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- Small Mind Habits, Measurable Blood Pressure Gains
2026-10-25 08:15 EDT · 695 words · Health Care
Small Mind Habits, Measurable Blood Pressure Gains Drugs still do the heavy lifting Hypertension usually requires medication, and no mindset trick replaces it.
- High Blood Pressure? What Cardiologists Want You to Know Before Starting Cardio
2026-10-25 08:44 EDT · 471 words · Health Care
High Blood Pressure? What Cardiologists Want You to Know Before Starting Cardio Exercise is one of the most powerful tools for lowering blood pressure, but for people with hypertension, how you start…
- A Daily Cuppa May Help Your Vessels, but Let It Cool First
2026-10-25 02:50 EDT · 539 words · Health Care
A Daily Cuppa May Help Your Vessels, but Let It Cool First Nearly 486,000 adults tracked for nine years People who drank tea regularly had about an 11% lower relative risk of vascular disease than…
- A Sore Knee, a Hospice Warning, and a Last-Slot Trial That Cured His Leukemia
2026-10-25 00:51 EDT · 630 words · Health Care
A Sore Knee, a Hospice Warning, and a Last-Slot Trial That Cured His Leukemia A Florida dad blames his knee pain on gout In September 2024, Ryan Goepel, a Florida father of three, felt his knee…
- Florida's Dengue Outbreak Keeps Growing After Emergency Declarations, Topping 425 Local Cases
2026-10-24 08:43 EDT · 476 words · Health Care
Florida's Dengue Outbreak Keeps Growing After Emergency Declarations, Topping 425 Local Cases Emergency powers failed to stop the climb Florida's dengue outbreak has kept expanding weeks after three…
- Cancer Crashes Iowa's Midterms, and Nobody Can Dodge the Water
2026-10-24 14:18 EDT · 792 words · Health Care
Cancer Crashes Iowa's Midterms, and Nobody Can Dodge the Water A farm state confronts the nation's second-highest cancer rate Iowa, the country's leading corn- and hog-producing state, carries the…
- Second Rabid Raccoon in Three Weeks Puts Westlake Village on Alert
2026-10-24 08:12 EDT · 558 words · Health Care
Second Rabid Raccoon in Three Weeks Puts Westlake Village on Alert A second sick raccoon, steps from the first Los Angeles County health officials announced Friday that a second raccoon has tested…
- Hope in Bunia: First Ebola Vaccine Trial Launches in DR Congo's Worst Outbreak
2026-10-24 08:36 EDT · 493 words · Health Care
Hope in Bunia: First Ebola Vaccine Trial Launches in DR Congo's Worst Outbreak First shots given in the outbreak's epicenter The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of…
- Two Studies Point to Natural Shields Against Alzheimer's Risk
2026-10-24 14:23 EDT · 612 words · Health Care
Two Studies Point to Natural Shields Against Alzheimer's Risk A Common Gene Puts One in Four at Higher Risk About one in four people carries at least one copy of APOE4, the strongest common genetic…
- A Genomic Score That Flags Lethal Prostate Cancer — and Who Gains From Extra Hormone Therapy
2026-10-23 14:35 EDT · 532 words · Health Care
A Genomic Score That Flags Lethal Prostate Cancer — and Who Gains From Extra Hormone Therapy A biopsy-based score sorts calm tumours from killers A genetic test that analyses cancer-cell genes in a…
- Selfie AI Tool Predicts Cancer Survival, Study Finds
2026-10-23 03:31 EDT · 658 words · Health Care
Selfie AI Tool Predicts Cancer Survival, Study Finds A single selfie could estimate cancer survival risk In October 2026, researchers at Mass General Brigham published a study in The Lancet Digital…
- AI-Designed Viruses Given to Human Patient for First Time
2026-10-23 01:24 EDT · 470 words · Health Care
AI-Designed Viruses Given to Human Patient for First Time AI-Designed Viruses Given to Human Patient for First Time AI-Designed Phage Cocktail Reaches a Patient Radical Numerics, a San Francisco AI…
- France confirms first human case of livestock virus Shamonda in patient who died
2026-10-22 08:15 EDT · 646 words · Health Care
France confirms first human case of livestock virus Shamonda in patient who died A cattle virus crosses into a human for the first time France's health and agriculture ministries announced on 22…
- Alzheimer's Researchers Look at an Unusual Data Point: Head Shape
2026-10-22 10:29 EDT · 535 words · Health Care
Alzheimer's Researchers Look at an Unusual Data Point: Head Shape Could the geometry of our brains increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease?
- New Study Finds Marijuana Use Rising Sharply Among U.S. Parents
2026-10-22 12:34 EDT · 409 words · Health Care
New Study Finds Marijuana Use Rising Sharply Among U.S. Parents Parents' Cannabis Use Climbs Over a Decade A new study reports that cannabis use among U.S.
- A mutated flu strain is pulling the US into an unusually early season, starting on the West Coast
2026-10-22 08:25 EDT · 845 words · Health Care
An early and mutated flu season is arriving in the US, and the West Coast is first in line Flu season started two and a half months ahead of schedule The 2026-27 influenza season in the United States…
- Nigeria's First Ebola Patient Spent Two and a Half Weeks in Kampala; 44 Contacts Traced
2026-10-22 01:51 EDT · 860 words · Health Care
Nigeria's First Ebola Patient Spent Two and a Half Weeks in Kampala; 44 Contacts Traced A case in Africa's most populous country Nigeria confirmed its first Ebola case in the capital, Abuja, on 20…
- Blood Test May Flag Bowel Disease a Decade Before Diagnosis
2026-10-21 09:30 EDT · 693 words · Health Care
Blood Signals Foretell Crohn's and Colitis a Decade Early A decade-long warning hidden in stored blood Patterns of antibodies in blood can flag inflammatory bowel disease up to ten years before…
- Another Covid Case Is Not "Just a Cold"
2026-10-21 04:56 EDT · 788 words · Health Care
Another Covid Case Is Not "Just a Cold" A winter wave is building in the wastewater The New York Times reported on October 19 that Covid cases normally climb in late fall and winter, making repeat…
- A Month Off Alcohol: What Changes, Week by Week
2026-10-21 06:56 EDT · 697 words · Health Care
A Month Off Alcohol: What Changes, Week by Week Sober October puts a one-month reset to the test Skipping alcohol for all of October, like Dry January, has become a yearly ritual for many drinkers.
- Nationwide Recall of Compounded GLP-1 Injections Raises Safety Questions
2026-10-21 21:35 EDT · 573 words · Health Care
Nationwide Recall of Compounded GLP-1 Injections Raises Safety Questions 22 Vials of Compounded Tirzepatide Recalled in Cary, North Carolina The U.S.
- The Brain After the Last Drink: A Recovery Timeline
2026-10-19 06:30 EDT · 797 words · Health Care
The Brain After the Last Drink: A Recovery Timeline The storm comes first The first days after quitting are often the rockiest, and it is not psychological.
- Type B Blood Tied to a Modest Rise in Type 2 Diabetes Risk
2026-10-19 04:29 EDT · 957 words · Health Care
Type B Blood Tied to a Modest Rise in Type 2 Diabetes Risk A 28 percent edge for type B People with blood type B — positive or negative — appear to run a slightly higher risk of developing type 2…
- Dental floss is shedding more than plaque: the quiet retreat from Teflon
2026-10-18 08:58 EDT · 789 words · Health Care
Dental floss is shedding more than plaque: the quiet retreat from Teflon Consumers noticed the texture change first Earlier this year, a Reddit thread in a dental-hygiene community asked whether…
- Cambridge Tested 39 Sweeteners — Gut Bacteria Did Not Stay Neutral
2026-10-18 06:11 EDT · 651 words · Health Care
Cambridge Tested 39 Sweeteners — Gut Bacteria Did Not Stay Neutral Researchers at the MRC Toxicology Unit at the University of Cambridge put 39 sweeteners used by the food and beverage industry up…
- Ghosters Feel Worse Than the People They Ghost Realize, Three Studies Find
2026-10-17 13:42 EDT · 752 words · Health Care
Ghosters Feel Worse Than the People They Ghost Realize, Three Studies Find The silence costs the ghoster more than the ghostee guesses Ghosting — abruptly going quiet on someone without explanation —…
- When Your Poop Is Trying to Tell You Something
2026-10-17 10:05 EDT · 810 words · Health Care
When Your Poop Is Trying to Tell You Something The bathroom has become a dashboard.
- Dementia's Doubling: New Research Moves the Timeline Up a Decade
2026-10-17 07:01 EDT · 793 words · Health Care
Dementia's Doubling: New Research Moves the Timeline Up a Decade New cases to hit 24.7 million a year by 2050 A global analysis published in JAMA Neurology on Oct.
- Hospital Board Rebukes Kennedy: NIH Vaccine Injury Clinic Draws a Rare Revolt
2026-10-16 18:27 EDT · 944 words · Health Care
Hospital Board Rebukes Kennedy: NIH Vaccine Injury Clinic Draws a Rare Revolt The Clinical Center's board breaks with the secretary On Oct.
- Egypt Is the First Country to Keep WHO's Gold Tier for Hepatitis C — and It Got There With Drugs Made at Home
2026-10-16 16:38 EDT · 786 words · Health Care
Egypt Is the First Country to Keep WHO's Gold Tier for Hepatitis C — and It Got There With Drugs Made at Home Egypt is first to defend the gold tier On 14 October 2026 the World Health Organization…
- Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Works. Getting It Is the Hard Part
2026-10-16 18:18 EDT · 980 words · Health Care
Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Works. Getting It Is the Hard Part Editing a patient's own stem cells Sickle cell disease comes from a single mutation in the beta-globin gene: red blood cells stiffen into…
- He Says Ozempic Took His Sight. He's One of Hundreds Suing.
2026-10-15 08:56 EDT · 944 words · Health Care
He Says Ozempic Took His Sight. He's One of Hundreds Suing. A blacked-out eye on New Year's Eve "I had just gotten out of the shower, was getting ready to go to work.
- Bird Flu, Not Rat Poison, Killed Jackie the Bald Eagle, Necropsy Finds
2026-10-15 08:02 EDT · 839 words · Health Care
Bird Flu, Not Rat Poison, Killed Jackie the Bald Eagle, Necropsy Finds Bird flu, not rat poison, killed the world's most-watched eagle California wildlife officials ended months of speculation on…
- A New Kind of Sunscreen Reaches US Shelves After a 25-Year Wait
2026-10-15 23:04 EDT · 719 words · Health Care
A New Kind of Sunscreen Reaches US Shelves After a 25-Year Wait Bemotrizinol lands on US shelves For the first time in more than a quarter-century, American shoppers have a genuinely new option in…
- Pouches, Vapes or Cigarettes: Ranking Nicotine by Actual Harm
2026-10-14 07:37 EDT · 988 words · Health Care
Pouches, Vapes or Cigarettes: Ranking Nicotine by Actual Harm Burning, Not Nicotine, Is What Kills The clearest finding in The Conversation's October 13 expert explainer is a distinction most public…
- Ten Conditions That Surface Years Before an Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis
2026-10-14 22:04 EDT · 626 words · Health Care
Ten Conditions That Surface Years Before an Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis A Finnish team flags ten conditions ahead of diagnosis Researchers at the University of Oulu and the University of Eastern…
- Kansas Hits a Seven-Year High With 71 Shigellosis Cases as Drug Resistance Grows
2026-10-14 07:45 EDT · 868 words · Health Care
Kansas Hits a Seven-Year High With 71 Shigellosis Cases as Drug Resistance Grows A Seven-Year High in Kansas The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has recorded 71 shigellosis cases so far…
- Two Adults in Central North Carolina Die From West Nile Virus as a Warm Fall Stretches Mosquito Season Into Mid-October
2026-10-14 22:13 EDT · 976 words · Health Care
Two Adults in Central North Carolina Die From West Nile Virus as a Warm Fall Stretches Mosquito Season Into Mid-October Two adults from central NC have died from West Nile virus The North Carolina…
- Kentucky's Measles Outbreak Tops 157 Cases in a 35-Year High, With One County Accounting for 56
2026-10-14 20:17 EDT · 883 words · Health Care
Kentucky's Measles Outbreak Tops 157 Cases in a 35-Year High, With One County Accounting for 56 Statewide tally reaches 157 cases across 13 counties Kentucky health officials confirmed 157 measles…
- Hidden Signals in Sleep Point to Disease Risk Years Ahead, Two Studies Find
2026-10-13 00:11 EDT · 729 words · Health Care
Hidden Signals in Sleep Point to Disease Risk Years Ahead, Two Studies Find Two Studies, One Idea: Sleep Holds Health Signals Two large studies published within a month of each other argue that the…
- That Common Drink Linked to Dementia Is Probably in Your Fridge
2026-10-13 01:09 EDT · 798 words · Health Care
That Common Drink Linked to Dementia Is Probably in Your Fridge The Drink in Question Is Sugar, Not Caffeine EatingWell's October 12 feature identified the "common drink" as sugar-sweetened…
- New prostate imaging outperforms biopsies for diagnosis, studies find
2026-10-12 04:00 EDT · 443 words · Health Care
Prostate cancer diagnosis may be on the verge of a transformation: new research shows that a molecular imaging technique, PSMA PET/CT, significantly outperforms traditional systematic biopsy at…
- Adult ADHD Tied to a 4.6-Fold Higher Risk of Late-Life Cognitive Decline
2026-10-12 18:09 EDT · 714 words · Health Care
Adult ADHD Tied to a 4.6-Fold Higher Risk of Late-Life Cognitive Decline 187,000 Adults, About a Decade of Records Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine analyzed health…
- Oregon Mother of Six Loses Both Legs and a Hand After Doctors Dismissed Her Complaints, $68.5M Suit Says
2026-10-12 19:07 EDT · 624 words · Health Care
Oregon Mother of Six Loses Both Legs and a Hand After Doctors Dismissed Her Complaints, $68.5M Suit Says Pathology Flagged Inflammation Four Days After Surgery She Called the Clinic With a…
- ADHD and Sleep: New Research Says Circadian Disruption May Be Part of the Disorder Itself
2026-10-12 01:57 EDT · 604 words · Health Care
ADHD and Sleep: New Research Says Circadian Disruption May Be Part of the Disorder Itself Hyperactivity, distraction, impulsivity — the hallmark symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder…
- New Dementia Cases Worldwide On Track to Double by 2050
2026-10-12 16:26 EDT · 794 words · Health Care
New Dementia Cases Worldwide On Track to Double by 2050 11.4 Million New Cases in 2023, 24.7 Million by 2050 Research published Monday in JAMA Neurology estimates that about 11.4 million people…
- Measles' Split Screen: Pennsylvania Tops 1,000 Cases as New York Declares Disaster Emergency
2026-10-11 11:59 EDT · 494 words · Health Care
Measles' Split Screen: Pennsylvania Tops 1,000 Cases as New York Declares Disaster Emergency Measles is tearing a split screen across the American Northeast.
- Greek Yogurt vs. Cottage Cheese: Protein Is Close, Sodium Isn't
2026-10-11 16:59 EDT · 496 words · Health Care
Greek Yogurt vs. Cottage Cheese: Protein Is Close, Sodium Isn't Greek yogurt and cottage cheese are the two reigning high-protein darlings of social media — one silky-smooth, the other salty and…
- At 81, the World's Most-Cited Nutrition Scientist Shares What He Actually Eats
2026-10-11 22:58 EDT · 557 words · Health Care
At 81, the World's Most-Cited Nutrition Scientist Shares What He Actually Eats In an interview published Oct.
- Utah Woman's First Mammogram Finds Breast Cancer: Family History Means Screening a Decade Earlier
2026-10-10 02:03 EDT · 427 words · Health Care
Laura Baxter of Pleasant Grove, Utah, is 41. This March she walked into a clinic for her very first mammogram — a screening that found stage 0 breast cancer and led to the discovery of a second,…
- Is Eating the Same Breakfast Every Day OK? 68% of Us Do It — Here's What Experts Say
2026-10-10 14:10 EDT · 407 words · Health Care
Is Eating the Same Breakfast Every Day OK? 68% of Us Do It — Here's What Experts Say Are you one of them? Same breakfast, day after day.
- Second Measles Case Hits Allegheny County School With 81% Vaccination Rate
2026-10-10 01:13 EDT · 406 words · Health Care
Second Measles Case Hits Allegheny County School With 81% Vaccination Rate Two cases in a week, same Christian school The Allegheny County Health Department confirmed a second measles case on October…
- Minnesota Elite Runner Bets on Weight Training to Slow Alzheimer's
2026-10-10 09:56 EDT · 645 words · Health Care
Minnesota Elite Runner Bets on Weight Training to Slow Alzheimer's On October 10, the Star Tribune reported that an elite runner in Minnesota is pinning his hopes on weight training — hoping that…
- Fillmore County Measles Cases Double to Six as US Tally Reaches 4,080 This Year
2026-10-10 02:12 EDT · 452 words · Health Care
The measles outbreak in southeastern Minnesota keeps spreading. Fillmore County Public Health confirmed six cases of the highly infectious disease, double the number reported just a week ago.
- FDA Approves Asahi Kasei's HOVILPRI: First New-Mechanism Herpes Drug in 30 Years
2026-10-10 14:14 EDT · 435 words · Health Care
FDA Approves Asahi Kasei's HOVILPRI: First New-Mechanism Herpes Drug in 30 Years The U.S.
- Blocking the P2X7 Receptor Dampens Brain Inflammation Tied to Alzheimer's
2026-10-09 02:55 EDT · 489 words · Health Care
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have found that blocking a receptor called P2X7 can significantly reduce brain inflammation linked to Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's.
- More Dreams, Lower Disease Risk: REM Sleep Study of 96,000
2026-10-09 16:01 EDT · 485 words · Health Care
How well you sleep may come down to how much you dream. A large-scale study of nearly 96,000 adults found that more rapid eye movement (REM) sleep was associated with lower risks of 83 diseases —…
- DuPage County Reports First West Nile Virus Death of 2026; Six Human Cases So Far
2026-10-09 04:02 EDT · 454 words · Health Care
DuPage County Reports First West Nile Virus Death of 2026; Six Human Cases So Far The DuPage County Health Department announced on October 6 that the county has recorded its first human death related…
- A Child Psychiatrist's Provocation: It's Not the Screens
2026-10-09 21:55 EDT · 622 words · Health Care
A Child Psychiatrist's Provocation: It's Not the Screens On October 9, The New York Times published an opinion essay by a child psychiatrist with a blunt headline: "I'm a Child Psychiatrist.
- Higher Levels of Everyday Chemicals Found in Baby Teeth of Children With Autism
2026-10-09 04:04 EDT · 441 words · Health Care
Higher Levels of Everyday Chemicals Found in Baby Teeth of Children With Autism A new study from The University of Texas at San Antonio found higher concentrations of several everyday chemicals in…
- Oneida County Confirms First Measles Cases Since 1996; Both Patients Unvaccinated
2026-10-09 20:07 EDT · 427 words · Health Care
Oneida County in Central New York has confirmed two measles cases — its first since 1996.
- More Exercise Linked to Slower Memory and Movement Decline in Parkinson's
2026-10-09 02:57 EDT · 442 words · Health Care
Parkinson's patients who stay physically active may see slower declines in memory and movement.
- Cancer Vaccines Are the NIH's Next 'Big Bet': A $200 Million Push to the Clinic
2026-10-09 07:58 EDT · 895 words · Health Care
Cancer Vaccines Are the NIH's Next 'Big Bet': A $200 Million Push to the Clinic The National Institutes of Health is placing its next big bet on cancer vaccines.
- Pennsylvania High School Closed Friday After Confirmed Measles Case; Staff Immunity Records Under Review
2026-10-09 03:58 EDT · 427 words · Health Care
Pennsylvania High School Closed Friday After Confirmed Measles Case; Staff Immunity Records Under Review Oxford Area High School in Chester County, Pennsylvania, will be closed to all students and…
- Breast Cancer Survivor Paralyzed, in Coma After Utah Hike; Diagnosed With One-in-250,000 Rare Disease
2026-10-09 01:59 EDT · 422 words · Health Care
Chris Kamke, 65, had just beaten breast cancer this summer. Last month she headed to Utah's national parks with her husband, Kendall, and son Kyle to celebrate her recovery on a family hiking trip —…
- Ohio Reports 360 Shigella Cases as Drug Resistance Rises
2026-10-09 19:11 EDT · 406 words · Health Care
Ohio Reports 360 Shigella Cases as Drug Resistance Rises The Ohio Department of Health says the state has recorded 360 cases of shigellosis this year, led by Franklin County with 118.
- Prostate Cancer Cases Climb 3% a Year as More Men Get Screened, ACS Report Finds
2026-10-08 13:09 EDT · 591 words · Health Care
Prostate Cancer Cases Climb 3% a Year as More Men Get Screened, ACS Report Finds The American Cancer Society estimates 333,830 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in…
- 800,000 LA Residents Owe $2.9 Billion in Medical Debt; County Hospitals to Auto-Screen for Aid
2026-10-08 09:04 EDT · 669 words · Health Care
800,000 LA Residents Owe $2.9 Billion in Medical Debt; County Hospitals to Auto-Screen for Aid 800,000 in debt, $2.9 billion owed About 800,000 Los Angeles County residents carry medical debt…
- More Movement, Slower Parkinson's Decline: 7-Year Study of 294 Patients
2026-10-08 11:00 EDT · 763 words · Health Care
More Movement, Slower Parkinson's Decline: 7-Year Study of 294 Patients For people with Parkinson's disease, higher physical activity may protect two things at once: mobility and mind.
- Vitamin D2 May Lower Your D3 Levels, Scientists Warn — D3 the Better Pick
2026-10-08 03:37 EDT · 550 words · Health Care
Taking D2 may lower your D3 Vitamin D is one of the most widely taken supplements in the world — but a new systematic review finds its two main forms are not interchangeable.
- Flu Season Is Here: Five Expert Checklists for Parents
2026-10-08 03:51 EDT · 590 words · Health Care
Get the shot first, don't wait to get sick Flu season is knocking, and pediatricians' first advice is always the same: get the flu shot.
- Pediatricians' flu-season playbook for parents: vaccinate first, stock the flu box
2026-10-08 03:54 EDT · 590 words · Health Care
Get the shot first, don't wait to get sick Flu season is knocking, and pediatricians' first advice is always the same: get the flu shot.
- Your Mammogram May Soon Warn You About Your Heart
2026-10-07 08:05 EDT · 661 words · Health Care
Your Mammogram May Soon Warn You About Your Heart What Happened: A First-in-the-Nation Law Took Effect October 1 Starting October 1, 2026, a new Maryland law requires mammogram reports to explicitly…
- Sexually Transmitted Diarrhea Is Rising in the US as Drug-Resistant Shigella Spreads
2026-10-07 11:06 EDT · 514 words · Health Care
One of the most common causes of food poisoning in the United States is becoming a sexually transmitted disease.
- Breast Cancer Is Rising in Young Women. Here's What Experts Say You Can Do
2026-10-07 13:11 EDT · 606 words · Health Care
Breast Cancer Is Rising in Young Women. Here's What Experts Say You Can Do Breast cancer is getting younger.
- Coconut Water vs. Sports Drinks: What the Hydration Research Actually Says
2026-10-07 15:05 EDT · 484 words · Health Care
The Electrolyte Matchup: More Potassium, Less Sodium Coconut water is often sold as "nature's sports drink," and its electrolyte profile is the reason.
- A "Very Early" Flu Season Is Crashing October: The West Gets Hit First as a Mutated H3N2 Strain Drives the Surge
2026-10-07 10:05 EDT · 748 words · Health Care
A "Very Early" Flu Season Is Crashing October: The West Gets Hit First as a Mutated H3N2 Strain Drives the Surge Flu season did not wait for winter this year.
- New York Declares First U.S. Measles Disaster Emergency Since 2025 Surge
2026-10-06 00:57 EDT · 568 words · Health Care
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency on Monday over a fast-growing measles outbreak — the first such declaration by a U.S. state since cases began surging in 2025.
- The Whole-Grain Sweet Spot for Heart Health: Four to Six Servings a Day
2026-10-05 11:16 EDT · 511 words · Health Care
The Whole-Grain Sweet Spot for Heart Health: Four to Six Servings a Day Eating four to six servings of whole grains a day may be the sweet spot for protecting your heart, according to a large new…
- Brain Tissue from Surgery Points to New Way to Curb Inflammation Tied to Alzheimer's
2026-10-05 04:00 EDT · 433 words · Health Care
Brain Tissue from Surgery Points to New Way to Curb Inflammation Tied to Alzheimer's A team led by Professor Nicholas Barnes at the University of Birmingham has identified a drug target that could…
- 6.1 Million-Person Global Study: Women Report More Pain Than Men at All 11 Body Sites
2026-10-05 15:05 EDT · 452 words · Health Care
6.1 Million-Person Global Study: Women Report More Pain Than Men at All 11 Body Sites The largest study to date on sex differences in pain, published in Nature Medicine, finds that women report pain…
- Florida's Dengue Outbreak Is the Largest in the Continental US in Decades
2026-10-05 21:57 EDT · 462 words · Health Care
252 local cases in Florida this year Florida health officials reported this week that 252 locally acquired dengue cases have been tallied statewide so far this year, as of late September, the vast…
- The Popular Joint Supplement That May Speed Up Alzheimer's: What a New Study Found
2026-10-05 19:57 EDT · 435 words · Health Care
The Popular Joint Supplement That May Speed Up Alzheimer's: What a New Study Found Glucosamine, one of the world's best-selling joint supplements with over 40 million Americans taking it each year,…
- Is Sleeping Propped Up Good for You? Doctors Say: Only If You Do It Right
2026-10-05 15:07 EDT · 531 words · Health Care
Is Sleeping Propped Up Good for You? Doctors Say: Only If You Do It Right The old saying about sleeping soundly on a high pillow has found new life among acid reflux sufferers.
- How a Promising Pancreatic Cancer Drug Loses Its Punch
2026-10-04 13:01 EDT · 634 words · Health Care
How a Promising Pancreatic Cancer Drug Loses Its Punch A breakthrough oral drug for pancreatic cancer can shrink tumors dramatically — and then, after about seven months, stop working.
- Pennsylvania Measles Cases Near 1,000 as Officials Brace for Wider Spread
2026-10-04 07:55 EDT · 714 words · Health Care
Pennsylvania Measles Cases Near 1,000 as Officials Brace for Wider Spread Nearly 1,000 Cases, Five Deaths Pennsylvania's health department reported 977 confirmed measles cases across 39 counties as…
- Study of 2.5 Million U.S. Children Finds No Link Between Early MMR Vaccination and Autism
2026-10-04 12:56 EDT · 687 words · Health Care
Study of 2.5 Million U.S. Children Finds No Link Between Early MMR Vaccination and Autism The largest U.S.
- Ebola Treatment Center Burned in Congo as Death Toll Passes 4,000
2026-10-02 12:07 EDT · 495 words · Health Care
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Health Ministry said Thursday that 4,018 people have died of Ebola among 8,300 confirmed cases — nearly half of all infections — in what has become the…
- What your grip strength can tell you about your health: 5 kg weaker, 16% higher death risk
2026-10-02 14:11 EDT · 493 words · Health Care
Your grip strength may predict how long you'll live better than a blood pressure cuff can.
- Experts Say the Best Time to Get Your Flu Shot Is Right Now
2026-10-02 09:00 EDT · 608 words · Health Care
Experts Say the Best Time to Get Your Flu Shot Is Right Now October is here, and the "flu shots now available" signs are back up at pharmacies.
- MSF Worker Tests Positive for Ebola in DR Congo, Evacuated to Netherlands
2026-10-01 18:00 EDT · 654 words · Health Care
MSF Worker Tests Positive for Ebola in DR Congo, Evacuated to Netherlands Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) confirmed on October 1 that one of its staff members working on the Ebola response in the…
- Experts remind me of the need for medical advice for ultra-adaptation drugs.
2026-09-28 10:20 EDT · 785 words · Health Care
Core findings of the incident There has recently been considerable discussion in the field of health care about the use of GLP-1-type drugs in women during the menopause period, and the health media…
- Google Pixel Watch 5 Release 3D expression and blood pressure insulin trend health function
2026-09-28 13:11 EDT · 1204 words · Health Care
Google announced the official sale of Pixel Watch 5 on August 12, 2026, and simultaneously launched a series of health and interactive feature updates.
- There have been over 900 measles cases in Pennsylvania that have killed four people.
2026-09-28 18:08 EDT · 1041 words · Health Care
As of 27 September 2026, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of measles in Pennsylvania had exceeded 900, with 13 new infections on that date, the worst measles outbreak in the state since 1991,…
- Functional medical experts warned that high doses of GLP-1 drugs could disrupt the biological function of over-eating, and industry accelerated the construction of complete ecology around GLP-1 users
2026-09-28 04:09 EDT · 1173 words · Health Care
Core judgement Experts in the field of functional medicine have recently warned: The effects of the high dose of GLP-1 (insulin-hemoglobin samples-1) drug may go far beyond inhibiting appetite to…
- There's been a state of emergency in Dengue County, Florida.
2026-09-28 16:09 EDT · 1608 words · Health Care
By mid-September 2026, nearly 400 cases of local infections had been reported across Florida, with over 90 per cent of cases occurring in a single county and the first case of dengue death diagnosed…
- 8,000 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, spreading to 63 health districts
2026-09-28 08:06 EDT · 957 words · Health Care
Status of the epidemic and official data The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has completely out of control, with more than 8,000 confirmed cases and nearly 4,000 deaths.
- The FDA recalled more than 13,000 vials of decompressants that did not meet the solubility test.
2026-09-28 21:07 EDT · 1838 words · Health Care
The United States Food and Drug Regulatory Authority (FDA) has recalled a depressive drug nationwide, covering over 13,000 bottles, due to quality testing problems.
- Overall escalation of health insurance costs in the United States: increase in premiums in 2027, loss of coverage and response pathways
2026-09-27 13:10 EDT · 1144 words · Health Care
The United States health insurance market is experiencing the widest cost shock in recent years.
- An overview of recent changes in health care in China
2026-09-27 19:03 EDT · 1021 words · Health Care
A number of recent policy adjustments and market changes have taken place in the United States in the field of health care, ranging from increases in premiums, coverage to access to health-care…