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Date set for lottery to determine Minnesota cannabis business licenses

Date set for lottery to determine Minnesota cannabis business licenses

The license lottery will be June 5 for cannabis cultivators, manufacturers, and “mezzobusinesses.” There’ll also be a June 5 lottery for cannabis retailer licenses for social equity applicants.
by MPR News Staff

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Meet the Florida group chipping away at public benefits one state at a time

Meet the Florida group chipping away at public benefits one state at a time

The Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” platform has boosted the agenda of a conservative think tank that's been working for more than a decade to reshape the nation's public assistance programs.
by Katheryn Houghton and Samantha Liss

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Talk therapy is up, and use of psych meds without therapy is down, a study finds

Talk therapy is up, and use of psych meds without therapy is down, a study finds

A study from the American Journal of Psychiatry suggests that psychotherapy is becoming more accessible to people. The study looks at trends in mental health treatment from 2018 to 2021.
by Rhitu Chatterjee

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NIH cuts baby ’Safe to Sleep’ team. Here’s what parents should know

NIH cuts baby ’Safe to Sleep’ team. Here’s what parents should know

For three decades the NIH has led ‘Safe to Sleep,’ helping parents reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related injuries. The NIH cuts come as cases have been rising.
by Maria Godoy

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RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines

RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines

The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could complicate and delay Food and Drug Administration approval of many vaccines.
by Rob Stein

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