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Cervical cancer is almost fully preventable, yet two in three women have never been screened
A simple test can spot warning signs years before cancer appears, so why do so many women never get one?
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One in five babies missed their first measles shot, and cases climbed 40%
The vaccination slide hit four continents at once, and the US is now feeling it harder than in decades.
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Eli Lilly’s next shot after Ozempic hit about 60 pounds in people with diabetes
The new Eli Lilly drug just posted its biggest numbers yet, and some doctors are already comparing the results to the operating room.
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8 early warning signs of prediabetes most people write off as normal aging
They feel like getting older or just being tired, but your body may be sounding an alarm you can still turn off.
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A new clue to why some babies arrive too early has been found in the immune system
Scientists tracking thousands of pregnant women found something in the blood weeks before anything else looked out of place.
Diseases
Cervical cancer is almost fully preventable, yet two in three women have never been screened
A simple test can spot warning signs years before cancer appears, so why do so many women never get one?
Diseases
One in five babies missed their first measles shot, and cases climbed 40%
The vaccination slide hit four continents at once, and the US is now feeling it harder than in decades.
Diseases
Eli Lilly’s next shot after Ozempic hit about 60 pounds in people with diabetes
The new Eli Lilly drug just posted its biggest numbers yet, and some doctors are already comparing the results to the operating room.
Diseases
8 early warning signs of prediabetes most people write off as normal aging
They feel like getting older or just being tired, but your body may be sounding an alarm you can still turn off.
New Alzheimer’s drug cleared brain plaques in 9 of 10 patients, with far fewer side effects
The newest Alzheimer's treatment at a major research meeting takes a different route into the brain, and that could change what patients can expect from this kind of drug.
Mild COVID may have built stronger immune cells in your body than a severe case would have
The counterintuitive twist in your T cell memory depends on how sick the virus actually made you.
Overlooked Ozempic side effect revealed: Nearly 4 in 10 experience it
Doctors who study skin have put the first hard numbers on a cosmetic side effect of weight loss drugs.
8 everyday foods that could be quietly raising your kidney stone risk
The pain can be severe and the condition often returns, yet most people never spot which foods on their own plate are feeding the problem.
They were legally blind: New treatment is helping them see again
Some participants had not been able to grab an object in years. One injection and a pair of goggles changed that.
Congo’s deadliest Ebola is still spreading: A vaccine trial begins this month
For months, health teams have been forced to fight the outbreak without their most powerful tool.