Whooping Cough Surges Nationwide as Vaccinations Fall
THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 2025 Whooping cough is making a major comeback in the United States, with sharp increases now seen in Texas, Florida, California, Oregon and
Nearly Half of Americans Fear They Can’t Afford Care in 2026, Poll Finds
THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 2025 Many Americans are bracing for higher medical costs in the new year and a growing number say those expenses are already shaping their de
Scientists Say Kissing Began Long Before Humans Existed
THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 2025 Kissing may feel like a very human habit, but new research suggests it has much deeper roots. A team of scientists says the behavior lik
Pothos to debut Solein-powered protein powders in the US
US-based Pothos will integrate Solein into its ready-to-mix protein powders. Developed by Solar Foods, Solein protein is produced using carbon dioxide and electricity. The protein powders will be among the first Solein-powered
An experimental flu shot & a nasty flu season?
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Instacart & WellTheory Announce Partnership To Improve Nutrition Access For Autoimmune Patients
Nutrition is a key aspect of autoimmune conditions.
Nutrition vs. exercise: Celebrity physiotherapist Jeff Cavaliere shares tips for burning body fat fast
Jeff Cavaliere said one can achieve 7 per cent body fat through nutrition and consistency.
U.S. Making No Progress In Protecting Pregnancy Health, March Of Dimes Report Card Says
THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 2025 The United States has received another barely passing pregnancy health grade from the March of Dimes after another year in which 1 out o
Want A Happier Hospital? Hire More Nurses, Study Says
THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 2025 Adding even a few extra nurses can dramatically reduce burnout and improve morale among hospital medical staff, a new study says.Increas
Head CT Scan Use Has Doubled In U.S. ERs
THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 2025 Use of head CT scans in U.S. emergency departments has more than doubled over the past 15 years, a new study says.Nearly 16 million head