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Medical doctor Makoto Kitada demonstrates a telemedicine application service called 'CLINICS', in Tokyo

Health Oct 30

Medicare patients go without needed treatment as government shutdown disrupts telehealth

By Ali Swenson, Obed Lamy, Associated Press

Health Oct 27

Peter Shugrue checks one of four custom, flush mounted clocks, destined for installation in Kansas City, Missouri, at the ...
Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here’s what happens to your body when clocks change

It's time for most of America to move clocks back on Sunday. Daylight saving time ends in the U.S. at 2 a.m. local time, which means setting your clock back an hour.

By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

Health Oct 25

Japan's bullet train produces Zombie Shinkansen for passengers between Osaka and Tokyo
An epidemiologist explains how zombies are a metaphor for public health

Across the globe, other reanimated corpses crop up in local folklore, often reflecting fears of improper burial, violent death or moral wickedness.

By Tom Duszynski, The Conversation

Health Sep 23

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta
CDC report says ‘nightmare bacteria’ cases are increasing in U.S.

Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” have been increasing dramatically.

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

Health Sep 18

FILE PHOTO: Thermometers are pictured at the entrance of an Ebola treatment centre in the Eastern Congolese town of Butembo
31 of 38 Ebola cases in Congo have resulted in deaths, WHO reports

The World Health Organization is reporting that 31 of 38 confirmed Ebola cases in southern Congo have resulted in deaths.

By Ope Adetayo, Associated Press

Sep 10

Unapproved tests and alternative treatments for Lyme disease are proliferating

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

The complexity of diagnosing Lyme disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and alternative treatments, including lasers, herbal remedies and electromagnets.

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Sep 09

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A look at what’s in RFK Jr.’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ report – and what’s missing

By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz

The Trump Administration released its plan for improving health outcomes and tackling chronic childhood illnesses. The strategy came from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again Commission he oversees. The plan focuses on everything from…

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Sep 09

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MAHA report ‘not about actions,’ food policy expert says

By Geoff Bennett, Jackson Hudgins

For a deeper dive into the implications that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again report could have on the U.S. food system, Geoff Bennett spoke with Marion Nestle, one of the nation’s foremost food policy experts…

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Sep 01

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How medical advancements could reshape the outlook for children with Trisomy 18

By Stephanie Sy, Azhar Merchant

Trisomy 18, also known sometimes as Edwards syndrome, is often fatal within weeks after a baby is born. But now, parents and doctors are finding ways of getting more time with those children with greater interventions and incredible commitments. Stephanie…

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Aug 25

Person in U.S. diagnosed with flesh-eating screwworm after travel to El Salvador

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

A person in the U.S. who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm. It's the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak.

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