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Google is releasing millions of mosquitoes in these states. See why - USA Today

Google is releasing millions of mosquitoes in these states. See why - USA Today

You don't need to stock up on repellent, or worry about getting more mosquito bites, these male insects don't feed on humans.

Weakened public health powers raise outbreak risks - NPR

Weakened public health powers raise outbreak risks - NPR

Some jurisdictions have weakened their public health authorities in response to criticism of lockdowns, school closures, mask mandates, vaccine requirements and other COVID-era restrictions.

Roundup: Ebola outbreak / Mosquito problem / AI doctors - Baton Rouge Business Report

Roundup: Ebola outbreak / Mosquito problem / AI doctors - Baton Rouge Business Report

World Cup challenge: As athletes and fans prepare for the FIFA World Cup starting next week, global health officials are gearing up to protect against infectious diseases. For the first time, the tournament will span 16 host cities across three countries, the…

This Habit Could Lead to Early-Onset Dementia, New Study Suggests - EatingWell

This Habit Could Lead to Early-Onset Dementia, New Study Suggests - EatingWell

Heavy drinking is linked to early-onset dementia, a new study shows. Learn how alcohol affects brain health and what you can do to lower your risk.

Solutions Emerging for Post-GLP-1 Weight Regain - Medscape

Solutions Emerging for Post-GLP-1 Weight Regain - Medscape

As real-world studies show high rates of GLP-1 discontinuation and rapid weight regain, new interventions may help patients maintain weight loss.

Marriage sex-life advice: I just discovered the truth about the beginnings of my relationship. I’m devastated. - Slate Magazine

Marriage sex-life advice: I just discovered the truth about the beginnings of my relationship. I’m devastated. - Slate Magazine

Prudie says: “that’s why I’m writing an advice column rather than running a private practice.”

Alzheimer’s patient gets back speech, bladder control and memory in groundbreaking drug trial - AOL.com

Alzheimer’s patient gets back speech, bladder control and memory in groundbreaking drug trial - AOL.com

A patient with advanced Alzheimer’s disease showed remarkable signs of improvement after taking a heroic dose of this experimental hallucinogen.

Tainted Food Is Killing Far More People Than Previously Thought, WHO Says - Gizmodo

Tainted Food Is Killing Far More People Than Previously Thought, WHO Says - Gizmodo

The WHO's report provides an updated estimate on the global toll of foodborne disease.

Ultra-processed food harms tied to content not manufacture, review says - Financial Times

Ultra-processed food harms tied to content not manufacture, review says - Financial Times

Some UPFs are benign, while others are unhealthy because of their contents, according to a study published in Science