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Cases of 'white plague' rising in US as doctors warn of 'rebound effect'
Tuberculosis, also known as "the white plague," is rising in the U.S. post-pandemic, with over 10,600 cases confirmed in 2024, the CDC reports.
Hormone therapy boosts weight loss drug results by 35% in women, study finds
A Mayo Clinic study suggests postmenopausal women lost 35% more weight combining hormone therapy with tirzepatide, though experts urge caution on the findings.
Most Americans are doing one nightly activity that's wrecking their sleep, expert says
A sleep expert says 90% of Americans use phones in bed. Blue light exposure and stimulating content can disrupt rest. She shares a simple tip to set healthy boundaries.
Giant golden spiders could spread this summer; experts downplay health risk
Joro spiders, which have 4-inch leg spans, are spreading across the eastern U.S., and Penn State says they could reach Pennsylvania. Experts say they're shy and rarely bite.
Another state bans 'gas station heroin' as officials warn of deadly risks
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Common medical condition seen years before dementia develops, study reveals
A new study links cystitis and bacterial infections to a 19% higher rate of late-onset dementia, suggesting severe infections may accelerate cognitive decline.
Popular diet tied to lower dementia risk for some groups, study reveals
A new study suggests that eating more unprocessed meat may slow cognitive decline in older adults carrying the APOE gene variant, which is linked to Alzheimer's risk.
Dementia risk signals could lie in simple blood pressure readings, researchers say
New research suggests that routine blood pressure checks may predict dementia risk years before symptoms, with one metric linked to a 76% higher risk in adults under 65.
'Gas station heroin' banned in another state amid nationwide crackdowns
Connecticut has banned tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin," classifying it as Schedule I as 14 states crack down on the addictive substance.
Health alert issued for dengue outbreaks spreading in travel hotspots
The CDC has issued a Level 1 dengue fever warning covering 15+ countries, urging spring break travelers to take precautions against mosquito bites.
Chronic back pain may have met its match with hormone treatment, scientists say
A Johns Hopkins study suggests the parathyroid hormone may stop chronic back pain at its source by reversing nerve growth in degenerating spinal discs.
New COVID variant spreads across US as CDC raises concerns: 'Viral evolution'
A new COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 U.S. states, the CDC reports, with immune escape traits that may evade vaccine protection.
Stomach issues might have nothing to do with eating habits, scientists reveal why
New study reveals childhood stress may cause lifelong digestive problems. Research shows early trauma disrupts the brain-gut communication, leading to IBS.
Cannabis may backfire for mental health disorders, major study finds
Medicinal cannabinoids show little strong evidence of helping mental health or substance use disorders, University of Sydney researchers concluded in a major review.
March Madness sparks surprising surge in sexual procedure for men
March Madness isn't just for brackets — some men schedule vasectomies to recover on the couch while watching college basketball games, surgeons say.
New stronger weight-loss drug gets green light from FDA: 'Major jump'
The FDA approved Wegovy HD, a higher-dose semaglutide for weight loss in adults with obesity, offering greater weight reduction, as experts warn of side effects.
Stopping GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic erodes heart health benefits quickly, new study finds
Stopping GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic quickly erodes heart protection, with two years off the medication raising cardiovascular risk by 22%, a new study finds.
Parkinson's risk increases with exposure to common chemical, study suggests
New research from UCLA links prolonged exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos to increased Parkinson’s risk, with supporting evidence from both human and animal studies.
'Call a Boomer' payphones help cure loneliness, spark friendships across generations
The "Call a Boomer" payphone project aims to fight loneliness by connecting younger and older adults through candid, cross-generational conversations.
Eating more of certain type of food could shorten cancer survivors' lives, study finds
A new study found cancer survivors who eat more ultraprocessed foods face a 48% higher death risk and 57% higher cancer mortality risk over time.
The real reasons you’re still exhausted after 8 hours of sleep, according to an expert
Still tired after 8 hours of sleep? An expert reveals why quality matters more than quantity, plus tips to improve your rest and wake up refreshed.
Top 5 states with the highest number of safe hospitals, according to new report
Healthgrades chose 438 hospitals in 40 states for 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Awards, and Texas and Florida were among the top-performing states.
Widespread habit may raise colorectal cancer risk more than you think
Doctors warn that alcohol use can increase colorectal cancer risk, especially with long-term and frequent consumption, as cases rise among younger adults.
Wellness expert reveals surprising health benefits of daily cold exposure: 'Huge difference'
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Family pleads for help as teen faces life-threatening bone marrow failure
A father is appealing for donors as his teenage son faces a life-threatening blood disorder and needs a stem cell transplant within weeks to improve his chances of survival.
