Golden Retriever Clearly Has Beef With the Neighborhood Snowman and It's Cracking Us Up - Yahoo

The Snowman isn't amused.

First pediatric flu death reported in North Carolina for 2025-2026 season - WLOS

The first pediatric flu-related death of the 2025-2026 season in North Carolina has been reported, state health officials confirmed.

In aftermath of Eaton and Palisades fires, ER visits surged amid health effects including blood abnormalities, study finds - ABC7 Los Angeles

For the first time, researchers have been able to study the direct health effects the January wildfires had on Angelenos.

Simple Supplement Combo Could Help Fight Deadly Brain Cancer - ScienceAlert

Glioblastoma is a particularly aggressive cancer, but encouraging results from a new study testing two common supplements on glioblastoma tumors could potentially lead to a new way to treat the disease.

Mpox transmission, US flu surveillance highlighted in first Public Health Alerts reports - CIDRAP

Texas Mennonites less likely to vaccinate after outbreak - Boing Boing

Two children died. 762 Texans got sick. West Texas Mennonites emerged from the outbreak less likely to vaccinate than before.

Scientists Discover Protein That Can Rejuvenate the Aging Immune System - SciTechDaily

A single blood protein can make aging stem cells act young again. As people age and notice changes like graying hair or reduced muscle strength, their immune system also undergoes shifts. One key change involves the stem cells that give rise to blood and immu…

How common is Alzheimer’s? Blood-test study holds surprises - Nature

A survey of Alzheimer’s disease prevalence in Norway confirms earlier estimates and may show how education level relates to risk.

Scientists shed new light on Alzheimer’s warning signs - Financial Times

Researchers find differences according to age and education and reveal men affected as much as women

Researchers Tested Herpes Drugs for Alzheimer’s. It Backfired - Gizmodo

People given the herpes medication valacyclovir actually experienced worse cognitive decline than those given a placebo.

Sourdough starters: How flour choice shapes microbial communities - Phys.org

Sourdough starter, a fermented mix of flour and water, is a staple for bakers. It's also a rich experimental testing ground for microbiologists. The bread's chewy texture and tangy taste arise from the mix of microbes that leaven the dough, and past studies h…

Dairy Doughnut Triggers Dangerous Allergy, United Hatzalah Medics Give Swift Treatment - VINnews

JERUSALEM (VINnews) An unusual medical emergency occurred in Jerusalem during the Hanukkah holiday, when a young man in his early 20s suffered a life-threatening allergic reaction shortly after eating a doughnut. The young man, who has a severe milk allergy, …

Want a younger, healthier brain? This type of exercise can help. - Anchorage Daily News

More muscle mass was linked to younger brains in new research, suggesting resistance training can support long-term brain health.

How adding black cumin to your diet may lower cholesterol levels, fight obesity | Health - Hindustan Times

A new study finds black cumin can lower cholesterol, eliminate obesity risks, and decrease triglycerides. | Health

That Awful Sore Throat Everyone’s Talking About? Here’s the Deal - Philadelphia Magazine

A Jefferson Health doctor explains what’s going around — and when you should worry.

The price of the measles: It costs at least $16,200 each time someone gets them. - MarketWatch

As measles outbreaks increase and more people contract the disease, the U.S. healthcare system faces a costly bill