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Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why - CNN
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Rabbits with ‘horns’ in Colorado are being called ‘Frankenstein bunnies.’ Here’s why - CNN

A group of rabbits in Colorado with grotesque, hornlike growths may seem straight out of a low-budget horror film, but scientists say there’s no reason to be spooked — the furry creatures merely have a relatively common virus.

CNN
Got the sniffles? Here's what to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant called stratus - AP News
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Got the sniffles? Here's what to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant called stratus - AP News

COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country. Data shows overall respiratory virus spread is very low in the U.S. But COVID-19 is rising in most states, with more people of all ages going to emergency rooms because of it. The stratus variant is most com…

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What you need to know about the cancer-fighting HPV vaccine - AOL.com
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What you need to know about the cancer-fighting HPV vaccine - AOL.com

Public awareness about the link between human papillomavirus, or HPV, and cancer is low. A doctor explains why its lifesaving properties matter.

CNNKatia Hetter, CNN
My Son’s Grandma Is Different Now. I Don’t Know How to Tell Him. - Slate
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My Son’s Grandma Is Different Now. I Don’t Know How to Tell Him. - Slate

I wish there were an easy way.

Slate MagazineNicole Chung
A mind–reading brain implant that comes with password protection - Nature
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A mind–reading brain implant that comes with password protection - Nature

A brain–computer interface decodes in near-real time the imagined speech of people who have difficulty enunciating words.

Nature.com
Using generative AI, researchers design compounds that can kill drug-resistant bacteria - MIT News
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Using generative AI, researchers design compounds that can kill drug-resistant bacteria - MIT News

With help from artificial intelligence, MIT researchers designed novel antibiotics that can combat a drug-resistant form of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and multi-drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Mit.eduAnne Trafton | MIT News
RFK Jr. Is Making A Drastic Move On Vaccine Development — And It Could Endanger Us All - HuffPost
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RFK Jr. Is Making A Drastic Move On Vaccine Development — And It Could Endanger Us All - HuffPost

Doctors and scientists who spoke to HuffPost are worried for a multitude of reasons and want you to know that this will impact your health.

HuffPostJillian Wilson
Massachusetts health officials warn about potentially deadly bacteria in coastal waters - NBC News
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Massachusetts health officials warn about potentially deadly bacteria in coastal waters - NBC News

Health officials in Massachusetts are warning the public about a potentially deadly bacteria in coastal waters after a person was infected.

NBC NewsMinyvonne Burke
Something Inside Your Gut Could Be Like a Natural Ozempic - ScienceAlert
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Something Inside Your Gut Could Be Like a Natural Ozempic - ScienceAlert

Ozempic and drugs like it have done wonders for weight loss by mimicking the natural hormone GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), which helps control blood sugar and appetite.

ScienceAlertDavid Nield
Dear Doctor: Should a person with diabetes supplement their intake of vitamin B-12? - OregonLive.com
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Dear Doctor: Should a person with diabetes supplement their intake of vitamin B-12? - OregonLive.com

Not every person needs supplemental B-12.

OregonLiveDr. Keith Roach
New Vaccine For Two Deadly Cancers Shows Promise in Clinical Trial - ScienceAlert
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New Vaccine For Two Deadly Cancers Shows Promise in Clinical Trial - ScienceAlert

Notoriously hard to treat, pancreatic and colorectal cancers each have high recurrence rates in the years following treatment.

ScienceAlertDavid Nield
‘It will be a little bit different this year.’ Here’s what you need to know about fall vaccines. - The Boston Globe
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‘It will be a little bit different this year.’ Here’s what you need to know about fall vaccines. - The Boston Globe

Recommendations have changed under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The Boston Globe
Doctors Warn These 11 Everyday Foods May Wreck Your Gut Health - AOL.com
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Doctors Warn These 11 Everyday Foods May Wreck Your Gut Health - AOL.com

Cutting out just one of these foods that can cause diarrhea may be enough to reverse your digestive issues. Here are the 11 foods doctors say you should know...

Prevention.comby Kara Wahlgren, Shannen Zitz
We Asked 9 Nutritionists If They Let Their Kids Eat McDonald's — You Won't Believe What They Said - HuffPost
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We Asked 9 Nutritionists If They Let Their Kids Eat McDonald's — You Won't Believe What They Said - HuffPost

We didn't expect the answers to be so consistent across the board.

HuffPostAshley Broadwater
7 Sleep Behaviors That May Actually Be Sneaky Signs Of ADHD - HuffPost
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7 Sleep Behaviors That May Actually Be Sneaky Signs Of ADHD - HuffPost

These symptoms often go unrecognized.

HuffPostVivian Chung
U.S. issues travel warning for 5 countries: ‘Practice enhanced precautions’ - Syracuse.com
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U.S. issues travel warning for 5 countries: ‘Practice enhanced precautions’ - Syracuse.com

The countries have been added to a list that includes more than 30 others.

syracuse.comGeoff Herbert | gherbert@syracuse.com
Welcome to the 'menodivorce'. Why women aren't sweating marriage in a sea of hot flashes - Yahoo Lifestyle Canada
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Welcome to the 'menodivorce'. Why women aren't sweating marriage in a sea of hot flashes - Yahoo Lifestyle Canada

Menopause can give women the clarity to leave their marriages. Here's why divorces among 50 plus are increasing.

USA TodayLaura Trujillo, USA TODAY
My quest for a climate-friendly family diet - BBC
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My quest for a climate-friendly family diet - BBC

Climate journalist Graihagh Jackson goes on a quest to find a diet that's healthy for her child, and helps fight climate change – but will her son actually eat it?

BBC NewsGraihagh Jackson
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Here's what we know about the 5 ZIP codes affected by NYC's Legionnaires' outbreak - Gothamist

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Counting steps for health? Here's how many you really need - NPR
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Counting steps for health? Here's how many you really need - NPR

Counting steps is easy using a phone, a wearable or fitness tracker. And Scientists have lots of data to figure out how many daily steps you need to improve health. Here's what they've found.

NPRWill Stone