bases
The U.S. Army selected five companies to develop microreactors at five military installations. These companies could receive up to $2.2 billion over five years as they reach performance milestones. The initiative supports a broader national effort to increase nuclear power generation.
09/13/2026
AI Data Centers Emerge as a Midterm Election Issue
Artificial intelligence data centers have become a focal point in the current midterm election cycle. Candidates are developing policy responses to community concerns regarding these facilities. The issue could influence various races across the country.
09/13/2026
FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
U.S. health officials approved a new drug for pancreatic cancer. The treatment operates by blocking a protein that promotes tumor growth. This approval offers a new approach for many patients.
09/13/2026
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