Flu surged after Thanksgiving, as early season continues to worsen | CNN

CNN — The flu resurfaced in the United States after Thanksgiving, bringing the most severe week yet in a season that hit the county earlier. More than a third of all hospitalizations and deaths from the flu so far this season have been reported in the past week alone, and cases have risen almost as … Read more

Why Planet Fitness hasn’t raised its $10 monthly gym price in 30 years | CNN Business

New York CNN Business — A gym membership in the United States typically costs around $50 per month. Boutique gyms and high-intensity classes are doubling and tripling. fitness planet, however, has offered monthly memberships of $10 for 30 years. The no-frills chain of gyms hasn’t raised its price, making it one of the few things … Read more

90% of US adults say mental health is a crisis in the United States, CNN/KFF poll finds | CNN

CNN — An overwhelming majority of people in the United States think the country is experiencing a mental health crisis, according to a new CNN poll in partnership with the Kaiser Family Foundation. Nine in 10 adults said they believe there is a mental health crisis in the US today. When asked to rate the … Read more

White House seeks to tackle food insecurity at first hunger conference since 1969 | CNN Politics

CNN — Groceries cost 13.5% more than they did a year ago. Almost 25 million adults live in households where there is not always enough to eat. About 40% of food banks saw increased demand this summer. at a time when the food affordability is in the spotlight, the Biden administration is hosting a White … Read more