West Nile alert issued as two fatalities confirmed in Minnesota
The risk of mosquito-borne West Nile virus is increasing amid a hot and rainy summer season, the Minnesota Department of Health warned this week.
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Why getting a COVID-19 vaccine is likely to be more complicated this year
Will you get a COVID-19 vaccine? That has become a complicated question for many people.
Eating more fruits and vegetables may offset poor sleep’s impact on well-being
A new study of young adults has strongly linked better sleep quality with better mental well-being, with fruit and vegetable consumption and physical activity also
Interpersonal violence in NZ is a public health crisis, not just a social one
More than 60% of women in New Zealand have experienced some form of interpersonal violence—an alarming statistic with serious implications for public health.
Study reveals gaps in maternal health in Australia, USA, and UK
Women across Australia, the United States (U.S.) and the United Kingdom (UK) are having babies later in life, and a new international study warns that
People without health insurance are less likely to obtain life-saving hospital transfers, analysis finds
Does insurance play a role in which critically ill patients live or die? The unfortunate answer may be yes, due in part to a difference
The experts’ guide to safely pumping, storing and thawing breast milk
Breastfeeding offers many benefits, from emotional bonding to better nutrition and immune support. But for parents who need to pump and store breast milk, handling
‘North Korea is blushing’: Cabinet official stuns with show of ‘abject servility’
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez‑DeRemer is facing backlash over her “sycophantic” remarks made to President Tweety McTreason during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. “Mr. President, I
‘Crazy’: Cabinet official skewered after pushing ‘obvious communist policies’
After President Tweety McTreason asserted that the United States obtained a 10 percent stake in computer chip manufacturer Intel at no cost, Commerce Secretary Howard
Common painkillers linked to antibiotic resistance
New research from the University of South Australia shows that ibuprofen and acetaminophen are quietly fueling one of the world’s biggest health threats: antibiotic resistance.
COVID-19 oral history archives offer roadmap for equitable public health solutions
A new study highlights a transformative resource for public health: the unprecedented wave of COVID-19 oral history archives collected since the start of the pandemic.
Man Who Shares Name With Babe Ruth Accused Of Settlement Fraud
George Herman Ruth, of Greeneville, Tennessee, allegiedly used the names of hundreds of dead or retired pro baseball players to make phony claims for payouts
Mediterranean diet combined with calorie reduction and exercise may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes
A Mediterranean-style diet, in combination with reduced caloric intake, moderate physical activity, and professional support for weight loss, may cut the risk of type 2
Generative AI uncovers undetected bird flu exposure risks in Maryland emergency departments
Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine have developed a new and highly effective application of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to quickly