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Early eating habits could have lasting effects on dementia risk, study suggests
Consuming less sugar during pregnancy and the first years of life may lower the risk of…
A safe return home: Tackling stigma on Uganda’s Ebola frontline
As Uganda works to contain an Ebola outbreak that is also affecting neighbouring Democratic Republic of…
Ebola in DR Congo: Childhood deaths rise; hopes raised over new vaccine
More than 300 children have died in the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
Beachgoers warned after deadly ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria kills 5 in southern state
A potentially deadly “flesh-eating” bacteria has killed five people in Louisiana this year, a sharp rise…
America hits major marijuana milestone as daily weed use surpasses daily drinking
Marijuana is officially leading the pack for the most-used daily drug among Americans.New data from the…
HIV, hepatitis, STI gains at risk as funding falls, WHO warns
Years of progress in tackling HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are at risk…
Ebola virus reaches displacement camps in DR Congo
Agencies are on high alert amid reports that the rapidly spreading Ebola Bundibugyo virus species in…
Organ harvesting began while patients still showed ‘signs of life,’ federal investigation finds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has begun the decertification of Network for Hope,…
How often are married people having sex? What to know about the intimacy standard in America
New survey data offers a snapshot of how often married Americans are having sex, while researchers…
Eating too much protein could backfire, experts warn after longevity review
A recent scientific review challenged the idea that consuming more protein necessarily leads to better health,…
Hiker’s unexplained death exposes deadly alcohol withdrawal risk many don’t recognize
When hiker Joanna Ruth Shields, 37, was found dead near Sykes Hot Springs in California’s Ventana…
Tick-borne ‘rabbit fever’ spreads with cases reported near major metro area
Health officials on Long Island are warning residents about a rare but potentially serious tick-borne illness.Three…
Drink-spiking defense: New bracelet aims to expose drugs with a drop of your cocktail
A University of South Florida (USF) graduate student is developing a high-tech new way to stay…
DR Congo: New centre opens at heart of record Ebola outbreak
New UN-backed centres will serve eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as confirmed Ebola cases…
Living longer could hinge on one surprising dietary change, study review suggests
Eating less protein, not cutting calories, may be an easier path to a longer, healthier life…
Millions could gain easier access to popular peptides after FDA panel vote
An FDA advisory committee has voted by a majority to recommend broader access to certain peptides.Peptides…
Financial hardship may age the brain faster, researchers say in new study
Adults who faced persistent financial hardship showed poorer cognitive performance and signs of accelerated brain aging…
No cure, no vaccine: Experts warn of rare Bourbon virus after first NY case
A rarely diagnosed tick-borne virus with no vaccine or specific treatment has been confirmed in New…