How to Know If Your Hidden ‘Genetic’ Cholesterol Is Too High: For Over 20...
On Vital Signs with Brendon Fallon, cardiologist Dr. Seth Baum reveals a more reliable measure of cholesterol-related heart disease risk.
CDC Issues Warning of Increased Dengue Virus Risk Across US
CDC sent a health alert that warned doctors to be on alert for dengue fever cases as the mosquito-borne disease continues to spread worldwide.
Cancer Trial Using Monoclonal Antibody Finds Remission in Every Patient: Report
Cancer trial become first in world to completely remove the disease in every patient, according to study in New England Journal of Medicine.
US Buys $290 Million Worth of Drugs in Preparation for Nuclear Emergencies
HHS is buying $290 million worth of drugs as part of “long-standing, efforts to be better prepared to save lives following radiological and nuclear emergencies.”
Rare Solar Superstorm Could Prompt ‘Internet Apocalypse’ Lasting Several Months: Study
The “black swan” event of a solar superstorm directed at earth could prompt an “internet apocalypse” across the entire globe that could last for several...
CDC accused of ‘blurring politics and science’ over advice that suggests trans women CAN...
US health officials were criticized today for advocating that trans women can breastfeed — without highlighting the health risks to the baby.
Pennsylvania Taxpayers Have Paid $16 Million for Childhood Sex Reassignment Treatments
Switching genders is expensive. But low-income children in Pennsylvania are covered under medical assistance through the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
CDC Warns of Alarming Rise in Deadly Meningococcal Disease Cases
The CDC has issued an alert to health care providers due to an increasing number of cases of invasive meningococcal disease.
US Drug Overdose Deaths Surged Nearly 30 Percent in 2020 to Record High
Deaths from drug overdose in the United States jumped nearly 30 percent in 2020 from the year before, according to provisional data released July...
The Hidden Side of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ Driving Transgender Mental Health Problems and Suicide
Rey is part of a growing number of “detransitioners” returning to the gender of their birth—now warning youth considering “gender-affirming care” not to do it.
Overdiagnosis of Breast Cancer in Older Women—and Unnecessary Treatment—Is Widespread: Study
Over 240,000 women in U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and start treatment immediately. According to new research, that may be a mistake.
Transgender Surgeries in US Nearly Tripled in 3 Years
Transgender surgeries tripled in U.S. between 2016 and 2019, with breast and chest procedures accounting for 56.6% of all operations, according JAMA study.
