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The New Playbook for Ditching Dangerous Senior Meds

“It’s not just about stopping the medication. It’s about doing so thoughtfully and supporting the patient through the transition.”

Should you call in sick if you aren’t?

If workers have a sick child to care for, they may be forced to claim illness for themselves.

A man was wheeled into surgery to harvest his organs. Weeks later, he left the hospital alive

Critics of the country’s organ procurement system say TJ’s story is not unique – that without major reform and oversight, it could happen again and not all patients will be lucky enough to survive.

Do Hair Growth Supplements Work?

THE NEW YORK TIMES – Online and off, many people have credited supplements with helping them overcome hair loss. Videos abound on TikTok of people saying that brands like Nutrafol and Viviscal made their hair thicker, healthier and shinier. So do these hair growth supplements really work? Such supplements often contain vitamins (like biotin and vitamins A, C and D), minerals (like zinc and selenium) and extracts from plants including turmeric and horsetail. They can also...

UnitedHealth Group CEO Resigns ‘For Personal Reasons’; Shares Keep Falling

KFF HEALTH NEWS – UnitedHealth chief executive Andrew Witty vowed to help fix the health care industry in the wake of CEO Brian Thompson's 2024 killing. Other industry news is on Atrium Health's pay raises; a strike among doctors and health care workers at PeaceHealth; and more. Axios: UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Leaves "For Personal Reasons" The CEO of the health care giant whose insurance leader was killed in New York in December is abruptly leaving the...

Harvard researcher charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos into United States

This undated photo provided by Polina Pugacheva in April 2025 shows Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist who was a researcher at Harvard University.

RFK Jr. says people shouldn’t take his medical advice when asked about vaccines at hearing

"I don't want to seem like I'm being evasive, but I don't think people should be taking medical advice from me."

Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to prevent injuries while biking

MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Bicycling is a great way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're a recreational rider or a daily commuter, it's important to protect your hands and wrists. Dr. Sanj Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon specializing in hands and wrists, shares practical tips to prevent injuries while biking. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Whether you're a pro or biking for fun, there are common injuries all cyclists might experience. "The first one is...

Doctor Mike: One Mile to Go, One Myth to Debunk—the Race to Eradication | Opinion

Newsweek – What if I told you there's a preventative health measure that has saved more lives than almost any other medical intervention in history? That it's rigorously tested and remarkably cost-effective? That sounds like it would be universally celebrated, right? A few weeks ago, I found myself surrounded by 17 people who were deeply skeptical of this particular intervention—many of them passionately shared emotional stories as well as debunked or fringe rhetoric. As you've probably guessed,...

Biden Reveals Major Development in Prostate Following Physical Exam

'In a routine physical exam a small nodule was found in the prostate which necessitated further evaluation...'

New Bill Could Ban Pornography Across US

The legislation would revise the obscenity standard that authorities have used since 1973.

What Trump’s Prescription Drug Policy Actually Says

REDUCING DRUG PRICES FOR AMERICANS AND TAXPAYERS:  Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to bring the prices Americans and taxpayers pay for prescription drugs in line with those paid by similar nations. The Order directs the U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Commerce to take action to ensure foreign countries are not engaged in practices that purposefully and unfairly undercut market prices and drive price hikes in the United States. The Order...

Parkinson’s Disease Linked to Living Near Golf Courses—New Study

Newsweek – Researchers found that those living within a mile of golf courses have 126 percent higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease than those who live more than six miles away, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Newsweek has reached out to the Parkinson's Foundation as well as the Dr. Brittany Krzyzanowski, researcher for the study, for comment. Why It Matters Areas that shared drinking water supplies with...

A killer hid in plain sight for 23 years. This is how police found him.

To friends he was warm, gregarious, seemingly committed to personal growth and self-improvement — and living in Washington’s trendy U Street Corridor.
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