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On TikTok, sunscreen misinformation goes viral - NBC News

On TikTok, sunscreen misinformation goes viral - NBC News

Sunscreen videos on TikTok often go viral, but the most popular may spread misinformation, a PLOS Digital Health study found. University of Alberta study.

Shingles vaccine(s) and dementia: the only medical intervention to work faster than Tums - drvinayprasad.com

Shingles vaccine(s) and dementia: the only medical intervention to work faster than Tums - drvinayprasad.com

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Cancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned - The Hill

Cancer patients are choosing ivermectin over chemo, and doctors are concerned - The Hill

Ivermectin, the anti-parasitic medication most commonly used as a dewormer in animals, is back in the limelight. This time it has nothing to do with COVID-19.

42 babies die in Australia and cases of devastating STI spike in US — doc warns he’s ‘never been more concerned’ - New York Post

42 babies die in Australia and cases of devastating STI spike in US — doc warns he’s ‘never been more concerned’ - New York Post

Left untreated, it can lead to miscarriage, premature birth, skeletal abnormalities, neurological problems, developmental delays, stillbirth or infant death shortly after birth.

Hunter-gatherers in Siberia died of a plague outbreak 5,500 years ago - Ars Technica

Hunter-gatherers in Siberia died of a plague outbreak 5,500 years ago - Ars Technica

We can't blame the Neolithic Transition for the plague anymore.

The Number-1 Sign of Colon Cancer Doctors Say You Shouldn’t Ignore - AOL.com

The Number-1 Sign of Colon Cancer Doctors Say You Shouldn’t Ignore - AOL.com

Gastroenterologists reveal the number-one sign of colon cancer. Plus, other symptoms to watch for and why the illness can be difficult to diagnose.

The head of the family is 17. Money is tight. The roof leaks. How did this happen? - NPR

The head of the family is 17. Money is tight. The roof leaks. How did this happen? - NPR

Three brothers say their mother and father died after losing access to their HIV medications. Now the boys are figuring out how to navigate life.

AI helped diagnose 18 children whose rare diseases had stumped doctors - NBC News

AI helped diagnose 18 children whose rare diseases had stumped doctors - NBC News

Researchers from Boston Children’s Hospital identified 18 diagnoses for children with rare diseases using OpenAI’s o3 model.

7 unexpected takeaways from the newest research on cannabis and brain effects - The Washington Post

7 unexpected takeaways from the newest research on cannabis and brain effects - The Washington Post

Whether it’s used in adolescence, midlife or older age may make a big difference.