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Federal Testing Found a Pesticide Chemical in the Night Pills and an Antidepressant in the Morning Pills

FDA lab testing found a toxic industrial chemical and a prescription antidepressant in a recalled fat burner sold online nationwide.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Houston Area Schools Close as Tropical Storm Edouard Nears and the Health Risks Outlast the Rain

Southeast Texas districts closed campuses Tuesday as Tropical Storm Edouard neared landfall. The largest health risks arrive after the rain stops.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Tight Underwear Was Linked to Slightly Better Sperm Shape, Which Is the Opposite of the Usual Advice

A study of 116 men at a Bangkok fertility clinic tied tight underwear to better sperm shape and looser styles to higher semen volume.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

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Preschoolers Given a Medical Clown Cried 13 Seconds Less Than Those Handed a VR Headset

In 220 preschoolers facing a needle, those given a medical clown cried about 13 seconds less than those handed a virtual reality headset.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Gut Bacterium Linked to Stronger Muscles May Offer New Clue to Preserving Strength as People Grow Older

A gut bacterium linked to stronger muscles in people also increased grip strength in mice, offering a new clue about healthy aging.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Days After Restarting a Common Antidepressant She Began Making Sounds Like a Neighing Horse

Days after resuming venlafaxine for anxiety, a 57 year old developed uncontrollable throat clearing and horse like noises that took months to fade.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Extreme Heat May Trigger Unexpected Health Problems, from Kidney Issues to Serious Injuries, Large Study Finds

Extreme heat was linked to 33 diagnoses in a large Chicago study, including kidney problems, skin conditions, and injuries.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

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Her Brain Implant Ran Out of Charge in Public, and Her Right Arm Rose into a Salute She Could Not Lower

A German patient's brain stimulator lost charge after five years, and her arm locked into a posture that is a criminal offense to perform in public.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Amish Community Faces Measles Outbreak as Newborn's Death Raises Questions About Vaccine Protection and Disease

A measles outbreak in Lancaster County's Amish community has put vaccination gaps and the risks facing vulnerable newborns under renewed scrutiny.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Europeans Once Ate Powdered Mummies as Medicine: The Gruesome History of "Corpse Medicine"

European apothecaries sold powdered human mummy for centuries. Bristol chemists analyzed 19 mummies to find what was really in the balm.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Boston Scientific Pulls Every Imager II Catheter from Hospitals After Finding Tips Made Outside Design Specification

FDA issued an early alert after Boston Scientific found Imager II catheter tips made with reduced stabilizers, raising detachment and embolism risk.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Rare Dermatomyositis Gets Its First Targeted Therapy After Decades of Limited Options

FDA approved Lisraya, the first oral and first targeted therapy for adults with dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune muscle and skin disease.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Gilead Wins Approval for a Single HIV Tablet Aimed at Patients Taking Handfuls of Pills Each Day

FDA approved Bixlenvo, a once-daily tablet combining bictegravir and lenacapavir for virologically suppressed adults on complex HIV regimens.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

A Rare Blood Cancer That Overproduces Platelets Gets Its First Newly Approved Treatment in Nearly Three Decades

FDA approved Besremi for adults with essential thrombocythemia, the first new treatment cleared for the rare blood cancer since 1997.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

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Medical Daily · Sep 1

New Mexico Becomes the First State Released from a Screwworm Zone as Texas Detections Continue Near the Border

USDA lifted New Mexico's only screwworm-infested zone after no new cases since June, while Texas detections continue near the Rio Grande.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Bird Flu Detections Resume in US Dairy Herds and Poultry Flocks After a Month Without Federal Updates

USDA has posted new H5N1 detections in Texas and Utah dairy herds and in South Dakota and Idaho poultry flocks after 30 quiet days.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

California Imaging Center Failed a Federal Image Review and Never Warned the Patients Regulators Ordered It to Contact

FDA is alerting women who had mammograms at a Monterey center since December 2023 after the facility failed a federal image quality review.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

A Fat Burner Sold Online Hides an Antidepressant in Its Day Pills and a Pesticide at Night

FDA lab tests found fluoxetine and the toxic chemical DNP in Lipofit Extreme 2.0 Fat Burner. The warning is still active for online buyers.

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Medical Daily · Sep 1

Tofu Sold in 29 States Is Recalled After Packaging Ink May Have Migrated into the Food

More than 10,000 cases of Hodo chili crisp tofu were recalled in 29 states over ink migration. Here is what shoppers should check.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Congo Ebola Outbreak Passes 6,000 Cases and 2,911 Deaths as Attackers Force a Burial Team to Flee

Congo reports more than 6,000 Ebola cases and 2,911 deaths. Here is what the milestone means for U.S. travelers and health workers.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Top 10 Hair Transplant Clinics in Turkey 2026

Every year, more Americans fly to Istanbul to deal with their hair loss and finally get a hair transplant in Turkey, and the reason they choose Turkey is not complicated. So people ask around, and a list of the top 10 hair transplant clinics in Turkey gets passed along. This…

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Swearing Silently in Your Head Helped People Hold a Plank Longer, but Did Nothing for Grip Strength

In a 42-person crossover study, silent swearing improved wall sit and plank endurance. Grip strength showed no measurable difference.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

Three Dogs Snapped at Nothing and Stared into Space, and Brain Recordings Pointed to Seizures Instead of Anxiety

Three dogs had repeated episodes of fear, staring, and air snapping with no convulsions. EEG found epileptic activity in every one of them.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

She Said Nothing for 17 Days, Then Doctors Mentioned Electroconvulsive Therapy, and She Started Talking

A 42-year-old stopped speaking and ate almost nothing. Every scan came back normal, and her silence turned out to be entirely deliberate.

Medical Daily · Sep 1

A Spaniel Circled Right for Two and a Half Years, and an Antidepressant Finally Helped Him Settle

A cocker spaniel with brain inflammation circled compulsively for years. A behavior referral and fluoxetine did what immune drugs could not.

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