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Kennedy nutrition pledge lacks enforcement as health costs rise

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

(The Center Square) – The federal government is spending $5 million on a voluntary medical school nutrition initiative, but fewer than 40% of the nation's 202 accredited medical schools have signed on.

Glass of wine, beer daily enough to raise cancer, heart disease risk: study
Lifestyle

Glass of wine, beer daily enough to raise cancer, heart disease risk: study

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

Even what most people consider a "moderate" or sensible level of alcohol intake "substantially" elevates the dangers of dying young.

‘Cheaper’ Wegovy pill set for approval
Lifestyle

‘Cheaper’ Wegovy pill set for approval

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Jun 10, 2026

GLP-1 injections, which are used for weight loss, cost around $500 a month.

Which fruits are best to eat for better heart health?
Lifestyle

Which fruits are best to eat for better heart health?

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Jun 9, 2026

Plums, cranberries and blackberries are best fruits for your heart, according to a new scientific study.

Live HealthSmart Alabama hosting wellness clinics in Selma
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Live HealthSmart Alabama hosting wellness clinics in Selma

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Apr 20, 2026

Live HealthSmart Alabama will host pop-up wellness clinics on April 21 and 29 in Selma.

Alabama House approves ban on SNAP recipients purchasing some sugary foods
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Alabama House approves ban on SNAP recipients purchasing some sugary foods

  • By Andrea Tinker | Alabama Reflector
  • Apr 9, 2026

The Alabama House of Representatives Wednesday passed a bill that would prohibit Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients…

UAB Live HealthSmart to take part in Black Family Wellness Expo on March 28
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UAB Live HealthSmart to take part in Black Family Wellness Expo on March 28

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Mar 23, 2026

The Black Family Wellness Expo will take place on March 28, with UAB Live HealthSmart to participate. 

Senate committee advances bill to prohibit candy, soda purchases on SNAP
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Senate committee advances bill to prohibit candy, soda purchases on SNAP

  • By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Feb 5, 2026

Alabama could prohibit people from buying candy or soda with their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits under legislation that p…

Selma churches to host Pop-Up Wellness Clinics in February
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Selma churches to host Pop-Up Wellness Clinics in February

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 29, 2026

Live HealthSmart Alabama will hold two Selma Pop-up Wellness Clinics on several dates throughout February.

Live HealthSmart Alabama to hold clinic in Demopolis
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Live HealthSmart Alabama to hold clinic in Demopolis

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 13, 2026

Live HealthSmart Alabama will hold a pop-up wellness clinic on Jan. 27 in Demopolis. 

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