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  • 2 months ago | webmd.com | Ralph Ellis

    April 25, 2025 – Back in 2000, health experts declared measles had been eliminated from the United States thanks to an ambitious measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination program for children. But as vaccination rates decline, measles is making a troubling comeback. As of Friday, the CDC says that nearly 900 measles cases have been reported in at least 29 states this year.

  • Mar 13, 2025 | webmd.com | Ralph Ellis

    March 13, 2025 – Marriage has long been linked to better health and a longer life for men, but new research out of Poland challenges that assumption. According to findings from the National Institute of Cardiology in Warsaw, married men have triple the risk of obesity, compared to unmarried men. The study, which has yet to be published, analyzed medical data from 2,405 people in Poland with an average age of 50.

  • Feb 21, 2025 | mdedge.com | Ralph Ellis

    A strain of COVID-19 first reported in Japan surfaced at a Kentucky nursing home in the spring. Deadline, citing a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report, said 26 residents and 20 workers tested positive for COVID-19 at a skilled care nursing home. The facility has 83 residents and 116 employees. On March 1, 28 specimens that had been subjected to whole genome sequencing were found to have “mutations aligning with the R.1 lineage,” Deadline said.

  • Feb 21, 2025 | webmd.com | Ralph Ellis

    Feb. 21, 2025 — Cases of measles are rising across the United States, with the largest outbreak reported in Texas. The Texas Department of State Health Services says 90 cases have been discovered in the South Plains region of the state since late January, with 16 patients needing hospitalization. Gaines County has reported 57 cases, the highest number in the state so far.

  • Feb 14, 2025 | webmd.com | Ralph Ellis

    Feb. 14, 2025 — Grab a spoon: Eating at least two servings of yogurt a week may help protect you from cancer in a particular part of the colon. According to a new study in the journal Gut Microbes, people who ate two or more servings of yogurt per week tended to have lower rates of proximal colon cancer positive for Bifidobacterium, a type of bacteria found in yogurt.

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