Recently, the World Health Organization announced the first confirmed case of the H5N2 type of bird flu in a 59-year-old man from Mexico who passed away in April. This development has increased concerns about the potential spread of bird flu among humans, especially because the man had no known contact with poultry or other animals, according to the WHO.
As mpox cases rise, experts urge complete, 2-part vaccinations
Nicolle Baird, a fellow at the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is conducting real-time polymerase chain reaction analysis in a Ghana laboratory in 2022 to gain a better understanding of mpox.
US health officials advise using antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
In a recent announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggested that some individuals should consider using an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to prevent certain sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
Are fish oil supplements good or bad for you? 7 things experts want you to know.
For years, fish oil has been touted as a beneficial supplement for heart health. It’s no wonder that millions of Americans, including a significant number of individuals over the age of 60, take these golden capsules without hesitation.
Poppi is accused of making misleading health claims in a new lawsuit. Here’s what experts say about prebiotic soda.
Poppi, the popular prebiotic soda brand that has gained celebrity endorsements and appeared on notable platforms like Shark Tank and the 2024 Super Bowl, is facing a new class-action lawsuit.
Do Your Kids Save Their Worst for You?
I recently came across a viral Instagram reel that made a bold claim: “Children are 800% Worse When Their Mothers Are In the Room.” This reel was based on a fake news article published by Mom News Daily. The article was meant to be a satire, similar to the humorous articles found on The Onion.
GSK blood cancer drug nearly halves risk of death in late-stage trial
According to data presented at a medical meeting, GSK’s drug Blenrep has shown promising results in treating multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. In a late-stage study involving 302 patients with
Google Is Using AI to Answer Your Health Questions. Should You Trust It?
Are you experiencing a headache or could it be a sinus infection? Wondering about the sensation of a stress fracture? Concerned about chest pain? If you search for answers to these questions on Google,