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HPV Vaccine Linked to Reduced Cancer Risk in Young Males

The HPV vaccine is linked to lower cancer risk in males aged 9–26. Learn how this study supports gender-neutral vaccination. Read more.

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Health news • Apr 24

Newer testing methods suggest significant silent spread of measles in the US, threatening elimination

Measles crept into Utah and Arizona in June, with reports trickling into local health departments of patients coming to doctors and saying their children...

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Health news • Apr 24

Do cholesterol numbers really matter? New guidance explains

New guidelines show cholesterol numbers alone don't tell the full story. Here's what doctors say matters most for heart disease risk.

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Health news • Apr 24

Psychology textbooks still misrepresent famous experiments and controversial debates

A recent study published in The Journal of General Psychology suggests that many introductory psychology textbooks continue to misrepresent scientific...

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Health news • Apr 24

How to Smooth Crepey Skin, According to Two Dermatologists—Plus, 5 Wrinkle-Reversing Anti-Aging Finds From $15

An InStyle writer interviewed two dermatologists and a medical director of a medspa to determine which anti-aging products actually smooth and rejuvenate...

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Health news • Apr 24

Rotavirus cases are on the rise. Here's what to know about the highly contagious disease.

Answers to a range of questions about the disease, which can cause severe symptoms in babies and young children.

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Health news • Apr 24

Author Correction: Astrocytic Sox9 overexpression in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models promotes Aβ plaque phagocytosis and preserves cognitive function

Correction to: Nature Neuroscience https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-025-02115-w, published online 21 November 2025. In the version of the article initially...

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Health news • Apr 24

Who Was Dr. Eugene Braunwald? Life and Legacy

Dr. Eugene Braunwald was an Austrian-born American cardiologist and pioneer of modern heart medicine. Here is his life, career, education, age and legacy.

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Health news • Apr 24

How to prevent muscle loss when using weight-loss drugs, according to science

Professor Stuart Phillips reveals whether you should be worried about muscle loss while using weight loss drugs like Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic.

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Health news • Apr 24

Rectal cancer is striking earlier and killing faster

Rectal cancer deaths among older millennials are accelerating, with growth in mortality far outpacing colon cancer, suggesting primary care doctors should...

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Health news • Apr 24

What reconciliation could mean for ending the Homeland Security shutdown

Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Executive Vice President at National Taxpayers Union, Brandon Arnold.

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Health news • Apr 23

Common kitchen waste product makes plants grow taller and stronger, outperforming most fertilizers

According to scientists, banana peel-based fertilizer outperforms chemical products and produces taller, healthier plants and crops.

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Health news • Apr 23

In Memoriam: Eugene Braunwald, MD, MACC

Eugene Braunwald, MD, MACC, passed away April 22, 2026, at the age of 96. Braunwald, a long-time member of the ACC and scholar, leader and mentor has often...

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Health news • Apr 23

CDC Data Show Weekly ER Visits for Tick Bites Higher than Usual

Visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are higher than normal in many parts of the country right now, according to CDC's Tick Bite Tracker.

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Health news • Apr 23

Why these treatments for one of the deadliest cancers are stirring such hope

Pancreatic cancer has stymied treatment advances for decades. Data from new clinical trials shows promise.

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Health news • Apr 23

Eugene Braunwald, ‘Icon’ of Modern Cardiology, Dies at 96

With a career in medicine spanning eight decades, Braunwald will be remembered for his impact on every corner of the field. Author profile picture...

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Health news • Apr 23

Your Late Night Snacking Isn’t Doing Your Gut Any Favors, Study Finds

Here comes science to ruin another of life's simple, if guilty, pleasures. Research out today suggests that eating late at night can further worsen our gut...

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Health news • Apr 23

American Heart Association honors legacy of pioneering cardiologist

Dallas, April 23, 2026 — The American Heart Association mourns the passing of the legendary cardiologist Eugene Braunwald, M.D., widely recognized as one of...

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Health news • Apr 23

NJ health officials warn Newark Airport travelers of possible measles exposure in Terminal B

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- New Jersey health officials are warning travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport that they may have been exposed to...

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