The impact from bird flu spreads … from CBS Health
After H5N1, the current strain of bird flu, reached the United States in 2022, more than 148 million chickens, turkeys and other farm birds have…
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Exploring the Obesity Paradox … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
How do we explain studies that suggest overweight individuals live longer? Martin Luther King Jr. warned that human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable, and…
An Ideal BMI … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
Is there a unisex chart for optimal weight based on height? We seem to have become inured to the mortal threat of obesity. If you…
An Ideal Waist Size … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
The book Dieting Makes You Fat was published originally in the 1980s and then repeatedly republished. Since most people who lose weight go on to…
Preorder The How Not to Age Cookbook … from WebMD Michael Greger M.D. FACLM
I’m thrilled to announce that pre-orders are now open for The How Not to Age Cookbook, coming out on April 22. This much-anticipated culinary companion…
NBA icon Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, surgery … from CBS Health
Dwayne Wade underwent kidney surgery in December 2023 after a scan revealed a tumor. Read More
FDA OK’s painkiller designed to end opioids’ addiction and overdose risk … from CBS Health
Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and…
What to know about RFK Jr. as he faces Senate confirmation hearings … from CBS Health
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will answer questions from the Senate’s Finance Committee on Wednesday. Read More
White House blames “outage” for locking Medicaid out of funding site … from CBS Health
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze. Read More
Can you stop hiccups? A Wisconsin doctor may have found the cure. … from CBS Health
They happen to the best of us, and there’s no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but is there an actual cure for…
Abortion opponents praise RFK Jr., after he vows to follow Trump … from CBS Health
Kennedy pledged to do “whatever” Trump wants on abortion pills, as the nation’s top health official. Read More
CDC purges STD and vaccine info after Trump gender order … from CBS Health
Health experts say the website purge could result in deaths. Read More
Ugandan nurse dies from Ebola in country’s first death from virus in years … from CBS Health
After the first Ebola death in Uganda in years, a senior health official says authorities in the African nation are “in full control of the…
Egg prices are likely to shoot up even more in 2025. Here’s why. … from CBS Health
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages. What’s going on? Read…
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