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  • More research shows COVID-19 vaccines are safe for young adults

    CDC confirms COVID-19 vaccines safe for youth; no link to heart inflammation or sudden cardiac death. Get vaccinated to prevent severe illness.
  • New research suggests intermittent fasting increases the risk of dying from heart disease. But the evidence is mixed

    Intermittent fasting’s heart health risk rises, but results are mixed—RCTs versus observational studies debated.
  • Vaccines and cancer: The myth that won’t die

    Rising cancer rates spark baseless claims linking COVID-19 vaccines to the disease, despite clear evidence debunking these myths.
  • Overdosing on Chemo: A Common Gene Test Could Save Hundreds of Lives Each Year

    Chemotherapy’s Hidden Danger: A common gene test could prevent hundreds of deaths from chemo drug overdoses each year, yet it’s vastly underutilized.
  • Antibiotics? Think Thrice

    Antibiotics: Often unnecessary, potentially gut-damaging, and surprisingly ineffective for many coughs—rethink before you pop that pill!
  • What Matters Most For Your Heart?

    Slash salt, skip red meat, but here’s the clincher: fiber fiercely fights high blood pressure. Eat more (of this) for a healthier heart!
  • Meningitis Outbreak

    Meningitis at a decade high in the US: know the symptoms, risks, and urgency for immediate treatment, even as we examine vaccines and prevention.
  • How they did it: STAT reporters expose how ailing seniors suffer when Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to deny care

    STAT’s investigative reporting prompts U.S. Senate inquiry, House member action, CMS investigations, and class-action lawsuits over insurance algorithms impacting patient rehab care.
  • Why scrapping the term ‘long COVID’ would be harmful for people with the condition

    Queensland health chief John Gerrard’s call to abandon the “long COVID” term challenges sufferers and medical consensus, sparking controversy and concern among patients and experts alike.
  • Half of Australians in aged care have depression. Psychological therapy could help

    New research indicates psychological therapies could be a beacon of hope for older Australians in aged care battling depression.

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