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Kyle Busch's Death Reveals How Quickly Sepsis Can Turn Fatal
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Kyle Busch's Death Reveals How Quickly Sepsis Can Turn Fatal

The NASCAR legend died after pneumonia escalated into sepsis. Here's what that means and why it matters.

adam·May 22
The U.S. Is Routing Ebola Travelers Through Three Airports. Here's Why Experts Say It's Not Enough.
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The U.S. Is Routing Ebola Travelers Through Three Airports. Here's Why Experts Say It's Not Enough.

New travel restrictions aim to contain Ebola spread, but public health experts argue screening alone won't stop the outbreak where it actually matters.

adam·May 22
GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer: The Exciting Research That's Still Too Early to Trust
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GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer: The Exciting Research That's Still Too Early to Trust

New Cleveland Clinic data suggest GLP-1 medications could slow cancer spread, but experts warn we're nowhere near prescribing them for tumor treatment.

adam·May 22
A Spanish Study Just Proved the Mediterranean Diet Works Better Than We Thought
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A Spanish Study Just Proved the Mediterranean Diet Works Better Than We Thought

Major clinical trial shows calorie reduction plus Mediterranean eating cuts type 2 diabetes risk by 31%. Here's what it means for you.

adam·May 18
Trump's Grip on the GOP Tightens as Cassidy Falls, While the World Faces New Crises
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Trump's Grip on the GOP Tightens as Cassidy Falls, While the World Faces New Crises

A Republican senator pays the price for impeachment vote, tech titans clash in court, and global emergencies demand attention.

adam·May 17
Bring Your Skin Back to Life with These 4 Treatments
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Bring Your Skin Back to Life with These 4 Treatments

Whether you are dealing with fine lines, uneven tone, acne scars, or dryness, there are several treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh your skin.

tiana·May 14
The 'PrEP Belly' Panic Reveals How Far We've Drifted From What Matters
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The 'PrEP Belly' Panic Reveals How Far We've Drifted From What Matters

Gay men are spreading misinformation about HIV prevention medication over aesthetic fears. Here's why that's a dangerous distraction.

adam·May 14
The 'PrEP Belly' Panic Reveals How Distorted Our Priorities Have Become
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The 'PrEP Belly' Panic Reveals How Distorted Our Priorities Have Become

A viral rumor about HIV prevention medication exposes a darker truth about gay culture's obsession with appearance over health.

adam·May 13
The DOJ's First Criminal Probe Into Trans Youth Care Marks a Dangerous New Escalation
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The DOJ's First Criminal Probe Into Trans Youth Care Marks a Dangerous New Escalation

The Justice Department is using grand jury subpoenas to obtain private medical records of transgender children—a first that reveals the stakes of the ongoing culture war.

adam·May 12
Hantavirus on the High Seas: Why Cruise Ship Outbreaks Are a Public Health Wake-Up Call
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Hantavirus on the High Seas: Why Cruise Ship Outbreaks Are a Public Health Wake-Up Call

A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius has left three dead and raised hard questions about cruise ship safety protocols and disease containment.

adam·May 11
Essential Strategies for a Safe Recovery Transition After a Major Health Crisis
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Essential Strategies for a Safe Recovery Transition After a Major Health Crisis

A major health crisis, such as a severe stroke, a significant traumatic injury, or complex cardiac surgery, changes daily life in an instant.

alena·May 11
The 12-Hour Rule: When That Glass of Water Gets Too Risky
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The 12-Hour Rule: When That Glass of Water Gets Too Risky

Experts say leftover water has a shelf life. Here's what you need to know before chugging yesterday's glass.

adam·May 9