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Ebola Pioneer Peter Piot on How Worried the World Should Be

When Peter Piot first encountered the Ebola virus, it was unknown to science. Nearly 50 years later, as a new outbreak spreads through parts of Central...

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Health news • Jun 05

The GLP-1 workout: how to train if you’re on fat jabs

It's unlikely that people using weight-loss injections such as Mounjaro and Ozempic are aiming for a withered look or weakened body, but if you don't...

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Popular Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Lower Risk of Breast Cancer

Health news • Jun 05

U of A study links 3 sleep habits to brain aging signs

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A University of Arizona study has linked three common sleep habits to markers of brain aging that could increase dementia risk.

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Health news • Jun 05

What RevMed’s pancreatic cancer drug meant for one patient

STAT reporters discuss how Revolution Medicines' pancreatic cancer drug may revolutionize the field and how it changed one patient's life.

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Health news • Jun 05

Milwaukee Health Department monitoring 3 for Ebola

MILWAUKEE (WKOW) -- The City of Milwaukee Health Department is monitoring three individuals considered to be at very low risk for Ebola as of June 4.

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Health news • Jun 05

UCLA-led study discovers breakthrough in pancreatic cancer treatment

A breakthrough in pancreatic cancer treatment is bringing hope to cancer patients as a UCLA-led study found an investigational drug nearly doubled survival...

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Health news • Jun 04

Summer sun fails to fix vitamin D gap in at risk groups

Vitamin D levels remain low all year-round in key at-risk groups in England, challenging the belief that summer sunlight is enough to restore them.

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Health news • Jun 04

Google plans on releasing mosquitoes by the millions. See why and how.

Google is seeking the EPA's permission to release 64 million sterilized male mosquitoes in California and Florida over two years to reduce the southern...

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Health news • Jun 04

Trump Administration Tries to Shift Blame for Ebola Response

As an Ebola outbreak continues to rage in Central Africa, the Trump administration keeps trying to blame the World Health Organization — revealing what...

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Health news • Jun 04

Summer Challenge: Get Outdoors and ‘Touch Grass’

Welcome to the first week of our summer challenge, which encourages you to “touch grass” — or in other words, to put down your phone and reconnect with the...

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Health news • Jun 04

Weakened public health powers raise outbreak risks

Some jurisdictions have weakened their public health authorities in response to criticism of lockdowns, school closures, mask mandates, vaccine requirements...

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Health news • Jun 04

Aid organization says trust is key in combatting Ebola outbreak as cases grow

As a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to spread, an aid organization says trust is key to beating back the virus.

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Health news • Jun 04

People Are Not Happy About Google’s Plan to Release Millions of Bioengineered Mosquitoes Into the Wild

One of the wealthiest corporations in the world is seeking government permission to release 32 million mosquitoes throughout Florida and California.

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Health news • Jun 04

Accumulating Evidence Lifts GLP-1s to Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer Prevention

Use of drugs for overweight/obesity linked to lower risk of breast cancer, several leukemias.

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Health news • Jun 04

Health department tracking possible tuberculosis exposures tied to Tri-State school

The NKY Health Department is trying to track down people who may have been exposed to tuberculosis.

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Health news • Jun 04

A new blood test can help detect colon cancer, but it’s not as good as the test you hate to take

The American Cancer Society recently recommended that two blood tests can be an option for people who won't get a colonoscopy or do a stool test.

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Health news • Jun 04

This Habit Could Lead to Early-Onset Dementia, New Study Suggests

Heavy drinking is linked to early-onset dementia, a new study shows. Learn how alcohol affects brain health and what you can do to lower your risk.

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Health news • Jun 04

Solutions Emerging for Post-GLP-1 Weight Regain

As real-world studies show high rates of GLP-1 discontinuation and rapid weight regain, new interventions may help patients maintain weight loss.

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Health news • Jun 04

Help! I Just Discovered the Truth About the Beginnings of My Relationship. I’m Devastated.

Each week, exclusively for Slate Plus members, Prudie discusses a new letter with a fellow Slate colleague. Have a question for Prudie? Submit it here.

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