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Money stress ages the heart faster than disease, study finds

The findings underscore that economic stress and access to basic needs are not just social issues, but critical drivers of heart health and longevity.

America’s Nastiest Hellholes

Boarded-up homes and empty lots hint at once-thriving communities hollowed out by systemic neglect.

Aluminum salts emerge as likely target as health officials scrutinize childhood vaccines

NBC News – With further changes to the U.S.’ recommended vaccine schedule likely in the year ahead under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s leadership, his agency’s recent scrutiny of one vaccine additive in particular — aluminum salts — may offer a clue about what’s to come. Earlier this month, members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee — whom Kennedy selected after firing the previous group — suggested digging into...

Common chemicals could be toxic for gut health, study finds. Here are the top culprits

In lab tests, bacteria altered their functions to try to evade certain chemical pollutants – prompting some to become resistant to antibiotics.

Can biking kill your sex life? A urologist weighs in

CNN – During the pandemic, I did what many other people did: I bought a stationary bike. I joined the group rides, pushed through the resistance and pedaled my way to better health. A few weeks in, I started noticing something I didn’t expect — a subtle, intermittent pressure near my prostate that lingered throughout the day. As a urologist, knowing what those sensations can sometimes signal only made me more anxious. Was the bike irritating something...

Lesbians to get IVF in national insurance settlement

As lesbians, they were excluded from accessing the same fertility treatment insurance benefits offered to heterosexual peers.

As tetanus vaccination rates decline, doctors worry about rising case numbers

The harrowing, deadly infection could make a comeback, especially in states vulnerable to climate-linked natural disasters, like Florida and Texas, an NBC News investigation finds.

There are four antiviral drugs to treat flu this season: CNN

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17 Foods To Eat When You Have a Cold

HEALTH.COM – These foods may help ease cold symptoms and promote recovery. 1. Bananas Bananas are easy on the digestive system and tend to remain one of the few appealing foods when your appetite diminishes due to illness. Bananas contain fructans, which are sugars that have antiviral properties and can promote immunity. 2. Berries If you have a cold, try eating berries, such as blueberries and raspberries. These fruits have several healthful antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral properties. 3. Broth Broth...

Baby defies all odds after growing outside his mom’s womb

Suze Lopez holds her baby boy on her lap and marvels at the remarkable way he came into the world.

Addiction-enablers running out of supplies after Trump’s order: HEADLINE HEALTH

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on signs reading, “DO NOT USE.” They contain cookers and sterile water that people use to shoot up drugs. The supplies, which came from the state and were paid for with federal money, were for a program where drug users exchange dirty needles for clean ones, part of a strategy known as harm reduction. But under a July executive...

Earn $265,000 per year while collecting taxpayer subsidies? Must be nice …

The suit alleges HHS made the cuts in retaliation for the doctors' group speaking out against the Trump administration's positions and actions.

2 Dead in Pennsylvania Nursing Home Blasts

A resident and an employee were killed after two explosions at the Bristol Health and Rehab Center resulted in a large fire and partial collapse of the building, officials said.

Oysters are likely source of nationwide Salmonella outbreak

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that 64 people from 22 states have been confirmed with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Telelkebir. Of 44 people with the information available, 20 have required hospitalization. The true number of sick people in this outbreak is likely much higher than the number reported, and the outbreak may not be limited to the states with known illnesses. This is because many people...

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