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The 10 Most Common Medications Americans Are Taking
The 10 Most Common Medications Americans Are Taking
Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Americans are popping pills at a rate that might surprise even their doctors—and most of what they’re taking, they chose themselves.
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Nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults take at least one pill each week, and one in six takes five or more, according to a recent study published in JAMA, highlighting how central medications—both over-the-counter and prescription—are to everyday health.
Researchers surveyed 21,000 volunteers aged 18 and older between 2023 and 2024 to discover...
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Apr 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Goldman Highlights Global Nuclear Progress Across SMRs And The Fuel Chain
Goldman Highlights Global Nuclear Progress Across SMRs And The Fuel Chain
March saw the submission of multiple construction permits for new reactors, while new designs like India's thorium reactor, obtained their first criticality. Microreactors in the US also progressed through DOE regulatory pathways as they approach a criticality deadline in July.
Last month also saw multiple headlines in the US across the nuclear fuel chain. Uranium pricing in the spot market was relatively flat after the significant pullback in February. GS updated their uranium supply demand model to account for some...
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Oct 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Waste Of The Day: Defunct Veterans' Hotline
Waste Of The Day: Defunct Veterans' Hotline
Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations,
Contractors working at the Department of Veterans Affairs' suicide-prevention hotline earned $11.2 million without answering a single phone call, according to a Sept. 1 report from the VA inspector general.
Key facts: The Veterans Crisis Line is available 24 hours per day for veterans experiencing a mental health emergency. Trained government staff answer calls, provide support and send a medical team if there is an immediate risk of harm.
In 2019, a contractor was hired to establish a backup crisis...
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May 21, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Report: Iran Reconstituting Its Military Much Faster Than the US Expected
Iran is reconstituting its military capabilities that were degraded by the US-Israeli bombing campaign much faster than expected and is already producing new drones, CNN reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with US intelligence. One US official told the outlet that some US intelligence estimates indicate Iran could fully rebuild its drone capabilities within six […]
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