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Military training, combat suspected as Alzheimer’s trigger
Combat veterans who suffered traumatic brain injuries due to explosive blasts may have markers in their spinal…
Studies: Regardless of starting weight, Zepbound helps obese people shed pounds
Zepbound far surpassed a placebo in terms of weight loss, regardless of how overweight patients were at the…
Study: With depression, women more likely than men to develop heart disease
Women who are depressed are at a greater risk of heart problems than their male peers with depression, but the…
Weight loss can be essential for some who await kidney transplant
Obesity is a key reason why some kidney patients are turned down for a transplant, specialists say. Adobe stock…
Blood test shows 83% accuracy for detecting colorectal cancer in trial
“Blood-based screening tests are more acceptable to people than colonoscopy and stool tests and likely will…
U.S. healthcare providers reeling from cyberattack
"This massive breach and its wide-ranging repercussions have hit physician practices across the country,…
Quality time with dogs can relieve stress, aid concentration, study says
1 of 4 | A study participant plays with researcher Onyoo Yoo's standard poodle, Aroma, who was…
Biden administration wants better access to opioid overdose antidote
The White House on Wednesday launched a nationwide call for more training and better access to the lifesaving…
Measles infections rise in Chicago area as 45 cases recorded nationwide
The Chicago Department of Public Health is providing measles immunizations to residents of a shelter. Five…
Study: Vitamin D, calcium combo may raise older women’s risk of fatal heart disease
A follow-up analysis of data from the landmark Women's Health Initiative trial found the supplement combination…