15+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1011+ words) The number of American children filling a leucovorin prescription rose roughly sevenfold over the course of 2025, and a sharp single-week jump coincided with a federal press conference promoting the drug for autism, according to an analysis published this month in…...

15+ hour ago   (757+ words) Anthony Fauci has declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel examining the federal response to COVID-19, according to a letter his attorneys sent Friday to Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin. The refusal means a second parallel…...

15+ hour, 41+ min ago   (827+ words) Health officials in western New York have narrowed the county's measles investigation to a single community. The Allegany County Department of Health said in a public health advisory issued Saturday that it has identified two confirmed and ten presumed positive…...

15+ hour, 10+ min ago   (726+ words) A small but growing set of clinical trials suggests that GLP-1 medications may improve several core features of PMOS, the hormonal condition formerly called polycystic ovary syndrome, including irregular periods, elevated testosterone, and insulin resistance. The findings were detailed in…...

15+ hour, 31+ min ago   (715+ words) An Extreme Heat Warning covering parts of Missouri and southern Illinois expires at 9 p.m. Sunday, but the broader heat event driving it is not ending so much as relocating, with forecasters pointing to a long-duration stretch of dangerous heat across the…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (724+ words) Nearly 40 percent of adult blacklegged ticks collected from residential yards in a small town outside Asheville tested positive for the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, a rate comparable to parts of the Northeast, mid-Atlantic, and upper Midwest where the illness…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (749+ words) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added 101 confirmed measles cases to its national count this week, and two neighboring states supplied most of them. Pennsylvania reported 61 of the new infections, and Ohio reported 24, together accounting for roughly 84 percent of…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (738+ words) A Texas processor has recalled 18 refrigerated products sold under the H-E-B and NatureBest brands because they were made with jalapeño peppers tied to a national Salmonella outbreak. The affected items reached retail customers in Texas and Louisiana between July 3 and…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (680+ words) The seasonal window for respiratory syncytial virus protection opens next month, which turns an abstract choice into a scheduling decision for any household expecting a baby this fall. RSV is the leading cause of infant hospitalization in the United States....

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (645+ words) Two more people have died in connection with the Legionnaires' disease cluster on Manhattan's Upper East Side, raising the confirmed death toll to nine, city health officials said Friday afternoon. Both patients had been diagnosed weeks earlier, and one of…...