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Alabama child has state’s first case of disease once nearly eradicated in more than 20 years - AL.com
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades as childhood vaccination rates decline.
Having a Purpose in Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk - Neuroscience News
A new study of over 13,000 adults found that having a strong sense of purpose in life is linked to a reduced risk of dementia.
This Diet Can Cancel Out Some of Your Genetic Risk for Dementia, According to New Research - SELF Magazine
A new study suggests that following the Mediterranean diet can reduce your likelihood of developing dementia, especially if you’re at high genetic risk for it.
Modern Dentistry Is a Microplastic Minefield - AOL.com
Dentists and orthodontists depend heavily on plastics and are beginning to weigh the tradeoffs.
Flesh-eating bacteria kills 5th person in Florida, infections surge to 20 cases - WSTM
A surge in infections from the rare and deadly flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus has now claimed five lives in Florida this year.
5 "Bad" Drinks You Shouldn't Avoid for Weight Loss, According to Dietitians - AOL.com
Go ahead, pour yourself one of these sips. After all, they may just help with weight loss.
How the cavefish lost its eyes—again and again - Ars Technica
Mexican tetras in pitch-black caverns had no use for the energetically costly organs.
What We’ve Learned from the Texas Measles Outbreak - AOL.com
As the U.S. outbreak eases, health leaders reflect on how testing and community engagement can improve.
Seattle-area hospitals facing mild summer COVID surge - The Seattle Times
As we shift to more time indoors, it's a reminder to take more precautions against COVID: Wear a mask in crowds, boost indoor ventilation and get vaccinated.
Doctors say these 3 choices at 60 determine if you'll suffer or thrive at 80 - VegOut
The twenty-year window that makes all the difference isn't about genetics—it's about three decisions you control.
Hair styling releases billions of toxic nanoparticles that then enter your body - Earth.com
New study shows that hair styling routines can release billions of harmful nanoparticles, posing serious health risks in indoor environments.
8 Unsettling Signs “Soul Ties” Still Grip You - Bored Panda
8 Unsettling Signs "Soul Ties" Still Grip You. Are you struggling to break free? Discover if intense spiritual connections or types of soul ties still bind you.
The horrifying ibuprofen side effect you can't ignore: DR MARTIN SCURR - Daily Mail
Whatever happened to ... the race to cure HIV? There's promising news : Goats and Soda - NPR
At the International AIDS Society meeting this year, a young woman from South Africa spoke. She is the first Black woman from Africa to be potentially cured of HIV.
These 4 Diets Cut Dementia Risk By Up To 28% (Especially For Women) - MindBodyGreen
And they are just as delicious as they are nutritious
Taking Too Much of This Supplement Can Hurt Your Heart, Doctors Warn - bestlifeonline.com
After large-scale research, experts warn that taking too much calcium via supplements can do long-term damage to your heart.
Eating meat may protect against cancer, landmark research shows - ScienceDaily
A large study of nearly 16,000 adults found no link between eating animal protein and higher death risk. Surprisingly, higher animal protein intake was associated with lower cancer mortality, supporting its role in a balanced, health-promoting diet.
Eating THESE fruits and vegetables can DRASTICALLY cut GI cancer risk - Times of India
Gastrointestinal cancer refers to malignant growth in the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs of digestion, including the esophagus, stomach, biliary system, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus. Recently, an increasing number o…
Socializing Could Add Years to Your Life, Study Finds - SciTechDaily
Older adults who stay socially engaged may live longer, a new study reveals. A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggests that staying socially connected may play an important role in helping older adults live longer. Resea…
Orthopedic surgeon tells women they can become "unbreakable" - Axios
Vonda Wright says women can and should prioritize strength exercises.