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Share on Pinterest New research challenges the notion that heart disease strikes without warning in people with no traditional risk factors. Getty Images A new study found that most people who experienced major cardiovascular events had modifiable risk factors. These findings contradict the claim that heart disease often strikes without warning. Over 99% of people

Share on Pinterest A new study suggests that aerobic exercise may help reshape part of the body’s nervous system. Getty Images A rat study has found that aerobic exercise may reshape nerves that control the heart. However, the impact was not the same on both sides of the stellate ganglia. These findings could pave the

Share on Pinterest The CDC issued a warning over a multi-drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” that’s been surging in the United States. Getty Images A new CDC report found a sharp increase in infections caused by a dangerous “nightmare bacteria.” Carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CP-CRE) are bacteria capable of neutralizing powerful antibiotics. CP-CRE bacteria are very difficult to

Share on Pinterest Jayson Tatum teamed up with the Journavx to share how the non-opioid pain medication helped him during his recovery. Getty Images NBA star Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics opens up about rupturing his Achilles tendon during the Eastern Conference playoffs in May. The two-time Olympic gold medalist shares how me managed

Share on Pinterest A common dietary supplement could be effective against non-melanoma skin cancer. Getty Images A new study found that nicotinamide (vitamin B3) use was linked to fewer cases of non-melanoma skin cancers. The supplement was tied to a 14% reduction in future skin cancers, with the greatest benefit in people who started taking

Share on Pinterest A new CDC panel voted to make changes to childhood vaccination schedules and further narrow recommendations for COVID-19 shots. Shutterstock The acting CDC director suggested the MMR vaccine should be distributed into three monovalent shots. The CDC’s new vaccine panel, ACIP, had recently changed its recommendations for childhood vaccines and updated COVID-19

Share on Pinterest The FDA will advise physicians about the potential risks of Tylenol during pregnancy. Getty Images The Trump administration said the FDA will begin notifying doctors about the possible link between autism and Tylenol during pregnancy. The FDA initiated a label change for Tylenol to include mention of the possible associated risks of

Share on Pinterest Two new studies found that higher doses of semaglutide safely led to greater weight loss with minimal side effects. Olena Malik/Getty Images Researchers say higher doses of semaglutide weight loss medications can be effective in helping treat obesity. In two new studies, the researchers reported that people taking 7.2 mg doses of

Share on Pinterest Experts say everyone who is eligible should get vaccinated against influenza this fall. Getty Images/Maskot Health officials anticipate this winter’s flu season to be moderate compared to last year’s severe season. Nonetheless, experts recommend that everyone who is eligible get vaccinated against influenza this fall. Experts say flu shots lower the risk

Share on Pinterest More than half of heart attacks in younger females could stem from causes other than artery blockage. Tashdique Mehtaj Ahmed/Getty Images Doctors often assume heart attacks in younger people arise from blocked arteries. However, a new study suggests that these heart attacks often have other causes. The researchers noted that this was