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Acting NIAID Chief Steps Down Amid Ebola, Hantavirus Concerns MedNews
FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 Dr. Jeffery Taubenberger, who has been serving as acting head of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for jus
Sunscreen Confusion Puts More Americans At Risk For Melanoma MedNews
FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 Melanoma the most serious form of skin cancer doesn t just happen at the beach or in a tanning booth.It happens on the drive to work, while
1 In 10 U.S. Surgeons Quit Practice, Study Warns Of Shortage MedNews
FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 American health care is experiencing a surgeon shortage, a new study says.Nearly 10 of surgeons left clinical practice between 2013 and 202
Video Game Can Detect Depression In Minutes, Study Says MedNews
FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 Playing a quick apple-picking video game can help doctors quickly identify patients with depression, a new study says.The game can reliably
Quitting Smoking Might Lower Your Dementia Risk MedNews
FRIDAY, May 22, 2026 Quitting smoking might protect your future brain health, a new study says.People who quit smoking had a lower risk of developing dementia,
Severe Asthma Often Comes With Other Serious Health Problems MedNews
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Efforts To Understand The Nation’s Drugged Driving Problem Stall Under Trump MedNews
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RFK Jr. Fires Two Leaders Of Major U.S. Health Task Force MedNews
WEDNESDAY, May 13, 2026 U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two key leaders of the task force that sets insurance coverage
Common Food Preservatives Linked to Major Heart Problems MedNews
THURSDAY, May 21, 2026 That grab-and-go snack or frozen meal may be doing more than lasting longer on the shelf it could also be raising your risk of heart dise