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18 Apr
Two Environmental Pollutants Linked to Thyroid Cancer in Children and Young Adults
A new study suggests early-life exposure to fine particulate air pollution and outdoor artificial light at night increases the risk of papillary thyroid cancer in children and young adults.
17 Apr
Mammograms After 70 May Lower Risk for Late-Stage Breast Cancer
A new study finds older breast cancer patients who were screened at least once during the five years prior to diagnosis had 54% lower odds of advanced disease.
16 Apr
Poor Dental Health Linked to Migraines and Body Aches in Women
A new study finds women who don’t take care of their oral health have more migraines, body aches and stomach pain.
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I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter April 19, 2025
Wildfire Survivors Still Struggle With Basic Needs and Support
SATURDAY, April 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Three months after wildfires tore through Los Angeles, a new study offers insight into the lasting needs of fire survivors.
Researchers from UC Davis School of Medicine said their findings from earlier wildfires may help with support efforts in this and future disasters.
T... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter April 18, 2025
Trump Administration Plans Deep Cuts to Federal Health Budget
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration is weighing a plan to cut nearly a third of the federal health budget and eliminate or consolidate dozens of programs.
An internal memo was sent from White House budget officials to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). It was dated April 10 and was ... Full Page
Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter April 18, 2025
Top NIH Nutrition Researcher Quits, Citing Censorship Under Kennedy
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A senior government health researcher has announced his retirement, accusing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of censoring his latest findings on ultra-processed food.
Kevin Hall made the announcement Wednesday on X, ending 21 years at NIH.
Given the Trump administration's ... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter April 18, 2025
HHS Fires Team That Sets Federal Poverty Guidelines
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal team responsible for setting poverty guidelines that determine who qualifies for health and food assistance has been fired, according to former employees.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) laid off the small group of data experts who worked on the technical data esse... Full Page
I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter April 18, 2025
First Weight-Loss Pill From Lilly Shows Promising Results
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new pill designed to help with weight loss and blood sugar control is showing promise in early studies.
Eli Lilly said its experimental drug, orforglipron, helped people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar and lose weight. The company is hoping to bring the first GLP-1 weight-loss ... Full Page
Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter April 18, 2025
Allergy Expert Gives Tips On Seasonal Allergies
Spring has sprung, and the battle with seasonal allergies is underway in earnest.
But there’s a lot folks can do to manage their pollen-produced misery, according to Dr. Zachary Rubin, a Chicago-area pediatrician and allergy expert.
“There's a lot of different issues at play when it comes to seasonal allergies, especially... Full Page
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