RFK Jr. Promotes Vitamin A, Vaccine 'Freedom of Choice' amid 'Rapidly' Expanding Measles Outbreak
Experts say vitamin A can mitigate measles but does not protect those who are unvaccinated from getting the disease, and RFK ...
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Food insecurity in early adulthood raises the risk of heart disease, long-term study shows
People with food insecurity as young adults had a 41% higher risk of developing heart disease in middle age, a long-running ...
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Second infected person passes through LAX airport with 'world's most infectious disease'
Measles is the most infectious disease in the world, with one patient capable of infecting nine out of 10 unvaccinated people ...
Trump's CDC pick says he would recommend measles vaccine for children, Bloomberg News reports
President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, David Weldon, will tell lawmakers on ...
Myopia is a disease, not a refractive error — here’s what that means
In December, the U.S.-based National Academy of Sciences published a report classifying myopia, for the first time, as a ...
Should you be taking a vitamin A supplement? All the thing the nutrient can — and can’t — do
Interest in vitamin A is booming as Americans seek alternative treatments for measles. While the essential nutrient has a ...
Measles is unlike other viruses: What to know about long-term complications
Measles is unlike other childhood viruses. In severe cases, it can cause pneumonia. About 1 in 1,000 patients develops ...
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First case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in Washtenaw County deer
WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - The first case of chronic wasting diease (CWD), a deadly neurological disease that impacts ...
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What Happens to Your Body and Mind When You Eat Raspberries Regularly
Raspberries benefit your heart, blood sugar, digestion, brain health, and more. Find out about these powerful antioxidants and how best to enjoy them.
Health Rounds: Microplastics may contribute to drug-resistant bacteria
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Norovirus Outbreak on Princess Cruises Ship Sickens More than 80 Passengers
A Princess Cruises ship has been hit hard by a norovirus outbreak. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported the highly ...
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Cancer, heart disease among top priorities for Ochsner, Lourdes to address in Acadiana
On Monday, representatives from Acadiana’s two largest hospital systems, Ochsner Lafayette General and Our Lady of Lourdes, ...