Cardiac arrest deaths among marathoners have decreased, study finds
The study authors credit early bystander CPR and the immediate use of AED devices for the increased survival rate. View original article Contributor: Erin Blakemore
How the CDC’s widespread layoffs cut lifesaving health programs
The CDC has laid off hundreds of employees, affecting little known parts of the agency that help keep people alive. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
Why Measles Outbreaks May Be the New Normal
Recent Trump administration actions are setting the stage for a measles resurgence, experts fear. View original article Contributor: Teddy Rosenbluth
How Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child
With falling vaccination rates and outbreaks that have caused more than 580 U.S. cases and at least one death, health experts expect hundreds or even thousands more to be infected in the coming months. View original article Contributor: Emily Baumgaertner Nunn and Marco Hernandez
Could the Shingles Vaccine Help Prevent Dementia?
If your doctor told you that a vaccine against dementia was available, would you be interested? According to a study published April 2 in the journal Nature by researchers in the U.S. and Germany, this question might not be hypothetical anymore. The varicella-zoster virus—which causes varicella (chickenpox) in childhood and zoster (shingles) after lying dormant … Read more
10 Creative (and Healthy) Things You Can Do With Beans
If you’ve ever spent time pondering what to do with that can of beans in your pantry, you’d be better off wondering what you can’t do. No matter what you’re cooking or baking, “the possibilities are endless,” says Maggie Michalczyk, a registered dietitian nutritionist in Chicago. You can add beans to almost anything. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] … Read more
Deep cuts to HIV research could halt decades of progress, scientists say
The Trump administration has shut down government offices devoted to HIV and ended hundreds of millions of dollars in research aimed at preventing infections in high-risk groups. View original article Contributor: Fenit Nirappil
Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs
Administration officials reversed a decision made during the Biden presidency that would have given millions of people access to weight-loss drugs paid for Medicare and Medicaid. View original article Contributor: Margot Sanger-Katz and Rebecca Robbins
Can alternative cancer treatment like in Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar work? – South China Morning Post
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Energetic Harmony Expands Holistic Stress Relief Services – GlobeNewswire
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