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Repeated Annual Exposure to Heatwaves May Accelerate Biological Aging

Years of repeated exposure to heatwaves may accelerate aging, according to a study published online Aug. 25 in Nature Climate Change. Siyi Chen, from the Univer

U.S. Resident Diagnosed With Rare Screwworm Parasite After Travel

TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 A Maryland resident has recovered after being diagnosed with New World screwworm the first reported U.S. case in years that s tied to tra

The Experts' Guide to Safely Pumping, Storing And Thawing Breast Milk

TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 Breastfeeding offers many benefits, from emotional bonding to better nutrition and immune support. But for parents who need to pump and s

Pig Lung Transplanted Into Man for 9 Days in Groundbreaking Study

TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 Doctors in China transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a man, where it functioned for nine days, according to a new study pub

Risk for Mortality Higher Based on Wildfire PM2.5 Than Total PM2.5

On a global scale, relative risk for mortality associated with wildfire fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is greater than for total PM2.5, according to a study pu

Benefits of Long-Term Routine Lab Drug Toxicity Monitoring Unclear in RA

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), long-term routine laboratory toxicity monitoring (lt-RLTM) ind

Many Women Have Preexisting Modifiable Risk Factors for Birth Defects

About two-thirds of reproductive-aged women in the United States have preexisting modifiable risk factors for birth defects, according to a study published onli

New Guideline Developed for Management of High Blood Pressure

In a new 2025 joint guideline issued by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, published online Aug. 14 in Circulation, updated

Unfavorable Mental Health Outcomes Reported With THC Product Use

High-concentration delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) cannabis products are associated with unfavorable mental health outcomes, according to a review published

It Takes About A Year To Get Epilepsy Under Control For Most, Study Says

TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 It takes about a year for people with focal epilepsy to start finding some relief from anti-seizure medications, a new study says. In all

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