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Since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, more FDNY members have died from 9/11-related illnesses than on the day of the attacks.  Over 370 firefighters have …

A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that a single blood test can predict a woman’s heart disease risk up to 30 years in advance.  …

Heat-related deaths in the United States have sharply increased in recent years, reversing a prior decline, according to new CDC data.  Published on August 26 in the Journal of the …

A new U.S. government report concludes that fluoride in drinking water at levels twice the recommended limit is linked to lower IQ in children.  This is the first time a …

Maintaining a balanced diet is essential, but many Americans may be unknowingly undermining their efforts due to hidden sources of added sugar and saturated fat.  A recent study from Ohio …

Frequent marijuana users may face a significantly higher risk of developing head and neck cancers, according to a new study by the University of Southern California (USC). The study, published …

A new study has revealed that a cutting-edge blood test can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease with over 90% accuracy, offering a promising alternative to current diagnostic methods. Conducted by researchers at …

A new study has found that extreme weather conditions, such as intense heat and severe cold, significantly increase the likelihood of seniors missing important doctor appointments.  With the dual challenges …

The House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2025 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday, demonstrating a clear Republican initiative to cut federal spending and …

President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, prompting the cancellation of his scheduled speech at the UnidosUS annual conference and stirring debates over his continued leadership. This development …