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Modern Meds Changed the Gut Profile of Remote Villagers, Scientists Find
Scientists followed a group of Indigenous people living in remote villages who maintain a traditional lifestyle.
Ebola Case Confirmed in Congo Province Far From Outbreak’s Epicenter
The case happened in an area hundreds of kilometers from the epicenter of the outbreak.
2nd American Doctor in Contact With Ebola Virus, Headed for Czech Republic Hospital
The WHO says there have been 139 suspected Ebola deaths but that the risk of contracting the deadly virus outside the outbreak region in the Congo remains low.
Surgeon General Advisory Warns About Screen Time for Children
‘Harmful screen use among children and adolescents has become a public health concern,’ the advisory states.
Iowa Governor Signs Bill Barring Schools From Serving Foods With Certain Additives
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined the governor for the signing ceremony.
US Doctor With Ebola Arrives in Germany for Treatment
Dr. Peter Stafford was flown with family members to a hospital in Berlin.
Trump Administration Taps Stephanie Haridopolos as Temporary Surgeon General
The Senate has not confirmed any of the president’s nominees for surgeon general during his second term.
Colonoscopy: The Most Used Screening Test for Colon Cancer, Here Are the Benefits and Risks
There is ongoing debate about who should undergo a colonoscopy and when.
Kale: An Unpalatable but Highly Nutritious Leafy Green—How to Maximize Taste and Benefits
Kale divides people with its bitter and tough taste, but it’s widely revered in the wellness community for its nutritional benefits.
Colonoscopy: The Most Used Screening Test for Colon Cancer, Here Are the Benefits and Risks
There is ongoing debate about who should undergo a colonoscopy and when.
Kale: An Unpalatable but Highly Nutritious Leafy Green—How to Maximize Taste and Benefits
Kale divides people with its bitter and tough taste, but it’s widely revered in the wellness community for its nutritional benefits.
When CPAP Doesn’t Work–A Potential Pill for People With Sleep Apnea
A phase 3 clinical trial offers a choice to millions of Americans who cannot tolerate standard breathing-machine therapy.
A 12-Minute Morning Stretch to Release Overnight Stiffness
Stretching in the morning awakens your body, eases stiffness, and primes you for a positive, energized day.
