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The ‘tech neck’ time bomb: why 43 million young Americans could cripple U.S. health care within a generation 13dd4df8f7e3fad647c2e72f52f5bca0

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The ‘tech neck’ time bomb: why 43 million young Americans could cripple U.S. health care within a generation

admin June 24, 2026

A spine surgeon warns that smartphone addiction is quietly deforming the spines of Gen Z and Gen...

For the first time ever, no young women in England died of cervical cancer. In the U.S., RFK Jr.’s vaccine skepticism stalls HPV progress 69ccb93a9ca8ca9352c7612d4518ca2d

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For the first time ever, no young women in England died of cervical cancer. In the U.S., RFK Jr.’s vaccine skepticism stalls HPV progress

admin June 23, 2026

Zero deaths, 200 lives saved, and 61% vaccinated. Without the vaccine, 23 women would have died, but...

Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192K on lifetime medical costs, higher if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds 107392cfe1953c8a8931c1056af44e3d

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Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192K on lifetime medical costs, higher if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds

admin June 14, 2026

The National Bureau of Economic Research paper's lead author hopes putting a dollar value on the benefits...

Meet the lone star tick: the primary U.S. source of alpha-gal syndrome, which is a life-threatening meat allergy that’s on the rise f5a03e3aa3ff39f0cd7c59ba5b0282bd

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Meet the lone star tick: the primary U.S. source of alpha-gal syndrome, which is a life-threatening meat allergy that’s on the rise

admin June 14, 2026

Regulators recently approved the first drug for the condition, and more therapies may be on the way.

Abridge wants to be the operating system for medicine—and NVIDIA and Eli Lilly are helping build it 8b55c61609ac33b8938c47c5a4618563

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Abridge wants to be the operating system for medicine—and NVIDIA and Eli Lilly are helping build it

admin June 12, 2026

The $5.3 billion ambient AI startup is expanding from clinical notes into billing, drug trials, and real-time...

As the World Cup draws millions to 11 U.S. cities, measles—not Ebola—may be the biggest concern 08cea5df3f5d117f0ef07033001d8237

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As the World Cup draws millions to 11 U.S. cities, measles—not Ebola—may be the biggest concern

admin June 6, 2026

Measles may be the bigger threat partly because it is more contagious, and cases in the U.S....

Experimental pill nearly doubles survival time for people with advanced pancreatic cancer. ‘I actually started crying’ f6c8d803492d5a2e8aa1db85896246cb

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Experimental pill nearly doubles survival time for people with advanced pancreatic cancer. ‘I actually started crying’

admin May 31, 2026

The drug is called daraxonrasib and it blocks a mutated protein that fuels tumor growth in more...