Neurologist warns flossing teeth can impact stroke risk and to stay away from these foods - Daily Express US

An expert has shared three things he would never do to protect your brain and health, helping to prevent illnesses like dementia and strokes.

Best Supplements to Reduce Cortisol: We Asked Experts if Supplements Can Really Lower Stress - CNET

Supplements to reduce cortisol have been rising in popularity. They claim to lower stress levels. Are they legit?

An Interview With My Cat About His Most Annoying Behaviors - Defector

This week we’re running a small package of essays on the topic of nuisances. Why? That’s an annoying question. Like every other member of my generation who has put off traditional markers of adulthood, like home ownership and having children, I am completely,…

Belly fat can boost brain health? Yes — but to a point, study shows - Study Finds

Explore the surprising effects of belly fat on brain health and cognitive function in aging individuals.

[LISTEN] Would Pepfar survive Trump — and what would it look like? - Bhekisisa

A month into the foreign aid crisis that the Trump administration’s funding cuts have resulted in, the big question in the HIV world is: what will happen to the US government’s Aids fund, Pepfar? In this podcast, Mia Malan asks former Pepfar head of staff, Ji…

The #1 Anti-Inflammatory Protein You Should Be Eating, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

Salmon is the best anti-inflammatory protein thanks to omega-3 fats, antioxidants and vitamin D. Learn why, plus dietitians’ favorite recipe tips.

Second wave of seasonal flu hits WA hospitals, fills ERs - The Seattle Times

The uptick of influenza has filled the region's hospitals with patients and contributed to high death counts this month.

What are cancer vaccines? - Livescience.com

Cancer vaccines harness the power of the immune system to stop tumors in their tracks. They work a little differently than regular vaccines intended to prevent infectious diseases, like measles or the flu.

Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way? - Yahoo

Poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are now questioning the practice of widespread culling in response to H5N1 bird flu outbreaks.

Diagnostic dilemma: Teen's improbable pregnancy occurred after oral sex - Livescience.com

A teen girl with abdominal pain learned she was pregnant and had conceived under extremely unusual circumstances.

The Bird Flu Could Be Way Worse Than We Know, According to Experts - Food & Wine

If bird flu is only spreading through direct animal contact, how did veterinarians with no known exposure get infected? That’s the question keeping scientists up at night. With cases appearing in cows, dairy workers, and now veterinarians, some experts say th…

How ultra-processed foods captured the baby and toddler market - STAT

Experts are calling for more focus on how ultra-processed foods are marketed to the smallest and most vulnerable Americans

The surprising time you should apply deodorant - The Washington Post

Knowing what to apply and when can improve armpit care.

Dementia risk could increase with low levels of essential vitamin - AOL

“Normal" levels of vitamin B12 may not be enough to ward off dementia, according to researchers at University of California San Francisco. A neurosurgeon com...

Over 50 deaths linked to 'unknown disease' in Congo - ABC News

LA, OC health officials warn of measles case confirmed in infant traveler - NBC Los Angeles

Public health officials in Los Angeles and Orange Counties are warning the public of a confirmed measles case that’s been detected in both regions.