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Have anxiety? Here’s why it may be a misdiagnosis

More than 20 million Americans are affected by anxiety disorders

The Independent UK

RFK Jr peddles dubious health claims as CDC roils under his leadership

As leaders at Centers for Disease Control quit after director’s firing, Kennedy stokes controversy with pet theories

The Guardian - US

How to tell whether a food is ultra-processed – and what to eat instead

Ultra-processed foods are linked to obesity, heart disease and certain cancers

The Independent UK

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What can really heal your liver after drinking?

A new study has found lifestyle changes can decrease your chances of alcohol related liver disease by up to 86 per cent

Evening Standard

Scientists begin to pinpoint what’s in food besides fats, carbs and protein

We consume the chemicals in food every day, but we have little idea what they do

The Independent UK

Trump administration faces rare bipartisan pushback for firing CDC director

Susan Monarez was reportedly fired by Robert F Kennedy Jr but her lawyers say only Trump himself can remove her

The Guardian - US

'Aging clocks' tell you how much 'older' you are than your chronological age. How do they work?

"Biological aging tests," also called aging clocks, can predict your risk of age-related disease, disability, early mortality and more — but are they ready for prime time?

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What exactly are you eating? The nutritional ‘dark matter’ in your food

When scientists cracked the human genome in 2003 – sequencing the entire genetic code of a human being – many expected it would unlock the secrets of disease. But genetics explained only about 10% of the risk. The other 90% lies in the environment – and diet plays a huge…

The Conversation

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City leaves 7 dead and more than 100 infected

The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease had been discovered in 12 cooling towers on 10 buildings

The Independent UK

Johnson & Johnson Ends Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Combo Program

Johnson Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) on Thursday shared topline data from the Phase 2a DAISY proof-of-concept study evaluating the combination of nipocalimab with an anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (anti-TNFα) therapy in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with refractory disease.

Benzinga

Shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, study finds

Vaccination has increasingly been seen as an effective measure for the prevention, not only of specific infections, but of cardiovascular disease

The Independent UK

US appeals court rules most of Trump’s sweeping global tariffs illegal – as it happened

Ruling upholds decision from trade court while president attacks ‘Highly Partisan Appeals Court’ and says he will win tariff fight

The Guardian - US

Elizabeth Warren Slams Trump's CDC Purge: Calls Out RFK Jr's Statements On Measles Vaccines — 'These Fools Can't Be Trusted With Your Health'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is sounding the alarm on President Donald Trump’s attempts at overhauling leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warning of risks to public health.

Benzinga

Scientists create new AI tool to predict genetic risk for common hereditary diseases

The researchers say the model could be used to help doctors decipher the results of genetic tests and funnel patients into the appropriate level of care.

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RFK Jr Bashes US Health Agency After Its Chief Is Sacked

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday lashed out at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a day after its director was ousted, saying the renowned agency needs to be overhauled.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: CDC chief was fired for resisting vaccine changes that ‘flew in the face of science’

A deputy of Robert F Kennedy Jr will reportedly replace Susan Monarez as acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Key US politics stories from Thursday 28 August at a glance

The Independent UK

CDC officials escorted from headquarters as chaos engulfs public health agency

Three top officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been escorted off the public health agency's Atlanta campus as the White House tries to remove its leader

The Independent UK

CDC officials resign en masse over RFK Jr’s policies they warn will lead to deaths of children and vulnerable adults

‘America is going to be far less healthy, far less safe, and when the next global health emergency hits, we’ll knock on CDC’s door and no one will be there,’ warns one leading public health expert

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The Independent UK

Departures roil the CDC leadership. What's next for the agency?

Operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in jeopardy after the ousting of the CDC director and the resignation of several high-profile agency leaders

Benzinga

Prothena Reports Non-Competitive Brain Swelling Rates In Early Alzheimer's Study

Prothena Corporation plc (NASDAQ:PRTA) shared results on Wednesday from the Phase 1 ASCENT clinical program in participants with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Benzinga

FDA Eases Monitoring Burden For Kidney Disease Patients On Travere Therapeutics' Filspari

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday approved updated Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) labeling for Travere Therapeutics, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TVTX) Filspari (sparsentan), the only Dual Endothelin Angiotensin Receptor Antagonist for IgA nephropathy (IgAN).

The Guardian - US

CDC in crisis: who are the top officials resigning or being forced out?

Four senior officials resign in protest at health secretary’s handling of vaccine policy and agency’s direction

The Independent UK

The Latest: White House says CDC director is fired, agency leaders resign

The director of the nation’s top public health agency is challenging a White House announcement that she's been fired, and several other top leaders of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have resigned, saying President Donald Trump’s administration is putting politics in the way of keeping Americans safe

The Independent UK

Urgent health warning issued ahead of return to school

Almost one in five children will start primary school without protection against a number of serious diseases

Evening Standard

No childhood vaccine in England reached 95% uptake target last year, data shows

Health officials also warned almost one in five children will start primary school without protection against a number of serious diseases.

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