A dangerous fungus called Candida auris, or C. auris, is spreading rapidly across US healthcare systems. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has labeled it an “urgent antimicrobial …
"treatment"
-
-
Health
Nearly 100 Million Americans May Be Drinking Groundwater Contaminated with ‘Forever Chemicals’
America’s drinking water may be far more polluted than previously thought. A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that between 71 and 95 million Americans are relying …
-
A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that the experimental drug gantenerumab may help prevent Alzheimer’s-related dementia in people with genetic mutations that almost …
-
A recent study indicates that pairing two cholesterol-lowering drugs could potentially save nearly 50,000 American lives each year by sharply reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Heart disease …
-
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have found that obesity and chronic stress may contribute to the early growth of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers. …
-
A new study suggests that lifting weights and bodyweight exercises could be the key to better sleep for older adults. Researchers from Mahidol University in Thailand analyzed data from over …
-
Despite having health insurance, millions of Americans were forced to borrow a staggering $74 billion last year just to cover medical expenses. A new West Health-Gallup survey reveals that 12% …
-
Lung cancer has long been linked to cigarette smoking, but new research highlights a growing trend that challenges this assumption. Increasingly, non-smokers—particularly younger women—are being diagnosed with the disease, and …
-
Americans have relied on tap water for over a century, but new research suggests it may pose hidden health risks. A Swedish study found that chemicals present in public drinking …
-
Kash Patel has officially been confirmed as the new director of the FBI after a razor-thin 51-49 Senate vote on Thursday. The former national security official and longtime Trump ally …