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There's A Better Clot-Preventing Option Than Aspirin, Researchers Say

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 There s a better option than daily aspirin to protect heart patients with a stent against dangerous blood clots, a new study found.A class

Freshwater U.S. Fish Carry Parasitic Flatworm That Can Infect Humans

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 Freshwater game fish like bluegill, largemouth bass and black crappie in the U.S. commonly carry parasitic flatworms that can infect humans

Immunotherapy Effective Against Stomach Cancer

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 Immunotherapy combined with chemo can give people a fighting chance against stomach and esophageal cancers, a new clinical trial says.Peopl

ESPN's Jay Harris Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer

FRIDAY, June 6, 2025 Longtime ESPN SportsCenter anchor Jay Harris has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is scheduled to have surgery on June 10.Harris, 60

Work Context Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Work context seems to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, with variation across race, ethnicity, and sex, according to a study publish

Atypical BMI Trajectory Detectable in Children as Early as Age 3.5 Years

Children on the path to obesity can be detected as early as age 3.5 years, according to a study published online May 22 in JAMA Network Open.Chang Liu, Ph.D., f

Widespread Decline Seen in MMR Vaccination Rates After COVID-19

A widespread decrease in measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination rates was seen after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a research letter published online Jun

Fido Might Protect Your Baby Against Eczema

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 Having a family dog might decrease a baby s risk of developing eczema later in childhood, a new evidence review says. Specifically, expos

More U.S. Teens Are Now Taking Wegovy for Weight Loss

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 More American teenagers now use the weight-loss drug Wegovy, as doctors and families grow more comfortable with the treatment. But expert

RFK Jr. Calls for a Review of Abortion Pill Mifepristone

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a fresh safety review of mifepristone, a drug commonly used in

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