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Read More »Philadelphia actor starring in groundbreaking musical comedy that showcases challenges people with disabilities face
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Philadelphia actor is starring in a groundbreaking musical event that shows the challenges people in the disability community face. The show was created by people with a rare disease and will make its world debut in New York City and livestreaming on Thursday which is Rare …
Read More »Florida schools see measles cases grow, urge vaccination for ‘public health threat’
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Read More »Antarctica struck with bird virus as scientists say flu has hit the mainland for the first time
A deadly type of bird flu has been confirmed on the mainland of Antarctica for the first time, scientists said, a potential risk for the southern region’s huge penguin colonies. “This discovery demonstrates for the first time that the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus has reached Antarctica despite the distance …
Read More »Fasting-like diet could slow the aging process, study suggests: ‘Living longer and healthier’
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Read More »Amid measles outbreaks, Florida Department of Health speaks out against ‘false information’
Amid ongoing measles outbreaks at Florida schools, the state’s Department of Health released an updated statement on Wednesday, which was provided to Fox News Digital. There have been a total of nine confirmed measles cases as of Tuesday in Broward County, with seven of them reported at Manatee Bay Elementary …
Read More »Research suggests COVID-19 affects brain age and IQ score
Ziyad Al-Aly is chief of research and development at VA St. Louis Health Care System and a clinical epidemiologist at Washington University in St. Louis. From the very early days of the pandemic, brain fog emerged as a significant health condition that many experience after COVID-19. Brain fog is a colloquial term …
Read More »Kidney swap saves two lives, plus surprising COVID effects and IVF uncertainty
Rebecca Warden, second from left, volunteered to give a kidney to her mother, 71-year-old Ann Winer of San Antonio, far left. And Svetlana Balmeo Stockdale, 28 (far right), volunteered to give a kidney to her co-worker, Jorge Mendez, 50, standing beside her. (University Health / UT Southwestern) ‘SUPERBLY TIMED’ – …
Read More »Ask a doc: ‘Why am I always thirsty — and what should I do about it?’
If you’re always thirsty even though you try your best to drink water and stay hydrated, there may be health-related reasons. Beyond impacting your quality of life, excessive thirst can be a symptom of some medical conditions. Fox News Digital checked in with two doctors to flesh out the common …
Read More »A new mom died after giving birth at a Boston hospital. Was corporate greed to blame?
Nabil Haque said he can still remember the moment his wife Sungida Rashid first held their baby daughter in her arms after giving birth at Boston’s St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center last October. “It was a beautiful moment,” Haque told CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook, in his first …
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