Health insurers again propose double-digit premium increases
Nearly 700,000 Bay Staters are facing the prospect of double-digit premium increases next year as insurers struggle to…
Europe beefs up Ebola detection as Congo epidemic surges – POLITICO
Earlier this week Italy reported two suspected cases among passengers who had arrived from Uganda, but they later…
Scientists Confirm Alcohol Causes Widespread Health Damage
Alcohol is linked to a wide range of diseases and injuries, and reducing or stopping drinking can lower…
The Type of Alcohol You Drink Could Affect How Long You Live
Low to moderate wine consumption was linked to a lower risk than drinking spirits, beer, or cider. Credit:…
New AI Blood Test Predicts Stroke, Heart Failure, and More up to 15 Years in Advance
Researchers have developed an AI-driven blood test that can detect hidden signs of cardiovascular disease years before symptoms…
10-Cent Pill Could Transform Heart Failure Treatment Worldwide
Digoxin is one of the oldest medicines still used in modern cardiology, with origins dating back more than…
Ebola outbreak in Congo poses ‘very high’ risk, WHO chief says
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo…
Ebola outbreak spirals out of control: how might it have started?
A researcher retrieves bats from a net inside a cave in central Africa.Credit: Steeve Jordan/AFP via Getty The…
Calcium and vitamin D supplements show limited fracture prevention benefits
Calcium, vitamin D, or combined supplements offer little to no clinically meaningful benefit on fracture and fall prevention…
Ebola taught me whose suffering the world sees
Amid another Ebola outbreak, hundreds of Africans are sick, displaced, fearful, or dead. Health care workers across Central…
Scientists Use Smartwatch Data To Track the Hidden Health Effects of Air Pollution
As extreme heat and air pollution become more common, researchers are developing new ways to track how these…
Ute Water implementing drought rates for first time in 50 years | Western Colorado
For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Ute Water Conservancy District Board of Directors voted to…