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1 in 4 Covered California Enrollees Could Get State Aid Under Newsom Proposal
06/12/26 9:00 AM
California is considering expanding financial help for low-income residents struggling to pay high health insurance premiums after losing federal subsidies. But relief for state marketplace customers will be limited. Here’s who may get help and what it could mean for premiums.
7-Hydroxymitragynine: What You Actually Need to Know About This Kratom Extract
02/25/26 11:39 PM
If you spend any time in herbal wellness circles, you’ve probably heard people buzzing about something called 7OH. It sounds like a chemistry formula—and honestly, it kind of is—but it’s worth understanding what’s behind the hype, especially if you’re someone who already uses kratom or is curious about it. So let’s break it down in plain language. What Is 7OH, Really? Kratom leaves contain dozens of alkaloids—over 40, actually. For a long time, most of the attention went to mitragynine, which is the most plentiful one in the plant. 7-hydroxymitragynine (that’s the full name behind “7OH”) is a different story. It’s a minor alkaloid, typically making up less than 2% of the leaf. But what it lacks in quantity, it more than makes up for in strength. Here’s the thing that makes it interesting: 7OH binds to the same receptors in your body that manage pain and mood, but it does so much more aggressively than mitragynine. That’s why companies have started isolating it and putting it into tablets and liquid shots. It’s no longer a “cup of kratom tea” situation—it’s a concentrated extract, and that distinction matters. Why Does It Hit Differently? This part is actually pretty fascinating. When you drink regular kratom tea or take a powder, your liver naturally converts some of that mitragynine into 7OH as part of digestion. It’s a slow, partial conversion—your body only makes a little bit of it. When you take 7OH directly in a tablet, you’re skipping that whole process. You’re... The post 7-Hydroxymitragynine: What You Actually Need to Know About This Kratom Extract appeared first on Health and Natural Healing Tips.
06/06/25 5:37 PM
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Anguished Parents. Doctors in Tears. Utah’s Long Measles Outbreak Takes a Toll.
06/10/26 9:00 AM
Measles has been spreading in Utah for nearly a year, straining hospitals, schools, and parents. The state’s outbreak provides a glimpse into a new era in America’s health, in which vaccine-preventable diseases become common again.
California Health Worker Union, Hospital Association Tout Dueling Ballot Initiatives
06/12/26 6:30 PM
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FDA’s Greenlight of Old Chemical Offers Chance To Restore Faith in Sunscreen
06/10/26 5:02 PM
The FDA has approved the sunscreen chemical bemotrizinol, a UV light filter that has been available in Europe, Asia, and Australia for more than 20 years. Health advocates and skin care industry groups alike are hopeful it can restore faith in sunscreen.
Final Rules for Medicaid Work Requirements Are Out. Here’s What You Need To Know.
06/12/26 9:00 AM
The Trump administration has laid out what millions of Americans on Medicaid must do to prove they’re working or completing other activities. Health policy researchers and consumer advocates say there are some important takeaways.
Free Mercury Retrograde Collection
08/24/23 6:16 PM
Melissa Genovese has designed a course to take you through the waves of Mercury Retrograde. Classes include vinyasa flow, as well as meditation to steady yourself. The post Free Mercury Retrograde Collection appeared first on Wanderlust.
Gut-loving Strawberry & Coconut Bliss Balls
08/04/23 10:41 PM
Be it for work, your kids lunch boxes or as an afternoon snack on the run, these bliss balls have got you covered. The post Gut-loving Strawberry & Coconut Bliss Balls appeared first on Wanderlust.
How Microherbs Differ from Microgreens: Everything You Need to Know
06/26/25 4:50 PM
Microherbs and microgreens look similar, but they’re harvested at different stages, boast distinct flavors, and carry unique nutritional perks. In this guide you’ll learn how to tell them apart, why chefs love the concentrated taste of microherbs, and how to grow or source both varieties for maximum health and culinary impact. The post How Microherbs Differ from Microgreens: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Health and Natural Healing Tips.