Beware: There’s a new Trump-RFK Jr. epidemic brewing - NJ.com

This respiratory illness is on the rise.

Over-the-counter supplement could prevent heart disease in type 2 diabetes patients - Medical Xpress

A cheap over-the-counter supplement could hold the key to preventing heart failure in people with Type 2 diabetes, according to research presented Tuesday at the British Cardiovascular Society conference in Manchester.

What Your Sweat Could Reveal About Your Health - CNN

Every day, thousands of people use fitness trackers and glucose monitors to better understand their health. The next wave of personal health tech might just focus on something we usually overlook: sweat. Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down with Professor John Rogers, …

‘This is a tragedy:’ UW doctor pushes back against RFK Jr.’s COVID vaccine recommendations - MyNorthwest.com

OB-GYNs respond to the lack of federal COVID vaccine recommendations for pregnant women.

Common Diabetes Drug Linked to 'Exceptional Longevity' in Women - ScienceAlert

Not only can the drug metformin help to effectively manage type 2 diabetes, it may also give older women a better chance of living to the grand old age of 90, according to new research – thanks, it seems, to a variety of anti-aging effects.

AI Cracks Secret Language of Sticky Proteins Linked to Alzheimer’s - SciTechDaily

Researchers have developed an AI system capable of predicting whether and why proteins form sticky clumps, a process associated with over 50 human diseases that impact nearly half a billion people. A new AI tool has made significant progress in decoding the b…

Scientists hooking flies on cocaine to study addiction: Reports - WSYR

The study proved that cocaine is innately aversive to flies and that this avoidance depends on bitter sensing.

New COVID variant is spreading. Don’t underestimate it, experts say. - NJ.com

NB.1.8.1 has been designated a COVID-19 variant under monitoring by the World Health Organization.

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'Just one mutation away', COVID-19-like virus in China could spark outbreak: Study - WION

One of the key findings of this team revealed that just one small mutation in its spike protein, the HKU5-CoV-2 being potentially bind to human ACE2 receptors, the same receptors targeted by SARS-CoV-2.

More studies show diet and nutrition are important in fighting cancer - WTOP

Exercising and eating well is not only important for staying healthy, but research shows it may also give you an upper hand in the fight against cancer.

Want to be the smartest one in the room? 3 common things that even neurologists avoid for 'healthy brain - Times of India

Being the sharpest in the room doesn’t always mean knowing more. Sometimes, it’s about choosing less and more trust in the brain’s natural brilliance.

The #1 Vegetable for Lowering Blood Sugar, Recommended by a Dietitian - AOL.com

Broccoli contains fiber and a nutrient called sulforaphane, which may help keep your blood sugar levels stable.

Show 1433: What Are the Hidden Dangers in the Air We Breathe? - The People's Pharmacy

The aerobiome contains uncounted microscopic organisms. Some of them are pathogens that pose hidden dangers in the air.

Restaurants take hit with Hickman Farms bird flu outbreak - ABC15 Arizona

Even as sky-high egg prices have eased, a new problem is emerging for local restaurants. The bird flu outbreak at Hickman Farms threatens to raise egg prices locally.

Texas woman dies from brain-eating amoeba after cleaning sinuses with tap water - NBC News

A Texas woman died from an infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba days after she cleaned her sinuses using tap water, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention case report.