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South Africa rolls out game-changing HIV shot amid funding shortfalls

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa rolled out a new, biannual HIV prevention drug on Friday that has the potential to drastically cut infection rates,...

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Health news • Jun 05

Constantly Tired? Scientists Say These Vitamin Deficiencies May Be Why

Scientists have uncovered a potential nutritional link to chronic fatigue. Healthy adults with signs of vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies were more likely...

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Health news • Jun 05

Lose fat without sacrificing muscle – why Bella Hadid’s trainer recommends the 3-2-1 cardio formula

Advice on cardio can feel confusing, especially when the internet gets involved. Is working at a lower intensity a waste of time?

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Health news • Jun 05

3 Trendy Weight-Loss Diets Dietitians Wish You’d Avoid

Trendy diets often sound promising but usually aren't sustainable for the long-term. Here are 3 popular diets that dietitians say to skip.

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Health news • Jun 05

Ebola Expert Fears Outbreak Is Heading Into “Nightmare Scenario”

The third-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded is currently ripping through the Democratic Republic of Congo, with over 1,000 reported cases and 233...

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Health news • Jun 05

This Vitamin May Lower Your Stroke Risk by 17%, According to Research

You may already know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.—in 2022, around 1 in 5 deaths in the U.S. was due to heart disease.1...

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Health news • Jun 05

Innovation in medicine is having a breakthrough moment

Decades of scientific investment have paid off just in the last month, with researchers announcing promising breakthroughs against cancers and other deadly...

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Health news • Jun 05

Africa CDC and WHO launch joint continental Ebola response plan

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a joint continental preparedness...

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Health news • Jun 05

Aging Mice Became Stronger When Scientists Boosted One Protein

A protein that helps keep inflammation in check may one day point researchers toward new ways to ease frailty and bone loss associated with aging,...

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Health news • Jun 05

A healthier gut may be key to cancer care

Dubbed “the next frontier of cancer prevention and care,” the microbiome appears to be especially critical when it comes to immunotherapy.

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Health news • Jun 05

The World Cup vs. bugs, germs and heat: Here's the game plan

Despite a diminished federal presence, public health departments are preparing for common ailments that could afflict fans who gather for the event — and...

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Health news • Jun 05

Twice a day for two weeks: the 'miracle juice' that may help lower blood pressure

New study finds that beetroot juice lowered blood pressure in older adults by reshaping oral bacteria, but why didn't it work as well in younger people,...

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Health news • Jun 05

Heart transplant gives Hays teen a new lease on life; GoFundMe

Kaylee Stuart of Hays with her sister on May 21, days after her heart transplant at C.

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Health news • Jun 05

Blueprint of a cure: The rare people who are invulnerable to HIV

Scientists are studying the few extraordinary individuals whose bodies seem able to naturally defend themselves from HIV in the hope of finding new cures.

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Health news • Jun 05

My Husband Has Just Two Years to Live. He Wants Us to Lie to His Children About the Details

Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we're diving into the Pay Dirt archives to share classic letters with our readers.

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Health news • Jun 05

‘We Live With Fear’: In Congo, Doctors Face Ebola With Little Protection

Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear...

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Health news • Jun 05

Her Throat Was on Fire. What Was Wrong?

Swallowing and talking had become excruciating for the young woman, and her symptoms were progressing quickly.

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Health news • Jun 05

Doctor explains 4 health markers that may reveal your heart attack and stroke risk before symptoms appear

For decades, LDL cholesterol has been one of the most talked-about numbers in heart health. Often called the "bad cholesterol," elevated LDL levels have...

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Health news • Jun 05

A Sick Feeling: Encouraging vaccine hesitancy has proved deadly

Politicizing healthcare — from vaccines to research and safety net funding — has led to some dangerous changes in public health in this country. Among them.

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