Is it safe to eat lettuce yet? What to know as cyclosporiasis outbreak lingers
Walk into a supermarket or sit down at a restaurant today and iceberg lettuce will be sitting on the shelf or the…
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What college students really need in their first aid kits
The clock reads 2 a.m. A college student is hunched over, miserable, texting a parent across the country. The university health center…
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Why it can take time and effort to find the right meds to help mental health
For millions of Americans living with depression, anxiety, or other psychiatric conditions, the search for a medication that actually works can feel…
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Revolution Medicines gets FDA nod for targeted pancreatic cancer drug
Pancreatic cancer has long been regarded as one of the most lethal malignancies in modern oncology, with a five-year survival rate hovering…
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People are exercising away their grief. What does the science say?
In a dimly lit New York gym, thirty people stood in silence, tears streaming down their faces before a single rep had…
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Two people in Pennsylvania have died from measles
The state of Pennsylvania confirmed on Tuesday that two residents have died from measles, marking the first fatalities from the disease in…
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Roche, Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s blood test gets FDA clearance
For decades, confirming whether a patient's memory lapses stem from Alzheimer's disease required either a costly brain scan or a needle through…
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‘Loneliness influencers’ have no friends, but they say they’re happy. What they can teach us
The World Health Organization now classifies loneliness as a global health priority, and roughly one in four adults says they feel lonely.…
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Maternal mental health is making headlines. Experts say it’s long overdue
The summer of 2026 brought an unlikely convergence of events that thrust maternal mental health from whispered conversations into the national spotlight.…
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‘Cancer has taken so much … but it’s also given us a few things’: One family’s journey
For the McMahon family of Portland, Oregon, the word "normal" has taken on a very different meaning over the past half-decade. What…
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