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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.

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?

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.

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

Could lithium hold the key to treating Alzheimer's disease? - Medical News Today

Lithium deficiency in the brain is linked to Alzheimer's disease, a new study shows. Could replenishing levels help reverse symptoms?

Colorado reports third death from West Nile virus of 2025 - KUSA.com

Massachusetts mulls break with CDC as Kennedy disrupts vaccine guidelines - The Boston Globe

Health providers throughout Massachusetts say keeping up with vaccine recommendations is difficult enough without conflicting messages from Washington.

The risk for West Nile virus is now high in 10 Mass. communities. Here’s what to know. - Boston.com

State public health officials issued a warning Tuesday that the risk for West Nile virus is now high in 10 Massachusetts communities.

Franklin County alerts residents as 10th rabies case confirmed, urges pet vaccination - WRAL.com

Franklin County has reported its 10th confirmed rabies case of the year, doubling last year's total cases, with local officials urging the community to stay vigilant.

ADHD drugs have wider life benefits, study suggests - BBC

A study has linked ADHD drugs to reduced substance misuse, suicide, transport accidents and criminality.

NIH cancels mRNA vaccine contracts, citing lack of public trust - The Hill

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya claims the federal government recently canceled millions of dollars’ worth of mRNA research contracts because the general public does not trust the technology.   Bhattacharya explained the reason b…

Scientists Just Connected This Diet to a 24% Lower Cancer Risk - EatingWell

A new study connects eating meat to higher cancer rates. Learn how plant-based diets, packed with produce, grains and legumes, may reduce cancer risks.

Man took diet advice from ChatGPT, ended up hospitalized with hallucinations - Yahoo News Canada

A 60-year-old man ended up in the ER after becoming convinced his neighbor was trying to poison him. In reality, the culprit was ChatGPT diet advice.

Second Person Loses Life To ‘Toxic Broccoli’ Sandwich As Authorities Investigate Concerning Case - Bored Panda

"They called me, showed me Luigi, and told me he was drunk."

Deer Tests Positive For Rabies In Waterford: Animal Control - Patch

The test results were discovered on Tuesday.

Man, 40, Says Doctor Dismissed This 1 Sign He Had Esophageal Cancer - TODAY.com

Dad couldn't swallow for months, was diagnosed with Stage 2 esophageal cancer. He's part of a trend of increasing GI cancers in young people.

Canine distemper in coyotes could endanger Valley pets - KTAR News 92.3 FM

The Arizona Game and Fish Department is warning about canine distemper among coyotes in residential neighborhoods, parks and green spaces.

Scientists Find Vitamin That May Lower Blood Sugar and Prevent Diabetes - AOL.com

New research shows vitamin D may help people with prediabetes reach normal blood sugar levels. Experts weigh in on what it means for diabetes risk.

Bat colony checks in to hotel; 200 guests check out, unaware of rabies scare - Ars Technica

The risk is likely low for most, but rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal.

Diabetic man produces his own insulin after gene-edited cell transplant - Live Science

The new proof-of-concept study points a way to curing diabetes without the need for immune-suppressing drugs.