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Health news • Jul 04

Harvard gastroenterologist reveals 7 silent symptoms of pancreatic cancer everyone should know

"Awareness is the first step in prevention and early action." The quote may sound simple, but when it comes to pancreatic cancer, it carries enormous weight...

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Health news • Jul 04

5-Year-Old’s Terminal Diagnosis Leads to Baby Brother's Life-Saving Treatment for the Same Disease

"You're saving your baby, but you're losing your baby, too," said mom Millie Grennan of her children, who both have MLD, often described as childhood...

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Health news • Jul 04

5-Year-Old’s Terminal Diagnosis Leads to Baby Brother's Life-Saving Treatment for the Same Disease

"You're saving your baby, but you're losing your baby, too," said mom Millie Grennan of her children, who both have MLD, often described as childhood...

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Health news • Jul 04

What Happens to Your Blood Sugar When You Eat Cherries, According to Dietitians

Whether you have diabetes or are simply trying to be more health-conscious, balancing blood sugar is important. While many foods can affect blood sugar,...

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Health news • Jul 04

As Pakistan’s monsoon arrives, people with HIV worry

Dialogue Earth says after the devastating 2025 floods, people with HIV are increasingly vulnerable.

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Health news • Jul 04

Why Americans are living longer again

US life expectancy is on track for a record high in 2025 as the death rate hit its lowest level ever recorded, CDC data shows. Here's why.

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Health news • Jul 04

Stopping Cognitive Decline? Scientists Just Discovered the Protein Driving the Spread of Alzheimer’s

Researchers identified a brain protein that appears to help the disease spread between neurons, opening a potential new avenue for future treatments.

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Health news • Jul 04

Metformin and cancer: active surveillance needed

Metformin failed in prostate cancer and many others—but exceptions remind us to think with precision about interventions.

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Health news • Jul 04

The Best High-Fiber Breakfast for the Mediterranean Diet, According to Dietitians

More of a lifestyle than a diet, the Mediterranean diet has long been praised for its plant-forward, minimally processed approach to eating.

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Health news • Jul 04

Wastewater wars: Massachusetts company loses state contract as public health evolves

Biobot proved waste water surveillance was valuable enough that governments now want to do it themselves.

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Health news • Jul 04

Could We Have Been Wrong About Fish Oil and Brain Health? New Study Raises Major Questions

Fish oil supplements delivered omega-3s to the brain, but a new study found that was not enough to improve cognitive health in older adults at risk for...

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Health news • Jul 04

Warmer temps bring soaring tick populations. How to stay safe from Lyme disease

Warmer weather lures people outdoors, and into possible contact with ticks that spread Lyme disease. Already, the 2026 tick season is booming.

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Health news • Jul 04

The Brand Behind That 'Botox In A Bottle' Serum Makes A Beloved Hair Growth Serum, Too

We asked a dermatologist to explain the science behind this effective ingredient.

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Health news • Jul 04

Food Preservatives May Increase the Risk of High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease

Aa large-scale study demonstrates that preservatives widely used in everyday processed foods may exacerbate common health risks.

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Health news • Jul 04

This super-cooled squirrel could revolutionise emergency care

No other mammal can survive colder body temperatures than the Arctic ground squirrel. Its chilly hibernation is inspiring new treatments for heart attacks,...

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Health news • Jul 04

What to know about cyclosporiasis as Michigan health officials investigate 300+ cases in outbreak

Over 300 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported within a week in Southeast Michigan, and Michigan health officials are investigating.

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Health news • Jul 04

500 Years Before The Incas, This Civilization Ruled The Andes. We're Only Now Piecing Together Who They Were

The mysterious Inca Empire is a source of endless fascination to many, representing the largest and most elaborate society of pre-Columbian America.

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Health news • Jul 04

Can a blood test predict dementia? 4 latest studies show promise

Recent studies suggest that some blood test biomarkers, such as certain proteins, may help predict dementia earlier than some other tests. Learn more.

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Health news • Jul 04

The PARTNERS Trial Is Running a Clinical Experiment That Has Never Been Done Before. The World Is Watching.

The PARTNERS trial opened BVD enrollment July 2, 2026, testing MBP134 and obeldesivir for a hemorrhagic fever that kills up to 50% of patients with zero…

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Health news • Jul 04

Am I at risk of an early heart attack like my grandfather? I decided to find out

My grandpa and dad both had cardiac issues in their 30s and 40s. Can my own healthy lifestyle outweigh my genetics?

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