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More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo - Al Jazeera

More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo - Al Jazeera

The doses are the first of 70,000 allocated for Kinshasa as experts warn of the virus’s exponential spread.

3rd person dies in Florida from flesh-eating bacteria: Department of Health - WFLA

3rd person dies in Florida from flesh-eating bacteria: Department of Health - WFLA

Recently updated data from the Florida Department of Health shows that another person has died in the state from the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus.

You want to join a clinical trial. Here’s what to know about the hurdles. - CNN

You want to join a clinical trial. Here’s what to know about the hurdles. - CNN

Connecting people with clinical trials is complicated — even if people identify a promising match, there’s a slew of potentially thorny factors, including geographic incompatibility, and financial and time considerations.

We Asked 3 Dietitians the Healthiest Tinned Fish—They All Picked the Same One - EatingWell

We Asked 3 Dietitians the Healthiest Tinned Fish—They All Picked the Same One - EatingWell

Sardines are dietitian’s top choice for tinned fish. Learn about what nutrients sardine’s provide, plus tips for how to enjoy them.

We Asked a Dietitian How to Get More Fiber the Lazy Way - Verywell Health

We Asked a Dietitian How to Get More Fiber the Lazy Way - Verywell Health

Learn how to get more fiber with easy food swaps, simple meal add-ins, and when a psyllium supplement may help in the short term.

The One Bean Dietitians Recommend for Brain, Heart, and Gut Health - Real Simple

The One Bean Dietitians Recommend for Brain, Heart, and Gut Health - Real Simple

Many beans provide fiber and protein, but dietitians say black beans are great for supporting brain, heart, and gut health. Here’s what makes them so good for you.

Mobility tests can offer insights, but they aren’t a crystal ball - AP News

Mobility tests can offer insights, but they aren’t a crystal ball - AP News

Strength and mobility tests are often touted as measurements of healthy aging and even predictors of longevity, but they’re no crystal ball. Many of these tests are backed by science and tell doctors a lot about how someone is aging. But experts say to be war…

COVID's annual summer wave is back. Here's what's behind it - USA Today

COVID's annual summer wave is back. Here's what's behind it - USA Today

Unlike other respiratory illnesses, such as the flu, COVID-19 has more than a single yearly "surge." Here is why.

A teen found "a sense of control" as she fought cancer. Then, it came back: "I knew it was cancer again." - CBS News

A teen found "a sense of control" as she fought cancer. Then, it came back: "I knew it was cancer again." - CBS News

Alayna Riozzi-Bodine was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma the summer before her senior year of high school.