A raccoon found on Wednesday in Chapel Hill has tested positive for rabies, according to Orange County Animal Services.
County officials said the raccoon was involved in an…
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No decline in childhood cancer survival in Sweden during the pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there were global concerns that children with cancer might experience delayed diagnoses and disruptions to treatment, which in turn could worsen prognosis. However, a new register-based study from Karolinska…
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Current measles exposure locations in Colorado
Colorado has its first measles outbreak of 2026, with three cases linked to students at Broomfield schools.
Measles symptoms can take up to three weeks to appear and initially are nonspecific: a fever, cough, runny nose and red eyes.
The rash,…
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Menstruation continues to shape participation in everyday life
The way menstruation is experienced depends not only on physical symptoms, but also on the social context in which it occurs. A study conducted in Spain with more than 4,000 participants analyzes how menstrual stigma influences daily life, social…
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One in 20 babies experiences physical abuse, global review finds
About one in 20 infants worldwide is subjected to physical abuse by a caregiver in their first two years of life. That’s the central finding of a new study co-led by researchers from the UBC faculty of medicine and Memorial University of…
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Learning makes brain cells work together, not apart
When you get better at a skill—recognizing a familiar face in a crowd, spotting a typo at a glance, or anticipating the next move in a game—sensory neurons in your brain become more coordinated, sharing information rather than acting more…
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Using the vagus nerve to treat disease: Review maps today's science, points to tomorrow's therapies
What type of medical intervention is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration across different devices and indications to help treat conditions as disparate as epilepsy, stroke rehabilitation, depression, migraine, cluster headaches,…
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New tracking tool reveals how T cells adapt in different organs
Our immune system relies on T cells to fight infections. But T cells don’t just show up and react—first, they train, get a game plan, and coordinate their defenses in lymphoid organs. Researchers have struggled to understand how this…
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A virus without a vaccine is spiking throughout California. Here’s what doctors say you need to know
Doctors are warning people to stay vigilant as a seasonal flu virus that can lead to pneumonia and bronchitis spreads in California wastewater and around the country.
High levels of human metapneumovirus – also known as HMPV – have been detected…
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A virus without a vaccine is spiking throughout California. Here’s what doctors say you need to know
Doctors are warning people to stay vigilant as a seasonal flu virus that can lead to pneumonia and bronchitis spreads in California wastewater and around the country.
High levels of human metapneumovirus – also known as HMPV – have been detected…
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