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Food Insecurity and Nutrition Insecurity in Los Angeles County: Why Support Matters More Than Ever
An Executive Summary of Research Conducted by USC Dornsife on Food and Nutrition Insecurity, published December 2025.
Caring for Grandkids May Help Protect Brain Health
Grandparents who help care for grandkids performed better on memory and verbal tests in a recent study. Grandmothers in particular saw slower cognitive decline.
South Carolina measles outbreak surpasses Texas’ 2025 total, with little sign of slowing
The South Carolina measles outbreak has surpassed the recorded case count in Texas’ 2025 outbreak, as health officials have logged almost 600 new cases in just over a month. The outbreak centered in northwestern
STAT+: HHS spending bill caught up in ICE debate
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Doctors Turn to Pediatric Group’s Vaccine Schedule After CDC Changes MedNews
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 Many children s doctors say they will follow vaccine guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), after the U.S. Centers for D
Airports Step Up Screenings After Nipah Virus Cases in India MedNews
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 Health officials across parts of Asia are stepping up disease checks after several people in India were diagnosed with Nipah virus, a rar
More Spring & Mulberry Chocolates Recalled Due To Possible Salmonella MedNews
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 A growing recall of specialty date-sweetened chocolates is now affecting more products across the U.S., after testing found possible Salm
Burning Wood Indoors May Be a Bigger Health Risk Than You Think MedNews
TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 Lighting a fire on a cold winter night can feel cozy. But a new study suggests it may also harm your health, even if you don t burn
Syphilis soars among pregnant people
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