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Florida Seeks to Remove 4 Vaccines, Including Chickenpox, from School Requirements

The American Academy of Pediatrics said the move will put children “at higher risk for getting sick”

What Actually Helps Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence?

While no strategy can eliminate the risk of breast cancer recurrence, some lifestyle habits may help lower it

Shingrix Shingles Vaccine Linked To 12 Per Cent Lower Heart Attack, Stroke Risk In First 3.5 Years: Study

I'm an oncologist - these are the 5 everyday products linked to cancer that I never have in my home

With concern about the amount of plastic entering our bodies growing, many of us are turning our attention to household items. Could everyday appliances and products actually be...

Sweeteners in chewing gum linked with 57 per cent raised risk of deadly heart attacks, study suggests

Those who regularly chew sugar-free gum could face a higher risk of suffering a deadly heart attack or stroke, a new study suggests.

Simple vaccine could slash risk of dementia, stroke AND heart disease, study finds - experts urge Britons to get their shingles jab

Getting vaccinated against shingles could cut the risk of developing not only dementia but heart disease, heart failure and stroke, according to a major study.

Shingles vaccine on NHS could cut risk of stroke and prevent thousands of deaths

Oxford University researchers found the shingles vaccine offered to 65-79 year olds on the NHS also reduces the risk of stroke, heart disease and heart failure

Americans Encounter Risks at Psychedelic Clinics Abroad

Participants, often in vulnerable states, have little recourse if mistreated or injured.

3 Million Americans Have Hard-To-Spot Heart Failure. Risk Marker Stands Out

Roughly 3 million Americans are living with a form of heart failure that is easy to miss in its early stages and hard to treat later on—with doctors still working out why some p...

Ciguatera poisoning warning after Queensland couple falls ill after eating fish

The toxin is impossible to detect immediately, but some people have reported its strange symptoms lasting more than two years.

What you eat before age 2 may affect your health 70 years later

Britain’s postwar sugar rationing created a rare natural experiment that let researchers examine how early sugar exposure might affect health decades later. People who experienc...

Turmeric compound may protect blood vessels from diabetes damage

A compound found in turmeric may help protect blood vessels from some of the damage caused by Type 1 diabetes. In rats, curcumin reduced inflammation, improved cellular signalin...

Possible measles exposure at Vaughan hospital, health officials warn

People may have been exposed in two emergency room areas at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital on Aug. 17 and Aug. 21.

‘Superpotent’ thyroid medication recalled one month after FDA advises against similar tablets

Vitruvias Therapeutics says no adverse events are known to be linked to the recalled thyroid medication.

Spyre drops on disappointing phase 2 data for rheumatoid arthritis asset

Officials Played Down Risks in Ohio Train Disaster, Residents Now Say

Newly released government documents raise questions about what the public was told about health risks after 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment of a train carrying chemicals.

Thyroid tablets recalled nationwide over potential ‘superpotency’: FDA

Patients taking the affected lot are advised not to discontinue use without first consulting their health care provider.

Thyroid tablets recalled nationwide over potential ‘superpotency’: FDA

Thyroid medicine recalled. See affected product

UNICEF warns 1 million Afghan children at risk of death from malnutrition

One million children subject to severe acute malnutrition in Afghanistan are at risk of dying if they do not receive immediate treatment, the UNICEF warned on Tuesday. Nearly 40...