MONDAY, Oct. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The shingles vaccine does more than just protect middle-aged folks and seniors against maddening rashes, a new study says.The vaccine also lowers their…
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“Radical” can mean a lot of things. In math, it’s a symbol for a root. In culture, it describes rule breakers—people who challenge the norm, stir things up, and sometimes…
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared another blood test that could help doctors identify whether a patient’s memory problems are…
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Legend has it that P. T. Barnum, the great showman, once quipped, “There’s a sucker born every minute.” Whether or not he actually said it, the quote endures because it…
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 8, 2025 (HealthDay news) — A rare but dangerous form of breast cancer is on the rise in the United States, a new report says.Lobular breast cancer rates…
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For years, I couldn’t wait for 9 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. Not because of a favorite TV show—but because that was closing time at the bridal salon where I…
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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Infections caused by bacteria that no longer respond to many antibiotics are climbing at an alarming pace in the U.S., new federal data…
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The ayes have it—or maybe it’s the “eyes.” And these eyes come in many forms. Sure, there are the eyes we blink and tear up with emotion. But eyes are…
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MONDAY, July 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — About 1 in 6 older adults takes daily aspirin to prevent heart disease, even though stricter guidelines say it’s not for everyone, a…
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Now here’s something surprising—an early edition of The Download. Like millions across the country, I’m logging off for a bit to celebrate the Fourth of July! Whether on water or land,…
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