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Riverside County health officials share warning due to increase in rabid bats discovered
Riverside County health officials have shared a warning with the public due to an increased number of rabid bats that have been found in 2025. “So far this year, 18 rabid bats have been reported in Riverside County, an increase from 15 rabid bats confirmed by the Public Health lab in 2024,” said a news release from the Riverside University…
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Tylenol retail sales holding up despite Trump, lawsuits, and safety debate
Retail sales of Tylenol remain broadly steady across global markets even as the brand faces mounting political and legal scrutiny. In recent months, remarks from US President Donald Trump and several of his allies alleging a link between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism have reignited safety debates surrounding the popular over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever. The claims, dismissed by medical…
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New program reduces burnout in dementia caregivers, novel research evaluation proves
This figure illustrates the WeChat interface that participants used to interact with the researchers through private chat. Participants can send messages in various formats, including text messages, emojis, and voice message, to share their comments and reflections. Credit: Alzheimer’s & Dementia (2025). DOI: 10.1002/alz.70663 As the old saying goes, you cannot pour from an empty cup. To give time and…
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Nationwide drug recall for popular muscle relaxer in effect: FDA
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A popular muscle relaxer made in New Jersey is being recalled due to a label swap, according to the FDA. The product was distributed nationwide to distributors, the recall stated. One lot of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 10 mg (Flexiril), containing 90-count bottles, is being recalled after the drug’s label was mistakenly placed on bottles of…
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Diets that harm the planet also raise the risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A large French cohort study reveals that eating patterns with lower environmental footprints not only protect the planet but also cut the risk of major chronic diseases, a double win for people and the planet. Study:…
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140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled because it may not dissolve
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and a drug company have recalled at least 140,000 bottles of the cholesterol medication because it may not properly dissolve when taken. Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey initiated the recall for bottles of the atorvastatin calcium tablets, a generic version of Lipitor. The recall includes bottles of 10 milligram, 40 milligram, 20 milligram and…
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Emergency department pilot program serves rural families
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Emergency departments (EDs) hold a unique position for treating people from rural areas, as many patients from these regions have limited access to primary care services. According to a new study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, a pilot program involving ED staff could help fulfill the unmet needs of pediatric patients and their…
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[2025-10-29] Crapo: Republicans Stand Ready to Work on Meaningful Health Care Reform
October 29,2025 Washington, D.C.—At a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing, Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) emphasized that Senate Republicans stand ready to discuss how to address spiraling costs under Obamacare and how to lower health care costs for all hardworking Americans, but that these discussions cannot take place during a government shutdown. Watch Chairman Crapo’s remarks here. “As of Tuesday night,…
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Retaining gonad function could be a potent strategy to fight late-life frailty
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Frailty threatens older individuals because it increases their vulnerability to detrimental health outcomes, such as falling, longer hospitalization, or even shortened life expectancy. New research exploring the linkage between frailty and mortality risk points to retaining…
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A Finasteride Nightmare: Inside the Dark Side of the Hair-Loss Drug
Marc Turner was on the up. It was the summer of 2019, and after a stint working in banking, he’d got a full-time job tending to the parks in the city of Mississauga, just southwest of Toronto, exchanging the grey thrum of the office for day after day in nature—planting flowers, mowing grass. The 34-year-old had just bought himself a…
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