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US suffers year's worth of measles cases already in first two months of 2024 - as vaccine uptake dips below dangerous threshold

US suffers year's worth of measles cases already in first two months of 2024 – as vaccine uptake dips below dangerous threshold

Nearly as many cases of measles have been detected this year as…
From killer cantaloupe to bacteria-infested beef: Watchdog names the 10 most dangerous food recalls and poisoning outbreaks of 2023

From killer cantaloupe to bacteria-infested beef: Watchdog names the 10 most dangerous food recalls and poisoning outbreaks of 2023

Food-borne illnesses sickened thousands of people in the US last year, with…
Florida's measles outbreak continues to grow as two MORE children are diagnosed - as state's surgeon is accused of fueling crisis by allowing unvaccinated kids to go to school

Florida's measles outbreak continues to grow as two MORE children are diagnosed – as state's surgeon is accused of fueling crisis by allowing unvaccinated kids to go to school

Two more children in south Florida have been diagnosed with measles as the…
Antidepressant prescription rate among children aged 12-17 soared by 64% during pandemic - and more than DOUBLED among teen girls, data shows

Antidepressant prescription rate among children aged 12-17 soared by 64% during pandemic – and more than DOUBLED among teen girls, data shows

Antidepressant prescriptions among children skyrocketed during the pandemic, research has shown. Girls…
'If this is real, you screwed up': Social media goes wild over TikTok doctor's 'scary' before-and-after transformations of $50,000 facelifts

'If this is real, you screwed up': Social media goes wild over TikTok doctor's 'scary' before-and-after transformations of $50,000 facelifts

A TikTok user claiming to be a plastic surgeon has sparked fierce…
Caffeine vapes costing $30 claim to give a 'healthy' energy boost - but experts warn they could scar your lungs and even cause cancer

Caffeine vapes costing $30 claim to give a 'healthy' energy boost – but experts warn they could scar your lungs and even cause cancer

Vaping has long been shrouded in controversy.  While it’s often touted as…
Frightening maps show how deadly fungal diseases are surging across the US - as Michigan woman reveals lung-destroying strain has killed TWO of her relatives

Frightening maps show how deadly fungal diseases are surging across the US – as Michigan woman reveals lung-destroying strain has killed TWO of her relatives

The death of a Michigan chef to a fungal infection has shone a light…
Chef, 29, dies after catching a FUNGAL infection that 'ate huge holes in his lungs' - as killer infection spreads across America

Chef, 29, dies after catching a FUNGAL infection that 'ate huge holes in his lungs' – as killer infection spreads across America

A chef in Michigan has died from a fungal infection that ravaged…
Polycystic ovary syndrome can cause dementia-like symptoms for women in middle age, study suggests

Polycystic ovary syndrome can cause dementia-like symptoms for women in middle age, study suggests

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome may be vulnerable to cognitive issues later…
Women need two more hours of sleep than men every night, claims health influencer - but is he right?

Women need two more hours of sleep than men every night, claims health influencer – but is he right?

It is a bold and somewhat surprising claim. According to social media…
US government paid for 256 pregnancies among transgender men between 2014 and 2018 - costing taxpayers around $5million, official data shows

US government paid for 256 pregnancies among transgender men between 2014 and 2018 – costing taxpayers around $5million, official data shows

The US taxpayer has spent millions funding the pregnancies of transgender men,…
Deadly fungus that has a 20% kill rate more common in US than previously thought - and is cropping up in unexpected areas

Deadly fungus that has a 20% kill rate more common in US than previously thought – and is cropping up in unexpected areas

A deadly fungus that kills up to one in five people it…
Cut-price cryogenics lab in Michigan is freezing bodies of hundreds of patients for just $28,000 until science can bring them back to life - and business is booming

Cut-price cryogenics lab in Michigan is freezing bodies of hundreds of patients for just $28,000 until science can bring them back to life – and business is booming

Chefs, students, secretaries, professors and pets are among those being stored in…
Toxic metals found in drinking water, dark chocolate and vegetables age women's OVARIES and may lead to infertility, study warns

Toxic metals found in drinking water, dark chocolate and vegetables age women's OVARIES and may lead to infertility, study warns

Exposure to even small amounts of toxic metals found in drinking water…
Baby formula recalled over concerns of possible contamination with bacteria that causes brain swelling and seizures in infants

Baby formula recalled over concerns of possible contamination with bacteria that causes brain swelling and seizures in infants

More than 675,000 cans of baby formula are being recalled over concerns…