Jasmine

Jasmine is a dedicated health news writer with a keen focus on delivering clear, accessible updates on medical research, public health issues, and wellness trends. In addition to her health coverage, she also reports on U.S. news, including timely updates on stimulus checks, government initiatives, and important policy changes that affect everyday lives. Her work blends accuracy with clarity, making complex topics easier for readers to understand and act on.

Illinois Reports First Case of Powassan Virus

Illinois Reports First Case of Powassan Virus

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the state’s first case of Powassan virus, a rare but potentially serious tick-borne illness. The ...

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Gene May Determine Whether Fish Oil Helps Prevent Colon Cancer

Gene May Determine Whether Fish Oil Helps Prevent Colon Cancer

Roughly 19 million U.S. adults take fish oil supplements, often in hopes of lowering their risk of chronic diseases, including cancer. But new research ...

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Trump Administration Sparks Controversy With Autism Drug Decision

Trump Administration Sparks Controversy With Autism Drug Decision

The Trump administration’s announcement to repurpose leucovorin, a decades-old generic drug, as a treatment for autism has drawn sharp criticism from experts and autism ...

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US Driving License Rule Changes in the USA from September 2025

US Driving License Rule Changes in the USA from September 2025 – Essential Changes for Drivers Aged 70 and Above

From September 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation will roll out a new nationwide policy targeting older drivers, specifically those aged 70 and above. ...

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Welcome to Retirement at 69 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

Welcome to Retirement at 69 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

With Social Security facing financial trouble, many in the U.S. government are considering a big change: raising the retirement age to 69. This idea ...

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US Driving License Rule Changes in the USA from October 2025 – Essential Changes for Drivers Aged 70 and Above

From September 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation will roll out a new nationwide policy targeting older drivers, specifically those aged 70 and above. ...

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Welcome to Retirement at 69 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

Welcome to Retirement at 69 – the new age for collecting Social Security changes everything in the United States

With Social Security facing financial trouble, many in the U.S. government are considering a big change: raising the retirement age to 69. This idea ...

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$1,702 Stimulus Payment for Everyone – October 2025 Full Payment Schedule for Seniors

$1,702 Stimulus Payment for Everyone – October 2025 Full Payment Schedule for Seniors

$1702 PFD Stimulus Check 2025: Thousands of Alaska residents are set to receive a $1,702 stimulus payment in August, September and October 2025, thanks to the state’s Permanent Fund Dividend ...

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U.S. State minimum wage will increase in 2026

U.S. State minimum wage will increase in 2026 – Check Full Details

Arizona is set to raise its minimum wage in 2026 as a result of inflation adjustments and ongoing efforts to increase worker pay. Starting ...

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Drug-Resistant “Nightmare Bacteria” Rising Rapidly in the U.S.

Drug-Resistant “Nightmare Bacteria” Rising Rapidly in the U.S.

A new federal analysis shows that antibiotic-resistant infections in the U.S. are climbing at a troubling pace. Between 2019 and 2023, cases of carbapenem-resistant ...

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