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Skincare serum guide by age group: How to choose right agent for youthful glow?
Skincare serum guide by age group: How to choose right agent for youthful glow?

Here's everything about face serums: When to start, which ones suit your age and more

Nicotine during pregnancy may pose health threat on fetus, experts warn
Nicotine during pregnancy may pose health threat on fetus, experts warn

Nearly 14% of US women report drinking alcohol while pregnant, 8% use illicit substances, and 7% use tobacco

FDA makes 'Green List' to block illegal GLP-1 drug ingredients
FDA makes 'Green List' to block illegal GLP-1 drug ingredients

FDA tightened oversight on GLP-1 drug imports, launching a “green list”to inhibit illegal ingredients

Fatal ‘kissing bug’ disease Chagas rapidly spreads across US
Fatal ‘kissing bug’ disease Chagas rapidly spreads across US

Nearly 10,000 people annually lose their lives due to Chagas disease worldwide

HHS report associating Tylenol to Autism sparks outrage
HHS report associating Tylenol to Autism sparks outrage

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is safe and advised during pregnancy, as it’s an antipyretic drug, which works to treat fever and reduce pain

Maine CDC confirms 3 cases of Tuberculosis in Portland area
Maine CDC confirms 3 cases of Tuberculosis in Portland area

Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that affects your lungs and damages their tissues, causing repiratory issues

Scrolling on toilet significantly increases risk of hemorrhoids, study
Scrolling on toilet significantly increases risk of hemorrhoids, study

People who check out their emails scroll reels, and use their smartphones are at 46% increased risk of hemorrhoids

Popular artificial sweeteners associated with faster cognitive decline
Popular artificial sweeteners associated with faster cognitive decline

People consuming sugar substitues in a higher amount experienced a 62% faster decline, equal to 1.6 years of aging

New Ebola virus outbreak confirmed in Congo
New Ebola virus outbreak confirmed in Congo

Ebola virus outbreak was detected in a 34-year-old pregnant woman from Boulapé

Daily pill Baxdrostat found effective for hypertensive patients
Daily pill Baxdrostat found effective for hypertensive patients

Nearly half of hypertension patients do not have controlled blood pressure, potentially due to stricter targets

Advanced prostate cancer cases exponentially rising as fewer men are screened
Advanced prostate cancer cases exponentially rising as fewer men are screened

In 2014, prostate cancer cases rose from 3% annually, with final stage diagnoses increasing 4.6–4.8% per year between 2017-2021

Shampoo-like gel may assist prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, research
Shampoo-like gel may assist prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, research

Gel consist of lidocaine and adrenalone that limit the circulation to the scalp, preventing hair loss

Wegovy associated with reduced cardiac risks than similar drugs, study
Wegovy associated with reduced cardiac risks than similar drugs, study

Among patients 0.1% (15 cases) consuming 2.4 mg of Wegovy faced cardiovascular events

Leading AI chatbots offer inconsistent responses to suicide-related questions
Leading AI chatbots offer inconsistent responses to suicide-related questions

ChatGPT and Claude provided direct answers regarding the lethality of suicide methods, posing significant safety concerns

Azelastine nasal spray may help prevent Covid infection, trial finds
Azelastine nasal spray may help prevent Covid infection, trial finds

Over-the-counter nasal spray, Azelastine is affordable, and widely accessible option to protect against respiratory infections

Kent hospital restarts mobile book trolley service after 25 years
Kent hospital restarts mobile book trolley service after 25 years

The hospital believes reading offers many benefits for patient's mental and emotional health

Developmental language disorder: A hidden condition affecting 1 in 14 children
Developmental language disorder: A hidden condition affecting 1 in 14 children

The neurodevelopmental disorder causes language learning difficulty among children

Older age, poor fitness associated with Atrial Ectopic Burden, study
Older age, poor fitness associated with Atrial Ectopic Burden, study

Univariate analysis associated elevated AEB with older age, male sex, lower fitness, hypertension

Toxic algae in lakes may pose health threat to your pet, expert warns
Toxic algae in lakes may pose health threat to your pet, expert warns

Toxic blue-green algae produces the harmful bacteria that may damage the liver and nervous system

Clopidogrel outperforms Aspirin in preventing cardiac event risks, study
Clopidogrel outperforms Aspirin in preventing cardiac event risks, study

Patients who got clopidogrel showed 14% lower risk of fatal conditions, including cardiac events, stroke, and potential death

1 infant dies of whooping cough as vaccination rates sharply decline
1 infant dies of whooping cough as vaccination rates sharply decline

In 2024, nearly 11 infants passed away after contracting the potentially deadly whooping cough

What is Basal Cell Carcinoma? Symptoms, causes, types
What is Basal Cell Carcinoma? Symptoms, causes, types

Basal Cell Carcinoma is caused by prolonged ultraviolet (UV) exposure from sunlight or tanning beds

Estradiol patches help boost memory in postmenopausal women, study
Estradiol patches help boost memory in postmenopausal women, study

Hormone therapy didn’t affect the executive function, the ability to plan or problem-solve

Top food choices for Crohn disease to maintain your health
Top food choices for Crohn disease to maintain your health

Crohn disease may lead to a variety of symptoms, which include diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, and rectal bleeding

Flesh-eating bacteria killed 2 more people in Louisiana
Flesh-eating bacteria killed 2 more people in Louisiana

The potentially deadly virus, Vibrio vulnificus, causes fatal necrotizing fasciitis that leads to limb amputation

Rhyl area reports nine cases of potentially fatal Parvovirus in dogs
Rhyl area reports nine cases of potentially fatal Parvovirus in dogs

Parvovirus can not infect humans; however, cats are vulnerable to contract a type of this virus

UK launches Chickenpox shots as many children start school unprotected
UK launches Chickenpox shots as many children start school unprotected

A recent data from the UK Health Security Agency suggested nearly 83.7% of five-year-olds received both doses of the MMR vaccine last year

Salmonella outbreak from recalled California eggs affects up to 100
Salmonella outbreak from recalled California eggs affects up to 100

Those who have purchased the recalled eggs are urged to discard them and clean the surfaces they touched

Lifestyle modification may do wonders for binge drinkers, study
Lifestyle modification may do wonders for binge drinkers, study

Drinkers who regularly performed exercises lowered the risk of liver-related death by 69%

Fatty food may increase risk of childhood asthma, study
Fatty food may increase risk of childhood asthma, study

Research revealed that saturated fat common in processed foods and animal items is considered a key factor to trigger asthma