#lynch_syndrome #immunotherapy #genetic_testing #precision_medicine #cancer
Diane Davis's journey from a grim cancer diagnosis to successful immunotherapy guided by Lynch syndrome.
#crispr #cholesterol #gene_editing #heart_disease #medicine
A groundbreaking CRISPR-based therapy may dramatically lower cholesterol with a single dose, signaling a potential cure for cardiovascular disease.
#public_health #mortality #opioids #health_disparities
Studies show a surge in deaths for adults 18-64 driven by opioids, obesity, and economic stress, highlighting health inequities and policy needs.
#dolphins #climate_change #environment #heat #amazon
Dolphins die in Amazon lakes as extreme heat linked to climate change devastates habitats.
#melatonin #heart #sleep #health
New findings suggest long-term melatonin use may be linked to higher heart failure risk, urging caution and more research.
#weight_loss #healthcare #insurance #costs
Explore how recent deals with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk may affect monthly out-of-pocket costs for weight loss medications.
#bird_flu #public_health #agriculture #poultry #zoonosis
Bird flu resurges in poultry as federal oversight declines, raising concerns over animal, farm, and potential human health risks.
#laos #adventure #safety #travel #wildlife
An American father and his teenage son die after a swarm of wasps attacked them during ziplining near Luang Prabang, Laos, highlighting travel safety.
#melatonin #heart_failure #insomnia #cardiovascular
New study links long-term melatonin use to higher heart failure risk, urging caution and exploration of alternative insomnia therapies.
#sleep #heart_health #cardiology
Late bedtimes on weekdays may raise heart attack risk; consistent sleep timing is key for heart health.
#listeria #pasta #recalls #food_safety
A listeria outbreak linked to prepared pasta prompts recalls across major retailers; officials urge disposal and kitchen disinfection.
#glp-1 #weight_loss #diabetes #biotechnology #therapy
Exploring how turning cells into GLP-1 factories could revolutionize weight loss and diabetes care.
#brain_health #alzheimer_s #physical_activity #cognitive_decline
Walking 3,000-7,500 steps daily may slow cognitive decline and delay Alzheimer's symptoms, showing simple activity can protect brain health.
Explore how diet and specific foods influence body odor and attractiveness, from garlic to carotenoids and beyond.
#autism #unproven_therapies #costs #family #medical_ethics
A mother's story of spending thousands on unproven autism therapies and experts urging caution.
#xerostomia #oral_health #hydration #dental
Learn what causes dry mouth (Xerostomia), its symptoms, and effective treatments to relieve discomfort and protect dental health.
#public_health #measles #outbreak #vaccination #cooperation
Utah's measles outbreak faces a cooperation hurdle as health officials race to trace contacts and promote vaccination.
ACA enrollees face higher premiums as insurers raise rates and enhanced credits expire, risking affordability without subsidies.
#mosquitoes #public_health #insects #disease #california
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are spreading in the Bay Area; learn prevention tips and community efforts to curb disease risk.
#peanuts #allergies #infants #immunology
Introducing peanuts between 4-6 months may reduce peanut allergy risk in high-risk infants; consult a pediatrician for safe evaluation.