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Health news • Jun 28

Younger people are ageing faster biologically, study finds

As cancer rates continue to climb among people under 50, new research suggests 'accelerated ageing' could play a part.

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Health news • Jun 28

Experts warn of rampant ‘popcorn brain’ generation due to excessive screen exposure

Early and prolonged exposure to fast-paced digital content is contributing to attention deficits, delayed speech and weakened communication skills among...

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Health news • Jun 28

Drones Used to Fight Mosquitoes as Dengue Fever Surges in Sri Lanka

Faced with one of its worst outbreaks of dengue in years, Sri Lanka is using military drones to scan rooftops and find mosquito breeding grounds to...

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Health news • Jun 28

Brain-boosting foods: Hyderabad neurologist explains why coffee and dark chocolate make the list, why coc

Wellness News: Most brain health advice online sounds like a sales pitch. Eat this one superfood, take this one supplement, and your memory will thank you...

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Health news • Jun 28

Endocrinologists Share 5 Habits to Break for Healthier Blood Sugar

Wondering how to support healthy blood sugar? Endocrinologists explain five common habits to rethink and what to do instead.

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Health news • Jun 28

New Research Questions Whether Omega-3 Supplements Help Prevent Dementia

Omega-3 fatty acids have long been associated with heart and brain health, leading many consumers to take fish oil or algae-based supplements as part of...

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Health news • Jun 28

Suspected brain cancer turns out to be pork tapeworm infestation

Doctors in Spain suspected that a man suffering from chronic headaches had brain cancer. A scan showed a number of poorly-defined lesions, typical of cancer...

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Health news • Jun 27

Raccoon with rabies scratches Manorville resident

Health department employees believe the animal was relocated to the area, possibly by someone else, according to the release.

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Health news • Jun 27

After 7-year-old's fight with brain cancer, Cleveland family advocates for blood donations

For the almost 7-year-old Lincoln Rodgers and his Cleveland family, his battle with cancer began early on in life.In 2024, we first told you about Lincoln...

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Health news • Jun 27

New vitamin B12 therapy shows promise against deadly brain cancer

Researchers have identified a vitamin B12–based compound that can cross the blood-brain barrier and home in on glioblastoma tumors.

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Health news • Jun 27

Man, 23, Declared Cured of Sickle Cell Disease After Previously Being Hospitalized 6 to 12 Times a Year (Exclusive)

A Louisiana man with sickle cell disease became the first in the state to be declared functionally cured after receiving Casgevy gene therapy treatment at...

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Health news • Jun 27

Arizona health officials investigate suspected pneumonic plague case

YAVAPAI COUNTY, AZ (AZFamily) — Health officials in Yavapai County are looking into a suspected case of pneumonic plague. Yavapai County Community Health...

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Health news • Jun 27

Peptide alternative to antibiotics could combat antimicrobial resistance crisis

A University of Alberta research team has designed a promising alternative for treating antimicrobial-resistant infections, a pressing global health issue.

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Health news • Jun 27

Truth about kids and screen time: What experts recommend

Smartphones, tablets, and computers have become part of children's everyday lives, but moderation matters. When gadgets start negatively affecting sleep,...

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Health news • Jun 27

Infectious Information 6/27/2026

Vaccines and antibodies forge ahead despite certain idiocies. Including a new ACIP charter that de-emphasizes vaccines?! Ebola cases were near 900 on the...

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Health news • Jun 27

Volunteers Are Risking Their Lives to Stop Ebola. They Aren’t Always Welcome.

Frontline Congolese workers who conduct safe burials are key to containing what experts fear could become the worst ever Ebola outbreak.

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Health news • Jun 27

Few sunscreens meet safety standards, new report says

Need to stock up on sunscreen? Few choices on store shelves today are both safe and effective, according to an annual report.

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Health news • Jun 27

Scientists discover what triggers belly fat as we age

Aging may trigger the appearance of specialized stem cells that supercharge the body's ability to create new belly fat. The discovery reveals a potential...

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Health news • Jun 27

Screen time: impact on youth update

A digital ecosystem is defined as a compilation of digital media including television, social media, video games, the internet, and interactive assistants.

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Health news • Jun 27

Parenting habit up to 6 months could protect kids against ADHD symptoms later

New research suggests that sticking with a widely recommended parenting habit during a baby's first six months of life could help reduce their risk of...

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