One person has died, five infections are confirmed and 10 visitors are considered suspect cases after an E. coli outbreak linked to a California pumpkin farm, though investigators could not identify the precise source.
The AV27 hybrid invaded humanized mouse livers about 15 times more efficiently than the standard NF54 strain while maintaining strong parasite yields, offering researchers a possible foundation for a more effective single dose malaria vaccine.
From advanced health trackers and blood pressure monitors to pain relief tools, sunscreen and glasses, these 17 finds offer practical ways to use FSA or HSA money on personal health and wellness needs before year end.
Olive oil can support heart health as part of a healthy diet, but drinking daily shots may add hundreds of calories, promote weight gain and trigger digestive discomfort, according to science communication consultant Megan Meyer.
Medicare will cut baseline physician payment rates by 2.3% in 2027, adding pressure to practices already facing rising expenses and raising concerns that some retirees could encounter longer waits or fewer choices for care.
Stopping GLP-1 treatment can revive cravings, drive weight regain, worsen metabolic markers and compound muscle loss concerns. Dr. Frank Dumont says durable nutrition changes and medical guidance are crucial for patients considering discontinuation.
Linda Gilbert alleges a medication substitution during knee replacement surgery caused permanent spinal cord damage and left her unable to walk. Her lawsuit seeks $150 million as the hospital reviews corrective actions following an error affecting four patients.
A study involving 28 healthy people found that nitroglycerin and a vibrating mattress may stimulate the brain’s waste clearance system, moving some dementia linked proteins into the bloodstream, though benefits for patients with memory impairment remain unproven.