Medicare Change Backed by 20,000 People in New Letters
New letters urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand Medicare and Medicaid to include FDA-approved anti-obesity medications.
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H5N9 Bird Flu Outbreak: What Are the Symptoms To Look Out For?
The first U.S. H5N9 outbreak has raised concerns as scientists warn of evolving bird flu risksâhere's what you need to know about the symptoms.
Kansas Tuberculosis Outbreak One of Largest Ever in US
The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.
Alzheimer's Scientists Reveal New Early Warning Sign
The discovery may help identify medications that can slow the progression of the neurological disease.
Microplastics May Block Blood Flow in the Brain
Microplastics may cause blockages in blood vessels in the brain and affect behavior, according to a study on mice.
Evolution Making Men More 'Sexy and Formidable', Scientists Claim
"Men's gains in height and weight are more than double those of women's, increasing sexual size dimorphism," the researchers wrote.
Ultra-Processed Foods Change Your Face. Dentists Reveal How
We all know ultra-processed food can affect our nutritional health, but dentists say it can affect our faces, teeth and jaws too.
Ozempic May Damage Vital Organs, Study Finds
An observational study has uncovered a possible link between taking GLP-1s and increased risk of kidney, pancreas and gut issues.
COVID Map Update Reveals Worst Hit US States
6.6 percent of all COVID-19 tests across the country came back positive, but Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin had an 8.9 percent rate.
Milk Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Class Over Spoilage Fears
19,688 cases of the milk were recalled across Arizona, California and Nevada due to "potential for premature product spoilage during shelf life."
Wheelchair Component Recalled As Users at Risk of Serious Injury
A wheelchair component is being recalled after more than 600 customers complained and three were seriously injured.
Dementia Rates in US Predicted to Double by 2060
The risk of Americans developing dementia after age 55 is 42 percent, according to recent study.
Why LA's Urban Smoke May Be More Dangerous Than Typical Fires
As flames consume neighborhoods across Los Angeles, the unique hazards of urban smoke are raising new concerns for public health.
Don't Copy Viral Car Mukbangs, Warn Experts
Videos of people eating food in their cars may be popular on social media, but copying them could be bad for your health.
Sugar Cravings: Bacteria May Help the Body Make Its Own Ozempic
Scientists have found a way to help the body make more of an Ozempic-like fullness hormone to cut cravings and improve health.
