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Measles Hits Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma: The Update — It’s Now 45 States
Public Health · Verified August 2026 · Situation Ongoing This started with two imported cases in Texas in early 2025. It is…
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Flu Season 2025: More Cases Worried Health Experts — Here’s How Bad It Got
Public Health · CDC Data Verified · Updated 2026 The experts who sounded worried mid-season turned out to be right. Now the…
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Bird Flu Spreads Silently Among Vets: What the CDC Serosurvey Actually Found
Public Health · CDC Data Verified · Updated 2026 Three veterinarians had been infected with H5N1 and none of them knew. That’s…
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Yogurt May Help Protect Against Colon Cancer, Study Says: The Subgroup Detail That Matters
Health News · Study Verified · Updated 2026 The study is real, large and interesting. It also found no significant association between…
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Ozempic May Help Cut Drinking, Study Says: What Two Trials Actually Found
Health News · Two Trials Verified · Updated 2026 This started as an anecdote — people on GLP-1 drugs saying they’d lost…
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How Old Is Too Old to Shovel Snow Safely? The Answer Isn’t an Age
Seasonal Health · Study Verified · Updated 2026 There is no age at which snow shovelling becomes dangerous. There is a cardiac…
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Birth Control Pills Linked to Higher Heart Attack and Stroke Risks: The Actual Numbers
Health News · Study Verified · Updated 2026 A study of more than two million women found a real increase in risk.…
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How the Hims and Hers Super Bowl Ad Caused Controversy — And What Happened Next
News Explainer · Updated 2026 A Super Bowl ad promoted a weight-loss drug that regulators had not approved. Twelve days later, the…