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NC teen dead after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater health officials confirm - ABC11 News

NC teen dead after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba found in freshwater health officials confirm - ABC11 News

State health officials say the teenager died Monday.

CDC reported then deleted two measles deaths that were questioned by RFK Jr. - Ars Technica

CDC reported then deleted two measles deaths that were questioned by RFK Jr. - Ars Technica

Historically, state health departments determine cases and deaths, not the CDC.

WHO releases 7 new dementia risk factors — one affects millions of Americans every night - nypost.com

WHO releases 7 new dementia risk factors — one affects millions of Americans every night - nypost.com

The World Health Organization has released a major update to its guidelines on reducing the risk of cognitive decline and dementia.

The biggest healthy aging ‘blind spots’ — and doctors’ favorite biohacking tools for longevity - nypost.com

The biggest healthy aging ‘blind spots’ — and doctors’ favorite biohacking tools for longevity - nypost.com

Important signs of healthy aging are often found in everyday habits, with some big ones being overlooked.

Column | We asked scientists: Is it okay to use a little bit of cannabis? - The Washington Post

Column | We asked scientists: Is it okay to use a little bit of cannabis? - The Washington Post

Here’s what to know about the latest research on cannabis and health risks.

Morning cancer treatment could boost chances of survival - The Times

Morning cancer treatment could boost chances of survival - The Times

A study has found that patients who received immunotherapy early in the day survived for nearly twice as long

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

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

Olive oil is the best cooking oil for brain, heart, and gut health, with polyphenols, healthy fats, and tips for using EVOO at home.

5 Vegetables That Help Your Body Use Insulin Better, According to Dietitians - Verywell Health

5 Vegetables That Help Your Body Use Insulin Better, According to Dietitians - Verywell Health

Some vegetables may do more than add fiber to your plate—they could also help your body use insulin more effectively. Dietitians share five of the best vegetables for supporting steadier blood sugar and insulin sensitivity.

Dietitians Explain If Taking a Shot of Olive Oil Before Meals Helps Lower Blood Sugar - Verywell Health

Dietitians Explain If Taking a Shot of Olive Oil Before Meals Helps Lower Blood Sugar - Verywell Health

A shot of olive oil before every meal might sound like an easy way to keep blood sugar steady—but does it actually work? Dietitians explain what the research shows and why adding olive oil to your meals may be the better move.