7 h. ago Dark, ashy wildfire sediment still sits on L.A beaches. But there’s no health risk, officials say

Dark, ashy wildfire sediment still sits on L.A beaches. But there’s no health risk, officials say  Los Angeles Times

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8 h. ago Genetic cholesterol eliminated by new drug, reducing heart attack risk, study finds

Researchers have discovered an experimental medication that significantly reduces a cholesterol-like particle that can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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19 h. ago Trump’s deep cuts to health research put lab animals at risk, scientists say

Trump’s deep cuts to health research put lab animals at risk, scientists say  The Washington Post

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32 h. ago Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors

A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.

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4 d. ago A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States

A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States  Nature

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2 w. ago Coffee from office machines could risk your heart health: study

Workplace coffee machines could be linked to heart health risks, according to a new study, due to filtering differences associated with higher levels of cholesterol-elevating substances.

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2 w. ago Children's ADHD risk linked to mothers' use of common OTC pain reliever

Use of a common pain reliever during pregnancy could increase the risk of children developing ADHD, new research has found. Experts weigh in on the findings.

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2 w. ago Dengue fever and prostate cancer risk, plus Alzheimer's prevention

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

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2 w. ago Heart disease risk higher for women who have these unhealthy lifestyle habits

A new study highlights that eight specific health and lifestyle factors could increase women's heart disease risk more than men's. Doctors share their insights.

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2 w. ago Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for obesity-related cancers — but only for men, not for women.

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2 w. ago Parents of children with disabilities say Medicaid cuts will put livelihoods, kids' health at risk

Parents of children with disabilities say Medicaid cuts will put livelihoods, kids' health at risk  NBC Washington

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2 w. ago Prostate cancer risk increases by 45% among men who share one troubling behavior

A new study has revealed that men who don't heed recommendations for prostate cancer screenings are at a significantly higher risk of dying from the disease.

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3 w. ago Diabetes risk lowered by eating one surprisingly sweet food, study suggests

Researchers found significant improvements in insulin sensitivity and pancreatic function in overweight adults who consumed mango daily in a new study from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

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3 w. ago Measles remains a danger to health even years after an infection

The measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico is now close to 300 cases. Most are unvaccinated children. People usually recover, but doctors are stressing how dangerous and long-lasting it can be.

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3 w. ago Cat owners beware as pet food with bird flu risk is recalled

Cat owners are warned of more pet food recalls, as Savage Pet of California says some of its products could contain H5N1 (bird flu). The FDA and New York Department of Health share key information.

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4 w. ago Several kinds of acne products recalled over cancer risk, FDA says

Several acne products containing benzoyl peroxide have been recalled due to possible benzene contamination, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said this week.

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