- + Childhood trauma linked in study to major biological, health risks—Childhood trauma can elevate the risk of developing 20 major diseases later in life, especially for women, a new study shows.
- + Moderate coffee consumption could provide health perks, study says—Caffeine consumed from coffee or tea could provide more perks than staying awake, according to new research that found it could also lower the risk of...
- + Childhood trauma linked in study to major biological, health risks—Childhood trauma can elevate the risk of developing 20 major diseases later in life, especially for women, a new study shows.
- + Pfizer: Potential cachexia cancer drug shows life-saving promise—A drug that could reduce the risk of death in cancer patients is showing good promise during its second phase of clinical tests, drug-maker Pfizer ann...
- + Walgreens agrees to $106.8M fine for fraudulent federal billing—Walgreens will pay $106.8 million to resolve alleged False Claims Act and state violations for billing federal health care programs for prescriptions ...
- + Boar’s Head to close Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak—More than 7 million pounds of Boar's Head meat products had been recalled in a public notice that still remains in effect.
- + Psychedelic therapy could benefit millions of depressed Americans, study finds—More than 5 million Americans in treatment for depression could benefit from therapy with psilocybin -- the active ingredient in "magic mushrooms," a ...
- + FDA approves Apple AirPods as hearing aids—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first-ever over-the-counter hearing aid software intended to be used with compatible version ...
- + World's first combined whole eye, face transplant at NYU called success—A patient who underwent the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant has healed astonishingly well more than a year after the 21-hour surge...
- + Missouri records first human case of avian flu this year—One person is now confirmed to have contracted a case of the avian flu virus, or H5N1, in Missouri, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
- + Regular cellphone use can increase cardiovascular disease risk, study says—Using a mobile phone regularly can greatly raise the risk of cardiovascular diseases, particularly in current smokers and diabetics, a new study shows...
- + FDA approves Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine—A third COVID-19 vaccine will be available shortly as Novavax joins Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna in targeting variants that are now circulating.
- + Avian flu confirmed in three central California dairies—Three dairies in central California have tested positive for avian flu, the first time the virus has been discovered in the state after spreading acro...
- + Blood test can predict women's risk for cardiovascular disease in 30 years, study says—A single blood test measuring inflammation and fat can predict a women's risk for cardiovascular disease 30 years later, a new study suggests.
- + Adult use of cannabis, hallucinogens remain at historically high levels, survey finds—The number of U.S. adults using cannabis and hallucinogens remained at historically high levels in 2023 while alcohol use and binge drinking among you...
- + Some people with schizophrenia fight stigma on social media—People with schizophrenia have been challenging the ongoing stigma tied to their mental disorder by posting on social media, trying to dispel the myth...
- + As September puts focus on ovarian cancer, experts stress early detection—September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and again this year efforts to raise awareness about the difficult-to-detect disease will be held across t...
- + Doctors call for closer monitoring of patients who practice recreational drug use—The findings of a study, to be presented officially Saturday in London, have prompted doctors to call for closer monitoring of recreational drug use i...
- + Drug-resistant infections represent significant health issue, experts say—Even as fall flu season approaches and COVID-19 cases rise nationally, the biggest contagion threat facing the United States may not be one disease bu...
- + Massachusetts confirms 2nd human case of eastern equine encephalitis—A second human case of eastern equine encephalitis has been confirmed in Massachusetts, state health officials said days after they announced the stat...
- + FDA mandates photo ID for all under 30 to buy tobacco—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration mandated retailers Thursday require photo identification for anyone under the age of 30 who is trying to buy tob...
- + FDA approves first automated insulin delivery system for people with Type 2 diabetes—The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Insulet's Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system for people with Type 2 diabetes.
- + Free COVID-19 tests available for U.S. households in Fall—The federal government is offering free COVID-19 tests that will be available at the end of September to help control a large numbers of COVID-19 case...
- + New FDA-approved COVID vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna target latest variants—The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for people 6 months and older that target new circulating variants.
- + 137K Jolly Rancher popsicles recalled because of possible undisclosed milk ingredient—Unilever has recalled 137,000 cases of Jolly Rancher flavored confection pops because the products may contain milk, an ingredient not listed on the l...
- + Blood sugar fluctuations after eating play role in anxiety, depression—The latest research suggests that blood sugar fluctuations are partly responsible for the connection between what we eat and how we feel.
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