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Scientists Warn: America’s Most Popular Cooking Oil May Be Harming Your Intestines

New research suggests that heavy soybean oil intake may disrupt the gut in ways scientists are only beginning to understand.

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Health news • May 23

U.S. adds Atlanta area airport for Ebola screening, CDC says

Washington's Dulles International Airport was designated this week to screen returning citizens for the Ebola virus.

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Health news • May 23

Brain development patterns predict if childhood ADHD symptoms will fade or persist

New research reveals that physical changes in the brain during adolescence, such as the expansion of the hippocampus, are closely linked to whether a...

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Health news • May 23

A troubling Ebola outbreak meets a weakened U.S. system

The crisis in Africa is unfolding at a moment when many of the people, systems and agencies that once drove the U.S. outbreak response are gone or...

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Health news • May 23

Why the quarantine for hantavirus is so long

Eighteen Americans possibly exposed to the virus are undergoing a six-week-long quarantine — much lengthier than the guidelines for most contagious...

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Health news • May 23

People with eating disorders are taking GLP-1s, and doctors are alarmed

Providers said they are encountering patients seeking treatment for anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder who are taking GLP-1 drugs.

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Health news • May 23

Kids Who Rarely Get Sick Tend To Have These 8 Habits in Common, Experts Say

From "good dirt" to nutrition, we talked to parents and experts about the building blocks of a super-powered immune system.

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Health news • May 23

NYC health department investigates Legionnaires' cases in East Village

The city health department is investigating the water supply at an East Village housing complex where two residents tested positive for Legionnaires'...

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Health news • May 23

Atlanta airport Ebola screening: Mandatory checks hit major hubs

The federal government expanded health and safety measures by launching mandatory Ebola screening for inbound international passengers at Atlanta...

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Health news • May 23

Scientists warn popular vitamin D supplement may have a “previously unknown” downside

A surprising study suggests vitamin D2 supplements may reduce the body's levels of vitamin D3 — the more effective form of vitamin D. Researchers found D3...

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Health news • May 23

Suspected and confirmed measles deaths top 500 in Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 23 (Reuters) - At least 86 children have died from confirmed measles infections in Bangladesh this year, and another 426 with symptoms consistent...

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Health news • May 23

How South African scientists identified hantavirus on a cruise ship thousands of miles away

South African infectious disease expert Lucille Blumberg was part of a team that identified a hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship.

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Health news • May 23

How South African scientists identified hantavirus on a cruise ship thousands of miles away

South African infectious disease expert Lucille Blumberg was part of a team that identified a hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship.

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Health news • May 23

Wegovy linked to rare “eye stroke” that can cause sudden blindness

A new analysis is raising concerns about Wegovy, the blockbuster weight-loss drug, after researchers found it may carry the highest risk of a rare “eye...

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Health news • May 23

If you feel like Michigan’s tick problem is worse every year, you’re right

Michigan's tick population is still growing and spreading. That means, when you hear, “the ticks are really bad this year,” it's true.

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$People’s Pharmacy: Is it true HRT can be used to reduce risk of bone fractures, heart disease and dementia?$

Health news • May 23

People’s Pharmacy: Is it true HRT can be used to reduce risk of bone fractures, heart disease and dementia?

Q. My doctor prescribed hormones due to bone loss. I am using an estrogen patch, progesterone and testosterone cream. My osteoporosis is now reversed.

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Health news • May 23

Why Can’t We See Ultraviolet Light? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains

Humans can only see less than 1% of the electromagnetic spectrum. Here's why evolution may have intentionally hidden ultraviolet light from us.

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Health news • May 23

Doctors suspended after HIV-positive patient operated on at Multan hospital

MULTAN: The Punjab government has suspended nine doctors and one nurse after a suspected HIV-positive patient underwent surgery without prior screening...

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Health news • May 23

U.S. passengers flying from Ebola-affected countries rerouted Virginia, Texas and Georgia

The U.S. government is responding to the Ebola outbreak in with travel restrictions. American citizens and permanent residents departing affected countries...

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