Community Celebrates Cancer Survivor, Biden Delays Menthol Ban as ‘Mini-Moons’ Gain Popularity

In an uplifting display of community support, residents of Chatham, Illinois gathered to celebrate the triumph over cancer of second-grader Judah Collins. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden’s administration has delayed yet again its plan to ban menthol cigarettes. Instead, newlyweds are opting for a shorter and more affordable alternative called ‘mini-moons’, with Arizona being one of their top destinations. A “vampire facial” involves drawing blood from an individual’s arm, separating platelets, then applying the solution to their face through microneedles. In Scottsdale, a man caught lucky when he had a watermelon-sized tumor removed after nearly two decades of it growing on his neck. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that around 3.6 million babies were born in the US last year at an average rate of 54.4 live births per every thousand females aged between fifteen to forty-four years old. A quarter-life crisis is becoming increasingly popular among younger individuals, while one out of five samples of pasteurized milk tested positive for remnants of bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Tucson doctors have successfully carried out a groundbreaking fetal surgery on Ramon, who was born with spina bifida. New York is set to become the first state in America to offer paid prenatal leave for pregnant women following an announcement by Governor Kathy Hochul last Monday. The American Lung Association has released its annual list of cities ranked based on ozone and particle pollution levels, revealing that two out of every five Americans breathe unhealthily polluted air. Health experts predict a surge in Valley fever cases this spring; however, new technology is helping to detect the condition at an early stage for patients visiting Banner Urgent Care centers. Phoenix Police Sergeant Francisco Valenzuela has developed innovative training techniques involving his autistic son that are being adopted by other recruits during mental health calls’ training sessions. More than half of parents who participated in a survey reported feeling isolated, lonely and burned out due to their parental responsibilities. The American Lung Association reports that 131.2 million people (equivalent to 39% of the US population) live in areas with failing grades for pollution levels.