This starchy vegetable isn’t always bad for you, new study says
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Parkinson’s disease afflicts thousands more Americans than previous estimates: new study
Some 90,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in the United States each year — which is roughly a 50% increase from previous estimated incidence rates, according…
Making pig livers humanlike in quest to ease organ shortage
In an effort to ease the nation’s organ shortage, scientists are transforming pig livers to look and act like human ones. Workers in a suburban Minneapolis lab dissolve…
Woman who lost her soulmate to fentanyl discusses grief around holidays, honoring lost loved ones
A woman who lost her soulmate to a fentanyl overdose reflected on her struggle with grief during the holidays and offered advice to others who may be suffering…
CDC: Flu season starting to wane after brutal start, including at least 12,000 deaths
The spread of influenza, or the Flu, is starting to decrease in several areas across the U.S. after many hospitals reported an irregularly high number of Flu-related admissions…
Texas federal judge rules against HHS program allowing teens confidential birth control
A federal court ruling Tuesday could make it nearly impossible for Texas teens to access birth control without parental permission. US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled that Title…
US releasing prescription flu medication from strategic national stockpile
The Department of Health and Human Services said on Wednesday it will release prescription flu medication from the strategic national stockpile amid an unusually early and severe flu…
Grant Wahl’s sudden death from an aortic aneurysm: What to know about the condition
Well-respected sports journalist Grant Wahl died of a ruptured aortic aneurysm at age 49 on Dec. 10 while reporting on the World Cup in Qatar, his wife, Dr.…
CDC says respiratory viruses may continue to spread for weeks, ‘possibly even months’: report
As respiratory viruses continue to spread, the “tripledemic” is causing infections to spike across the country and putting strain on the nation’s health workers. The Centers for Disease…
Detransitioning becomes growing choice among young people after gender-affirming surgery
Luka “Bunny” Hein was in her early teens when confusion about her true gender developed. Doctors provided what seemed like a solution. “It was presented both to me…