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The Risks of Trump’s Turn Against mRNA Vaccines - The Dispatch
Researchers warn the U.S. could lose its biosecurity edge to China.

These 5 Daily Moves Reverse Muscle Loss Faster Than Gym Workouts After 45 - Eat This Not That
Discover 5 low-impact daily exercises to reverse muscle loss and rebuild strength after 45. Expert tips from Chris Mohr, PhD, RD.

COVID levels tick up in Massachusetts as ‘Stratus’ variant dominates nationally - The Boston Globe
The trend in the state is consistent with an uptick in several parts of the country, including New York and California.

Eight states, including Mass., met this week in a step toward public health independence from the federal government - The Boston Globe
Northeast states are seeking closer collaboration amid Trump's public health policies.

First Grade Teacher Opens Backpack And Screams When She Sees What's Inside - The Dodo
What a surprise!

The bizarre way foods mess with the medicines we take - BBC
Occasionally the food we eat can interfere with the way drugs are supposed to work. Now scientists are trying to harness these effects to boost the efficacy of treatments.
An Alzheimer's researcher shares 1 daily supplement and 1 mantra he recommends to everyone for brain health - Business Insider
Dr. Rudolph Tanzi, a brain aging researcher, says lifestyle habits and certain supplements can reduce the chances of cognitive decline.
I was too young to be waking up in pain. A GLP-1 helped me get my rheumatoid arthritis and weight under control. - yahoo.com
GLP-1s aren't FDA-approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis, but many people notice improvement in their inflammation with the medication — and that's been life...
Video: Golden Retriever Gives Mom Directions to Where the Treat Is - yahoo.com
These Golden Retrievers have mastered the trick of getting things they want by pointing towards them like humans. In their version of seek, viewers would...

Two Years After Maui Burned, Researchers Reveal the Wildfire’s True Death Toll - gizmodo.com
A new study offers a comprehensive look at how wildfire affected the mortality rate on Maui in August 2023.

Standard of Fear: Two Texas moms were forced to wait for urgent care after pregnancy loss. They died - Dallas News
At the outset of Texas’ abortion ban, medical experts worried pregnant women would die from delays in care. The Dallas Morning News examined two such cases.

Many common cooking oils are now being linked to certain types of cancer - Earth.com
New research shows that the types of fats we eat, like those in cooking oils, might influence the rate at which cancer cells multiply.

Intermountain offering tattoo-free option for cancer patients in Utah - KSL TV 5
For cancer patients, radiation therapy can leave more than just scars on the inside. Now, Utah patients can receive cutting-edge treatment without a lasting reminder on their skin.
Sixth death tied to Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Central Harlem - Gothamist

Not drinking enough water causes stronger response to stress, study shows | ITV News - ITVX
The study found that the 'stress hormone' known as cortisol was produced more by people who drank less.

Naperville Urges Mosquito Precautions After West Nile Virus Found - The City of Naperville
Following two positive tests for West Nile virus, Naperville is urging residents to remove standing water, use repellent, and wear protective clothing. City crews have treated affected areas.
Ultra-processed foods might not be the real villain in our diets - Japan Today
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become public enemy number one in nutrition debates. From dementia to obesity and an epidemic of “food addiction”, these factory-made products, including crisps, ready meals, fizzy drinks and packaged snacks, are blamed for a…

West Nile Virus Detected In Alameda County - Patch
The mosquito-borne disease can cause headaches, fever, stiffness, or worse. It has been detected all over the Bay Area this summer.

How Stress Types Differently Impact Brain and Behavior - Neuroscience News
A new study in rats reveals that acute stress provokes anxiety-like behaviors, especially in males, while chronic stress is more strongly tied to depressive symptoms.

Measles cases expected after regionwide exposure that included Lancaster County - LancasterOnline
A Penn State Health doctor expects cases of measles to appear in the wake of an out-of-state visitor exposing others at several sites across the region, including one in Lancaster