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ByHeart infant formula botulism cases rise to 31 as recall fails
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ByHeart infant formula botulism cases rise to 31 as recall fails

As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they...


November 20, 2025
Fluoride drinking water cognitive ability boosted, new study finds
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Fluoride drinking water cognitive ability boosted, new study finds

The longstanding public health practice of adding fluoride to community drinking water is facing heavy scrutiny in the United States...


November 20, 2025
CDC vaccine autism misinformation sparks backlash after website changes
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CDC vaccine autism misinformation sparks backlash after website changes

Scientific information on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website was replaced on Wednesday with anti-vaccine talking points...


November 20, 2025
Subclade K flu variant may trigger another severe season
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Subclade K flu variant may trigger another severe season

The United States may be heading into its second severe flu season in a row, driven by a mutated strain...


November 19, 2025
Pig kidney transplant breakthrough brings doctors closer
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Pig kidney transplant breakthrough brings doctors closer

Doctors at NYU Langone Health say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making kidney...


November 19, 2025
1 in 4 US Moms Skip First Trimester Prenatal Care
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1 in 4 US Moms Skip First Trimester Prenatal Care

Some women rush to their doctor just days after getting a positive pregnant test, but Dr. L. Joy Baker said...


November 18, 2025
US Cuts Imperil Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Effort
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US Cuts Imperil Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Effort

Maina Modu, an immunization officer in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state, lost his wife, Hauwa, to cervical cancer in 2011. She...


November 18, 2025
GLP-1 hair loss explained: why some people shed more
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GLP-1 hair loss explained: why some people shed more

Carol Saffran started taking Ozempic a year ago to regulate her blood sugar after other medications were ineffective. She was...


November 17, 2025
Bird flu human case reported with new H5N5 strain in US
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Bird flu human case reported with new H5N5 strain in US

A Washington resident has been hospitalized with bird flu, according to the Washington State Health Department, and they’re infected with...


November 17, 2025
Unproven peptides trend spreads among influencers and RFK Jr. allies
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Unproven peptides trend spreads among influencers and RFK Jr. allies

WASHINGTON — More Americans are injecting themselves with unapproved chemicals that are pitched as ways to build muscle, rejuvenate skin...


November 14, 2025