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As Ebola Outbreak Widens, Trump Has Yet to Outline a Plan
The Trump administration has offered no public plan to manage potential Ebola cases among Americans abroad as the outbreak widens in West Africa, crea…
Advanced radiotherapy for prostate cancer to cut sessions from 20 to five
# Advanced Radiotherapy Cuts Prostate Cancer Treatment from 20 Sessions to Five Men with prostate cancer in England now have access to a faster treat…
What are the plans for Liverpool Women's Hospital?
# Liverpool Women's Hospital Maternity Services to Relocate Liverpool Women's Hospital plans to consolidate some maternity services by moving high-ri…
The FDA Just Approved a New Sunscreen Filter—And Dermatologists Are Here For It
# The FDA Just Approved a New Sunscreen Filter—And Dermatologists Are Here For It The FDA has approved a new sunscreen filter that has earned genuine…
Rubio Suggests U.S. Return to Global Vaccine Program in Rebuke of Kennedy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio signaled a shift in U.S. vaccine diplomacy during Senate testimony, suggesting the State Department would reassert over…
The Best Teas to Drink to Lower Heart Disease Risk, According to Experts
# The Best Teas to Drink to Lower Heart Disease Risk, According to Experts Green and black teas contain compounds called catechins and theaflavins th…
Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
# Resident Doctors Cancel Strike After Government Offer Resident doctors in the UK have called off their planned strike following a new wage proposal…
Anne Hathaway Was ‘Legally Blind’ for a Decade Due to Early Onset Cataract
# Anne Hathaway's Decade With Early Onset Cataract Anne Hathaway experienced legal blindness in one eye for ten years due to an early onset cataract,…
How Eriksen's heart device kicked into action
Christian Eriksen collapsed during a Euro 2020 match on June 12, 2021, and survived because an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) in his chest…
New drug to stop 'Ozempic butt' muscle loss side effect of obesity jabs
# New Drug May Combat Muscle Loss from Popular Weight Loss Injections Patients taking semaglutide and tirzepatide for weight loss face an unexpected …
7 Common Misdiagnoses for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
# Hidradenitis Suppurativa Often Misdiagnosed as Acne, Cysts, and Other Skin Conditions Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) remains chronically underdiagno…
Have a Thorny Medical Question? Your Doctor May Be Using A.I. for That.
Doctors face thousands of clinical questions during their careers. Patient presentations don't always match textbook cases. Rare diagnoses hide behind…
Whole Eggs Vs. Egg Whites: Which Is Better for Cholesterol? A Doctor and Dietitian Explain
# Whole Eggs Versus Egg Whites: What the Research Shows The cholesterol concern around whole eggs has persisted for decades, but recent evidence tell…
Deodorant Armpit Rash: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
# Deodorant Allergies Trigger Real Skin Reactions. Here's How to Treat and Prevent Them. Deodorant rashes happen when your skin reacts to specific in…
Hundreds of children die within months as measles cases soar in Bangladesh
Bangladesh faces a measles crisis. Health officials have confirmed more than 60,000 suspected cases in just over two months, with hundreds of children…
What is meningitis B and why is a vaccine only being offered to some teenagers?
# What is Meningitis B and Why Vaccination Access Remains Limited Meningitis B, caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B, represent…
'Amazing' toy scanner eases children's MRI anxiety
# Toy MRI Scanner Helps Children Face Medical Scans Without Fear A miniature MRI machine is helping children overcome anxiety before undergoing the r…
<b><strong>A New Medication May Double the Survival Time for Pancreatic Cancer Patients</strong></b>
A new medication shows promise in extending survival for pancreatic cancer patients, with researchers observing doubled survival times in early trial …
'I've never been this good' – revolutionary immune reset puts lupus in remission
# Revolutionary Immune Reset Shows Promise for Lupus Remission A experimental immune reset treatment has achieved remarkable results in lupus patient…
Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people
England will offer the meningitis B vaccine to roughly a million young people following an unusual outbreak in Kent earlier this year. Public Health E…
'Month of worry' over doctor strike surgery delay
Tom Lawson has waited more than three years for gastric bypass surgery, only to face another delay as doctors strike across the UK. The industrial act…
Scientists are Inventing a One-Time Drug to Permanently Fix High Cholesterol. It’s Actually Working.
Researchers have developed a one-time injection that produces lasting reductions in LDL cholesterol, the harmful form linked to heart disease and stro…
How to Use Jojoba Oil for Hair: Expert Tips for Stunning Results
Jojoba oil works on hair because its chemical structure mirrors the sebum your scalp naturally produces. This similarity allows the oil to balance sca…
Weight-loss drug Wegovy to be available in pill form in UK for first time
Novo Nordisk has announced that semaglutide, the active ingredient in the injectable weight-loss drug Wegovy, will soon be available as a daily oral t…
'I forgot what it's like to be outside': Intensive care ward opens on rooftop
# Outdoor Intensive Care Could Transform Recovery for Critically Ill Patients King's College Hospital in London has opened an innovative rooftop inte…
Vaccines a huge success, but public trust must be earned - key findings from Covid report
# Vaccines Saved Hundreds of Thousands of Lives, But Trust Remains Fragile The COVID-19 vaccination program delivered one of public health's greatest…
Cancellations 'unavoidable' during hospital strike
# Hospital Strikes Will Force Cancellations, NHS Warns The British Medical Association has announced additional strike action as the dispute over phy…
Here’s the Best World Cup Merch on Amazon, According to Our Editors
I appreciate you sharing this, but this article is about World Cup merchandise shopping recommendations from Men's Health editors. It's not wellness c…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway Is Placed on Lung Transplant List
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has been placed on a lung transplant waiting list, according to announcements from the Norwegian royal court. The…
Measles, Whooping Cough Rising Due to Low Vaccination Rates, Doctors Say
# Measles and Whooping Cough Cases Surge as Vaccination Rates Fall Measles and whooping cough cases are climbing across the United States, driven dir…
Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins
A new vaccine trial against H5N1 bird flu has launched, targeting a pathogen that threatens millions despite remaining contained to animals so far. T…
Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report
A newly released inquiry report confirms that COVID-19 vaccines prevented hundreds of thousands of deaths across the population, marking what health a…
Doctors' strikes can have surprising benefits - but are they sustainable?
# Doctors' Strikes May Improve Hospital Efficiency, But Questions Remain About Long-Term Viability Hospital trusts across the UK report unexpected op…