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5 Keys to a Healthy Diet Not all processed foods are unhealthy, but they're often stripped of beneficial nutrients like fiber and certain vitamins and minerals, Dr. Brown said. And they may contain high levels of ingredients that can be harmful to health, like added sugars and ...
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RFK Jr. fired all 17 members of key vaccine committee ACIP. What exactly does that mean? For more than 60 years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has heavily relied on an independent expert panel to establish vaccine recommendations. But for the first time in its history, no one is currently serving on that advisory committee ...
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Viewpoint: RFK's reckless firing of CDC vaccine advisors not supported by evidence Yesterday, US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the firing of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
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HHS budget proposal eliminates CDC's chronic disease, global health centers in favor of new "MAHA" agency The Administration for a Healthy America, or AHA, says it will take a "root cause" approach to chronic disease prevention, according to the agency's budget request, released last Friday. But the budget proposes ...
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Arizona confirms first measles cases as totals rise in other states Arizona health officials reported the state's first measles cases of the year, four Navajo County individuals who were not vaccinated and had a recent history of international travel, the Navajo County Public Health Services District said in a June 9 ...
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At-Home HPV Testing Boosts Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Clinic-based screening is conducted most often via a pelvic exam, which can make some women uncomfortable or distressed, the editorial noted. Women also must make time for such screenings, and find a way to get to the clinic.
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Sierra Leone Is Battling an Mpox Outbreak. What Happens Next Affects Us All A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases surged by 71%. Roughly half of all confirmed mpox cases in Africa now come from this small West African nation.
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People's mental health often improves after weight-loss surgery. A study pinpoints the real reason why. Feeling less stigma — not losing weight — was linked to better mental health, eating behaviors and weight loss after bariatric surgery. Comments ( 0 ) ( 1 ). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.
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Increased screen time linked to aggression, anxiety, low self-esteem in kids, study finds New study links screen time to kids' mental healthABC News' Dr. Tara Narula explains new research showing that more screen time, particularly gaming, may increase the risk of emotional and behavioral issues.
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HHS justifies decision to stop recommending Covid shots during pregnancy with studies supporting the shots' safety The Department of Health and Human Services is circulating a document on Capitol Hill to explain its decision to remove the Covid-19 vaccine recommendation for pregnant women — citing studies that largely found the shot is safe.
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Men's Health Week Aaron Skiles, DNP, C-FNP, is a family nurse practitioner at The University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center – A Campus of UNM Hospital (SRMC). He's been providing primary care to patients at SRMC since the hospital first opened its doors in ...
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Final ride from SF to LA for AIDS/LifeCycle, but the fight to end HIV/AIDS continues For the last time, they ride - not just for the miles, but for the memories, the lives lost, and the hope that carried a community through its darkest days of the AIDS epidemic. "This is about ending AIDS, ending stigma, coming together in this ...
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A promising new HIV vaccine was set to start trials. Then came Trump's latest cuts A vaccine pharmacist prepares samples as part of an HIV vaccine trial on March 16, 2022 in Masaka, Uganda. The vaccine in that trial did not prove effective. A promising vaccine development program funded by the ...
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The historic roots of health disparities in women and men American physicians' understanding of health was based around the male body, while diagnoses for mental health disorders were based around symptoms experienced by women — a history that still haunts health care today.
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Boiled eggs are a protein-rich food. What else should you know about them? If you're after a nutrient-dense breakfast, boiled eggs are a quick and easy way to pack in a few essential nutrients –from antioxidants to B vitamins to choline. Because you're not adding extra oils or fats into the cooking process, boiled eggs are ...
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Rethinking dementia through the lens of sensory changes Memory problems have long been considered the primary hallmark of dementia, but a team of researchers is now challenging this view. They argue that changes in sensory perception – from vision to balance – may be equally important indicators that many ...
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A promising new HIV vaccine was set to start trials. Then came Trump's latest cuts The vaccine in that trial did not prove effective. A promising vaccine development program funded by the National Institutes of Health was just informed by the Trump administration that its support will end next year. Getty ...
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Binge drinking brake found in mouse brains, offering future path to treating alcohol abuse – new research Despite the profound human, social and economic costs of alcohol abuse, existing treatments have failed to provide meaningful relief. Excessive alcohol consumption remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In the U.S. alone, ...
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ADPH reports no measles case in Alabama after investigating potential exposure ADPH said that due to the highly contagious nature of measles, they begin conducting investigations while testing is underway. They also preemptively spread awareness whenever a suspected case emerges. In addition to conducting an investigation of ...
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SARS-CoV-2 protein found to spread between cells, triggering immune attack on healthy cells A new study uncovers a surprising mechanism by which the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19, might cause immune-mediated tissue damage by targeting cells it has never infected. Published in Cell Reports, the study demonstrates that the virus's ...
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Appendix cancers are on the rise in younger generations, study finds Though extremely rare, cancers of the appendix are being diagnosed at higher rates in Gen X and millennials compared with earlier cohorts. By Linda Carroll | NBC News • Published 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago. Log in or create a free profile to ...
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Measles virus found in Roswell wastewater The state Department of Health has found a positive measles sample in wastewater in Chaves County. That reported finding in Roswell comes after the last confirmed measles case was on April 5. The sample was collected on Tuesday, June 3. Advertisement.
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GP reveals how to treat a lingering cough — and when you should seek help After an infection, cough hypersensitivity may develop thanks to inflamed airways and over-responsive cough receptors. Even minor irritants will then trigger the coughing reflex. The body's response to infection makes the mucus more sticky ...
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Nationwide Avian Flu Response Gains Momentum, Yet Urgent Action Remains Essential Since H5N1, more commonly known as avian or bird flu, first appeared in commercial poultry and backyard flocks in the US in February 2022, the threat of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus has wreaked havoc among the poultry and ...
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Study of monozygotic twins reveals genetic factors linked with differences in environmental sensitivity Published in Nature Human Behaviour, the study examined how individuals' varying sensitivity to environmental factors can influence levels of ADHD symptoms, autistic traits, anxiety and depression symptoms, psychotic experiences and neuroticism. The ...
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Should I Eat More Protein? Nutrition experts at Tufts explain when eating extra protein may be warranted, and when it's not. by. News Staff. June 10, 2025. Tags: Food & Nutrition , Health , Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy , Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition ...
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Real-world study finds lower weight loss with GLP-1 drugs due to early discontinuation A Cleveland Clinic study shows that semaglutide and tirzepatide – injectable GLP-1 drugs for obesity – produce smaller weight loss in a real-world setting because patients discontinue treatment or use lower maintenance dosages.
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Weight-loss drugs were said to be a game changer. Turns out the benefit might be thinner than thought "Our study shows that patients treated for obesity with semaglutide or trizepatide lost less weight on average in a regular clinical setting compared to what is observed in randomized clinical trials," Dr. Hamlet Gasoyan, a researcher with Cleveland Clinic ...
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Antibiotics May Help Bacteria Accelerate Treatment Resistance In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers at Rutgers Health show that ciprofloxacin, an antibiotic commonly used to treat urinary tract infections, induces a metabolic state in Escherichia coli (E. coli) that increases both survival and ...
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New test for Alzheimer's, How to communicate with some who has dementia, Dental health update Episode Credits · Larry Meiller Host · Dr. Nathaniel Chin Guest · Rachael Wonderlin Guest · Dr. Tom Reid Guest · Jill Nadeau Executive Producer · Clara Neupert Producer · Lee Rayburn Technical Director.
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Wastewater testing reveals measles virus in Roswell sample There are currently 81 measles cases reported in New Mexico. The wastewater sample does not represent an official measles case, but the positive sample is a reminder for Chaves County residents to check their vaccination status ...
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Weight loss drug semaglutide proven safe and effective for people with schizophrenia Anti-psychotic medications are associated with high weight gain in patients, leading to poorer quality of life, shorter life expectancy, and poorer medication adherence.'' Dan Siskind ...
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New Mexico health officials: Measles sample detected in Roswell wastewater testing A state health department news release said the June 3 sample result will not impact the number of cases in the state, which requires a diagnosis and often a laboratory confirmation of a sample taken from a person.
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That 'healthy' juice habit? It might be messing with your metabolism Think juice is better than soda? A large new study shows even 100% fruit juice raises diabetes risk, urging people to eat whole fruits instead. Advertisement.
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New discovery: Tylenol stops pain at the nerves, before it hits the brain Acetaminophen may be doing more than just dulling pain in your brain it could be stopping it before it even starts. Scientists at Hebrew University have discovered that a metabolite of the drug, AM404, blocks pain signals right at their source by shutting ...
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Injectable medications for obesity found to produce smaller weight loss in a real-world setting A Cleveland Clinic study shows that semaglutide and tirzepatide—injectable GLP-1 drugs for obesity—produce smaller weight loss in a real-world setting because patients discontinue treatment or use lower maintenance dosages.
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State investigating suspected case of measles in Lee County, area where outbreak was last reported decades ago BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A disease once eliminated in the United States is making a resurgence, and is now possibly in Alabama. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is investigating a suspected case of measles in Lee County in a person "not ...
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Alzheimer's Brain Awareness Month with Optum Optum Care Network Medical Director Dr. Dennis Jensen joins Shane and Kerrigan to chat about Alzheimer's Brain Awareness Month. Copyright 2025 KCTV. All rights reserved. Most Read. People at Downtown Days in Lee's Summit ran for their lives Saturday ...
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Covid-19 virus protein triggers immune attack on healthy cells: Study Israeli researchers have discovered that a protein from the SARS-CoV-2 virus can cause the immune system to attack healthy cells mistakenly. Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem found that the virus's nucleocapsid protein (NP), ...
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Why Are So Many Children Getting Long COVID? This can affect many systems in the body and result in a wide range of health complications and symptoms. A study by Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) last year found that up to 5.8 million American children now have long COVID.
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Doctors Urged To Beware Of Dengue Mimicry In Silent Spread Across Malaysia Experts said dengue is now endemic in Malaysia and not seasonal, with cases occurring year-round across all states. Yet its ability to mimic other viral infections — such as influenza — and that up to 75 per cent of infections may be asymptomatic make ...
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WHO Monitors New Covid Variant Spreading in America and Europe Wired NB.1.8.1 has mutations that could increase the virus's transmissibility and decrease the efficacy of certain neutralizing antibodies against it. A new Covid variant is being kept under surveillance by the World Health Organization (WHO) as its ...
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What happens to your body and mind during a five-day water fast? A weeklong water-only fast can shed kilos and boost mood, but also drives inflammation and greater muscle loss than fat, highlighting the need for caution and psychological readiness in extended fasting strategies.
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CDPHE warns of potential measles exposures in Colorado Springs and Aurora COLORADO (KOAA) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has confirmed two cases of measles and are warning the public of areas for potential measles exposures. The first case involves a child under the age of five from El ...
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AIDS Memorial Quilt Continues to Bring Peace and Healing Years ago, Lonnie Payne-Clark lost his life partner, twin brother and brother's partner to AIDS. To remember them, the 68-year-old Napa, California, resident is sewing a 3-by-6-foot fabric quilt block in their honor. Payne-Clark has used small squares ...
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Measles immunity required for maids working in households with young kids not fully vaccinated SINGAPORE - From September, employers of migrant domestic workers (MDWs) must ensure that their helper is immune to measles if their household has a child under the age of seven who is not fully vaccinated against the disease.
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Epidemic and emerging disease alerts in the Pacific as of 10 June 2025 Cook Islands: The Ministry of Health has officially declared a dengue fever outbreak in Rarotonga on 22 May 2025. No new cases have been reported since the 30 May 2025, keeping the total confirmed number of dengue cases at 17. Tupapa is recording the ...
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New COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 Spreads in the US, Foreshadowing a Likely Summer Surge The variant, first identified in January 2025, is now being closely monitored, with cases already popping up across several states. A report released by the World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory Group states ...
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Why Caregivers Should Confront Rather Than Avoid a Dementia Diagnosis It is never easy to counter stigma in any form, but family members can reflect on the effects of their own, even subtly negative attitudes. Sandra might ask herself, "Will I really stand in the way of getting Bob a diagnosis and possible treatment because ...
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Calls for weight-loss drugs like Ozempic to be subsidised for people with schizophrenia A new study from researchers at the University of Queensland has found weight loss medications like Ozempic don't interfere with antipsychotic medications. Weight gain is one of the most common side effects for people on medication for schizophrenia ...
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