• Navigating Your Midlife Crisis: Embracing New Possibilities
• City Raccoons Showing Signs of Domestication
• Mapping the Exposome: Science Broadens Focus to Environmental Disease Triggers
• One Week Less on Social Media Linked to Better Mental Health
• Your Brain Changes in Stages as You Age, Study Finds
• Some Suicide Victims Show No Typical Warning Signs, Study Finds
• ByHeart Formula Faces Lawsuits After Babies Sickened With Botulism
• Switch to Vegan Diet Could Cut Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Half
• Regular Bedtime Does Wonders for Blood Pressure
• Dining Alone Could Mean Worse Nutrition for Seniors

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  Common Meds Aren’t Linked To Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Says

  There’s no evidence that common medications can trigger a chronic inflammatory bowel disease called microscopic colitis, a new study says. Microscopic colitis is responsible for more than 30% of all chronic diarrhea cases in seniors, and cases...

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  Three-Quarters of Stomach Cancers Could Be Prevented By Targeting One Type of Bacteria

  Three-quarters of stomach cancer cases could be prevented if doctors eradicate infection by a common type of bacteria, a new study says. The bacteria, Helicobacter pylori, is linked to 76% of future stomach cancer cases, researchers reported July...

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  Excess Weight Increases Risk of Health Double-Whammy Among Older Women

  Older women carrying excess weight have a higher risk of a life-threatening double-whammy, a new study says. Women past menopause with a higher body mass index (BMI) were more likely to develop breast cancer if they had...

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  Clash Of Drugs Impedes Lung Cancer Treatment, Lowers Survival

  Two drugs used in lung cancer treatment appear to be tripping over each other, reducing patients’ chances for a cure, a new study says. Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed to alleviate cancer-related symptoms in patients with non-small cell...

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  More Florida Teens Strapping Up, Study Says

  More Florida teens are roaming the streets packing heat, a new study says. Handgun carrying among Florida middle and high school students increased by 65% between 2002 and 2022, researchers reported July 7 in the journal Pediatrics....

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  A Single Disorder Upended Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program

  A single mood disorder might have driven a rapid increase in Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program, a new study says. Enrollment dramatically spiked after officials added anxiety to the list of conditions that could be treated with medical...

  • Posted July 8, 2025
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  U.S. Hospitals Face Shortages in Essential Staff Due to Foreign Residency Visa Delays

  Trump administration's denial of visas for citizens of certain countries preventing medical residents from filling critical positions in U.S. hospitals

  • Posted July 7, 2025
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  Six Key Traits That Make Someone ‘Cool,’ Study Finds

  What does it take to be considered “cool”?  A new international study may have the answer — and it turns out cool people tend to act the same way no matter where they live. Researchers from universities...

  • Posted July 7, 2025
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  Oregon Infants Sickened By Lead in Recalled Target Baby Food

  MONDAY, July 7, 2025 — Two babies in Oregon got sick with lead poisoning after eating baby food from Target that was previously recalled, Oregon health officials said. The food was part of the Good & Gather...

  • Posted July 7, 2025
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  CDC Now Recommends RSV Vaccine for Some Adults 50+

  Adults as young as 50 may now qualify for an RSV vaccine if they have certain health conditions, according to a quiet update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This marks a change...

  • Posted July 7, 2025
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