Cruise ships are perfect breeding ground for viruses, but we can’t get enough - The Washington Post
Buffets and shared spaces help make cruise ships ideal places for viruses to flourish, disease experts say. Still, Americans are booking cruises in record numbers.
Published At: 2026-05-15
Is hantavirus like COVID-19? Five infectious disease experts answer some of the biggest questions about the outbreak. - Yahoo
Plus, medical experts share the virus they consider more concerning to the American public.
Published At: 2026-05-15
Lewis Waters: Family 'heartbroken' over teen's meningitis death - BBC
The family of sixth form pupil Lewis Waters post a tribute following his death.
Published At: 2026-05-15
American doctor who initially tested positive says further testing shows 'no evidence that I've had hantavirus' - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Published At: 2026-05-15
Routine vaccines may cut dementia risk—experts have startling hypothesis on how - Ars Technica
Vaccines may be training a part of our immune system long thought to be untrainable.
Published At: 2026-05-15
This biomarker is a better predictor of heart disease than cholesterol: What to know about C-reactive protein. - AOL.com
The Conversation reports C-reactive protein is a superior heart disease risk marker over cholesterol, urging universal screening for better prevention.
Published At: 2026-05-15
15,000 Zombie Deer Are Eaten by Humans Each Year, and That Number is Growing - A-Z Animals
Learn how chronic wasting disease spreads, why infected “zombie deer” act strangely, and whether humans are at risk.
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What Happens to Your Liver When You Drink Coffee Every Day - EatingWell
Discover how coffee can support liver health by reducing the risk of fibrosis and cirrhosis, lowering enzymes and providing antioxidant protection.
Published At: 2026-05-15
HaysMed, doctor sued for $10 million after death of patient during heart surgery - Hays Post
File photo By CRISTINA JANNEYHays PostHaysMed and one of its doctors h
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Penile implant specialist with history of far-right comments led Hantavirus presser - CNN
As the Trump administration sought to reassure Americans this week that a potential hantavirus outbreak posed little risk to the public, Dr. Brian Christine, one of the top public health officials in charge of infectious disease policy, stood before reporters…
Published At: 2026-05-15
Emergency scientific consultation on Andes Virus medical countermeasures (MCM) R&D - World Health Organization (WHO)
The consultation will include discussions on:current epidemiological developments and transmission dynamicshistorical and recent evidence on human-to-human transmissionclinical management and natural history studiesdiagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccine MCM l…
Published At: 2026-05-15
Ebola outbreak kills 65 in eastern DR Congo's Ituri province - BBC
Africa's top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.
Published At: 2026-05-15
A grad student’s wild idea sparks a major aging breakthrough - ScienceDaily
A casual conversation between graduate students helped spark a breakthrough in aging research at Mayo Clinic. Researchers discovered that tiny synthetic DNA molecules called aptamers can selectively attach to senescent “zombie cells,” which are linked to agin…
Published At: 2026-05-15
Does the PSA test for prostate cancer save lives? New data reverse gold-standard findings - Nature
Health-evidence reviewers reverse recommendation on a blood test that detects a biomarker of a common cancer after decades of controversy.
Published At: 2026-05-15
These Simple Plant Foods Are Linked to Lower Blood Pressure - SciTechDaily
Higher soy and legume intake may reduce the risk of high blood pressure, with the greatest benefits seen at moderate daily consumption levels.
Published At: 2026-05-15
Common Blood Pressure Drug Supercharges Cancer Treatment in Surprising New Study - SciTechDaily
A common blood pressure drug may help a major class of cancer therapies work far better than expected. A widely prescribed blood pressure drug may have an unexpected second life as a cancer therapy booster. Researchers at Dartmouth Cancer Center (DCC) have di…
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This Surprising Protein May Lower Your Alzheimer’s Risk by 27%, New Study Says - EatingWell
A new study finds that eating eggs regularly may lower your Alzheimer's risk by up to 27%. See the science-backed details and tips for your diet.
Published At: 2026-05-14