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As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy
As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy
People's definition of "old age" is older than it used to be, new research suggests.
Researchers found a link between these drugs and longevity. Doctors aren't so sure.
Data shows that 27% of U.S. adults 60 and older live alone. Some of them wouldn't have it any other way.
What to know about King Charles’s recent health issues, from an enlarged prostate to a cancer diagnosis.
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Florida’s six-week abortion ban, campus arrests and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
What new research has found about loneliness — and what risk factors could make you more likely to experience it.
The 80-year-old revealed in a recent podcast that she received her first few doses of the medication.
Over 14,000 reviewers say the stylish, supportive kicks are just what the doctor ordered.
Here's why you need a primary care doctor, even if you seek out a specialist for your medical issues.
"Forever chemicals," or PFAS, are linked to higher rates of diseases, including cancer, but the Biden administration hopes to change that with a new drinking water standard.
The stories you need to start your day: What to know about bird flu in milk, the NBA playoffs and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
A California bill seeks to ban foods with red dye 40, along with 5 other dyes, from schools. Here's what you need to know.
Florida's six-week abortion ban takes effect on May 1. Here's what the law says and how it will affect access to the procedure beyond state lines.
After menopause, declining estrogen levels can lead to rapidly rising risks of heart attack and heart disease, a new study suggests.
What you need to know about the study, as well as who is most at risk for multiple sclerosis and early signs to look out for.
Most couples don’t get pregnant when they first try to conceive and that is normal, experts explain.
Experts say that abortion bans in states more densely populated by women of color will exacerbate health disparities.
Generative AI, which can create and analyze images, text, audio, videos and more, is increasingly making its way into healthcare, pushed by both Big Tech firms and startups alike. Google Cloud, Google's cloud services and products division, is collaborating with Highmark Health, a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit healthcare company, on generative AI tools designed to personalize the patient intake experience. Amazon's AWS division says it's working with unnamed customers on a way to use generative AI to analyze medical databases for "social determinants of health."
Whole milk and 2% cow’s milk emerged as the top choices of milk, beating out plant-based milk.
Vampire facials themselves may not be dangerous, but unsafe practices at unlicensed spas can lead to infections, experts say.