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No, You Shouldn’t Avoid Fruits and Vegetables Due to Cyclospora - Consumer Reports

No, You Shouldn’t Avoid Fruits and Vegetables Due to Cyclospora - Consumer Reports

A parasite called cyclospora has sickened thousands with explosive diarrhea. Here's what you must know and how to reduce your risk of infection.

Pancreatic cancer vaccine shows promise in first human trial, preventing disease in high-risk patients - Fox News

Pancreatic cancer vaccine shows promise in first human trial, preventing disease in high-risk patients - Fox News

A Johns Hopkins pancreatic cancer vaccine triggered immune responses in 90% of high-risk participants, with some cysts shrinking after vaccination.

Fifth person dies in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC neighborhood - USA Today

Fifth person dies in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC neighborhood - USA Today

The New York City health department said it has identified at least 82 cases of the disease in an outbreak in the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

Lung cancer in nonsmokers: "A women's health crisis" - CBS News

Lung cancer in nonsmokers: "A women's health crisis" - CBS News

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in American women — and a growing share of new cases are in women who've never smoked.

The Best Breakfasts for Heart Health, According to a Cardiologist - EatingWell

The Best Breakfasts for Heart Health, According to a Cardiologist - EatingWell

Find out what sweet and savory options a cardiologist recommends for a heart-healthy breakfast, plus tips for choosing other heart-healthy options.

Ultimate Limit of The Human Lifespan May Be Identified, Study Suggests - ScienceAlert

Ultimate Limit of The Human Lifespan May Be Identified, Study Suggests - ScienceAlert

When the iconic rock band Queen asked, "Who wants to live forever?" the question was rhetorical, but for many people, the answer was "Yes".

Column | Here’s what an expert on accidental falls does every day to prevent them - The Washington Post

Column | Here’s what an expert on accidental falls does every day to prevent them - The Washington Post

Your risk of falling rises years before you’d expect.

States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder - NPR

States want to bring Medicaid behind bars. Federal changes make that harder - NPR

Funding cuts and program changes required by President Trump's big budget law are forcing states to rethink bipartisan efforts to bring Medicaid into jails and prisons.

The American Heart Association has a new number for daily coffee—and a warning if you go over it - Fortune

The American Heart Association has a new number for daily coffee—and a warning if you go over it - Fortune

New research suggests drinking one cup of coffee a day is actually worse for your health than drinking four—but that fifth shot could cause heart failure.