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Cancer, heart disease vaccine could be ready by 2030
 Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says the technology that the vaccine uses has been studied since the 1980s and that it teaches the body to recognize cancerous cells in order to attack and destroy them. The U.S. Food and …

Officials in Maine have confirmed the first fatal case of the Powassan virus disease in 2023.  The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday they found the tick-borne illness in an adult resident from Sagadahoc County. Robert J. Weymouth, 58, of Portland, was identified as the person who died after …

Two cases of a common fungal infection known as tinea, or ringworm, failed to respond to standard treatment due to a recently emerged fungus in the United States, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. “Tinea is a common, highly contagious, superficial infection of the …

Health officials in Maine have reported the first identified Powassan virus case and death this year.  The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the fatal case in a Sagadahoc County resident.  The state’s Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that the deceased adult had developed neurologic …

Cancer, heart disease vaccine could be ready by 2030
 Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says the technology that the vaccine uses has been studied since the 1980s and that it teaches the body to recognize cancerous cells in order to attack and destroy them. During the summer, millions …

The World Health Organization (WHO) isn’t too sweet on the use of sugar substitutes for weight loss or disease prevention. In new guidance, the WHO specifically recommended against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) for the purposes of controlling body weight or lowering the risk of non-communicable diseases. “Replacing free …

A new report from the Milken Center for Public Health suggests “panic buying” of medications by patients and providers caused drug shortages. Click the article below for more. (iStock) TRIPLE THREAT – Amid COVID, flu and RSV, households and hospitals stockpiled meds, says new research. Check this out. Continue reading… …

As millions of Americans, particularly our young people, continue to struggle with worsening mental health challenges, the White House announced on Thursday — the National Day of Mental Health Action — how the Biden administration plans to tackle the crisis. Coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Month, the new strategy involves …

Scientists have found that artificial intelligence could be an effective tool in predicting pancreatic cancer before a single symptom appears, according to a study published in the journal Nature Medicine on May 8. A team of researchers led by Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark and Harvard Medical School in Boston completed …

It isn’t healthy to hold a grudge. That’s according to a new study from Harvard University, which revealed that forgiving others could benefit people’s overall mental health. International researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, studied 4,598 subjects from five countries — Colombia, Hong …