NBC NEWS – After nearly a century of disagreements over what, exactly, defines the condition, as well as a lack of research, PCOS is still poorly understood. Every morning, Jeni Gutke swallows…
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Mayo Clinic Minute: 3 ways to prevent head and neck cancer
MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Throat cancer is one of the fastest-growing cancers, and it is often linked to HPV. Oropharyngeal cancer, or throat cancer, is a type of head and neck cancer that can be divided…
Student Protesters Call 911 for Tampon, Pee in Bottles to Avoid Arrest
HEADLINE USA – Student protesters at Vanderbilt University realized that they were not prepared for their sit-in protest against Israel, which resulted in them urinating into plastic bottles and calling 911 because…
Easter food safety tips for a healthy spring
FOOD SAFETY NEWS – As Easter approaches, families nationwide are prepping celebrations, complete with beloved traditions and mouthwatering meals. However, amid the excitement of decorating eggs and sharing meals, it’s crucial to…
Untangling the threads of early onset dementia
MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – Changes in personality, behavior and language are hallmarks of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), the most common form of dementia in patients under the age of 65, which is…
US tuberculosis cases rise for third year in a row: CDC
THE HILL – Tuberculosis rates in the U.S. rose by 16 percent in 2023, marking the third year that cases went up following nearly 30 years of decline. In the most recent…
Sex in the Dark: a Q&A Event with Sex Experts Student Health Services
BOSTON UNIVERSITY – Sexually transmitted diseases and infections are on the rise. According to a recent report by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were more than 2.5 million…
A Mom’s $97,000 Question: How Was Her Baby’s Air-Ambulance Ride Not Medically Necessary?
KFF HEALTH NEWS – Sara England was putting together Ghostbusters costumes for Halloween when she noticed her baby wasn’t doing well. Her 3-month-old son, Amari Vaca, had undergone open-heart surgery two months…
Can Jersey Mike’s Challenge Subway’s Dominance in the Fast-Food Industry?
RETAIL WIRE – In the realm of fast food, submarine sandwich chains have evolved into major players, with increasing competition rising up over the years. Among the giants of this industry, one…
Palace Releases New Picture of King Charles Ahead of Easter
YAHOO! – In an audio message to mark Maundy Thursday, King Charles will say how Jesus set an “example of how we should serve and care for each other,” and how “we…