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26 Dec
Drinking Coffee or Tea May Lower the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer, Study Finds
A new study links daily consumption of coffee and/or tea to a lower risk of head and neck cancer, including mouth and throat cancers.
24 Dec
The Most Healing Types of Alone Time Are More Social in Nature
New research finds solitude is better for your health when it’s less intense and more connected to the world around you.
23 Dec
More Dogs and Cats Are Being Unintentionally Poisoned by Illicit Drugs in Their Homes
An increasing number of dogs and cats are being exposed to cocaine and methamphetamine left out in their owners’ homes, new study finds.
FDA Approves Generic GLP-1 Medicine For Diabetes Treatment
THURSDAY, Dec. 26, (2024 HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Monday the approval of the first generic version of a daily injectable GLP-1 medicine for people living with Type 2 diabetes.
Liraglutide, the generic for Victoza, is similar to semaglutide, the active ingredient in the popular weigh...
- Denise Maher HealthDay Reporter
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Food Recall Update: Class 1 Alert Issued for Costco Eggs Linked to Salmonella
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has escalated the recall of certain eggs sold at Costco to its highest Class 1 alert level due to salmonella contamination risks.
According to the FDA, The Handsome Brook Farms Kirkland Signature Organic Pasture Raised 24-Count Eggs were distributed to Costco locations in Tennessee, Alabama, Geor...
- India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
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- December 26, 2024
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Northwest Naturals Pet Food Linked to Bird Flu in Cat, Issues Recall
A batch of pet food has been voluntarily recalled nationwide after a cat in Oregon died of bird flu, an illness state officials linked to contaminated food.
The recall, according to a news release published Dec. 25, 2024, involves Northwest Naturals’ Feline Turkey Recipe raw frozen pet food with sell-by dates between May 21, 2026, an...
- India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
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- December 26, 2024
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Women Are Less Likely Than Men to Take Medication After a Stroke, Study Suggests
Female stroke victims are less likely than men to take drugs that could lower their odds of a second stroke.
Women are 80% more likely to report that they don’t take cholesterol-lowering medications as prescribed, a new study shows.
They’re also 53% more likely to not take blood thinners that could prevent a follow-up str...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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- December 26, 2024
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Could AI Plus Lasers Help Catch Very Early Breast Cancers?
Very early-stage breast cancers are notoriously tough to spot via mammograms, but new technology might make detection easier.
According to a new study published recently in the Journal of Biophotonics, Scottish researchers are combining AI with high-tech "laser analysis" to spot changes in circulating blood that could signal the ...
- Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
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- December 26, 2024
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Fairy Tales Help Teach Healthy Sleep Habits
Bedtime stories are a time-honored means of helping kids calm down and get a good night’s sleep.
But these fairy tales can also serve another less obvious purpose -- teaching children about the benefits of good sleep.
Analysis of four traditional children’s tales show that the fanciful stories contain important lessons ab...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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- December 26, 2024
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