health
An ‘Unprecedented’ Outbreak of Meningitis Raises Alarm in Britain
Two people have died in an outbreak of meningococcal disease. Many cases were traced to a nightclub in Canterbury that is popular with students at the University of Kent. Source link
Doctors Say Court Ruling Can’t Undo RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Damage
A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s changes to vaccine recommendations, but the mistrust and fear they have stoked may last for years. Source link
Does Matcha Give You a Smoother Caffeine Buzz Than Coffee?
Some say it offers a smoother, less jittery buzz than coffee. Source link
Can the Keto Diet Really Improve Mental Health?
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently said that the diet could “cure” schizophrenia. We asked experts about the claim. Source link
Can the Keto Diet Really Improve Mental Health?
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently said that the diet could “cure” schizophrenia. We asked experts about the claim. Source link
Judge Strikes Down RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policies in Blow to Trump’s Health Agenda
Ruling on a lawsuit brought by several prominent medical organizations, a district court said the federal government did not base its decisions on science in limiting Covid shots and changing the childhood immunization schedule. Source link
No H.I.V. Aid Without More Access to Minerals: U.S. Ponders ‘Sticks’ Against Zambia
A draft State Department memo outlines ways the Trump administration may ratchet up pressure on the African country by ending health support “on a massive scale.” Source link
Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Help You Live Longer?
Pressurized oxygen is proven to help the body heal faster. Now it’s being touted for reversing aging, boosting your brain and tightening your skin. Source link
In Tense Meeting, Dr. Oz Pressed Medical Societies on Trans Care for Teens
Most groups defended their support for medical intervention. But the Society for Plastic Surgeons broke with the consensus. Source link
Can You Really ‘Detox’ From Plastic? A Netflix Documentary Explores The Question.
A new Netflix documentary explores whether cutting out plastic can improve our health. But it’s hardly a perfect experiment. Source link