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FDA Provides Breakthrough Device Designation to MeMed BV Flex

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device designation to MeMed BV Flex, a blood test that differentiates between bacterial and viral

'Early Bird' Exercisers Get The Most Health Benefits, Study Finds

FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 Early bird exercise provides better health benefits for people, a new study says. People who regularly exercise in the early morning are

FDA Drops Plan To Ban Tanning Beds for Minors Nationwide

FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 A long-debated plan to block teens from using tanning beds nationwide will not move forward. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Higher Meat Intake Tied to Better Cognitive Trajectories in Genetic Risk Group

For individuals with APOE genotypes 3 4 and 4 4 (APOE34 44), higher meat consumption is associated with better cognitive trajectories and lower dementia risk, a

People With Insomnia More Likely to Report Negative Effects With Use of Sleep Apps

Although some users find sleep apps helpful, people with insomnia may experience more negative effects when using the apps, according to a study published onlin

AHA: Sedentary Behavior, Light-Intensity Exercise Predictive of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Sedentary behavior (SED) and light-intensity physical activity (LPA) are the strongest modifiable predictors of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), accor

Up to 155,000 COVID Deaths May Not Have Been Counted, Study Finds

FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 A new study suggests the true number of COVID-19 deaths in the early days of the pandemic may be much higher than official counts show. R

Survey Shows More People Struggling To Afford ACA Insurance

FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 Rising health insurance costs are pushing some Americans to drop their coverage, a new survey finds. About 1 in 10 people who had Afforda

Early-Life Exposure to PFAS Linked to Bone Development in Adolescence

Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in early life may influence bone development during adolescence, according a study published online March

Heart Benefits From GLP-1 Drugs Fade After Stopping, Study Finds

FRIDAY, March 20, 2026 Drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are known to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, but a new study suggests those benefits may not l

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