First bird flu patient in U.S. dies in Louisiana
The first patient, hospitalized with avian influenza in the United States, has died in Louisiana, the…
DoxyPEP cuts rate of sexually transmitted infections, study suggests
Taking doxycycline within 72 hours after sex reduced risk of chlamydia by 79%, syphilis by 80%, and…
Levels of fluoride higher than in drinking water may be linked to lower IQs
The new evidence review appears in the prestigious journal JAMA Pediatrics, and comes at a time when…
Caregivers face increasing physical, mental health risks, study says
More adults are caring not only for their children, but also for aging parents and other older family…
Drinking coffee in the morning cuts risk of premature death, study indicates
A new study indicates consuming coffee only in the morning was linked to a 16% lower risk of premature…
Airport, aircraft noise can harm the heart, study says
Residents living near noisy airports had 10% to 20% worse heart structure and function, compared to people…
Artificial intelligence could make IVF more successful, study says
An artificial intelligence program can help doctors analyze ultrasound scans to determine the best timing…
Robotic puppy, shown at electronics trade show, seen as boon for mental health
1 of 3 | Tombot's fully autonomous Labrador retriever puppy known as “Jennie” was created to…
Telling new mothers of color to calm down can raise postpartum hypertension, study finds
For the study, researchers asked nearly 400 women of color who gave birth at four hospitals in…
Dementia cases in United States expected to double by 2060, study says
That dementia risk translates into an estimated half-million cases this year, and will increase to 1…
Holistic, integrated health approaches may aid smoking cessation
And a new study published recently in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that smokers had a nearly doubled…
International panel offers new ways to define obesity
Using body-mass index to tell who is overweight or obese is not reliable and can result in misdiagnosis,…
FDA calls for lowering nicotine levels in cigarettes to non-addictive levels
The FDA on Wednesday announced a new rule aiming to limit the level of nicotine in cigarettes and other…
U.S. to ban the long-used Red No. 3 dye in food products by 2028
1 of 3 | According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the red dye is still put…
Drinking alcohol, even moderately, can cut your life short, U.S. report says
Males and females have a 1 in 1,000 risk of dying from alcohol use if they consume more than seven drinks…
Red meat blamed for increased cognitive decline in study
The high saturated fat content in red meat could contribute to aged-related cognitive decline by impairing…
Deadly virus samples went missing from lab in ‘major biosecurity breach,’ say authorities
Hundreds of deadly virus samples are missing from a laboratory in Australia, the Queensland government announced on Monday. The government has instructed Queensland Health —…
Combat the Christmas blues with these holiday health and wellness tips
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or…
Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition
Actor and Grammy winner Jamie Foxx opened up about a medical emergency that was nearly fatal. In his Netflix comedy special, "Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was," Foxx…
Is eating once a day a good idea? Experts share varying opinions on the ‘OMAD diet’
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