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Maine CDC reports 3 active tuberculosis cases in Portland area - WPFO
All three cases were individually contracted.
Every family has a secret language. Experts call it ‘familect.’ - The Washington Post
The memory and meaning in our weird, family-specific words, often born of the wild minds of children.
Internal fat may be the leading cause of heart failure, study finds - The Brighter Side of News
New research links fat tissue signals, or adipokines, to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, offering hope for better treatments.
RFK Jr. Boasts About Major Measles Outbreak Response Amid Criticism Over CDC Chaos - HuffPost
The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. in 2025 was higher than in any year since the disease was declared eliminated in the country a quarter-century ago.
Could This One Easy Addition To Your Home Lower Blood Pressure? - MindBodyGreen
This one simple addition could make all the difference in your health health.
COVID wave washes over California. Some officials urge residents to mask up - yahoo.com
A COVID wave is washing over California, with the state seeing continued increases in the number of newly confirmed cases, the viral test positivity rate and...
The Baby Died. Whose Fault Is It? - WIRED
When her son died in utero, a venture capitalist went to extremes to punish her surrogate.
6 essential exercises everyone should be doing after 70 to build strength and mobility, according to a physical therapist - Tom's Guide
These exercises improve strength, balance, and mobility
Menopause is defining a new generation of men and helping them learn to love in new ways - USA Today
The way men are approaching menopause shows how they are redefining masculinity. They are supporting their wives and finding their emotions.
Are ultra-processed foods really so unhealthy? What the science says - Nature
These foods have been linked to obesity and other health troubles, but some scientists argue the grouping is too broad to guide dietary choices.
The places where 'hearing voices' is seen as a good thing - BBC
Western medicine views hearing disembodied voices as a symptom of psychosis. But that's not the case everywhere.
Long COVID Hitting Doctors and Nurses Hard - Medscape
Healthcare workers have been dealing with long COVID symptoms at a higher rate than the general public. The system’s response has been mixed at best.
Big shakeups to the childhood vaccination schedule could be nearing - statnews.com
Big shakeups may be coming to the childhood vaccination schedule. Here's a look at some of the shots that could be subject to shifting U.S. recommendations.
Build strength, muscle and power over 60 with these 5 'must-try' exercises from an expert strength coach - Tom's Guide
Forget planks and push-ups
Colon cancer doctor shares five life-saving lessons: Symptoms and risks you should know - The Times of India
Dr. Karen Zaghiyan shares vital bowel cancer advice. Early screening is key, starting at 45. Colonoscopies are more effective than stool tests. Act on
Motion Sickness Sufferers, Rejoice: Scientists Say This Might Actually Help - Gizmodo
Researchers used a simulator to enduce dozens of brave participants with motion sickness and study their brain activity.
Meat Protects Against Cancer, Suggests Controversial Study. Here's The Catch. - ScienceAlert
For years, health authorities have warned against red meat consumption, with the World Health Organization's cancer research arm classifying it as "probably carcinogenic to humans".
RFK Jr. touts measles response in defense of CDC overhaul - NewsNation
“The outbreak ended quickly, proving the CDC can act swiftly with precision when guided by science and freed from ideology,” Kennedy wrote.
Weight Loss Breakthrough: Scientists Develop Edible “Fat Sponges” From Green Tea and Seaweed - SciTechDaily
Researchers have developed plant-based microbeads that block fat absorption in the gut. Current strategies for weight loss, such as gastric bypass surgery or medications that block fat absorption, often come with significant risks or unpleasant side effects. …