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After slashing global health aid by $19 Billion, Trump moves to tap $2.1 billion more—to cover shutdown costs
The Trump administration plans to redirect $2 billion in funding intended for global health programs to cover the cost of ...
Manufacturing a conspiracy: The timeline of how the White House embraced the fringe claim that scientists are being mysteriously murdered
On April 20, the House Oversight Committee announced that it was planning an investigation of its own. “If the reports ...
Viewpoint: MAGA support for the Iranian War was already fraying — Trump blew it up
From its start, the Iran war has divided prominent MAGA figures, with many supporting the president’s military push and others arguing ...
RFK, Jr. rewrites rules for CDC vaccine advisory panel to reinstate anti-vaccine activists, circumventing court ruling
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has approved changes to rules that govern an expert group ...
As U.S. measles cases surge to 2400+ since Trump took office, RFK, Jr. official proclaims ‘not really’ a concern
Ongoing measles outbreaks in multiple parts of the country are threatening the United States’ status as a nation that has ...
How science figured out how to contain peanut allergies
It turned out that the guidance parents and pediatricians ... had been following, to avoid giving peanuts to babies and ...
Debate over crop chemicals driving a wedge between original MAHA and MAGA converts
Banning or heavily restricting certain pesticides has been a core tenet of the ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement, and supporters ...
Reworking the brain: Experimental stimulation relieves some with decades of pain
Edward Mowery lived with excruciating pain for years: Picture being put into a hot frying pan, he said, and then someone ...
‘Screen addiction’ and suicidal behavior in children and adolescents
The amount of time kids spent on social media, mobile phones and video games wasn’t associated with more internalizing symptoms ...
South Korea’s Haenyeo—Did these legendary women evolve to dive?
An island 50 miles (80 kilometers) off the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula is home to a unique and ...
Viewpoint: Cod liver oil and vitamin A—RFK. Jr.’s dangerous alternative recommendations to a vaccine to prevent and treat measles could cause brain damage
As a measles outbreak in West Texas continues to grow, the response from US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert ...
Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs lowers the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20% and could save 34,000 lives annually in the US
Clinical trial data from drugmaker Novo Nordisk showed that people using Wegovy had a 20% lower risk of a cardiac ...
Which foods can lower dementia risk?
Eating an anti-inflammatory diet of whole grains, fruits and vegetables instead of an inflammatory diet focused on red and processed meats and ultraprocessed foods, such as ...
Early dementia diagnosis? New blood test detects 90% of cases
A combined blood test for cognitive decline has a 90% accuracy rate in determining whether memory loss is due to Alzheimer’s disease, ...
Study of nearly 5,000 9 and 10 year-olds reveals that sex and gender map onto largely distinct parts of the brain
A new study of nearly 5,000 9- and 10-year-olds found that sex and gender map onto largely distinct parts of ...
Child immunization rates plunged during COVID. New data from the WHO shows the world has yet to recover
The COVID-19 pandemic was marked by a significant and concerning drop in the rate of routine vaccinations ...
Pink Jello or lab grown meat ingredient? Improved 3D scaffold mimics flavor and aroma of grilled beef
Researchers in South Korea say they’ve developed a new way to make lab-grown meat taste like the real deal. It may look like a ...
Auto-brewery syndrome: The woman who was drunk all the time but never took a sip of alcohol
Auto-brewery syndrome is a rare condition in which bacteria & fungus in the gastrointestinal tract turn the carbohydrates in food ...
‘Suddenly everybody in the world looked like a creature in a horror movie’: Rare condition causes man to see distorted ‘demon’ faces
Science now knows that people can develop PMO after a brain injury, tumor or infection, or after seizures such as ...
‘A walking experiment in hyper-vaccination’: What happened when a man chose to get 217 COVID shots in just over two years?
A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19 vaccine shots in the span of 29 months, new study states ...
PCOS and brain health: Hormonal disorder underdiagnosed, affects 1 in 10 women — and is a sign of cognitive decline later in life
PCOS, a hormonal disorder which affects at least 1 in 10 women, has been linked awith potential cognitive issues in ...
‘Anybody could be my sibling’: How poor regulation of US fertility industry leads to accidental incest
A CNN investigation into fertility fraud nationwide found that most states, including Connecticut, have no laws against it. ...
100,000 Americans are waiting for transplants. Could pig-grown organs close this gap?
The need for more transplant organs is immense and some scientists think animal organs might be a good way to ...
Podcast: Why we ‘evolved not to lose weight’
The evolutionary reasons why it's hard to lose weight and keep it off: fat helped early humans stay alive ...
Determining dementia risk: 21-point Brain Care Score predicts chances of dementia and stroke later in life
A new tool named the Brain Care Score, or BCS, may help you assess your risk of developing dementia or ...
First on the list for de-extinction? The famed dodo
The dodo, a flightless bird once hunted to extinction, is to be re-introduced by genetically engineering fresh ones ...
‘Completely uncharted territory’: First whole eye transplant successful, but patient still blind
A surgical team at NYU Langone Health in New York had performed the world’s first successful whole-eye transplant in a ...
Fabric of the future: This leather-like jacket is made of bacteria fed on fruit waste
What do you get when you feed bacteria with industrial fruit waste? “A yellow leather jacket” might not be your ...
