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Health

WHO: Tuberculosis Now Top Killer Among Infectious Diseases

Report: Many Australians Unlikely to Accept Future COVID-Style Lockdowns

McDonald's Pulls Onions That Likely Caused E.coli Outbreak

Report: Bill Gates Sued Over COVID Vaccines in the Netherlands

Bird Flu Has Infected Two Young People. Here’s Why Experts Are Concerned

Scientific American6 hrs

Celltrion’s Prolia, Xgeva biosimilars receive approval in Korea

Korea Herald1 day

Can RFK Jr. Limit Ozempic Access as HHS Chief? Here’s What to Know

New York Times14 hrs

Trump nominates Marty Makary, who opposed COVID vaccine mandates, to head FDA

WHO Declares Egypt 'Malaria-Free'

China Q3 GDP Growth Slows to 4.6%

New Woodward Book 'War' Includes Trump, Biden Accusations

47 Tigers, 3 Lions Die of Bird Flu at Vietnamese Zoos

What to know about Trump's picks for CDC, FDA and surgeon general

NPR Online News10 hrs

Trump taps a Fox News personality, a surgeon and a former Congressman to lead public health agencies

Associated Press9 hrs

As Trump Taps RFK Jr. for Health Secretary, a Look Back at Kennedy’s Claims

Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Scott Bessent Named As Treasury Secretary Pick, Russell Vought Tapped As OMB Head

Yoon's office signals supplementary budget review

Korea Herald1 day

US Mother Claims AI Chatbot Led to Son's Suicide

Report: Canadians With Nonterminal Issues Undergoing Assisted Suicide

14 AGs Sue TikTok Over Mental Health, Data Concerns

Study: Transgender Laws Tied to Rising Suicide Attempts

22 Reasons Spending Time Alone Can Be Beneficial

Psychology Today17 hrs

Ex-TalkRadio host Iain Lee reveals he was so traumatised by 'bully' Rebekah Vardy in the I'm a Celebrity jungle he quit his career

Daily Mail3 hrs

Border residents express distress over NK loudspeakers: local authorities

Korea Herald2 days

Can Hearing About Someone Else’s Problems Fix Your Own?

Easy Ways to Generate Hope

Psychology Today9 hrs

Study: Eli Lilly Pill Cuts Genetic High Cholesterol 86%

Study: Over 800M Adults Worldwide Have Diabetes

Scientists Create Pancreas-Mimicking Insulin

High Cholesterol, Vision Loss Identified as Dementia Risk Factors

Meet Casey Means, the surgeon turned health influencer behind RFK Jr.'s MAHA movement

Business Insider3 hrs

What to know about creatine, the gym supplement with wide benefits

New Scientist1 day

No need to overload your cranberry sauce with sugar this holiday season − a food scientist explains how to cook with fewer added sweeteners

The Conversation1 day

Vaccines don't cause autism. What does?

Oura valued at $5B following deal with medical device firm Dexcom

TechCrunch3 days

Study: Aggressive Cancer Can be Treated by Targeting Rogue DNA

Harvey Weinstein Diagnosed with Rare Cancer

GSK to Pay $2.2B to Settle Zantac Cancer Lawsuits

Princess of Wales Announces Completion of Cancer Treatment

OneCell Diagnostics bags $16M to help limit cancer reoccurrence using AI

TechCrunch2 days

Evidence is growing that microbes in your mouth contribute to cancer

New Scientist5 days

The ‘Breast-Cancer Gene’ Needs a Rebrand

Bone Marrow Donors Can Be Hard to Find. One Company Is Turning to Cadavers

Newly identified chemical in drinking water could be toxic: study

Study: Lead, Arsenic and Other Toxins Found in Tampons

Commission: Germany Should Legalize Abortion Up to 12 Weeks

Florida Supreme Court Puts Abortion Ban on The Ballot

Study: Birth Control Injection Linked to Brain Tumors

Michelangelo's 'The Flood' seems to depict a woman with breast cancer

New ScientistNov 02

Salva Health wants to lower breast cancer mortality with its affordable screening device

TechCrunchNov 02

Kathy Bates says she decided against reconstruction surgery after breast cancer: 'I kind of enjoy not having breasts'

Business InsiderNov 13

AI detects woman’s breast cancer after routine screening missed it: 'Deeply grateful'

What the FDA Ruling about ‘Dense Breasts’ Means for Cancer Risk and Screening

Scientific AmericanJul 02, 2023

Neuralink's Telepathy Receives FDA 'Breakthrough' Tag

Study: Stool Sample Could Indicate Autism

UK Boy First to Receive Deep Brain Neurostimulator to Treat Epilepsy

Musk's Neuralink Shows First Brain-Chip Patient Playing Chess

Forcing a Smile Using Electrical Stimulation Can Boost Your Mood

Scientific American3 days

Is It Brain Fog or Dementia?

Psychology Today12 hrs

How psychedelics and VR could reveal how we become immersed in reality

New ScientistNov 09

This is Your Brain on Zero

Consciousness Might Hide in Our Brain’s Electric Fields

Scientific American1 day

Study: Global Fertility Drop Linked to Common Pesticides

LeBron’s Son Suffers Cardiac Arrest, in Stable Condition

Study: Male Contraceptive Pill Could Be Available in 5 Years

WHO: One in Six People Affected by Infertility

Readers Respond to the July 2020 Issue

Scientific AmericanMar 28

Michelle Obama hits the trail, warning what a Trump presidency would mean for women's health

Texas Supreme Court blocks ruling that said abortions could resume

FOX NewsOct 30, 2023

An anti-racist's dictionary: 16 words on race, gender, and diversity you should know

Business InsiderNov 29, 2023

What Scientists Are Learning about Women's Health from Other Female Animals

Scientific AmericanAug 25