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If you click on the TV and hear a voice from your childhood saying, "That idiot box is going to rot your brain!" – you're not alone.

China News: WASHINGTON: A six-year-old Chinese girl died last year after receiving an experimental gene-therapy to correct a non-life-threatening condition, accor.

A powerful veterinary sedative recently detected in Utah is raising new concerns about what may be mixed into fentanyl and other illegal drugs.The discovery of

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A new Perspective published today in The Journal of Nutrition, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN), reviews the evidence supporting protein recommendations in the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and identifies areas …

While it's also produced naturally by the body, creatine is perhaps best known as a 'muscle supplement': It helps boost supplies of the adenosine triphosphate (ATP) energy source that all cells need.

Most people know heart disease as the top killer of both men and women, but here’s the harsh truth: women are more likely to die after a heart attack. In fact, per the World Heart Federation, women are more likely to die following a heart attack than men. Car…

A Fresno woman who was the first baby born at Kaiser Permanente's Fresno birthing center in 1995 has returned 31 years later to give birth to her own child, creating what her family describes as a full-circle moment.

For millions of women, uterine fibroids not only cause painful symptoms, but the diagnosis can bring more questions than answers. Even though most women will develop them, misconceptions remain about who gets them and how they should be treated. Horizons mode…

Potassium plays a role in supporting healthy kidneys, yet this nutrient is often overlooked. Kidney experts share a few reasons why it’s important.

Scientists revealed that about 29% of adults between the ages of 19 and 30 have reported using marijuana over the past 30 days.

Hawaiʻi health officials confirmed two more cases of cyclosporiasis among residents who contracted the parasite while traveling abroad, bringing the state's total for 2026 to three.

The phrase CKM Syndrome (Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic) syndrome was started around three years ago.

The Kingdom of the Netherlands has committed more than $16 million to the Strengthening Adolescents and Youth Rights and Empowerment (SAY Plus+) programme, joining Denmark, Sweden and Iceland in a multi-donor initiative aimed at improving the health, rights and well-being of young people in Uganda. The funding agreement was signed on Thursday between the Embassy […] The post Netherlands commits $16m to youth health i

Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome are on the rise, and public health officials aren’t doing enough.

Measles has continued its historic resurgence in the United States this year, with a second record-breaking year in a row.

One immunization may protect newborns against two serious illnesses, according to a new study from France. An injection called nirsevimab, which dramatically reduces a babys risk of being hospitaliz… [+4853 chars]

Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne illness caused by a microscopic parasite, with symptoms including severe watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, fatigue and loss of appetite. Officials say the illness is commonly linked to contaminated fresh fruits and vegetables, inc…

City health officials also confirmed the presence of live Legionella bacteria in 34 cooling towers, all of which have been cleaned and disinfected.

The state Department of Health has confirmed two additional cases of cyclosporiasis in Hawaii residents who became infected while traveling outside the state, bringing the total number of confirmed cases reported in Hawaii this year to three.

Two rabid bats have been confirmed in Niagara County after separate encounters in Hartland and Lewiston.

The famous blue pill may also expose a hidden weakness in metastatic cancer.

A new study strengthens the case for exercise as a critical way to protect the brain from age-related decline, including dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.