Black adults with long COVID report higher levels of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts
Black adults living with long COVID pointed to challenges with their physical health – rather than their mental health –
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CDC Confirms First Severe Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in the United States
December 18, 2024— A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus (“H5N1 bird flu”)
Read moreMemory problems? Here’s why poor sleep may be the cause — and how to fix it
Researchers have long wished to understand the connection between sleep and memory, especially how the brain encodes long-term memories during
Read moreWhy does red wine cause headaches? Our research points to a compound found in the grapes’ skin
Many components of red wine have been accused of causing this misery – sulfites, biogenic amines and tannin are the
Read moreUnion membership can reduce the odds of death, study finds
According to a new study published in the journal Social Science & Medicine, the time spent in a union can
Read moreRFK Jr.’s lawyer petitions the FDA to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine
Aaron Siri, the lawyer for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — President-elect Donald Trump’s presumptive nominee for Secretary of Health and
Read moreMoving to Europe for health care was the best decision I ever made
In the spring of 2021, I noticed a new ache in my left hip. Being of a certain age, I
Read moreAbortion bans are profoundly impacting affecting contraceptive care, study finds
Immediately after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade via the Dobbs decision, giving states control to restrict abortion, Google
Read moreMurdering health insurance CEOs will get us nowhere
The brazen murder of a health insurance company CEO has shocked the public consciousness — but for some, it seems
Read moreAvian flu virus has been found in raw milk − a reminder of how pasteurization protects health
As the H5N1 avian flu virus continues to spread in poultry flocks and dairy cattle, consumers may worry about whether
Read moreUltra-processed food consumption may worsen psoriasis symptoms
Over recent years, concerns about the health effects of ultra-processed foods have grown, and a new study suggests another potential
Read moreCDC warns of a Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers
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Read moreBird flu is getting worse. Disease experts worry Trump and RFK Jr. will mangle response like COVID
As America gears up for the year’s end and a change in administration, the topic of public health has dominated
Read moreThree mysterious bird flu cases worry experts that another pandemic is looming
This month, two independent cases of bird flu were detected in North American children without any known exposure to infected
Read moreAre seed oils really as harmful as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims?
RFK Jr., Donald Trump’s pick to head the us Health and Human Services Department, wrote on X that Americans are
Read morePutting RFK Jr. in charge of HHS will erode children’s health, pediatricians warn
When Joseph Ladapo was appointed the surgeon general in Florida in September 2021, the vaccination rate for routine injections for
Read moreDoctors reaching for riskier miscarriage treatment as a third woman dies under Texas’ abortion ban
Wrapping his wife in a blanket as she mourned the loss of her pregnancy at 11 weeks, Hope Ngumezi wondered
Read moreTrump’s brain drain: Fox News personalities tapped to become America’s next top scientists, doctors
A couple of days after the election this year I wrote that I thought a lot of the anti-incumbent movement these past
Read moreWhat Biden’s COVID czar learned from the pandemic
Ashish Jha, the dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health, served as the White House Covid-19 response coordinator from
Read moreCDC warns of Listeria linked to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products
CDC warns of Listeria linked to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products | CDC Newsroom Official websites use .gov A .gov
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