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The Chili Pepper Cancer Number Going Viral This Summer Has a Detail That Changes the Picture

A chili-and-cancer meta-analysis went viral again this summer. Its pooled estimate barely clears chance, and the direction flips by continent.

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Cicadas Sounded Harmless Until This Teenager Lost His Hearing for Two Weeks After Their Four-Hour Chorus

An 18-year-old in China lost high-frequency hearing for two weeks after four hours near cicadas. NIOSH says cicada noise rarely harms ears.

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Federal Program Will Send AI Health Tools into Rural America Before Evidence Shows They Improve Patient Outcomes

States are spending rural health funds on AI tools despite thin evidence that health AI improves access or outcomes in rural communities.

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Maryland Center Cutting 62 Jobs After Losing the Federal Contract for 988 National Backup Text and Chat

A Columbia, Maryland nonprofit is cutting 62 jobs after losing the federal 988 backup text-and-chat contract. The 988 line itself remains operational.

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Texas School Immunization Rules Stay the Same This Year Even as Federal Vaccine Messaging Shifts

Texas school immunization requirements are unchanged for 2026-2027, state health officials say, despite shifting federal vaccine recommendations.

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Orange County Health Officer Warns of an Intense West Nile Season After More Than 300 Positive Mosquito Samples

Orange County confirmed its first human West Nile case of 2026 as mosquito surveillance tops 300 positive samples ahead of peak season.

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Landmark Trial Over Teen Mental Health and Social Media Design Opens in Oakland After Appeals Court Clears the Way

A federal trial over social media design and teen mental health opens in Oakland after the Ninth Circuit dismissed Meta's appeal and refused a delay.

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FDA Proposes Requiring Companies to Report Food Additives That Now Reach Grocery Shelves Without Federal Review

FDA has released its proposed GRAS rule requiring companies to notify the agency about food additives. Here is what the proposal does and does not do.

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Pediatricians Urge Flu Shots for Every Child Over 6 Months After a Season That Killed 190 U.S. Children

The AAP recommends flu vaccination for all children 6 months and older, but after a severe season, coverage has stalled below half of U.S. kids.

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Drug-Resistant Candida Auris Reaches 27 States as CDC Surveillance Count Hits 3,437 for the Year

CDC provisional data show 3,437 Candida auris cases in 27 states through July 25. California and Texas account for the largest share of the total.

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Social Security Adds 14 Conditions to Its Disability Fast Track, Including Four Cancers and Several Rare Childhood Syndromes

Social Security added 14 conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list. Here are the cancers and childhood syndromes that now qualify.

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Red Cross Type O Limits Enter a Third Week as Hospitals Ration the Blood Given Before a Patient's Type Is Known

Red Cross type O limits are now in a third week. Here is what rationing the universal donor supply means for trauma, surgery, and childbirth.

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A Brain Protein Tied to Epilepsy Sat Unphotographed for Years, and Its Ion Grip Turned Out to Be Unlike Any Relative

Mount Sinai researchers solved the structure of NBCn2, a transporter linked to epilepsy and autism, and built the first inhibitors.

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Cancer Cells That Survived Chemo Released a Common Sugar, and Their Neighbors Started Letting G

Wistar researchers found that fructose acts as a message between ovarian cancer cells, stripping the cholesterol that holds tumors together.

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Your Cholesterol Panel Can Look Perfect While a Number You Inherited at Conception Raises Your Heart Risk

Lipoprotein(a) is roughly 90% genetic, fixed for life, and absent from standard lipid panels. New US guidance says test every adult once.

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The Cells That Tell You to Stop Eating Are Not the Ones Scientists Spent Decades Studying

Two new studies place appetite control in unexpected places: astrocytes acting as middlemen and a hormone signaling to the hindbrain.

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Your Astrocytes Have Their Own Birthday, and for Some People It Decides Whether APOE4 Becomes Alzheimer's

A Stanford-led study built aging clocks for 40+ cell types from blood. Youthful astrocytes tracked with far lower Alzheimer's risk.

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Prostate Cancer Screening Guidance Has Shifted for Years and Men Are Left Sorting Out the Conflict

PSA screening guidance remains genuinely contested, with shared decision-making advised for men aged 55 to 69 and earlier discussion for men at higher risk.

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NIH Plans to Bar Scientists on Visas from the Award That Launches Independent Labs

NIH plans to limit K99 Pathway to Independence awards to citizens and permanent residents, closing one of few funding routes for visa holders.

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A Stalled Senate Bill Would Add $833 a Month for Veterans Who Need Daily Help

H.R. 6047 would add $833.33 monthly for veterans receiving VA aid and attendance allowances. It passed the House and is stuck in the Senate.

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Prosecutors Say Medicaid Paid for Home Care Delivered While the Patient Sat in Jail

Federal prosecutors charged 19 people in Philadelphia over home care billed while patients were jailed or aides were working elsewhere.

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Testimony in a Massachusetts Murder Trial Exposed How Few Clinicians Treat Postpartum Psychosis

A psychiatrist testified that she had never treated postpartum psychosis in 20 years. Fewer than 500 US reproductive psychiatrists serve 800,000 patients.

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Bed Rails Sold to Prevent Falls Are Recalled Over an Entrapment and Suffocation Risk

About 12,000 Liuqibax adult bed rails sold on Amazon are being recalled due to entrapment and asphyxiation risks. Caregivers should stop using them now.

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Federal Regulators Warn Some Hair Dryer Brushes Lack the Part That Stops Electrocution

CPSC warns hair dryer brushes sold on Walmart.com and TikTok Shop lack immersion protection. The seller has not agreed to a recall or refund.

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Medicaid Work Rule Notices Are Due Within Weeks, Including for Enrollees Who Are Exempt

Most states must send Medicaid work requirement notices around September ahead of 2027 rules. Here is what the letter says and why it goes to everyone.

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