Children under eight should ‘avoid consuming slushy drinks’ after spate of hospitalisations - The Independent

A number of youngsters have become unwell as a result of so-called glycerol intoxication syndrome

Post-COVID Inflammatory Shock Cause in Kids Found - Mirage News

MIS-C is a serious inflammatory shock that affects children. It can occur several weeks after a COVID infection and can be life-threatening. Until

Phase 1 trial of cell therapy seeks more Parkinson’s patients - Parkinson's News Today

A Phase 1 trial testing a cell therapy to replace the dopamine-producing neurons that are lost in Parkinson’s is still recruiting patients.

30 Doctors Reveal The Most Baffling Things About The Human Body They Have No Answers For - Bored Panda

In his wonderfully rich book Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages, Dr. Jack Hartnell shows that the era wasn't as ignorant or stagnant as we often assume but acknowledges that at times, it was pretty wild: "Feeling sad? Come get your blood …

12 people identified as possibly exposed to measles after infant from Suffolk County tests positive - News 12 Long Island

Anyone who feels they may have been exposed should consult with their doctor or pediatrician or contact their local health department.

Why health experts fear the West Texas measles outbreak may be much larger than reported - STAT

Why do health experts fear the West Texas measles outbreak may be much larger than reported? For some, it’s a question of simple math.

Nose Cartilage Can Help Repair Knee Injuries - Newsmax

An awkward fall while running, skiing or playing sports can cause knee injuries that sideline players and increase their risk of future arthritis. But most of the time, there's nothing wrong with their noses, and that might prove the key to repairing their kn…

Health Department Issues Notification About Potential Measles Exposure - City of Philadelphia (.gov)

Health Department Issues Notification About Potential Measles Exposure

St. Luke's releases information on hantavirus, disease that took the life of Gene Hackman's wife - 69News WFMZ-TV

“Hantavirus’s role in the recent tragic death of the actor Gene Hackman and his wife provides an opportunity to educate the public about this virus and implications for residents in

Anyone who wakes up between 2am and 3am may need to see a doctor for crucial reason - The Mirror US

Dr Eric Berg DC, who has 13 million subscribers on YouTube, has issued a warning to anyone who regularly wakes up during the early hours of the morning.

RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you? - WSYR

In the Trump administration’s quest to “Make America Healthy Again,” there may be no bigger target than ultraprocessed foods. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s new health secretary, has cited “highly chemically processed foods” as a chief culprit behind an …

Man serving life for sexually assaulting three daughters is granted parole - The Boston Globe

In 1982, George Economou “initiated a series of physical and sexual assaults on his three daughters,” beginning when his oldest daughter was 12, according to the ruling.

The government wants to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods so it paid people $5,000 to eat chicken nuggets for science - Fortune

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has repeatedly targeted processed foods as the primary culprit behind a range of diseases that afflict Americans.

Opinion | The measles vaccine came from his body. He went anti-vax. Not anymore. - The Washington Post

As a boy, David Edmonston was the source of today’s measles vaccine. Now he regrets vaccine doubts.

Five years since COVID-19 began, readers say the pandemic is far from over. Here’s why. - Boston.com

Boston.com readers said the pandemic remains an ever-present threat to public health, despite much of society having moved on.

Cher the cow and other herds face new threat as bird flu reaches Arizona cattle - AZ Luminaria

Cher was giving Christina Brownlee kisses with her long, black and pink tongue. At well over 1,500 pounds, the cow — named Cher for her propensity to bellow, as well as maneuver to the front of a crowd — is part of a herd of cattle at University of Arizona’s …