Louisiana is facing one of its most severe public health crises in decades as a whooping cough (pertussis) outbreak sweeps…
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GLP-1 Medications and the Changing Landscape of Obesity in the United States
In a landmark development in public health, the United States has reported a notable decline in adult obesity rates, dropping…
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Rising Bird Flu Threat Exposes Gaps in U.S. and Global Preparedness
Health and agricultural experts are sounding the alarm as highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, resurges across the United…
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Diphtheria Crisis in Somalia Exposes Deepening Health and Aid Gaps
Somalia is facing a devastating resurgence of diphtheria — a deadly but preventable disease — as weakened vaccination systems and…
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Rising Cancer Rates Among Young Adults in America’s Heartland Spark Urgent Concerns
Health experts are sounding the alarm as new research reveals an unsettling trend across America’s Corn Belt: a growing number…
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New Study Reveals U.S. Stillbirths Far More Common Than Reported, Exposing Deep Inequities in Maternal Health
A major new study has uncovered alarming findings about pregnancy outcomes in the United States: stillbirths are occurring at a…
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Floss Before or After Brushing? Dentists Reveal the Right Order for a Healthier Smile
For decades, people have been told to brush their teeth twice a day — morning and night. But one question…
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Are We Forgetting More in Lockdowns? What Recent Research Suggests
Recent investigations into how people’s memory and cognitive performance have changed during extended lockdowns and pandemic-related disruptions offer intriguing —…
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Decades-Old Disease Making a Comeback: The Global Cholera Crisis and Africa’s Vaccine Hurdle
Once relegated to history books in much of the world, the water-borne disease known as cholera is staging a worrying…
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Hidden Hazards in the Freezer: Why Moldy or Old Food Isn’t Just Waste — It Could Be Dangerous
Most people have experienced it — pulling out a piece of bread with a faint green patch, an apple with…
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