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The effect of risk factors on life expectancy
A recent study has shed light on the impact of maintaining a healthy lifestyle free of cardiovascular risk factors on life expectancy and overall health span. The five classic risk…
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Trump health budget offers investments in MAHA, cuts to HHS, NIH
WASHINGTON â On Friday, the White House unveiled its proposed federal budget for 2027, seeking to reduce spending on the…
Autism, Trump tariffs, conversion therapy: Morning Rounds
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CDC, rabies, pox, viruses, antidepressants, meth: Morning Rounds
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Microplastics in drinking water to get EPA scrutiny
The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Thursday its proposal to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on the list of drinking water contaminants…
Defining obesity or delaying care? New paper stirs medical debate
Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on…
Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on âconversion therapyâ
WASHINGTON â The Supreme Court on Tuesday invalidated a Colorado law prohibiting âconversion therapyâ for LGBTQ+ minors. Colorado is among…
Why an ovary disorder may get a new name: Men can have it, too
Growing up with sisters gave Al Barrus, a 43-year-old veteran and communications specialist from New Mexico, unique insights into the…
Can a psychedelic ‘coach’ make ketamine therapy more effective?
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that shape the lives of people with disabilities. Prior to…