Category: Health
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Gen Z ignore doctors’ advice, prefer other sources of information Gen Z ignore doctors’ advice, prefer other sources of information
Health April 25, 2025

Gen Z ignore doctors’ advice, prefer other sources of information

Young adults around the world are increasingly taking health decisions into their ... more

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Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk
Health January 19, 2026

Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk

Doctors point to hormones, pregnancy, and biology—not lifestyle myths Gallstones are one of ... more

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Future surge in diabetes could dramatically impact people under 20 in U.S. Future surge in diabetes could dramatically impact people under 20 in U.S.
Health December 30, 2022

Future surge in diabetes could dramatically impact people under 20 in U.S.

The number of young people under age 20 with diabetes in the ... more

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Foreigners Demand More Bariatric and Plastic Surgery in Tijuana Foreigners Demand More Bariatric and Plastic Surgery in Tijuana
Health May 5, 2025

Foreigners Demand More Bariatric and Plastic Surgery in Tijuana

Bariatric and plastic surgery remain the most requested surgical procedures by foreign ... more

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Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Among Latinos Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Among Latinos
Health November 14, 2024

Food Insecurity and Type 2 Diabetes Among Latinos

A group of smiling women of Latino descent interact outdoors around a ... more

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Flu Symptoms vs Cold: Why Influenza Is More Dangerous Than Most People Think Flu Symptoms vs Cold: Why Influenza Is More Dangerous Than Most People Think
Health December 19, 2025

Flu Symptoms vs Cold: Why Influenza Is More Dangerous Than Most People Think

Flu symptoms vs cold explained by doctors, including warning signs, high-risk groups, ... more

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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge in California: What You Need to Know Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge in California: What You Need to Know
Health May 6, 2025

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surge in California: What You Need to Know

Cases of invasive Streptococcus pyogenes double across the U.S., with Los Angeles ... more

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First OBGYN Director Seeks to Expand Access to Women’s Care First OBGYN Director Seeks to Expand Access to Women’s Care
Health June 27, 2025

First OBGYN Director Seeks to Expand Access to Women’s Care

Since 1996, Dr. David Kimble has dedicated part of his time to ... more

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Fight against ultra-processed food in California schools Fight against ultra-processed food in California schools
Health March 21, 2025

Fight against ultra-processed food in California schools

A California legislator unveiled a first-of-its-kind bill Wednesday that would phase out ... more

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Fewer kids are getting their flu shots so far this year Fewer kids are getting their flu shots so far this year
Health December 13, 2024

Fewer kids are getting their flu shots so far this year

Childhood flu shots is down so far this season in every state ... more

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Few things you should know about diabetes Few things you should know about diabetes
Health January 11, 2023

Few things you should know about diabetes

Why it is important to know more about diabetes for Latinos About 13 ... more

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Fentanyl Deaths Decline in US, Treatment Increase in Mexico Fentanyl Deaths Decline in US, Treatment Increase in Mexico
Health June 27, 2025

Fentanyl Deaths Decline in US, Treatment Increase in Mexico

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported that fentanyl ... more

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FDA updates its definition of “healthy” foods FDA updates its definition of “healthy” foods
Health December 20, 2024

FDA updates its definition of “healthy” foods

Food manufacturers will have to show their products meet a threshold for ... more

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FDA Restrictions Could Push COVID Shot Prices to $225 FDA Restrictions Could Push COVID Shot Prices to 5
Health August 29, 2025

FDA Restrictions Could Push COVID Shot Prices to $225

Millions of Americans may struggle to find Covid-19 vaccines this fall, and ... more

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FDA Issues Global FreeStyle Libre 3 Recall After 7 Deaths and 736 Injuries FDA Issues Global FreeStyle Libre 3 Recall After 7 Deaths and 736 Injuries
Health December 4, 2025

FDA Issues Global FreeStyle Libre 3 Recall After 7 Deaths and 736 Injuries

The international FreeStyle Libre 3 recall warns diabetes patients of faulty glucose ... more

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FDA expected to propose a label change to packaged foods: Nutrition info on the front FDA expected to propose a label change to packaged foods: Nutrition info on the front
Health June 10, 2024

FDA expected to propose a label change to packaged foods: Nutrition info on the front

The Food and Drug Administration is expected to propose a change to ... more

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FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections
Health January 7, 2026

FDA Approves First Oral GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill, Expanding Access Beyond Injections

The oral Wegovy pill could change obesity treatment for millions—especially patients facing ... more

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FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s in Adults with Cognitive Decline FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s in Adults with Cognitive Decline
Health May 18, 2025

FDA Approves First Blood Test to Diagnose Alzheimer’s in Adults with Cognitive Decline

Japanese-developed Lumipulse test offers a faster, less invasive way to detect early ... more

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FDA Approves a Breakthrough Implantable Treatment for Diabetic Vision Problems FDA Approves a Breakthrough Implantable Treatment for Diabetic Vision Problems
Health March 5, 2025

FDA Approves a Breakthrough Implantable Treatment for Diabetic Vision Problems

Diabetic macular edema (DME) affects about 750,000 people in the United States ... more

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FDA approval of drug regimen helps lower recurrence risk for early-stage breast cancer patients FDA approval of drug regimen helps lower recurrence risk for early-stage breast cancer patients
Health October 28, 2024

FDA approval of drug regimen helps lower recurrence risk for early-stage breast cancer patients

Two-time breast cancer survivor Teri Boudreaux is grateful for the time she ... more