Health

Former CDC official on new mpox cases and current federal resources  The Hill Recent California mpox cases spur vaccine push for high-risk people  San Francisco Chronicle What public health experts want you to know about the severe mpox strain appearing in the U.S.  Advocate.com 3 cases of new mpox strain reported in California  NPR Concerning mpox strain lands in California: Here’s what that means  Substack …

Children may be more likely to be diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders if their mother had a Covid-19 infection while pregnant, according to a new study. Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital analyzed more than 18,000 births that occurred in the Mass General Brigham health system between March 2020 and May 2021, assessing records for laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 tests among …

It’s not just your body that needs to be ‘worked out’. Your brain also needs training to stay young and fit. A digital brain exercise, developed by the American biotech company Posit Science Corporation, has been put to the test by neurologists at McGill University in Canada, with some promising results. In a rigorous, double-blinded controlled trial, 82 healthy adults …

Much has been written about the unprecedented impact that the second Trump administration has had on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, from massive job cuts and entire programs being wiped out to leadership shake-ups and the undermining of science. But behind every headline, countless stories have gone untold about the real-world impacts that these changes will have on …

California’s first bird flu outbreaks of the 2025-26 winter season have hit close to home. The owner of Reichardt Duck Farm, which sits in the rolling hills between Petaluma and the Two Rock area, confirmed that his facility recently recorded positive cases of the dreaded virus. And Thursday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture added to its public database a second …

Alaska Tops List Of America’s Most Stressed States  Study Finds Source link

Nick Mondek with his family after the stem cell procedure – Credit: Cedars-Sinai A boy in California may have saved his father from a deadly returning cancer by becoming one of if not the world’s youngest stem cell donor. 9-year-old Stephen Mondek from Torrance loves playing catch with his dad, Nick, who himself loves nothing more than being a father. …

Chemists from the University of Warwick and Monash University have identified a promising new antibiotic that can combat drug-resistant bacterial infections, including MRSA and VRE. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is considered one of the most serious threats to global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently warned that there are “too few antibacterials in the pipeline” and that most easily discoverable …

Before you spend your paycheck on fancy skincare and makeup products, try nourishing your skin from the inside out — what we put in our bodies is just as essential to a healthy glow as what we put on them. Content creator Sandipta, who shares beauty and skincare-related posts on Instagram, has shared some tips that could leave you glowing …

Woman Experienced Fainting Episodes and ‘Cancer Scare’ After Belly Button and Nipple Piercings (Exclusive)  AOL.com Source link