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Five years ago, Walmart's decision to open a health care center seemed like a path to growth in an industry ripe for disruption. But this week's announcement that a major retailer will close its health care centers and telehealth operations shows that the economics of America's health care system pose a challenge that even retail giants will find difficult to navigate.Walmart announced Tuesday that it is discontinuing its physical and telehealth services, citing lack of profitability. The business has grown to 51 centers over the past five years and is on track to reach 75 by the end of this…

The New York Knicks advanced by defeating the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, and can largely be thanked for another signature performance from Jalen Brunson.The All-Star point guard led his team to a 118-115 victory in Game 6, ending a contentious series with a 41-point performance. It was Brunson's third consecutive game with 40 points or more and his fourth consecutive game with 37 points or more.No player has accomplished the latter in the playoffs since Michael Jordan. in 1993.New York will play the Indiana Pacers, who defeated the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, in the Eastern Conference semifinals.Game 1 is scheduled…

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRA PROUD) – Thursday, May 2nd was a historic moment for the Payne family, as Lutrill and Pearl Payne became the first African-Americans to attend LSU. They were honored Thursday by the LSU College of Education. The school building is now called the Lutrile and Pearl Payne School of Education. Faculty, family, and friends of the Payne family spoke, with many moments of reminiscence, about the many trials and tribulations they faced in pursuing higher education. Lutrill was the first African American to enroll at LSU. He then graduated from Southern University and sued for graduate school…

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, Researchers investigated the effects of disrupted paternal gut microbiota on the health of mouse offspring. They found that abnormalities in the father's gut microbiome affect placental function and increase the likelihood of growth restriction, low birth weight, and early death in the child. They also found that transmission of disease risk occurs through the germline and could be rescued by restoring the father's microbiome before conception. Research: Disruption of the father's microbiome affects offspring's physical fitness. Image credit: nobeastsofierce / Shutterstock background Sperm transmit both genetic and epigenetic information to the…

Peshtigo, Wis. (WFRV) – One of the first buildings constructed after the Peshtigo Fire has been known as Ember's 1871 Supper Club and Fine Dining Restaurant since 2017. The head chef and co-owner is Shelley Belija, whose business partner is former customer and friend Kari Bunting. Additional Sides: The owners of Gibbs on the Lake also sell the Chef Weston Series of Spices “I've been in the restaurant industry for 35 years,” Beliha told Local 5 News. “Kari is a lumber girl. She's a fifth-generation lumber baron. She got to know me, she liked me, she liked what I was…

The unraveling of the 10 spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the US continues. All ETFs recorded outflows for the first time on Wednesday, with $563.7 million leaving the funds, the biggest loss since they began trading in January, according to data from Coinglass. The latest statistics show that the number continues to decline for the first time in almost two months. Over the past four weeks, the fund has lost about $6 billion and assets under management have fallen about 20%. BlackRock's IBIT, its most successful fund with $17.24 billion in assets under management, recorded outflows for the first time,…

Share this article Michael Saylor believes the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will label Ethereum as a security this summer and, as a result, reject all applications for a Spot Ethereum ETF. He also claimed that other major cryptocurrencies such as Binance Coin (BNB), Solana (SOL), Ripple (XRP), and Cardano (ADA) are likely to face similar security classifications from the SEC. .“Ethereum is considered a crypto security, not a commodity. Then you can see that Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Ripple, Cardano, everything under Stack are just crypto securities that are not registered. Saylor said in a presentation today at the…

Madison DeMaio led Sewanhaka to a 5-1 softball win against Floral Park on Thursday at Nassau IV, allowing one hit, five walks and one earned run while striking out 20 batters. Ta. Sewanhaka improved to 2 wins and 10 losses. Erin Ring had 12 strikeouts for Floral Park (4-10).Islip 3, Miller Place 2: Grace Ryan scored on a grounder from second base to first base, beating a throw in the bottom of the seventh inning, and Islip won the game at Suffolk VI (12-2). Ryan had two doubles. Winning pitcher Lauren McSweeney pitched a complete game with 10 strikeouts.Wednesday's gameCenterreach…

For the past 16 years, James Horn has been an agricultural education instructor at Newton High School and an advisor for Future Farmers of America. During that time, I never got tired of watching shy freshmen transform into confident leaders who can speak at huge conferences. In front of thousands of people in a hall.”It's been great to see their confidence grow,” Horn said.It's a familiar coming-of-age story for Horn. As a student, a farm kid, and a member of his FFA, Horne developed valuable skills that he believes motivated him to become a teacher and share his passion for…

(Photo: Department of State/U.S. Consulate General Medan) Medan – Today, the U.S. government opened a new EducationUSA Advice Center in Medan, bringing the number of Education USA Advice Centers to seven in six cities across Indonesia. The Muhammadiyah Sumatra Utara University (UMSU) EducationUSA Center provides comprehensive and objective advising services to Indonesian students from all over Sumatra who wish to pursue higher education in the United States. Like all of his EducationUSA centers in Indonesia, this new facility is open to the public and all services will be provided free of charge. U.S. Consul in Sumatra Bernard Ouadan served as…