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07 Jul
Untreated High Cholesterol Causing Needless Heart Attacks and Stroke
In a new study, researchers estimate nearly 100,000 non-fatal heart attacks and up to 65,000 strokes could be avoided if people eligible for statins and other cholesterol-lowering drugs were taking them.
05 Jul
Teenage Drivers Spend About 21% of Each Road Trip on the Phone
Researchers surveyed more than 1,100 teenage drivers and found cell phones are a big distraction behind the wheel – even though many are aware of the danger to themselves and others.
02 Jul
Top 3 Medical Emergencies At School
A new study identifies three medical emergencies that account for the most EMS calls at schools. Researchers recommend improved training for these target areas.
U.S. Hospitals Face Shortages in Essential Staff Due to Foreign Residency Visa Delays
The Trump administration's recent travel and visa restrictions have left some hospitals in the United States without essential staff, according to a report from the Associated Press.
International doctors who were set to start their medical training this week are finding they are stumbling at the last hurdle -- a visa to enter the...
- Stephanie Brown HealthDay Reporter
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Six Key Traits That Make Someone 'Cool,' Study Finds
What does it take to be considered “cool”?
A new international study may have the answer — and it turns out cool people tend to act the same way no matter where they live.
Researchers from universities in Chile, the United States and beyond found that people seen as “cool” share six key personality...
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
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Oregon Infants Sickened By Lead in Recalled Target Baby Food
MONDAY, July 7, 2025 — Two babies in Oregon got sick with lead poisoning after eating baby food from Target that was previously recalled, Oregon health officials said.
The food was part of the Good & Gather brand sold at Target stores and made by the company Fruselva. It was recalled back in March, but the Oregon Health Authority...
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
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CDC Now Recommends RSV Vaccine for Some Adults 50+
Adults as young as 50 may now qualify for an RSV vaccine if they have certain health conditions, according to a quiet update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
This marks a change from the CDC’s previous recommendation, which only offered the shot to people 60 and older who were at high risk, The Asso...
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
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- July 7, 2025
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Benefit From Blood Flow-Restricted Strength Training
Folks who work out to ease their rheumatoid arthritis (RA) symptoms might find some relief from an unexpected source – a blood pressure cuff.
People who apply pneumatic cuffs to a limb while working out experience reduced pain and improved strength and physical performance, a small-scale study indicates.
This new form of exerci...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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- July 7, 2025
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More Than 14 Million Will Die Following U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts
More than 14 million children and adults will die from preventable causes during the next five years as a result of U.S. foreign aid cuts, a new study projects.
Programs supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) prevented 91 million deaths between 2001 and 2021 in low- and middle-income countries, researchers repor...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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