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“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix

Health:

• Trans teen died from vaginoplasty complications during landmark Dutch study used to justify child sex changes from The Post Millenial
• What Is Fortified Cereal? from Delighted Cooking
• Mediterranean Diet May Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk More Than Previously Thought from Healthline
• 8 Ways the Mediterranean Diet Can Help You Live a Longer and Healthier Life from Healthline
• Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care from AP
• Why Experts Want Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic to Be Available for Everyone from Healthline
• ‘Ozempic Face’: What is it and What Can You Do About it? from Healthline
• Diabetes Drug Mounjaro May Help People Lose 15% of Body Weight, Eli Lilly Reports from Healthline
• How 1 Man Is Losing Weight Eating Only McDonald's — But Health Experts Say It’s a Bad Idea from Healthline
• We ate at 20 different casual chain restaurants. Here's what we learned from The Tennessean

Happiness

• Just Askin': Why was it once illegal for kids to play pinball in Nashville? from The Tennessean
• The Wisdom of Non-Effort from Zen Habits
• “But He Never Hit Me!” – How I Ignored My Abuse for 30 Years from Tiny Buddha

Pursuit of a Higher Consciousness

• Is delta-8 THC legal? Here's where (and why) the hemp product skirts marijuana laws. from USA Today
• GOP Senators Kill Veterans Cannabis Research Bill from High Times
• Medical Marijuana Legalization Linked To ‘Significant Decrease’ In Opioid-Related Payments To Doctors, Study Finds from Marijuana Moment
• Washington Lawmakers Fail To Pass Drug Possession Bill By Deadline, With Governor Likely To Call Special Session To Prevent Decriminalization of Drugs from Marijuana Moment