Breast Cancer Survivor Now Paralyzed After Experiencing ‘Severe’ Leg Pain During Utah Hike - Yahoo
Chris Kamke is in a coma about 1,700 miles away from her family’s home in Wisconsin
Parkinson's patients may protect memory and movement with one simple habit - Fox News
A University of Cincinnati study links weekly physical activity to slower cognitive decline and motor function loss in Parkinson's disease patients.
Opinion | Far too few patients are being screened for lung cancer - The Washington Post
Only 1 in 6 eligible patients have spoken to their clinicians about getting this simple test.
Florida health officials meet amid fierce debate over childhood vaccine plans - Politico
The hearing was one of the last steps before Florida's new vaccine guidelines take effect.
Study reveals whether diet soda or water is better for weight loss - New York Post
The study included 493 participants ranging from 18 to 65 years old, all of whom had a body mass index (BMI) between 27 and 35 (overweight or obese).
Is this the cure for Alzheimer’s? - Vox
An experimental Alzheimer’s dementia treatment first reported in China has piqued researchers’ interest — but also skepticism. New studies hope to figure out if it’s for real.
Second measles case confirmed in Allegheny County - Pittsburgh's Public Source
A second Allegheny County child has measles. The student attends a private religious school where the reported vaccination rate is 81%.
1 in 15 house cats may carry ‘beaver fever’ parasite that can infect humans - KTLA
About 1 in 15 house cats may be carrying a common intestinal parasite that can also infect humans, according to a new study examining more than 157,000 cats across North America. Researchers found that 6.3% of cats tested positive for Giardia duodenalis, a mi…
Oscar-Winning Actress, 61, Reveals Shocking Diagnosis - The Daily Beast
She described the news as “the surprise of my life.”