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Health news • May 24

What to know about sepsis, the dangerous condition that contributed to NASCAR driver Kyle Busch’s death

Kyle Busch's family says the NASCAR superstar died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, a dangerous condition that many people do not understand.

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Health news • May 24

Prevent And Protect: Now Is The Time To Get Get Ready For Menopause

Every time I learn something new about women's health, I feel a profound sense of grief. At the center is always rage. Why did I not know this before?

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Health news • May 24

CBS news star reveals medical procedure and encourages followers to get checked

Norah O'Donnell, the senior correspondent for CBS News' “60 Minutes,” is opening up regarding a recent medical procedure she had to undergo.

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Health news • May 24

Experts have found a new type of cholesterol. And it could be the most dangerous

For years, the story of heart health has been framed as a battle between good and bad. In one corner: HDL (high-density lipoprotein), the heroic 'good'...

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Health news • May 24

Be Ready for Camp

From our popular camp packing lists, to our best tips, you'll feel like a pro as you get your child ready for sleepaway camp.

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Health news • May 24

Fatherhood Dramatically Rewires Your Brain, Scans Reveal

The female brain undergoes profound changes to prepare for parenthood.

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Health news • May 24

The High-Protein Breakfast Jackie Kennedy Had Almost Every Morning

Discover the high-protein breakfast Jackie Kennedy enjoyed nearly every day, featuring eggs, bacon, honey, orange juice and milk for a healthy start.

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Health news • May 24

The Remarkable Proliferation of Cancer Immunotherapies

It has been 15 years since the first unequivocal proof that an immune checkpoint inhibitor (anti-CTLA-4, the T cell receptor shown in blue below;...

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Health news • May 24

DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone

Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.

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Health news • May 24

Scientists Discover Common Medications May Secretly Alter Your Gut for Years

A new study suggests the gut microbiome may retain long-term signatures of past medication use, with some drugs leaving detectable effects years after...

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Health news • May 24

6 rashes and infections you can get from the beach

Applying plenty of sunscreen and water safety are the primary health considerations most people think about at the beach. But it's also possible to...

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Health news • May 24

5 Morning Exercises That Improve Balance Faster Than Yoga After 60

A certified Pilates instructor shares 5 morning exercises that target proprioception, vestibular function, and strength after 60.

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Health news • May 24

Stress Incontinence? Women Swear This Trick Stops Bladder Leaks Instantly

You laugh at your best friend's joke—and feel a little leak. You sneeze in the grocery store and freeze. You skip the trampoline at your granddaughter's...

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Health news • May 24

Five Minutes Into Sex, Something Awful Happens to My Wife. I’m Sick of It—but She Won’t See a Doctor.

How to Do It is Slate's sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It's anonymous! Dear How to Do It,.

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Health news • May 24

Doctors, Hospitals Struggle to Keep Up With Ebola’s Spread

'Hospitals are fighting with no tools at all,' says director-general of Africa's CDC as fast-spreading Congo outbreak overwhelms resources.

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Health news • May 24

Americans exposed to hantavirus on ship enjoy Nebraska hospitality while in quarantine

The 18 American passengers who were exposed to hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise ship are getting a taste of Nebraska hospitality as they wait to find out...

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Health news • May 24

Ebola screening is expanding to the Atlanta airport

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Saturday that it has expanded enhanced public health entry screening for Ebola to...

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Health news • May 24

Drug Used to Treat Asthma and Allergies May Also Help Fight Aggressive Cancers

A drug often used to treat asthma and allergies may also fight aggressive cancers, it's already approved by the FDA.

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Health news • May 24

My Daughter Had Terminal Brain Cancer, I Couldn’t Tell Her She Was Dying

I never questioned my decision not to tell Alessia she had cancer, although sometimes I wonder if she knew what was happening.

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Health news • May 24

Doctor shares 5 nutrition tips for maintaining thyroid health ahead of World Thyroid Day 2026 | Health

World Thyroid Day is observed on May 25. Dr Ramesh Kinha shares 5 tips to keep the endocrine gland healthy with the right nutritional intake. | Health.

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