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Health news • Jul 17

Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading Inside Europe, Health Officials Warn

Drug-resistant gonorrhea is now spreading inside Europe, ECDC reports, with clusters in France and Britain and patients who never traveled abroad.

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Health news • Jul 17

Watch for measles symptoms if you visited these sites in Tempe, Surprise

Measles continues to spread in the Valley, and Maricopa County officials are warning of potential public exposures in Tempe and Surprise.

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Health news • Jul 17

As More Cases of Rare Cancer in Children from California Town Are Reported, Parents Say ‘This Is Not Random’

Parents in Ladera Ranch are concerned about pesticide use, which they question is the cause of a cluster of rare cancers in children.

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Health news • Jul 17

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea shows downstream health benefits

Researchers estimate that more than 80 million U.S. adults are living with obstructive sleep apnea, a condition in which the soft tissue at the back of the...

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Health news • Jul 17

Creatine and protein powder: Should you stack them? Experts explain

Here's what a sports dietitian and a strength coach want you to know before you try it.

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Health news • Jul 17

Golden Retriever Wearing A Cone 'Breaks Into' Woman’s Home And Demands Affection

A woman couldn't stop laughing when a dog wearing a cone broke into her house.

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Health news • Jul 17

What to Know About the Cyclosporiasis Outbreak and How to Stay Safe

More than 30 states have reported cases of the illness. Taco Bell's lettuce is linked to cases in at least five states.

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Health news • Jul 17

Ticks Check Another Box on the “Scary Parasite List” with Alpha-Gal Syndrome

As if ticks weren't bad enough carrying infections such as Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Powassan virus,...

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Health news • Jul 17

Sobering explanation behind why people in these three countries barely get cancer

The three countries with highest cancer rates is also very surprising.

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Health news • Jul 17

Only 13% survive this cancer. A blood test just detected 90% of early cases

The new blood test detected 90% of early pancreatic cancers, vastly outperforming the standard tumor marker test.

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Health news • Jul 17

West Nile virus found in Oregon for first time in 2026; health officials advise precautions

Mosquitoes in Oregon have tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year, state health officials said. The clutch of insects was collected...

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Health news • Jul 17

Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus, Democratic Republic of the Congo & Uganda

The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo remains active, with sustained transmission driving increases in...

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Health news • Jul 17

Brain implant lets a paralyzed man feed himself and pet his dog

A brain implant let a paralyzed man feed himself and drink — his arm strength rose 86% in 35 weeks.

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Health news • Jul 17

What people look at most reflects their brains' specialization

While people explore the environment around them, their eyes constantly move between different objects, faces and other specific segments of a visual scene.

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Health news • Jul 17

She moved home to care for her father. But he's doing just fine.

Natalie Bryan's dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2024. She thought it would change everything, but he hasn't declined at all thanks to treatment.

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Health news • Jul 17

Johns Hopkins-Developed KRAS Vaccine Shows Durable Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer Prevention Trial

Researchers at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins have published phase 1 results in Cancer Discovery for mKRAS-VAX,...

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Health news • Jul 17

7 things a morning headache can reveal about your health

Sometimes, head pain early in the day means you just slept wrong. Other times, it could be a sign of a health condition.

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Health news • Jul 17

Common Digestive Drug May Help Ease Depression and Brain Fog

Many people recover from depression but continue to struggle with lingering symptoms such as memory problems, poor concentration and mental fog,...

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Health news • Jul 17

The leading risk factor for cancer – and it’s not smoking, alcohol or the sun

The factor most associated with cancer is unavoidable, and a condition that we will all experience.

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Health news • Jul 17

No, You Shouldn’t Avoid Fruits and Vegetables Due to Cyclospora

A parasite called cyclospora has sickened thousands with explosive diarrhea. Here's what you must know and how to reduce your risk of infection.

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