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Overview Jeannette Breen, a midwife from Baldwin, NY is facing a $300,000 fine after an investigation found that she falsified vaccine records for nearly 1,500 schoolchildren on Long Island by…
The American Cancer Society (ACS) released its annual Facts & Figures report this week, highlighting concerning trends in cancer incidence and mortality, especially among young adults. As overall cancer death…
Chinese scientists have engineered a new COVID-19 variant that killed 100% of humanized mice in lab experiments, sparking outrage and calls to stop "this madness." The mutant strain combines the…
Respiratory viruses lead to 'violent coughing' lasting weeks A mysterious wave of dry, persistent coughs is gripping New York City residents this winter as an intense triple threat of respiratory…
Experimental Procedure Holds Promise for Saving Lives of Acute Liver Failure Patients Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have achieved a medical first by successfully transplanting a genetically-modified pig liver…
Georgia health officials confirmed the state's first case of measles since 2020 on Thursday, sounding the alarm on declining childhood vaccination rates. The highly contagious viral infection was detected in…
A growing measles outbreak in Philadelphia has reached 9 confirmed cases as of January 17, 2024, causing mounting concern among health professionals in the region. Officials are working urgently to…
A major new study published this week in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association has found evidence that taking a daily multivitamin may help slow memory loss…
Overview A Long Island midwife has been fined $300,000 for falsifying vaccine records for nearly 1,500 schoolchildren in Nassau County and surrounding areas over the past decade. Jeanette Breen admitted…
Long COVID, where COVID-19 symptoms persist for months or years after the initial infection, has remained a complex and poorly understood condition. But several new studies published in the past…
Swedish researchers find OCD patients have 82% increased mortality rate A new study published yesterday in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found that people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have…
A rabid fox attacked two people in Peekskill, NY on January 16th, 2023, leading to renewed concerns over the spread of rabies in suburban areas. The fox later tested positive…
Washington State University (WSU) researchers have discovered a mechanism in the brain that sparks hunger sensations after cannabis use, solving the decadeslong mystery of what causes the notorious "munchies" phenomenon.^^[1]^^…
Midwife Provided Homeopathic Pellets Instead of Vaccines A midwife from Baldwin, New York has been found falsifying vaccine records for nearly 1,500 children over the past decade, according to the…
Chinese scientists have reportedly created a new, mutant COVID strain that is 100% fatal in humanized mice, triggering warnings from experts about the risks of such dangerous research. Fatal New…
A major new study has found that women who eat more plant protein during young and middle adulthood have better health outcomes as they get older. The research, published in…
A perfect storm of factors has led to skyrocketing demand and critical shortages of medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Prescriptions for these stimulant medications jumped by…
Background Brief explanation of what testosterone is, its role in male health Recent studies showing declining testosterone levels in men over past few decades Potential causes - obesity, sedentary lifestyles,…
A new class of weight loss medications that work by mimicking the hormone GLP-1 are demonstrating impressive results in helping people lose significant amounts of weight. However, these medications also…
Experts warn of potential for deadly new pathogen to emerge Global health and government leaders have convened this week at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland to…
Ozempic, a brand name version of the diabetes drug semaglutide, has recently exploded in popularity for its dramatic weight loss effects. However, this new "panacea" drug has also raised complex…
Fitness celebrity Jillian Michaels is speaking out with grave concerns over the popular new diabetes drug Ozempic, which has been increasingly prescribed off-label for weight loss. In multiple interviews this…
Additional Potential Exposures Reported as Health Officials Scramble to Contain Virus The measles outbreak in the Philadelphia area continues to grow, with health officials now confirming 9 cases in the…
Scientists are reporting encouraging advancements in HIV vaccine research, identifying new pathways that could eventually lead to an effective inoculation against the virus that causes AIDS. While a commercially available…
Overview A Long Island midwife is facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties after the New York State Department of Health (DOH) says she falsified COVID-19 and other vaccine…
Researchers find "significant association" between 100% fruit juice intake and BMI increase A new study published this week in Pediatrics has found evidence linking high consumption of 100% fruit juice…
A comprehensive new study published this week in the journal Lancet Digital Health warns that prolonged exposure to loud volumes while gaming could be putting young players worldwide at risk…
A Baldwin-based midwife has been fined over $300,000 by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) for falsifying vaccine records for nearly 1,500 students over a four-year period. Background…
Fitness expert and television personality Jillian Michaels is speaking out against using the diabetes drug Ozempic off-label for weight loss. Michaels warns of potentially dangerous long-term side effects and urges…
Philadelphia health officials have confirmed 9 cases of measles as part of an outbreak that began in early January 2024. The outbreak has exposed gaps in vaccination coverage and flaws…
Researchers have made a promising breakthrough in reversing memory loss caused by repeated head impacts, according to newly published studies with mice. The findings raise hopes for future treatment of…
An unsettling new trend is emerging that has doctors and researchers alarmed - cancer rates are rising at an unprecedented rate among young adults under the age of 50. While…
DNA from ancient Europeans who lived thousands of years ago is providing startling new insights into why multiple sclerosis (MS) affects so many Northern Europeans today. Tracing the genes associated…
A major new study published this week in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that women who ate more protein-rich foods, especially plant proteins, tended to experience healthier aging…
A dangerous measles outbreak is sweeping across the UK, with cases more than doubling in the past year and reaching a 30-year high. Public health experts are urgently warning that…
The connection between diet and mental health is gaining more mainstream recognition, as several new studies highlight specific foods that can boost mood. With rising rates of depression and anxiety,…
JN.1 Now Dominant Strain in Multiple Countries The new COVID-19 variant JN.1, also known as the Juno variant, is rapidly spreading and has now become the dominant strain in several…
Health officials have issued an urgent warning after a traveler with a confirmed case of measles passed through two busy airports in the Washington D.C. area earlier this month, potentially…
A new study published this week in the journal Obesity has found that drinking 100% fruit juice is associated with significant weight gain in both children and adults over time.…
A tragic story has emerged regarding the dangers of the flu, even for young and seemingly healthy individuals. 27 year old Joseph Thomas, a fit and healthy father of three…
Depression affects more than 264 million people globally and is a leading cause of disability. While treatments have improved, about 30% of depression patients do not achieve remission with existing…
New studies show mRNA vaccines greatly lower incidence of prolonged symptoms A series of new studies published this month have found that COVID-19 vaccination greatly reduces the risk of developing…
Researchers at Washington State University have identified specific neurons in the brain that are activated by cannabis which stimulate appetite, providing an explanation for the well-known "munchies" effect of marijuana.…
A convergence of respiratory viruses is leading to a spike in hospitalizations across the country. Cases of RSV, COVID-19, and influenza are on the rise, straining healthcare systems already overwhelmed…
Syphilis cases have increased dramatically in Alaska over the past decade, prompting health officials to recommend regular testing for all sexually active adults under age 45. While syphilis is curable…
Hawaii health officials are urging vaccination after the state's first pediatric flu-associated death of the 2023-2024 season. A child under 10 years old on Oahu passed away in recent days…
The dark, cold days of winter often bring about the "winter blues" for many people. However, for over 10 million Americans, the drop in sunlight triggers a type of depression…
New research shows that precisely targeted magnetic and electrical stimulation of the brain can dramatically improve symptoms for the significant portion of depression patients who do not respond to medications…
A measles outbreak that has now infected at least 8 people in Philadelphia has been traced back to an unvaccinated child that contracted the virus while traveling abroad. Health officials…
A simultaneous surge of COVID-19, influenza, and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is leading to a "tripledemic" this winter. Hospitals and health officials urge vaccination and caution as cases tick upward…
Large study shows cannabis does not help treat opioid addiction, despite widespread belief A large new study published this week in JAMA Network Open has found that cannabis has no…
Health officials in Virginia are warning thousands of travelers may have been exposed to measles earlier this month after an infected international traveler flew into and out of Dulles International…
Fungal infections have long been overlooked as a major global health threat, but new research reveals these silent killers are becoming even deadlier. A comprehensive study published this week in…
Initial Legionnaires' Disease Cases and Investigation Health officials have identified a hot tub at the Snds Resort in Merrimack, New Hampshire as the likely source of Legionnaires' disease exposure that…
Overview With seasonal affective disorder (SAD) cases rising this winter, health experts are advising people on ways to boost their mood naturally. This year's weather patterns of extended darkness, clouds…
A serious measles outbreak is sweeping across the UK, with cases more than doubling over the past year. Doctors are urgently warning that falling childhood vaccination rates have left thousands…
Researchers have made an exciting breakthrough in the battle against Alzheimer's disease. A new ultrasound technique shows potential to dramatically improve delivery of Alzheimer's drugs to the brain. This could…
The UK is currently facing an unprecedented shortage of vital medicines that is putting patients' lives at risk across the country. Pharmacists have warned that the situation has reached crisis…
A team of scientists believe they have finally discovered why marijuana causes increased appetite and cravings for food, otherwise known as “the munchies”. Researchers at Washington State University published a…
Overview A major new study published yesterday in JAMA Network Open has found no evidence that cannabis use improves outcomes in opioid addiction treatment. The research, conducted by scientists at…
A new study published this week in the Journal of Nursing and Infection has found that people who eat predominantly plant-based diets have a significantly lower risk of contracting COVID-19…
Prostate cancer remains one of the most common forms of cancer afflicting men, especially as they advance in age. Recent data indicates an alarming trend - more men are being…
Misinformation about vaccines continues to pose a serious threat to public health in the US, according to top health officials, with declining vaccination rates putting the country at risk of…
Introduction Exciting new research shows that simple lifestyle changes can dramatically reduce a person's risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Several recent studies highlighted in the "Top News" links…
A groundbreaking new study published this week in Nature has uncovered that variants in genes associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other immune-mediated diseases were introduced into…
Traveler with Measles Passed Through Dulles and Reagan Airports Health officials in Virginia are scrambling to contain a potential measles outbreak after a traveler with a confirmed case of measles…
Overview A major new study published this week in the journal BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health has found that individuals who follow predominantly plant-based diets such as vegetarian, vegan, or…
As winter storms blanket many parts of the country in thick, heavy snow, the task of shoveling sidewalks and driveways poses serious health risks that should not be ignored. Shoveling…
A new study published this week in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology highlights the potential dangers of concurrently using erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs like Viagra or Cialis…
New research shows vegetarian and vegan diets associated with up to 73% lower risk of COVID-19 A major new study published this week in the journal Nutrients has found that…
A new study by Forbes Advisor reveals alarming statistics about health across America, with a particular crisis in Southern states like West Virginia, Arkansas, and Kentucky. These states rank among…
As cold and flu season ramps up, many are searching for ways to relieve stubborn coughs and congestion without relying solely on over-the-counter medications. Luckily, nature provides a bounty of…
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to pose new challenges as the virus evolves. A major development in recent weeks is the rapid spread of a new variant called JN.1, which is…
A major new study has identified 15 lifestyle factors that can significantly increase a person's risk of developing dementia before the age of 65. The research, published in the journal…
Respiratory illnesses are hitting many parts of the United States hard right now. COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have all seen a significant rise in cases after the…
A wave of new research reveals the alarming levels of ultra-processed foods in the average American's diet and the severe health consequences that result. While the food industry defends its…
According to several recent studies and reports, many states in the Southern United States are facing major health challenges and have some of the unhealthiest populations in the country. States…
RSV and Flu Remain High as COVID Persists in Early 2024 Across the country, this winter has seen an unrelenting stream of respiratory illness, with RSV, influenza, and COVID-19 continuing…
New research published this week demonstrates that variants of genes associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions were introduced to Northern European populations by migrating…
Hospitals across the United States are failing to properly diagnose patients, resulting in widespread preventable patient harm and deaths, according to several new studies published this month. Researchers found that…
The legalization of recreational marijuana in many states has sparked debate over potential health impacts, especially for adolescent users. Several recent studies point to an alarming rise in marijuana-induced psychosis…
Introduction In a major breakthrough for bladder cancer treatment, researchers have developed innovative nanorobots that can shrink tumors by up to 90%. Powered by the urease enzyme, these tiny robots…
A recent study by Forbes Advisor ranked states across the US based on the overall health of their populations. The rankings took into account factors like rates of chronic illnesses,…
A measles outbreak in Philadelphia has continued to grow, reaching 8 confirmed cases as of January 11th, 2024. Health officials are scrambling to contain the outbreak by offering free vaccination…
Men taking erectile dysfunction drugs like Viagra combined with nitrate medications used to treat chest pain are at heightened risk of premature death, according to a new study. Researchers are…
Strength training, also known as resistance training, has been growing in popularity over the past few years as more research reveals its wide-ranging health benefits. From casual gym-goers to committed…
A major new UK study has revealed the staggering impact of people not getting vaccinated against COVID-19, with tens of thousands of hospitalizations and deaths over the last two years…
A groundbreaking new study has identified nearly 1,000 commonly used chemicals that may increase the risk of developing breast cancer. Researchers warn that exposure to these chemicals, found in a…
Study Finds Cutting Out Sugary Drinks Has Significant Impact A new study by nutrition expert Dr. Michael Mosley has found that eliminating just one type of food can have a…
Ozempic, a diabetes medication also used off-label for weight loss, has exploded in popularity recently thanks to widespread attention from celebrities and influencers. However, as demand skyrockets, shortages are occurring…
Main findings show gut microbiome directly impacts mood, anxiety levels and cognitive function Exciting new research has shown clear evidence of the "gut-brain axis" - the bidirectional communication between the…
Concerns are mounting over the impacts of screen time after several new studies found links between early exposure and sensory differences and potential developmental delays in toddlers. With screens ubiquitous…
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases have been on the rise in Wisconsin over the past few months, resulting in increased hospitalizations and even deaths among young children. As experts warn…
Long COVID continues to impact millions globally, with fatigue being one of the most common and debilitating symptoms. Recent research published in top medical journals has uncovered intriguing new evidence…
New studies show simple household chores can burn hundreds of calories per hour A series of new research studies published this week reveal that certain everyday household activities can burn…
Government officials, business leaders, and health experts have converged on Davos, Switzerland this week for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF). High on the agenda - preparing for the next…
A mental health crisis is unfolding this winter as rates of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) skyrocket across northern regions. Characterized by low mood, lethargy, oversleeping and weight gain during darker…
The Virginia Department of Health issued a warning on January 14th about potential measles exposure at Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. An international traveler with a…
Long COVID continues to impact millions globally, with a myriad of lingering symptoms that can persist for months or even years after the initial COVID-19 infection. One of the most…
Alzheimer's disease continues to confound researchers searching for ways to treat the neurodegenerative brain disorder. But new research offers hope that combining focused ultrasound technology with Alzheimer's drugs could significantly…
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