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Health news • May 05

Study: Egg consumption is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Consumption of eggs is associated with a lower risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease for those 65 years and older, according to researchers at...

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Health news • May 05

MV Hondius hantavirus cases rise to 7 as cruise passengers remain trapped off Cape Verde: WHO

The total number of cases in a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the luxury MV Hondius cruise ship has risen to seven — as roughly 150 passengers have...

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Health news • May 05

What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak

Three people have died and others have been sickened after what some health authorities suspect may be a rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the...

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Health news • May 05

They boarded a luxury Antarctic cruise. Then hantavirus took a deadly toll

Hantavirus is suspected of spreading aboard a luxury cruise ship, killing three passengers and sparking new concerns as a once obscure disease,...

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Health news • May 05

‘You Just Can’t Get the Air In’: How Hantavirus Turns Deadly

Doctors say that the virus, which is rare, can quickly progress from flulike symptoms to something far more serious.

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Health news • May 04

A neuroscientist describes your brain on psychedelics in 101 seconds

Michael Silver wants to know what your brain looks like on psychedelics. From Timothy Leary to Michael Pollan, countless psychologists, journalists and...

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Health news • May 04

Cruise ship passenger describes uncertainty after 3 deaths amid hantavirus probe

A passenger aboard the m/v Hondius cruise ship describes fear and uncertainty as three deaths and a suspected hantavirus outbreak are investigated off Cape...

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Health news • May 04

Cruise ship outbreaks hit 23 in 2025, with norovirus the most common virus

While taking a cruise is generally safe, having a high concentration of people in a semienclosed space makes it easy for viruses to spread among passengers.

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Health news • May 04

This laundry detergent pod that sits in millions of American homes is releasing chemical residue onto clothing that dermatologists are now linking to childhood eczema outbreaks

Parents across the country are doing more laundry than ever, yet some are noticing more rashes on their children's skin. Dermatologists say a simple culprit...

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Health news • May 04

Russian AI model enables earlier detection of pancreatic cancer from CT scans

Researchers at Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University developed an AI U-Net model that detects pancreatic cancer early from CT scans with high accuracy and...

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Health news • May 04

New tool can find deadliest cancer years before tumors can be seen on a scan

Many are split on whether AI is good for humanity, but a new AI-powered tool could prove revolutionary when it comes to cancer screenings.

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Health news • May 04

A Cavity Doesn’t Always Need a Filling

Getting a filling at the dentist can be painful, expensive and generally miserable. A crown or a root canal is even worse. Still, you do it because your...

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Health news • May 04

Column | Can vaping cause cancer? The evidence suggests it might.

A research review links vaping to lung cancer. As an oncologist, here's what I tell people when they ask me about vapes and cancer risk.

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Health news • May 04

Omega-3 supplements may be linked to faster cognitive decline in seniors, study finds

Omega-3 supplements are popular among many older adults to help combat age-related issues. They are often marketed as supporting cardiovascular health and...

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Health news • May 04

Dads are dying after their kids are born, and no one is tracking it

It took the better part of a century for maternal mortality to be recognized, forgotten and finally recognized again as an urgent public health crisis in...

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Health news • May 04

This simple amino acid supplement greatly reduces Alzheimer’s damage

A new study suggests a surprisingly simple compound could help fight Alzheimer's disease. Researchers found that arginine—an inexpensive amino acid already...

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Health news • May 04

A Study Of 4 Million People Points To A Surprising Brain Health Predictor

A large meta-analysis found that higher cardiorespiratory fitness is strongly linked to a 36% lower risk of depression and 39% lower risk of dementia.

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Health news • May 04

One in Five at Risk: Scientists Identify a Hidden Blood Particle Linked to Higher Risk of Stroke and Death

A hidden cholesterol particle may signal overlooked cardiovascular risk, offering a new clue for prevention and future treatments.

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Health news • May 04

Doctor shares visible body part that can give away size of penis

Dr Rena Malik said a Japanese study revealed the enlightening correlation between this body part and the size of a one's manhood.

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Health news • May 04

Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial

Exclusive: Sperm re-transplant offers hope that boys left infertile by chemotherapy could have biological children one day.

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