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‘I had won an Olympic medal – but the media was saying I was too fat,’ said former Team GB athlete

Robert F Kennedy Jr revoked CDC’s COVID-19 vaccine advice for children and pregnant women, causing expert confusion.

Artificial intelligence tool determines best candidates to take abiraterone, which can halve risk of death from disease

Alterations to a single gene in the plague bacterium's genome have shed light on a method the germ has used to survive and spread through the ages.

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Lyme disease cases are rising in Eastern Iowa as tick season peaks. Learn which counties are most affected and how to stay safe outdoors.

On May 27, 2025, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer include the COVID-19 vaccine on the list of immunizations it recommends for healthy children and pregnant women.

It’s one of the most common rose problems – but there are ways to treat it

More and more people over the age of 50 are taking up physical exercise. Medical associations resoundingly agree that this is a good thing. Physical exercise is not only key to disease prevention, it is also a recommended part of treatment for many illnesses.

A higher birth weight was also associated with a increased chance of developing the disease, according to a study.