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What ProPublica Found in the Genetic Code of America’s Measles Outbreaks

The U.S. eliminated measles a quarter century ago, but to keep its “measles-free” designation, officials will have to make a strong case that measles is not...

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Health news • Jun 08

AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist shares 6 reasons for the rise in colon cancer cases in young women in their 30s | Health

Colon cancer cases are on the rise, especially among the youth. Dr Sethi shares 6 reasons why more young women are getting diagnosed with the disease.

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Health news • Jun 08

HIV enters the brain and doesn’t leave – paradoxically, drugs intended to reduce brain inflammation increase virus levels

HIV can damage the brain and cause memory and cognitive problems. And once HIV enters the brain, it does not leave. HIV targets a type of immune cell called...

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Health news • Jun 08

Two sisters, one virus: A family devastated by HPV

This is part 1 in a three-part series marking the 20th anniversary of the approval of the HPV vaccine. Parts 2 and 3 will publish tomorrow and June 10.

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Health news • Jun 08

Oral Cancer Risk Could Be Raised by This Common Food

Experts suggest processed meat can elevate your risk of oral cancer. Learn why here, plus other ways you can reduce your risk.

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The #1 Herb to Decrease Inflammation, According to Dietitians

Plus, tips from a chef on how to use it in your kitchen.

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We don’t know how the Ebola outbreak started. That’s a problem.

What Ebola and hantavirus reveal about determining the source of an outbreak — and why it matters.

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Health experts to screen US wastewater for disease during World Cup

The Great Park Balloon with USA soccer logo at the FIFA World Cup 2026 base camp for the United States at the Great Park Sports Complex, Irvine, California.

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Health news • Jun 08

'5 a day': Which fruit and veg are best for heart health and why?

Fewer than one in five people consume enough flavanols each day to help reduce their cardiovascular disease risk, even if they are following the '5 a day'...

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Health news • Jun 08

Dementia is common for older adults living alone but many are not diagnosed, UCSF study finds

D., a patient with dementia, holds his keys. He has locked himself out of his apartment several times, and has taken to keeping multiple sets of keys.

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Postpartum Depression Is Coming for Fathers

Postpartum depression is coming for fathers. Men are more involved parents than ever, and it's leading to a crisis no one warned them about.

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Health news • Jun 08

Our Neighbors Asked to Speak With Us. Then They Showed Us Something We Can’t Ignore.

Pay Dirt is Slate's money advice column. Have a question? Send it to Kristin and Ilyce here. (It's anonymous!) Dear Pay Dirt,.

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Health news • Jun 08

Creatine May Supercharge Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells

A new study shows that creatine enhances immune cells that activate T cells, helping improve tumor-fighting activity in mice and human cells.

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Health news • Jun 08

Naked mole-rats age so slowly, resist cancer so well and survive oxygen loss so strangely that researchers now study them as one of nature’s best clues to human ageing.

The naked mole-rat is a small, hairless, more or less blind rodent that lives in colonies under the deserts of East Africa. It is about the size of a mouse,...

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Health news • Jun 08

Why the U.S. Is Unprepared for a Potential Public Health Outbreak at the World Cup

The federal government allocated $625 million to World Cup security—and none of it went to public health. Just days away from the tournament, major concerns...

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Health news • Jun 08

Ebola cases rise in Congo, as government revives travel restrictions

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading at an unprecedented pace, Africa CDC warns.

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Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs

Not all fruit and veg is equal for getting nutrients called flavanols, say researchers.

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Health news • Jun 08

Some fruits and vegetables are especially good for heart health

Including blueberries, plums, blackberries, broad beans or cherries (washed down with green tea) in your recommended five-a-day (five 80g portions of fruit...

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Health news • Jun 08

How Ultra-Processed Foods Can Affect Your Health

Research links higher intake of ultra-processed foods to risks involving the brain, heart, metabolism, gut and muscles, with effects seen across the body.

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