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The Only Health Items Worth Bringing Into 2026
The Only Health Items Worth Bringing Into 2026 I’m not just Prevention’s senior health editor, fitness + nutrition on paper, I literally live out my title every day; I’m a wellness fanatic, but in a down-to-earth kind of way. I prioritize exercise (and genuinely love it), enjoy cooking and eating well (a produce deal hates to see me coming!), have…
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Hard questions remain about quality
Last week, Dr Cyriac Abby Philips, better known by his social media, moniker @liverdoc, caused quite the stir on social media by revealing the results of a crowdfunded study that he had conducted on the quality of generic drugs sourced from various outlets, especially government funded pharmacies or schemes like the Jan Aushadi programme, rebranded as the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya…
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Family battles ACC over claim acne drug gave teen severe OCD
Nine years ago, Harry was a typical teenager who played the piano, excelled at school and was, by his father’s reckoning, ‘everything he could hope for in a son’. But, he also had acne and started on a course of Isotretinoin to get rid of it. It was a decision that his family claims has drastically and perhaps irreversibly altered his…
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Video game bosses with two health bars are good, actually
It’s probably happened to you: After bashing your head against a particularly difficult boss in a video game, you realize you’ve been duped. As you watch that boss’ depleted health bar fill up again, you realize what you thought was a victory was instead an insult. Welcome to phase two of the battle you believed you’ve just won. These moments…
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Covenant Health data breach impacts 478,188 patients after May cyberattack
NEWYou can now listen to Fox news articles! When a healthcare data breach is first disclosed, the number of people affected is often far lower than the final tally. That figure frequently climbs as investigations continue. That’s exactly what happened with Andover, Mass.-based Covenant Health. The Catholic healthcare provider has now confirmed that a cyberattack discovered last May may have…
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Weight loss drugs have an unwanted side effect – here’s what to do about it
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know…
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The CDC Just Sidelined These Childhood Vaccines. Here’s What They Prevent : Shots
A bandage is seen on a child’s arm after she received a COVID vaccine on November 3, 2021 in Shoreline, Washington. David Ryder/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption David Ryder/Getty Images The federal government has drastically scaled back the number of recommended childhood immunizations, sidelining six routine vaccines that have safeguarded millions from serious diseases, long-term disability, and death. Just…
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Earthworm-based composting offers a low-energy solution to antibiotic resistance
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: Earthworms could become unexpected allies in the global fight against antibiotic resistance, by helping farmers turn manure into safer, high-value organic fertilizer through a process called vermicomposting. Researchers report that this low energy, nature-based technology can…
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Judge: Michigan bid to rebuild mental health care has ‘significant conflicts’
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is proposing an overhaul of its mental health system, which oversees $4.9 billion in programs The Michigan Court of Claims ruled that the department’s request for proposals conflicts with the state’s mental health code The state says the restructuring is necessary to improve Michigan’s health care system. Critics believe the efforts would…
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Active mechanical forces drive how bacteria switch swimming direction
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: Scientists have uncovered a new explanation for how swimming bacteria change direction, providing fresh insight into one of biology’s most intensively studied molecular machines. Bacteria move through liquids using propellerlike tails called flagella, which alternate between…
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