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More Women in Heart Device Trials Lead to Better Outcomes for All Patients

More Women in Heart Device Trials Lead to Better Outcomes for All Patients

Recruiting more women into clinical trials can transform cardiac care, according to a new study. Researchers found that greater female participation in heart device ...

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Talk Therapy Found to Physically Reshape the Brain in Depression Patients

Talk Therapy Found to Physically Reshape the Brain in Depression Patients

A groundbreaking study has shown that talk therapy can physically alter the structure of the human brain. Researchers found that patients with severe depression ...

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CDC Shake-Up: Trump Administration Fires Director Amid Vaccine Policy Clash

CDC Shake-Up: Trump Administration Fires Director Amid Vaccine Policy Clash

The Trump administration confirmed on Wednesday that Susan Monarez, the recently appointed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), had been ...

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Prime Healthcare Hospitals Recognized Among Nation’s Best in U.S. News 2025–2026 Rankings

Prime Healthcare Hospitals Recognized Among Nation’s Best in U.S. News 2025–2026 Rankings

Prime Healthcare announced that 18 of its hospitals have earned the High Performing distinction in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals ...

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New FDA Covid-19 Vaccine Restrictions: Balancing Risk, Access, and Public Health

New FDA Covid-19 Vaccine Restrictions: Balancing Risk, Access, and Public Health

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updated Covid-19 vaccines. However, this year’s rollout marks a major shift. Unlike previous campaigns, widespread ...

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Alabama Reports First Measles Case in Over Two Decades

Alabama Reports First Measles Case in Over Two Decades

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has confirmed the state’s first measles case since 2002. The patient is a child under the age ...

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Family History of Liver Disease Linked to Higher Risk of Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis

Family History of Liver Disease Linked to Higher Risk of Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis

A new study from the Indiana University School of Medicine and Regenstrief Institute has found that heavy drinkers with a parent who died from ...

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West Point Launches Chemical and Biological Science and Engineering Department

West Point Launches Chemical and Biological Science and Engineering Department

To address the Army’s growing scientific and technical needs, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has restructured its Department of Chemistry and Life ...

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Botswana Declares Public Health Emergency Amid Medical Supply Collapse

Botswana Declares Public Health Emergency Amid Medical Supply Collapse

Botswana has entered a public health emergency following the collapse of its medical supply chain. President Duma Boko announced the crisis after the Ministry ...

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A Promising Step Toward Long-Acting Oral HIV Prevention

A Promising Step Toward Long-Acting Oral HIV Prevention

Despite significant progress in HIV treatment and prevention, the virus continues to spread. Each year, nearly 1.3 million people worldwide contract HIV. Pre-exposure prophylaxis ...

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