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Persistent Inflammation Could Drive Brain Issues in Former Football Players

athletes who would not be expected to have sustained head injuries. The swimmers and the football players were all male and ranged between 24 and 45 years of ag

As Salmonella Outbreak Widens, Avoid Cantaloupes if Brand Is Unknown, CDC Warns

Shoppers should steer clear of any pre-cut cantaloupe if the brand is unknown, as a salmonella outbreak linked to the fruit continues to widen, U.S. health offi

100 Percent of Lead Pipes to be Removed From U.S. Water System

In an effort that will cost up to 30 billion over the next decade and will affect about 9 million pipes that send water to homes across the United States, the U

High Levels of Anxiety, Depression Seen in Younger Adults During Pandemic

Younger adults had high levels of anxiety and depression through the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Nov. 30 in

Improvements in Cardiometabolic Outcomes Seen With Healthy Vegan Diet

Following a healthy vegan diet leads to improvements in cardiometabolic outcomes compared with a healthy omnivorous diet, according to a study published online

Psychiatric Comorbidity Increases Risk for Schizophrenia With ADHD

The presence of psychiatric comorbidity in young patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a higher risk for being diagno

Health Care Costs Lower for Patients Treated by Female Surgeons

Health care costs are lower for patients treated by female surgeons versus those treated by male surgeons, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in JAMA

Mortality Increased for Infants, Under 5s With HIV Receiving Antiretrovirals

More infants and children aged younger than 5 years with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) die compared with those aged 5 years and older receiving ART

Migraine? Reach for Prescription Meds, Not Ibuprofen

Migraine sufferers would do better to talk to their doctor about a prescription drug than reaching for a bottle of ibuprofen, a new study finds. Drugs like trip

More Evidence That Regular Mammograms Save Lives

A woman who gets her regular mammograms as scheduled is much less likely to die from breast cancer than if she skips screenings, a new study shows. Women with b

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