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10,000 steps myth - should you be a stickler for recommended daily doses? - BBC

After a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, what about the other health benchmarks we are told to strive for?

Published At: 2025-07-26

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The rash you should be on the lookout for as cases rise in Virginia - WTOP

There has been an increase in the number of children in Fairfax County, Virginia, that are being diagnosed with Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Riley nurse loses hundreds of pounds, transforming physique for bodybuilding competition - WTHR

Kevin Goode is a registered nurse at Riley Hospital for Children with his own motivations for losing weight — after an alarming meeting with his doctor.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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New report details one of the biggest raw milk-related outbreaks in recent US history - Live Science

A new report authored by California health officials describes a raw-milk-related outbreak of Salmonella that sickened dozens in 2023 and 2024.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Colorado health officials report first West Nile virus death of 2025 - KUSA.com

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment urged people to protect themselves from the virus.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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West Nile virus surges in Twin Cities; human case confirmed - kare11.com

West Nile virus is surging in the Twin Cities with a sharp rise in Culex tarsalis mosquitoes. Learn how you can protect yourself this summer.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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What really causes wrinkles? New research says it’s not age, it’s physics - The Times of India

New research from Binghamton University reveals the physics behind wrinkle formation. Uneven skin stretching causes wrinkles, not just aging. Older sk

Published At: 2025-07-25

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A Study Found Too Much Sleep Increases Risk of Death. Here's Why. - ScienceAlert

We're constantly being reminded by news articles and social media posts that we should be getting more sleep.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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'Rabbit fever’ cases see an uptick in Minnesota - MPR News

Minnesota health officials are urging caution after a small but noticeable rise in cases of tularemia, a disease known as “rabbit fever” that can affect humans and is potentially deadly to outdoor pets.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Carolinas ranked among highest in STD rates, report finds - WSOC TV

The Carolinas rank among the worst in the country for sexual transmitted disease cases, according to a new report.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Amish Kids Almost Never Get Allergies and Scientists Finally Know Why - ZME Science

How Amish barns could hold the secret to preventing the onset of allergies.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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New Mom, 32, Shocked Post-Delivery Bleeding Was a Sign of Cancer - TODAY.com

Danika Hilmer had just given birth when she began bleeding heavily. Doctors considered a hysterectomy, but chose to run this test instead. It led to her cancer diagnosis.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Family of boy who died from brain-eating amoeba speaks out: 'Unimaginable' - USA Today

Officials previously announced that a person died from a brain-eating amoeba but could not verify where they were exposed to it.

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Southern China hit by outbreak of mosquito-borne infection chikungunya - AP News

China is experiencing a chikungunya outbreak with thousands of cases reported in the south over two weeks. Cases have jumped to 4,014 as of Friday. That's according to health departments in Foshan in Guangdong. Health officials say the outbreak remains severe…

Published At: 2025-07-25

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Weight Comes Back When You Stop Taking Drugs Like Ozempic, Study Finds - ScienceAlert

We've got fresh evidence for how weight can quickly be regained after weight-loss programs stop – but rather than looking at traditional dieting, here the researchers wanted to focus on anti-obesity medications (AOMs), as they continue to be used ever more wi…

Published At: 2025-07-25