by blundun | May 2, 2025 | Health
Five years after the worldwide hyperfocus on COVID-19 began, some are concerned about the next pandemic — whether it could be caused by influenza, bird flu or another pathogen.Too easily overlooked are non-influenza, non-COVID viruses and bacteria that are burgeoning...
by blundun | May 2, 2025 | Health
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced its support for weight-loss drugs in adults globally.The organization plans to back GLP-1s like Wegovy and Zepbound to treat obesity in adults as part of a shift in addressing the global obesity epidemic, as...
by blundun | Apr 2, 2025 | Health
Previous research has shown that vitamin D deficiency can increase the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) — and a new study suggests that supplementing it in high doses could help reduce symptoms.The study included 303 adults in France who had experienced clinically...
by blundun | Apr 2, 2025 | Health
Getting into the groove of living a healthy lifestyle — from consistent exercise to a balanced diet — can sometimes feel like a heavy lift.Dr. John Whyte, WebMD chief medical officer in New York, recently spoke with Fox News Digital in an on-camera interview about the...
by blundun | Mar 2, 2025 | Health
Measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico, which have already seen one death, have many Americans wondering whether they are at risk and how cautious they should be. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that global measles outbreaks increase...
by blundun | Mar 2, 2025 | Health
For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now.Amid the current measles outbreak in West Texas — and with cases also reported in New Mexico, New Jersey and several other states — some doctors are warning...