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Health news • Jul 27

Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find

Preliminary study shows older people who avoided food four hours before bed did better in problem solving tests.

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Health news • Jul 27

Deadly infection: Florida reports first rare, flesh-eating bacteria death of the year

The Florida Department of Health said most people get Vibrio vulnificus by eating raw or undercooked shellfish, particularly oysters.

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Health news • Jul 27

What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Start Drinking More Water

Hydration and blood pressure are closely linked. After all, your blood is made up mostly of water.1 “When you're dehydrated, your blood volume and blood...

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Health news • Jul 27

Reasons for concern and hope in the fight against AIDS

The 26th International AIDS Conference opens on Monday in Rio de Janeiro. Two things will dominate the meeting of experts, activists and patients.

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Health news • Jul 26

Can this new enzyme turn back the clock in the human body?

Scientists created an enzyme that cleans one of the most common AGEs from human tissue, helping to turn back the clock even after the aging compounds have...

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Health news • Jul 26

Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 3,200, including 1,405 deaths

Congolese health workers receive a patient at the Rwampara General Hospital as authorities intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the...

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Health news • Jul 26

US FDA nod for 1st pill to replace jabs to fight high cholesterol

India News: NEW DELHI: Patients with difficult-to-control high cholesterol could soon have an oral alternative to cholesterol-lowering injections after US...

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Health news • Jul 26

Ladera Ranch erupts as cancer bosses release new figures on extremely rare cluster striking kids

Parents in a wealthy California community say newly released state cancer figures have only fueled fears that years of pesticide spraying could be linked to...

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Health news • Jul 26

Skipping sleep may pack on pounds faster than you think, new study finds

Sleep deprivation may lead to weight gain, according to a new study that found losing 90 minutes of sleep per night increased waistline size and sedentary...

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Health news • Jul 26

'Almost an insult': Republican senator slams CDC over autism, vaccines website

Sen. Bill Cassidy, one of President Donald Trump's Republican foes, criticized a CDC website over its content on autism and vaccines.

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Health news • Jul 26

Can you be allergic to the sun?

(WKBN) – Is it possible to have a sun allergy? It may feel that way on a hot day, but for some people, that's actually the case.

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Health news • Jul 26

Deadly infection: Florida reports first rare, flesh-eating bacteria death of the year

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida - Health officials in Florida are reporting the first flesh-eating bacteria death of 2026 in Palm Beach County.

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Health news • Jul 26

Amid Row Over Exclusion, US Concedes that HIV Approach Needs to Include ‘All People at Risk’

RIO DE JANEIRO – The United States has conceded that the HIV epidemic cannot be stopped “unless we have services for all people at risk” at a major event...

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Health news • Jul 26

The ‘cruel irony’ of great science, terrible politics and economics in HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention | AIDS 2026

HIV prevention science has never been stronger, but the funding and infrastructure needed to deliver it have been badly weakened, according to Mitchell...

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Health news • Jul 26

‘Game-changing’ spit test could shrink years-long wait for diagnosis of condition that affects 190M women

The wait may finally be over for millions of women. A new test which uses a saliva sample may make detecting a serious reproductive condition a much easier...

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Health news • Jul 26

The Benadryl Challenge Isn’t Going Away — Here’s How Public Health Officials Are Trying To Stop This Deadly Viral Trend

Just because it's available over-the-counter doesn't mean it's safe.

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Health news • Jul 26

My son has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. No one gave us a road map

Research shows 68% of families of children with medical complexity report unmet care coordination needs nationally.

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Health news • Jul 26

7 Foods With More Vitamin C Than a Grapefruit

Grapefruits are good sources of vitamin C, but foods like red acerola cherries, red bell peppers, and guavas have even more of the nutrient.

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Health news • Jul 26

I Have a Very, Uh, Unique Way of Climaxing. It Might Mean I Wind Up Alone.

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Health news • Jul 26

Want More Fiber? Experts Recommend Eating This First Thing in the Morning

Starting your day with fiber can support digestion and overall health. Dietitians share the one fiber-rich food they recommend eating in the morning and why...

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