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BOISE — The City of Boise has applied for a $5 million federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant to launch Boise STREETS (Safety Through Recovery, Engagement, and Evidence-based Treatment and Support) to improve care for adults experiencing homelessness who are also living with severe mental illness, substance use disorders or co-occurring behavioral health conditions

For the first time, the number of people using GLP-1 drugs exclusively for weight loss has surpassed those using them to manage diabetes, according to a new survey from Numerator – though the data analytics firm is not the first to report the trend

Back in 1983, the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition—let’s just call it the PCSFN because that title is a serious mouthful—designated May as National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. But what is this council actually after? Essentially, they are a federal advisory team on a mission to promote healthy eating and active living for…

Could athletes trade meat for plants and maintain their performance? In a multi-university study, researchers found that recreational runners and resistance trainers did just that

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of four new flavored nicotine pouch products this week, bringing to 30 the number of such products the FDA has recently greenlit after considering the public health impact

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN), the biotech heavyweight behind treatments for cancer, cardiovascular disease and other serious illnesses, gave investors another reason to cheer after posting a stronger-than-expected second quarter. Reuters reported revenue climbed 9% year over year to about $10.05 billion, while adjusted earnings landed at $6.29 per share, comfortably ahead of the $5.62 Wall Street consensus.…

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) —The first case of disease associated with West Nile virus in North Carolina in 2026 has been identified, state health officials announced

Worried that your Ozempic is becoming less effective over time? Don’t worry — you’re still eating less, even if you are feeling a bit hungrier, a new study says. People on semaglutide for weight loss continue to eat less even after they’ve taken the drug for more than a year, researchers report in the August issue of The…

More than 220 people came together at Campus El Segundo Athletic Fields in late July for Fitstop’s largest U.S. community workout to date, transforming a morning of strength and conditioning into an event complete with live music, recovery experiences, giveaways and partner activations