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Child with measles confirmed in Snohomish County, 2 clinics exposed - KOMO
Providence Medical Group Northwest has confirmed that a pediatric patient with measles visited two of its clinics in Snohomish County.
Chart shows how measles is spreading exponentially in the US - Business Insider
19 states have confirmed measles cases, with the majority in Texas.
Egg and soybean consumption linked to aggressive type of cancer - The Brighter Side of News
Linoleic acid speeds up triple-negative breast cancer growth by activating a key cell pathway, study shows.
Cognitive deficits in depression often persist after SSRI treatment, research shows - PsyPost
Mood may lift, but “brain fog” lingers: a study reveals cognitive deficits often remain after antidepressant treatment for depression.
Alcohol's lasting impact: Study reveals how heavy drinking damages cognition - Medical Xpress
For the first time, researchers demonstrate in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making.
Your brain isn't broken: That murderous rage over chewing sounds has a name - Boing Boing
Ready to murder someone over their loud chewing? Before you catch a case, read about misophonia - the actual medical condition behind your sound rage
Surge in Virginia syphilis cases alarms physicians - Daily Press
A regional collaboration called the Stop Syphilis Coalition is launching a public awareness campaign this month to educate residents and providers on risk factors, symptoms and screening recommenda…
How to make your seasonal allergies a little less miserable - The Washington Post
Take your allergy medication such as a nasal steroid a few weeks before peak pollen counts to get ahead of symptoms, experts say
‘Moronic’: Nonprofits slam Lurie’s new rules on free drug supplies - The San Francisco Standard
City-funded public health programs will no longer distribute drug use supplies without providing counseling sessions or connecting recipients to services, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Wednesday.
Unmarried people had lower dementia risk, new study finds - Axios
Marriage might not be as good for cognitive health as we thought.
Shingles vaccination can cut older adults’ risk of developing dementia, study says - ABC News
A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit: New research suggests it might lower the risk of dementia, too
When and where Michiganders may have been exposed to measles - MLive.com
People who crossed paths with the infected person should monitor for symptoms for 21 days.
World’s smallest: Injectable pacemaker uses body fluids for power, dissolves post use - Interesting Engineering
The device is smaller than a grain of rice and can be paired with a soft, wireless wearable designed to be attached to the patient’s chest.
World’s smallest pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice - Yahoo
Designed for infants, the dissolvable device is powered by light.
Why autism isn’t diagnosed in girls and women - CNN
New book by Gina Rippon investigates how and why scientists and clinicians have systematically underestimated or overlooked autism in women and girls.
Mosquitoes may reach five-year high this summer in Twin Cities area - Star Tribune
A Metropolitan Mosquito Control District model predicts a midsummer surge after a slow start.
Neuroscientific model of near-death experiences finds consistent physiological pattern - Medical Xpress
A multidisciplinary team led by the University of Liège has proposed a unified neuroscientific model explaining the mechanisms behind near-death experiences (NDEs), drawing on converging empirical findings across neurobiology, psychology, and evolutionary the…
Pregnant Women Face Lower Odds of Long COVID - Neuroscience News
A large study of over 72,000 pregnant women found that those infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy were less likely to develop Long COVID than non-pregnant peers.
Weight Training May Slow Cognitive Decline and Protect Aging Brains - Neuroscience News
A new study shows that weight training not only boosts physical strength but also protects the brains of older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
Adult with measles traveled through Detroit Metro Airport: What to know - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Michigan has confirmed its second measles case of 2025 in an adult in Kent County.