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Happy Health Wednesday. Let’s get into today’s headlines!

In Today’s Newsletter:

  • Tech is helping bridge health gaps in the Black community
  • Early signs of a heart attack
  • The Trump administration wants to cut Section 8 funding

Health Tip of the Day ๐ŸŽ

Drink More Water. Even a glass more a day will help. Increasing water intake may boost your energy levels, help you obtain weight and fitness goals, and improve the quality of your skin.

Latest Health News

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For the Black community, which has long faced disparities in healthcare access and outcomes, the intersection of tech and wellness holds the potential to bridge gaps and foster a more empowered, health-conscious future.

Your body may be warning you about aย heart attack. The question is, are you listening? Some people experience early signs of a heart attack in the day or hours leading up to a cardiac event โ€” and those indicators may be much less obvious than you mightย expect.

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Millions of Americans who rely on Section 8 housing assistance could soon face major changes. Under the Trump administrationโ€™s 2025 budget proposal, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) would see a reduction in funding for rental assistance programs.

In Case You Missed It

FDA Approves First Twice-Yearly Shot to Prevent HIV.ย The shot is given before potential exposure to the virus. (WebMD)

Kennedy’s New Vaccine Advisers Meet for First Time. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.โ€™s new vaccine advisers began their first meeting Wednesday under intense scrutiny from medical experts worried about Americansโ€™ access to lifesaving shots. (US News)

Four tips to help fall asleep during the summer heat. As the days stretch long and the sun lingers late into the evening, most of us welcome summer with open arms. Yet for a surprising number of people, this season brings an unwelcome guest:ย insomnia.ย (The Independent)


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