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Dementia risk more than quadruples among adults with common disorder - Fox News

Dementia risk more than quadruples among adults with common disorder - Fox News

Adults with ADHD had more than four times the risk of dementia or mild cognitive impairment, a University of Pittsburgh study of 187,000 people found.

West Coast mom of six loses both legs, hand after doctors ignored her complaints: bombshell lawsuit - New York Post

West Coast mom of six loses both legs, hand after doctors ignored her complaints: bombshell lawsuit - New York Post

The alleged negligence nightmare reportedly began in 2024.

Sixth person who had measles has died in Pennsylvania, local coroner says - The Washington Post

Sixth person who had measles has died in Pennsylvania, local coroner says - The Washington Post

The state is experiencing the nation’s worst ongoing measles outbreak, the first in the U.S. to top more than 1,000 cases since 1991.

Scientists Uncover 1 Surprising Medication That May Lower Your Dementia Risk by 15% - Prevention

Scientists Uncover 1 Surprising Medication That May Lower Your Dementia Risk by 15% - Prevention

A new study found that people who take statins may be up to 15% less likely to develop dementia. Here's why, according to experts.

Dementia cases are set to double by 2050 — as doctor calls it an ‘accelerating epidemic crisis’ - New York Post

Dementia cases are set to double by 2050 — as doctor calls it an ‘accelerating epidemic crisis’ - New York Post

Experts warn this health crisis is spreading fast and disproportionately threatening two particular groups.

Mosquitoes are swarming Los Angeles, fueled by El Niño conditions - KTLA

Mosquitoes are swarming Los Angeles, fueled by El Niño conditions - KTLA

Los Angeles residents are reporting a surge in mosquito activity this fall fueled by a hot and humid summer. The weather, combined with El Niño events, has made the city and Southern California a breeding ground for the pests. El Niño weather patterns often b…

NY measles spread prompts 'disaster' emergency. It didn't have to be this way, health commissioner says. - Gothamist

NY measles spread prompts 'disaster' emergency. It didn't have to be this way, health commissioner says. - Gothamist

The state health commissioner says the disease outbreak is wholly preventable.

What is shigellosis? Stomach bug spread during sex is growing more resistant - FOX 8 News

What is shigellosis? Stomach bug spread during sex is growing more resistant - FOX 8 News

Cases of shigellosis are rising, and health experts warn some strains are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics.

Some house cats carry a gut parasite that can infect humans, study finds - Phys.org

Some house cats carry a gut parasite that can infect humans, study finds - Phys.org

Giardia duodenalis is a microscopic, flagellated parasite that often calls the human and animal gut its home. In most cases, it coexists harmlessly with its host, and most infected pets and people show no signs of illness. However, when it becomes pathogenic,…