SuperAgers: Defying Cognitive Decline
Some 80-year-olds recall yesterday’s lunch and a childhood birthday with equal clarity—and scientists have finally cracked why, upending all we think we know about...
Cascadia Zone Hospital Funding Crisis
In a puzzling twist, federal funding to tsunami-proof an Oregon hospital is frozen, leaving a community at risk.
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Federal funding for Columbia Memorial...
Avian Flu: New Pandemic Threat?
A deadly avian influenza virus has sparked fears of a new pandemic after causing a devastating die-off of seal pups in Argentina.
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H5N1...
Visceral Fat: A Hidden Heart Risk
Even if you look healthy, hidden fat around your organs could be quietly threatening your heart.
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Visceral fat is a hidden risk factor...
Antarctic Seal Deaths: A New Pandemic Threat?
Scientists fear a highly contagious virus—previously confined to birds—may now be jumping to mammals, signaling a new front in the global battle against pandemic...
Europe’s Drug Crisis Escalates
A surge in hard drug use threatens to destabilize communities across Europe, igniting calls for urgent action.
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German authorities warn of an alarming...
India’s Cancer Crisis: A 2050 Projection
India is facing an alarming rise in cancer cases, projected to surge by 142% by 2050, making it the fastest-growing cancer crisis in the...
Ebola’s Hidden Threat: Long-Term Persistence
Ebola's ability to persist in survivors long after recovery is rewriting the textbook on viral infections.
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Scientists are uncovering how Ebola hides in...
Vaccine Hesitancy Fuels Measles Surge
Texas has become ground zero for a modern public health battle—where measles surged with a vengeance, exposing how fragile our collective immunity really is.
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Malaria Funding Cuts: A Global Crisis
Decades of global progress against malaria now teeter on the edge of reversal, as unprecedented funding cuts threaten to unleash the deadliest resurgence in...


















