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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

Is NAD+ Skincare the Secret to Aging Backwards? - Vogue
By improving skin's cellular energy, the well-studied ingredient can quell inflammation, protect against DNA damage, and may even help reverse the aging process.

Sleep Better Tonight: Scientists Reveal the 30-Minute Workout That's a Game-Changer! - Tom's Guide
Get your yogi on if you want better shut-eye

Man Experiences Joy For the First Time in Decades After Brain Stimulation Treatment - Gizmodo
The 44-year-old man had severe treatment-resistant depression and had tried over 20 treatments.

Woman Recalls 1st Sign She Had Stage 4 Non-Smoking Lung Cancer: 'I Was Floored' - TODAY.com
Woman's fractured vision helped her get diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer. This cancer impacts non-smokers, has been increasing in young women.
California resident tests positive for plague in Lake Tahoe, officials say. What are the symptoms and how common is it? - yahoo.com
In California, the most recent report of the human plague was in 2020.
Hey San Francisco, better get your Covid shots now - The San Francisco Standard
The widespread access to vaccines could soon be a thing of the past, health experts warn.

People who live past 90 with vitality usually start practicing these 8 habits after 60 - VegOut
Vitality in our later years often comes down to small, intentional shifts that reshape how we age—sometimes starting far later than you’d expect.

Idaho health officials confirm third measles case in unvaccinated child, suggesting higher spread - East Idaho News
BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — Idaho reported the state’s third measles case in the last two weeks, after not reporting any infections this year during a national surge. Health officials say they don’t know of a link between the new measles case in Bonner Count…

Thinking About Getting a COVID Booster This Fall? - The Cut
The season of sniffles and coughs is nearly upon us. Given that RFK Jr. is already changing public-health guidance to suit his agenda, will it be hard to get vaccinated this fall? Here’s what to know.

State: Lancaster County residents may have been exposed to measles - LancasterOnline
Update: Measles cases expected after regionwide exposure that included Lancaster County

Long-Term Nicotine Use Delays Aging-Linked Motor Decline - Neuroscience News
A new study demonstrates that long-term oral nicotine administration reprograms aging-related metabolism and slows motor decline in mice.

These Processed Foods Are Secretly Sabotaging Your Diet - GQ
You’re eating a lot more of them than you probably realize. Experts share the seemingly healthy foods that might be getting in the way of your health goals.

First West Nile virus death reported in West Michigan - MLive.com
The fatal case is the county's first confirmed infection of the mosquito-borne virus this year.

The Clashing Advice Over COVID-19 Shots for Kids - AOL.com
The American Academy of Pediatrics is breaking from federal advice about COVID-19 shots for kids—a highly unusual move.
Chilling Photos Show ‘Mutant’ Deers with Flesh Bubbles Growing Out Their Faces - PetaPixel
Sightings have risen in the last two months.

New mRNA Cancer Vaccine Delivers Stunning Results, Sparks Universal Treatment Hopes - SciTechDaily
A new mRNA cancer vaccine wiped out tumors in mice and may offer a path toward a universal treatment.