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CDC: 2 dead, 28 ill from sliced deli meat listeria outbreak
At least two have died and another 28 hospitalized due to eating sliced deli meats contaminated with listeria,…
Fat cats might be useful in studying obesity in humans
Fat cats could help humans better understand the way gut bacteria influences conditions like obesity and Type 2…
Mushroom gummies may contain illicit psilocybin
Mushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function might instead contain harmful ingredients not listed on…
German patient is 7th person seemingly cured of HIV
A German man has become the seventh person to apparently be cured of HIV, researchers report. Photo by Adobe…
Studies show daily antibiotic use may prevent STDs in high-risk groups
New studies suggest a daily dose of the antibiotic doxycycline greatly reduces a person's risk of a sexually…
New drug shows promise at sending MS into remission
New drug Kesimpta (ofatumumab) appears to improve on an older drug in pushing multiple sclerosis (MS) into…
Hispanic people less likely to get crucial care after stroke
Race and insurance stop many Hispanic people from receiving additional care after a stroke. Photo by…
Endometriosis linked to much higher odds of ovarian cancer
New research shows women with endometriosis are about four times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than…
Frequent house moves put kids at risk of depression as adults
Kids whose families frequently move have a significantly higher risk of depression later in life, a new study…
Retired rugby players at risk for dementia, CTE
Similar to what's been observed in other contact sports, rugby can leave players with neurological damage long…