June 27 CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines CDC advisory committee recommends thimerosal-free influenza vaccines for all adults and children, despite claims that the mercury-based preservative poses no health risks.
June 26 Heart attack deaths have plummeted in US, but new cardiovascular threats emerge Research shows heart attack deaths have plummeted by nearly 90% since 1970, while deaths from heart failure and arrhythmias have increased, highlighting new cardiovascular challenges.
June 26 New study suggests synthetic dyes pose numerous health risks Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the artificial food dyes used by American food companies and more on ‘America’s Newsroom.’
June 26 Ivy League scientist from US adversary hit with new charges for allegedly smuggling bio materials Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova is indicted on three federal charges for allegedly smuggling frog embryos into the U.S., potentially facing up to 20 years in prison for the violations.
June 26 Ear wax could offer clues of early Parkinson's disease, study suggests Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering a potential inexpensive screening tool.
June 25 RFK Jr to encourage Americans to use 'wearable' tech to track their health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces HHS campaign for wearables as affordable alternatives to medications, highlighting how they help monitor health metrics.
June 25 New stem cell therapy shows 'promising' results for treating hair loss in preclinical trials Scientists find potential breakthrough for androgenetic alopecia using adipose-derived stem cells with ATP molecules, showing impressive hair regrowth results.
June 24 Teen with unnamed condition can't eat any food, baffling doctors worldwide Finley Ranson, 14, from England, has a rare condition causing his body to react to all food like a virus. He needs lipids to be infused directly into his heart.
June 24 Single dose of 'magic mushrooms' provides 5 years of depression relief, researchers find The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting less anxiety and improved daily functioning years later.
June 23 Simple daily activity could reduce risk of lower back pain, study finds Research from Norway shows longer daily walks could improve chronic lower back pain, with those walking over 100 minutes experiencing lower risk despite intensity.