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Scientists' Push For a Universal Vaccine Takes a Key Step Forward

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 25, 2026 If you avoid getting vaccinated because you dread one needle stick after another, there s hopeful news from scientists at five major U.

Nearly 6 In 10 Women Expected To Develop Heart Disease

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 25, 2026 Nearly 6 out of 10 U.S. women will have some type of heart disease during the next 25 years, a trend driven by rising rates of high blo

Lindsey Vonn Says Olympic Crash Nearly Cost Her a Leg

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 25, 2026 Olympic ski star Lindsey Vonn says a serious crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics nearly cost her a left leg. In an Instagram post share

Novo Nordisk Cuts Prices of Ozempic and Wegovy Starting January 2027

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 25, 2026 Some of the most popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs in the U.S. will soon cost a lot less. Novo Nordisk announced Tuesday that it w

Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi Shares Cervical Cancer Diagnosis, Urges Women To Get Pap Tests

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 25, 2026 Reality TV star Nicole Snooki Polizzi said an early pap smear may have saved her life. In a video shared on TikTok, the 38-year-old sai

Thyroid Eye Disease Tied to Higher Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus

Patients with thyroid eye disease (TED) have a higher prevalence of low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) diagnosed before autoimmune hyperthyroidism onset than m

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Not Linked to Increased Mortality Risk

Menopausal hormone therapy is not associated with an increased risk for mortality, according to a study published online Feb. 18 in The BMJ. Anders Pretzmann Mi

Living in Closer Proximity to Nuclear Power Plants May Increase Cancer Mortality Risk

Counties located closer to operational nuclear power plants have higher cancer mortality rates, according to a study published online Feb. 23 in Nature Communic

Umeclidinium-Vilanterol Tied to Better Outcomes Than Other LAMA-LABA Inhalers in Symptomatic COPD

Umeclidinium-vilanterol is associated with improved clinical outcomes compared with glycopyrrolate-formoterol and tiotropium-olodaterol in symptomatic patients

Improved Survival Seen for Stage IV Breast Cancer Detected Via Screening

Screening detection is associated with increased survival rates even for stage IV breast cancer, according to a study published online Feb. 19 in the Journal of

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