Tobacco Control

Reducing the exceptional affordability of hand-rolling tobacco using tax escalators: a health and economic impact modelling study for England

Background Hand-rolling tobacco (HRT) remains more affordable than factory-made (FM) cigarettes in the UK, which could ...
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine

Reporting GUideline for Intervention DEscription in Rehabilitation (GUIDE-Rehab): a tool to open the ‘black box’ of rehabilitation complex interventions

In 2023, the World Health Assembly adopted a resolution to strengthen rehabilitation within health systems, calling for ...
The New York Times

This College Football Playoff format is obsolete. Can those in charge do anything about it?

Will the people in charge of the CFP continue to make reactive tweaks to address smaller issues, or go bigger? Adam Cairns / Columbus Dispatch A College Football Playoff selection process that handed ...
WPRI 12

Brian Walshe on trial in death of wife who disappeared more than 2 years ago

DEDHAM, Mass. (WPRI/AP) — Prosecutors Monday argued a Massachusetts man was responsible for the grisly murder of his wife who disappeared more than two years ago while his lawyers insisted the man ...
Star Tribune

Gaffes, misstatements or lies? Walz’s inaccurate past statements draw scrutiny.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s past words have come under heavy scrutiny as the vice-presidential nominee campaigns nationally alongside Vice President Kamala Harris. The latest example centers on Walz’s ...
Healthcare IT News

Ascension's CAIO uses math background, has a 'problem-solving attitude'

Editor's Note: This is the ninth and final in our series on Chief AI Officers in Healthcare. Other CAIO profiles include Dennis Chornenky at UC Davis Health, Dr. Karandeep Singh at UC San Diego Health ...
CNN

In immigration crackdown, DHS statements on arrests face a problem of credibility

A series of public statements from the Department of Homeland Security during its migrant crackdown in Chicago and across the country has been contradicted or undermined by local officials, a civil ...
The Hill

Trump adds Ben Carson to help MAHA’s nutrition efforts at USDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday tapped former Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson as a senior nutrition and housing adviser, serving as the point person to ...
The Baltimore Sun

Noem blasts CBS for ‘shamefully’ editing out alleged criminal background of Abrego Garcia

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has accused CBS News of removing her statements about the alleged criminal background of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, “shamefully” editing her interview ...
Oxygen

Idaho Murder Victim Ethan Chapin’s Mom Releases Emotional Statement After Missing Killer's Sentencing

Just over a week after Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison for brutally murdering four University of Idaho college students, the family of victim Ethan Chapin is speaking out. The Chapin ...
Newsweek

Woman Blurs Background for Work Call, but There’s a Problem

A good work-from-home routine has become an essential in recent years—but one remote worker has a furry spanner in the works. Her recent attempt to create a distraction-free environment for a work ...