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Health news • Jul 25

Update: Man in custody after Glenwood party death

A man is in custody following investigations into the sudden death of a man at an event in Glenwood this […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the...

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Health news • Jul 25

Measles cases break record

A historic resurgence of measles pushed national infection counts past 2300 on Friday, surpassing total figures from 2025 and reaching levels not documented...

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Health news • Jul 25

Experts review evidence behind updated protein intake recommendations

A new Perspective published today in The Journal of Nutrition, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN), reviews the evidence...

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Health news • Jul 25

A Common Gym Supplement May Give Cancer-Fighting Cells an Energy Boost

While it's also produced naturally by the body, creatine is perhaps best known as a 'muscle supplement': It helps boost supplies of the adenosine...

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Health news • Jul 25

‘Forever chemicals’ linked to gut inflammation in children after early exposure

Researchers tracked mother-child pairs for up to 11 years, finding Pfas mixtures may affect developing guts.

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Health news • Jul 25

Heart disease in women: Women with THIS common hormonal condition are at higher risk, new study finds

Most people know heart disease as the top killer of both men and women, but here's the harsh truth: women are more likely to die after a heart attack.

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Health news • Jul 25

First baby born at Fresno Kaiser birthing center returns 3 decades later to deliver her own son

A Fresno woman who was the first baby born at Kaiser Permanente's Fresno birthing center in 1995 returned to give birth to her own child.

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Health news • Jul 25

Palm Beach County records Florida’s first death in 2026 from bacteria found in shellfish, coastal waters

Palm Beach County is the first in the state in 2026 to report a death from Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria found in coastal waters commonly contracted by...

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Health news • Jul 25

Scientists Discover The Fourth Transmissible Cancer Known To Science

Scientists found the fourth type of transmissible cancer, and the first in a fish: a melanoma whose tumor cells spread between catfish in a Vermont lake.

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Health news • Jul 24

CDC deploys epidemic team to Ohio to help monitor Cyclosporiasis cases

A cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to a lettuce production facility in Mexico has now spread to nine U.S. states.

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Health news • Jul 24

Doctors warn 'Cyclospora skinny' trend is risky

Health experts urge caution as social media posts joke about getting Cyclospora for weight loss. Doctors warn the parasite can cause severe dehydration and...

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Health news • Jul 24

Bizarre Diet Trend Emerges in US: Deliberate Parasite Infection

US videos promote cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection, as a weight-loss method amid an outbreak exceeding 11500 suspected cases.

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Health news • Jul 24

My Doctor Forced Me To Do Something Disturbing. It Kept Me From Seeking Further Medical Care For Years.

"I wish I could say this was the worst I've ever been treated by a medical professional... but it's not. It's just the most ridiculous."

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Health news • Jul 24

News Wrap: CDC reports more measles cases so far this year than in all of 2025

In our news wrap Friday, the CDC says the U.S. has seen more cases of measles so far this year than in all of 2025, a massive outbreak linked to iceberg...

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Health news • Jul 24

Bat with rabies lands on family’s table at a California restaurant

The bat is the 22nd to test positive for rabies in San Diego County this year, marking an increase from 2025.

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Health news • Jul 24

CDC has announced record measles numbers. See how bad cases have been.

With more than five months left in the year, 2026 is the worst for measles in 35 years. Public health officials have warned that falling childhood...

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Health news • Jul 24

Hawai’i health officials confirm 2 new cases of cyclosporiasis

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A vacation can leave behind more than memories. Hawaiʻi health officials have confirmed two more cases of cyclosporiasis in residents who...

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Health news • Jul 24

9 out 10 people in this stage of medical syndrome

The phrase CKM Syndrome (Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic) syndrome was started around three years ago.

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Health news • Jul 24

Ticks warning NC | Tick bites reach decade high; lyme disease, rocky mountain spotted fever can be transmitted to humans

DURHAM, N.C (WTVD) -- Many hikers and campers enjoy spending time at Eno River State Park, but with tick bites on the rise across the Southeast,...

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Health news • Jul 24

Americans Are Getting Sick in Record Numbers—and It’s Not the Diarrhea

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In last Friday's newsletter,...

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