Some of the nation’s biggest retailers are receiving stern warning letters after regulators found recalled baby formula still being sold weeks after it was pulled for safety concerns.
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FDA slams retailers for keeping recalled infant formula on shelves
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GLP-1 receptor agonist use may lower vertebral fracture risk with type 2 diabetes
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may protect against vertebral fractures in people with diabetes, according to a research letter published online Dec. 10 in JAMA Surgery.
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Cannabis use in chronic pain linked to more deep sleep but less REM sleep
The most frequently reported reasons for medicinal cannabis use are for pain relief and improvements in sleep. Although cannabis is believed to have an interconnected role with both pain and sleep, its effects on chronic pain and sleep…
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AI can detect early signs of aging from chest X-rays
Artificial intelligence may be able to reveal how fast your body is aging by analyzing a chest X-ray, according to a new study published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. Researchers found that a…
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PTSD in World Trade Center responders linked to measurable physical changes in brain structure
New research among World Trade Center (WTC) responders with chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has uncovered measurable physical changes in their brain structure, consistent with changes in the balance of myelinated to unmyelinated…
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How open-water swimming can transform midlife well-being: New research
Across the UK, a quiet shift in midlife exercise is underway. A decade ago, the cultural image of midlife fitness was the Lycra-clad cyclist speeding along suburban roads. Now, a different scene has emerged: women in hats and tow-floats stepping…
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CDC officially moves away from universal hepatitis B shot at birth
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) rescinded its long-standing advice on universal hepatitis B vaccination of newborns.
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First pediatric flu death reported in North Carolina for 2025-2026 season
(WLOS) — The first pediatric flu-related death of the 2025-2026 season in North Carolina has been reported, state health officials confirmed.
A child in western North Carolina recently died due to complications from influenza, according to a…
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Why sexual assault care falls short in rural areas
Survivors of sexual assault in rural communities often struggle to access specialized care. New research from The University of Texas at Arlington helps explain why.
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In aftermath of Eaton and Palisades fires, ER visits surged amid health effects including blood abnormalities, study finds
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — For the first time, researchers have been able to study the direct health effects the devastating January wildfires had on residents of Los Angeles County. Some of it you might expect, but one major finding is one…
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