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HealthMay 11

Study Shows Promise for HIV Suppression Therapy; NAD+ Supplement Claims Questioned

Research suggests new HIV treatment could provide long-term suppression, while scientists caution against unproven NAD+ longevity claims.

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HealthMay 24

WHO Reports Stable Hantavirus Situation Amid Research on US Cases

World Health Organization reports 12 hantavirus cases with 3 deaths while researchers find virus presence in Pacific Northwest rodents.

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HealthMar 31

FDA Expected to Restore Compounding Pharmacy Access to Peptides

The FDA is anticipated to reverse its 2023 restriction on peptide compounds following statements from Health Secretary RFK Jr.

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HealthMar 16

Federal Judge Strikes Down Vaccine Policies in Kennedy Administration

A district court ruled against federal vaccine policies, saying decisions limiting Covid shots and revising childhood immunization schedules lacked scientific basis.

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HealthMar 10

Texas Man Stops Unconscious Driver's Vehicle, Preventing Highway Crash

A Texas welder used his truck to gradually slow and stop a car with an unconscious driver, averting a potential crash on a highway.

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HealthApr 25

Federal Funding Cuts Impact HIV Prevention and Violence Reduction Programs

Reduced federal support threatens health and safety programs previously credited with significant public health achievements.

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HealthMar 7

Respiratory Virus HMPV Spreads Across West Coast, Health Officials Monitor Outbreak

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is spreading through western states, with wastewater data showing elevated levels in Northern California.

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HealthMar 6

Weight-loss drugs may reduce heart attack complications, new research suggests

New research indicates GLP-1 medications like Ozempic could help prevent heart complications by improving blood vessel function after heart attacks.

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HealthMay 21

NHS neurosurgeon suspended after sexual relationship with patient

Chirag Patel, a neurosurgeon at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, has been suspended following allegations of a sexual relationship with a patient.

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HealthApr 9

Florida Woman Forced to Have C-Section After Court Ruling During Labor

A Florida court allowed a hospital to perform a cesarean section on a woman against her wishes if deemed medically necessary during an emergency.

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HealthMar 12

States Report Overdoses Linked to Cychlorphine, Synthetic Opioid Stronger Than Fentanyl

Multiple states have issued warnings about cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid reportedly 10 times stronger than fentanyl that has been linked to dozens of recent overdoses.

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HealthMay 6

Trump Administration Approves Flavored Vaping Products for Sale

The Trump administration authorized the sale of several flavored e-cigarette products including blueberry, mango and menthol varieties.

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HealthApr 8

Healthcare Access Challenges Emerge as States Face Budget Pressures, Clinic Closures

States are reducing Medicaid services while urgent care centers consider expanding abortion access as traditional clinics close nationwide.

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HealthApr 22

Massachusetts doctor indicted on 81 sexual assault charges involving 22 victims

A Massachusetts doctor faces 81 new charges including rape and assault allegedly involving 22 patients at Brigham and Women's hospitals.

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HealthMay 15

Three Health Studies Examine Chair Test, Cancer Treatment, and Vaccine Benefits

Recent research explores a mobility test for older adults, treatments for cancer-related cognitive issues, and potential dementia protection from vaccines.

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