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There’s something invisible that can put us in an early grave. And I’m not talking about sentient AI,…
Researcher says $25 version of Gilead drug could eradicate HIV in USA
For the past few months, CVS Caremark has declined to add a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug from Gilead…
Second-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials say
Dozens of rabid bats have been found in Los Angeles County this year, causing county health officials to…
COVID-19 is spreading again — how serious is it and what are the symptoms?
Credit: Orlando Sierra/AFP via Getty SARS-CoV-2 infections have been rising in the past month — global cases increased…
Member’s Mark ‘Super Greens’ powder recalled amid salmonella outbreak
Deli items sold at Albertsons, Safeway recalled Albertsons has recalled several of its store-made deli products sold in…
Parkinson’s cases double, access to levodopa lags behind
In the late 1960s, scientists discovered a miracle drug for Parkinson’s disease — a simple, inexpensive dopamine-replacement pill…
Alzheimer’s decline slows with just a few thousand steps a day
Cognition deteriorates less rapidly in people with Alzheimer’s disease who take at least 3,000 to 5,000 steps per…
Blue Cross’ new algorithm for health care costs infuriates doctors
With the help of a computer algorithm, Massachusetts’ biggest health insurer says it will scrutinize doctors who frequently…
As Texas applies for federal ‘transformation’ funds, rural hospitals struggle to stay open
Lots of people have suggestions for how Texas should use its federal rural health funds. The Rural Health…
US adult obesity rate drops as GLP-1 weight-loss drugs surge
For years, obesity rates in the US have gone in one direction: up. From the first year it…
MAHA Breakup? RFK Jr contradicts Donald Trump, says data shows Tylenol does not cause autism |
For a man who’s built a career questioning every pillar of modern medicine, it was almost biblical to…
Wave of RSV, particularly dangerous for babies, washing over U.S.
A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States —…