Whooping cough outbreak spreads to Alabama college as case numbers triple - AL.com

Whooping cough cases in Alabama had increased 300% from 41 cases in 2023 to 123 cases in 2024 as of October 17.

Study: Eating more than 45% of calorie intake after 5 p.m. alters glucose levels, with serious consequences for health - Medical Xpress

Although people have always said that having a light and early dinner is better, a study by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and Columbia University has provided the scientific grounds for this argument.

UTMB Health study says erectile dysfunction meds associated with reductions — but not where you might think 😅 - KPRC Click2Houston

The health study found medications commonly prescribed for erectile dysfunction are associated with significant reductions in deaths, cardiovascular disease, and dementia

This Seasonal Seed Oil Could Make Your Hair Grow Like a Weed - InStyle

Besides making decadent seasonal lattes, this holiday favorite contains oil can support scalp health and may mitigate hair loss.

The stunning success of vaccines in America, in one chart - Vox.com

RFK Jr., Trump’s health pick, has questioned the value of vaccines in eliminating measles and other diseases. Here it is, in one chart.

Study Finds 1 in 4 Americans May Have Long COVID - Newsmax

A newly released study finds that one in four Americans may suffer from long COVID, a much higher rate than typically cited. Scientists at Mass General Brigham used a sophisticated AI tool for the peer-reviewed study. While the Centers for Disease Control and…

Heart health: Sitting for 10.6 hours a day may raise death risk - Medical News Today

Sitting for over 10 hours or more a day is significantly linked to future heart failure and cardiovascular death risk, a new study suggests.

In 10 Seconds, an AI Model Detects Cancerous Brain Tumors Often Missed During Surgery - Good News Network

FastGlioma detected and calculated how much tumor remained with an average accuracy of approximately 92% compared to 75% with other methods.

60% of Americans say they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine - Pew Research Center

Democrats and those who lean to the Democratic Party are more likely than Republicans and Republican leaners to say they will get an updated COVID-19 vaccine.

Report finds big improvement in lung cancer survival - Yahoo! Voices

More people with lung cancer are living longer, but it remains America's deadliest cancer, a new state-by-state report shows.

UK scientists reveal the one daily activity that can add over 10 years to your life - Health - UNILAD

A study has revealed the simple daily activity you can practice to potentially add years onto your life expectancy.

Mpox cases, symptoms, how it spreads: What to know after first case of clade I reported in US - USA TODAY

A person in California tested positive for mpox clade I, the first time the strain has been reported in the U.S.

Can going to a haunted house boost the immune system? - Ars Technica

Study found marked decrease in inflammatory markers and white blood cells after visiting a haunted house.

Doctors blame one common food habit for huge surge of colon cancer cases in Gen Z and Millennials - Tyla

Colon cancer is in the rise for those under 50

Surprising connection between COVID-19 and cancer regression - Medical Xpress

A new study led by scientists from the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute and published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has revealed a connection between COVID-19 infection and cancer regression. The team's discovery could pave the way …

Is walking farther or faster better for you? Here's what doctors say - Women's Health UK

Should you walk faster or farther depends on whether you have weight loss goals, endurance goals, or heart health goals. Here's the expert advice.