Why Guinea-Bissau halted controversial hepatitis vaccine trial for babies | Health news
Guinea-Bissau has reportedly halted a controversial US-funded hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine trial that attracted global attention when experts said it involved denying life-saving injections to thousands of babies. The trial failed to gain necessary…
Wisconsin reports first measles death in decades, third in U.S. this week
An infant has died of measles in Wisconsin, the state Department of Health announced Thursday — the third measles-related death reported in the United States this week. It was the first measles-related death in Wisconsin since 1990, the Health Department…
Peanut allergy study finds babies should be retested. Here’s what parents should know.
It’s one of the most common struggles for parents of young children: controlling what their children eat when they’re diagnosed with a peanut allergy. About one in 50 children in the United States is allergic to peanuts. But a new Australian…
Where you get your protein affects your testosterone: study
Testosterone is definitely having a moment. Men much younger than those traditionally affected by “low T” are suddenly concerned about their levels, even going so far as to self-administer testosterone replacement therapy and potentially…
New food pyramid: what she recommends eating
Routhenstein told Healthline that research consistently shows that plant-based eating habits, including Mediterranean and DASH diets, are associated with better cardiovascular health and a lower risk of heart disease. Plant foods provide fiber,…
Ozempic-like drugs linked to lower risk of developing diabetes in major study
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Adults with prediabetes and obesity who took GLP-1 medications had a 31% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes and a 41% lower risk of death compared to those taking metformin. Metformin is an oral…
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FDA announces nationwide recall of blood pressure medications
Nearly 4,000 bottles of blood pressure medications have been recalled nationwide, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The prescription drugs – a generic version of Tribenzor – were initially recalled on October 7 due to a “dissolution…
A simple salt change could save millions of lives every year
A simple change in the type of salt we use in our foods could have huge health benefits around the world, research published this week suggests. Australian and American scientists have calculated what could happen if we replaced standard table salt with…
Infant bleeding increased last year as parents refuse vitamin K shot for newborns
Cases of childhood hemorrhage increased last year as more parents refused critical vitamin K injections for their newborns, according to a new study published Thursday in JAMA Pediatrics. Although the research points to no cause, scientists note that…