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Rheumatoid Arthritis On The Rise Worldwide
A new study finds rising rates of rheumatoid arthritis worldwide between 1990 and 2021. And researchers say the autoimmune disease is hitting more younger adults.
Prenatal PFAS Exposure Linked to High Blood Pressure in Teens
Prenatal exposure to PFAS or “forever chemicals” is associated with an increased risk for high blood pressure later in childhood, especially among boys, according to researchers.
Biking in Mid-Life May Lower the Risk for Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
A new study finds active transportation modes like biking may help lower the risk of dementia and protect a part of the brain linked to memory.
Texas Invests $50M in Psychedelic Drug Research to Treat Addiction
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Texas has moved to fund research into ibogaine, a psychedelic drug that may help treat addiction, depression and brain injuries.
Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill last week approving $50 million in state funds for ibogaine rese...
New COVID Variant, NB.1.8.1, May Now Make Up 1 in 3 U.S. Cases
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new COVID-19 variant that led to a spike in hospital cases across parts of Asia may now account for more than one-third of all COVID cases in the U.S., health officials say.
The variant, known as NB.1.8.1, has been spreadi...
Bugaboo Recalls 18,000+ Giraffe High Chairs Due to Fall Risk
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Parents, take note: Bugaboo is recalling more than 18,000 of its Giraffe high chairs following reports of the legs separating from the frame. The issue could cause babies to fall and get hurt.
A June 12 notice from the U.S. ...
Rheumatoid Arthritis On The Rise Worldwide, AI-Powered Study Estimates
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has steadily increased around the world during the past three decades, a new AI-powered study reports.
The autoimmune disease affected 17.9 million people worldwide in 2021, a 13% increase from 1990...
COVID Vaccine Protects Against Kidney Damage During Infection
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Kidney damage is common during a severe case of COVID-19, but vaccination appears to protect people against this life-threatening side effect, a new study says.
Unvaccinated COVID patients with kidney damage severe eno...
Innovative Once-Weekly Capsule Helps Quell Schizophrenia Symptoms
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new breakthrough can help people with schizophrenia keep up with their psychiatric meds, researchers said.
A pill taken just once a week, gradually releasing medicine from within the stomach, can greatly simplify the drug ...
ADHD Stimulants Can Be Safely Prescribed Via Telehealth, Study Argues
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — People with ADHD might be prescribed their meds remotely without increasing their risk of addiction, a new study says.
Experts have worried that prescribing stimulants like Adderall through telehealth visits might increase s...
Children With MS Age Faster, Study Says
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Kids with multiple sclerosis (MS) age at an accelerated rate as the disease causes advanced wear and tear on their bodies, a new study says.
This accelerated aging extends into their teenage years, increasing their odds that...
Turnaround Month In U.S. OD Death Crisis Pinpointed By Researchers
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 16, 2025
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MONDAY, June 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The turning point in America’s drug overdose (OD) crisis came in August 2023, a new study says.
That’s the month when the national drug OD death rate began to decline, researchers reported June 12 in JAMA Net...
Eating More Fruits and Veggies May Help You Sleep Better, Study Finds
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 15, 2025
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SUNDAY, June 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Struggling to get a good night’s sleep? A new study suggests that a natural solution might be found right in your fridge: fruits and veggies.
Researchers from the University of Chicago and Columbia University found tha...
Building Strength May Take Less Exercise Than You Think
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 14, 2025
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SATURDAY, June 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Think you need to spend hours lifting weights to build muscle or get stronger?
Researchers at Florida Atlantic University say just a few smart, focused sets may be all it takes this summer to see real gains.
Th...
More Than 460 CDC Workers Reinstated After Layoffs
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More than 460 laid-off employees at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are being rehired, officials said June 11.
The reinstatement notices went out this week, according to the U.S. Department of Healt...
Former MTV Host Ananda Lewis Dies at 52 After Breast Cancer Battle
- I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Ananda Lewis, a former MTV host and TV personality, is dead at 52.
Her friend Lakshmi Emory shared the news in a June 11 Facebook post. “She’s free, and in His heavenly arms,” Emory wrote, alongside a black...
Lack Of Sleep Alters Teens' Brains, Potentially Promoting Behavior Issues
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Brain changes in sleepless teens could make them more likely to be impulsive and aggressive, a new study says.
Teenagers with less sleep had lower connectivity between the parts of the brain that play a critical role in deci...
Microbiome Linked To Memory Issues, Dementia In Parkinson's Patients
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A person’s microbiome – the bacteria naturally living in the mouth and gut – might contribute to Parkinson’s disease, a new study says.
Specific changes in these bacteria are associated with cognitive...
Childhood Trauma Boosts Endometriosis Risk
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Traumatic childhood events can increase a woman’s risk of endometriosis later in life, a new study says.
Women’s endometriosis risk increased 20% if they had experienced childhood ordeals such as violence, sexual...
Mild Sleep Apnea More Common Among Female Athletes Than Thought
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Sleep apnea could be more common in female college athletes than previously thought, a new study says.
Mild sleep apnea was observed in a quarter of a group of 68 female athletes, according to findings presented Thursday at ...
'Forever Chemicals' Linked To Elevated Childhood Blood Pressure
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Kids exposed to PFAS “forever chemicals” before birth have an increased risk of high blood pressure in childhood, particularly during their teen years, a new study says.
Teenage boys had a 17% higher risk of incr...
CT Scans Outperform DNA Stool Tests In Colon Cancer Screening, Study Says
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- June 13, 2025
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FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — CT scans might be able to prevent more colon cancers than stool DNA tests, a new study says.
CT colonography performed every three to five years could ward off more cases of cancer than DNA testing of stool to look for...
RFK Jr. Installs Critics on Vaccine Recommendation Panel
- Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
- June 12, 2025
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THURSDAY, June 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Days after ousting all 17 members of the panel that makes U.S. vaccine recommendations, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has begun remaking it.
On Wednesday, he named eight appointees, three of whom are critics of mR...
