Pepper spray incident at Florida high school sends 32 to area hospitals
Health • 5 months ago
Pepper spray deployed to break up a brawl at Lake Worth High School; 32 people hospitalized and investigation ongoing
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Sydney family warns of Bali monkey danger after daughter's neck bite leads to rabies treatment
Health • 5 months ago
A 12-year-old’s encounter with a Bali monkey led to rabies vaccines and a medical bill exceeding USD 4,000, prompting travel-health cautions for visitors.
IPPR warns social care at breaking point as unpaid carers surge
Health • 5 months ago
New IPPR study says rising demand and underfunding threaten collapse; calls for bold, universal reform
Low-dose aspirin reduces colorectal cancer recurrence in patients with a specific genetic mutation, Nordic trial finds
Health • 5 months ago
Randomized study across 33 hospitals shows a 55% drop in recurrence among patients with PI3K pathway alterations after tumor removal
Nitazenes: Deadly New Opioids Up to 20 Times the Strength of Fentanyl Emerge in U.S. Illicit Drug Supply
Health • 5 months ago
Experts warn of a hidden, testing-challenged threat as nitazenes appear in counterfeit pills and other illicit drugs, fueling a potential public health crisis.
Hepatitis B in the spotlight: vaccines, risks, and policy talks this week
Health • 5 months ago
HHS secretary and advisory panel prepare to vote on hepatitis B vaccine guidance as health officials emphasize vaccination for prevention, alongside updates on COVID-19 and MMR vaccines.
Reseeding the gut: Free, natural steps to boost your microbiome
Health • 5 months ago
A family physician outlines five no-cost ways to nurture gut health, from nature to home life.
Intersex Golden Retriever Penny faces £1,000 surgery to stay healthy
Health • 5 months ago
Stratford-upon-Avon family says their Golden Retriever Penny was born intersex and requires surgery not covered by pet insurance
Hydration for Pets: A $20 Water Fountain Could Improve Your Cat or Dog’s Health
Health • 5 months ago
Veterinarians say circulating water can boost hydration and reduce bacteria, with several affordable options on sale.