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Weight-Loss Drugs, Wily Viruses, Abortion Pill Under Attack: The Top Health Stories of 2024
It was a year in health news that will be hard to forget. As blockbuster weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s made a sizable dent in the obesity epidemic, study after study revealed other ways in which these...
- Posted December 30, 2024
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Use Your Freezer to Fight Food Waste, Protect the Planet
The bounty of the holidays often leads to loads of leftovers landing in the garbage after they go bad. A freezer can prevent such food waste by preserving edible food for later meals, a new study suggests....
- Posted December 30, 2024
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Heat Waves Threaten Brain Health, Study Suggests
Global warming will increasingly have dire consequences for people with degenerative brain disorders like dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Heat waves caused by climate change will exacerbate the symptoms of people with brain diseases, increasing their...
- Posted December 30, 2024
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Norovirus Cases Are Up in Pockets of the U.S.
Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug, is surging across the United States this winter, according to the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The data shows 91 outbreaks of norovirus during...
- Posted December 30, 2024
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CDC Reports Potentially Troublesome Mutations in Bird Flu Found in Louisiana Patient
Federal health officials have confirmed unsettling new details about the first United States case of severe bird flu, reported recently in a hospitalized patient in Louisiana. Genetic samples from the patient contained mutations that could, in theory,...
- Posted December 30, 2024
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Single Peoples’ Personalities Differ from Partnered Peoples’
Single folks might seem like they’re free to have more fun, but a new study says they may pay the piper in their later years. Lifelong single folks have lower scores on life satisfaction measures than those...
- Posted December 30, 2024
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Singapore Is Ready for a Rapidly Aging Society, Study Says. What About the U.S.?
The United States is lagging behind dozens of nations in its preparation for dealing with its aging population. The U.S. ranks 24 among 143 countries when it comes to ensuring seniors’ well-being, productivity and security, according to results...
- Posted December 30, 2024
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How to Manage the Blues this Holiday Season
Blue Christmas, anyone? Holiday time can be wonderful, worrisome, energizing and depressing — all at the same time. There is no doubt about it: The holidays can be darn hard, especially when the season dredges up painful...
- Posted December 29, 2024
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New Legislation Will Help Schools Handle Heart Emergencies
Schoolkids will be better able to save the life of a cardiac arrest victim, thanks to a new law signed this week by President Joe Biden. The Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS)...
- Posted December 28, 2024
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Money, Gun Violence, Hate Crimes: Poll Reveals Top Worries at the End of 2024
Should you cut back on doom scrolling in 2025? Worries about money, gun violence and hate crimes ranked high among many people’s lists of worries at the end of 2024, according to a poll that is part...
- Posted December 27, 2024




















