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Incidence of Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma High in Caribbean-Born

how to prevent it, Pinheiro said in a statement. If we do not identify HTLV-1 and ATLL correctly, we miss the opportunity to prevent a fatal cancer decades befo

High Legume, Soy Intake Linked to Lower Risk for Hypertension

High legume and soy consumption is associated with a lower risk for hypertension, according to a review and meta-analysis published online May 7 in BMJ Nutritio

Higher-Dose Ivermectin No Better Than Standard Dose for Severe Scabies

For adults with severe scabies, higher-dose ivermectin plus permethrin is not superior to standard-dose ivermectin plus permethrin, according to a study publish

ASMBS: Metabolic, Bariatric Surgery Bests GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for 12-Month Weight Loss

Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) shows significantly greater weight loss and comorbidity remission compared with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists

RFK Jr. Launches Plan To Curb Antidepressant 'Overprescription'

FRIDAY, May 8, 2026 A new federal initiative aims to curb overprescribing of psychiatric medications while emphasizing holistic care. Today, we take clear and d

Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak Kills 3 as WHO Says Risk Is Low

THURSDAY, May 7, 2026 As an investigation continues into a hantavirus outbreak that killed three passengers and sickened five on an ocean liner, the World Healt

Number of Water Bead Ingestions Jumped in Young Children in Recent Years

Water bead ingestions among young children increased substantially from 2019 to 2024, according to a study published online April 30 in Academic Pediatrics.Meg

2017 to 2023 Saw Decrease in Primary Care Visit Rates, Access in Older Adults

Across Medicare beneficiaries, primary care visit rates and access decreased from 2017 to 2023, and telemedicine accounted for a small proportion of visits, acc

Class of Migraine Drug, CGRP Inhibitors, Has Added Benefit: Reduced Glaucoma Risk

THURSDAY, May 7, 2026 A class of drugs taken to prevent migraines might help people avoid glaucoma as well, a new study says. People taking CGRP (calcitonin gen

Head Impacts May Disrupt Gut Health Even Without Concussion

THURSDAY, May 7, 2026 Hard hits taken by football players jar more than just their brains, a new study says. Head impacts appear to disrupt players gut microbio

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