NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are on their way out too.
Your Local Epidemiologist
APRIL 1, 2025
Today thousands of health workers at the CDC and FDA lost their jobs—effective immediately. Some found out when they tried to badge in, only to be denied entry. Twelve senior leaders were offered reassignment—with just 24 hours to decide. In other words, fired without being formally fired. It’s cruel and unnecessary—and that’s the point.
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NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole saga highlights a breakdown of trust in American institutions.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 1, 2025
While the threat that microplastics pose to human and ecological health has been richly documented and is well known, nanoplastics, which are smaller than one micrometer (1/50th the thickness of an average human hair), are far more reactive, far more mobile and vastly more capable of crossing biological membranes. Yet, because they are so tiny and so mobile, researchers don't yet have an accurate understanding of just how toxic these particles are.
NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
Helping a sick family member over months or years can be an enormous strain. It can also disrupt your identity. Psychologists say embracing this change can open up new ways for caregivers to cope.
Association of Health Care Journalists
APRIL 1, 2025
Most Americans may be unaware that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) dramatically improved almost the entire U.S. health insurance system. Fifteen years ago, when Congress passed the ACA (officially the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ), journalists and consumers recognized that the law provided Americans with health insurance choices that were previously nonexistent.
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News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
New research findings provide solid evidence that annual COVID-19 vaccine booster doses continue to be advisable for certain immunocompromised people, researchers at McGill University say.
NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
sopa de farigola , a traditional soup in Catalonia, Spain.'/> Every culture has its own special soup. The belief is that a bowl will make you feel better if you're feeling under the weather, hung over or just in need of a pick-me-up.
Public Health Newswire
APRIL 1, 2025
Future of vital health programs uncertain
NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
Preoccupation with betting or casino games may be an early sign of developing an addiction to gambling.
The Hindu
APRIL 1, 2025
1,06,150 drug samples were tested in the past one year, and prosecution launched against 604 enterprises for the manufacture, sale and distribution of spurious drugs, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said in the Rajya Sabha
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
A Portuguese study found that over half of paracetamol-based painkillers and a quarter of ibuprofen liquids contain gluten or soy-derived excipients, posing risks for allergy-sensitive individuals.
NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
PR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lisa Damour, a clinical psychologist, about how the Netflix show Adolescence depicts the struggles of young boys.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
The blood test for eMTBR-tau243 shows strong correlation with tau pathology, enhancing Alzheimer's diagnosis and monitoring cognitive decline effectively.
NPR Health
APRIL 1, 2025
While Texas keeps adding dozens of confirmed measles cases every week, health officials and state representatives are raising the alarm over CDC cuts that could hinder efforts to end the outbreak.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the hard-to-treat "triple negative" breast cancer subtype, according to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 1, 2025
Mpox has the potential to become a significant global health threat if taken too lightly, according to scientists.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Only 13% of French adults aged 1869 have optimal cardiovascular health, according to a national study using the American Heart Associations Lifes Essential 8 (LE8) score. The findings highlight missed prevention opportunities and suggest that modest lifestyle changes could prevent up to 81% of cardiovascular events.
Mercola
APRIL 1, 2025
The modern health care system is failing at its most basic function preventing disease and promoting health. Chronic illness has become the norm in the Western world, and despite decades of technical advancements, rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease and autoimmune disorders continue to climb. The United States spends more on health care than any other nation 1 over $4.5 trillion annually 2 yet its health outcomes rank among the worst.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
A virulent strain of antibiotic-resistant 'superbug' that causes severe disease has been found circulating in a Malaysian hospital - posing significant challenges to global public health, a new study reveals.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 1, 2025
More mammals were living on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs, new research has revealed.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Nearly 40% of patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes imperil their health by stopping their medication within the first year, UVA Health diabetes experts note in a new paper highlighting a growing array of treatment options.
Mercola
APRIL 1, 2025
Originally published on U.S. Right to Know: February 27, 2025 U.S. medical specialists, from neurosurgeons to anesthesiologists and oncologists, received billions of dollars worth of individual payments not related to research from pharmaceutical and medical device industries in recent years, a series of new studies show. The payments raise concerns among researchers and public health advocates about how industry influence may negatively impact patient care.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Researchers analyzed 180 popular eating videos on YouTube, TikTok, and Bilibili to assess their influence on body image and eating behaviors. They found frequent depictions of overeating by thin hosts, potentially normalizing unhealthy habits and reinforcing unrealistic body ideals.
The New Social Worker
APRIL 1, 2025
Happy National Poetry Month! The National Social Work Poetry Contest is sponsored by the University of Iowa School of Social Work and The New Social Worker magazine. Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 contest! Read the winning poems.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Vision is one of the most crucial human senses, yet over 300 million people worldwide are at risk of vision loss due to various retinal diseases.
The Hindu
APRIL 1, 2025
Experts emphasise the need for continuous support from parents and teachers to help adolescents on the autism spectrum understand and adjust to puberty changes
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Eye tracking plays a critical role in the latest virtual and augmented reality headsets and is an important technology in the entertainment industry, scientific research, medical and behavioral sciences, automotive driving assistance and industrial engineering.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 1, 2025
New projections reveal a 4 degree Celsius rise in global temperatures would cut world GDP by around 40% by 2100 -- a stark increase from previous estimates of around 11%.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Relatively inexpensive and accessible self-management interventions to help people manage Type 2 diabetes have been found to significantly reduce the blood sugar marker used to diagnose and manage the disease.
Smart Data Collective
APRIL 1, 2025
Data analytics helps businesses and governments target the right zip codes for smarter marketing, planning, and resource allocation.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
Excess weight in mid-life is a known risk factor for kidney cancer, but new research indicates that weight patterns throughout life may also affect an individuals likelihood of developing this malignancy.
Mercola
APRIL 1, 2025
Obesity-driven muscle deterioration occurs when mitochondria, the energy-producing centers of your cells, stop working properly. Skeletal muscle requires constant energy, but when insulin resistance sets in, mitochondrial function declines and oxidative stress skyrockets. As a result, your body loses its ability to efficiently generate energy, while inflammation and free radicals break down muscle fibers faster than they regenerate.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 1, 2025
The number of successful pregnancies through IVF treatment currently stands at 30 to 50 per cent globally. By analyzing the environmental conditions in the clinics' laboratories using AI, researchers at Malm University believe they can improve the chances of a successful outcome.
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