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Do Birth Control Pills and IUDs Raise Brain Pressure Risk? New Study Says No
Researchers analyzed data from more than 670,000 women and found no link between hormonal contraception and a rare but serious brain pressure disorder.
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Lower Male Fertility and Early Embryonic Changes, Study Finds
Ultra-processed food consumption by both men and women may impact fertility and embryonic development in early pregnancy, a new study finds.
Unsafe Levels of Lead Found in Kids' Fast Fashion
Researchers tested 11 shirts from children's fast-fashion and discount clothing stores. All contained lead levels above FDA limits, according to the results.
Bees and Hummingbirds May Be Consuming Small Amounts of Alcohol
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Bees getting buzzed? It may sound like a joke, but when bees and hummingbirds visit flowers, they're often consuming small amounts of alcohol alongside the yummy nectar.
A new study from the University of California, Berk...
Two States Sue Cord Blood Company Over Misleading Claims
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Two states are suing a major cord blood storage company, claiming it misled parents about the benefits of saving their newborn’s stem cells.
Texas filed a lawsuit last month against Cord Blood Registry (CBR), and Ar...
New WHO Guidance Aims To Speed Tuberculosis Testing
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to move faster to detect and treat one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases: Tuberculosis (TB).
On March 24, a day widely recognized as World TB Day 20...
Small Daily Habits Can Add Up To Better Heart Health
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Even small improvements to your daily habits – a few minutes more sleep, a couple extra minutes of exercise, a daily side serving of veggies – can lower your risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure, a new stu...
Can You Drink Enough Fluids To Prevent Kidney Stones? Maybe Not, New Study Says
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Drinking lots of fluids is recommended for warding off kidney stones, which can cause intense and unbearable pain.
But it’s very difficult – and possibly impossible – for people to down enough fluids to ...
Ultra-Processed Foods Harm Fertility In Both Men And Women, Studies Reveal
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Potato chips, snack cakes, frozen pizzas and sugary drinks could be keeping countless couples from starting families, a pair of new studies report.
Ultra-processed junk food harms fertility in both men and women, undermin...
Ritalin Might Protect ADHD Kids' Long-Term Mental Health, Study Finds
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Ritalin prescribed to children with ADHD might provide mental health benefits that extend far into adulthood, a new study suggests.
Children given methylphenidate — the most-prescribed ADHD med — appear to hav...
Study Reveals How Many Americans Consider Using a Gun
- Deanna Neff HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Everyone has fleeting moments of anger, but a chilling new study reveals that for millions of Americans, those impulses involve a specific mental image: Pulling a trigger.
While most never act on these thoughts, res...
Massive Study Finds Stress and Grief Don’t Cause Cancer
- Deanna Neff HealthDay Reporter
- March 26, 2026
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THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For years, a belief has circulated in wellness communities and doctors’ offices alike — that intense psychological stress, grief or a negative personality could bring on cancer.
But a massive international stu...
Federal Officials Investigate States That Require Abortion Coverage
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Federal health officials say they are looking into 13 states that require certain health insurance plans to cover abortion.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that its civil rights offic...
Baby Walkers Sold on Amazon Recalled Over Fall Risk
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — About 90 infant walkers sold online are being recalled because they may not protect babies from falling.
The recall involves Goregent Infant Walkers, which do not meet federal safety rules, the U.S. Consumer Product Safe...
HelloFresh Pizza Recall Issued in 10 States Over Metal Risk
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A frozen pizza sold through the popular meal delivery service HelloFresh is being recalled after reports that it may contain small metal fragments.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said the recall is for the B...
Want To Protect Your Brain? Science Says Exercise
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Lunges and squats may do more for the brain than previously thought, including helping protect it from damage tied to aging and dementia, a new study suggests.
In research published this month in the journal Cell
Inclusive High Schools Benefit All Students, Not Just LGBTQ Teens
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — An inclusive, welcoming environment for LGBTQ teenagers helps all students attending high school, a new study says.
Cisgender students (those whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth) experience ...
Childhood Obesity Undercuts The American Dream For Some, Study Says
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Childhood obesity could be robbing some kids of their chance at the American Dream.
Children who are obese are far less likely to climb the economic ladder as adults, compared to kids who have a normal weight, researcher...
U.S. Medicine, Science Facing An Online Misinformation Siege, Poll Concludes
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Americans are trapped in a ruthless social media spin cycle of viral misinformation regarding science and medicine, with many actively contributing to the problem, a new Harris Poll has found.
People have come to depend ...
'Universal Donor' Blood Supplies Dangerously Low, Study Warns
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Blood banks are reporting dangerously low supplies of “universal donor” O-negative blood, a new study warns.
O-negative blood can be given to patients of any blood type, making it essential in medical emergen...
Parental Loss Due to Drugs, Violence Raises Child Death Risk by 2,000%
- Deanna Neff HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — When a parent dies unexpectedly due to violence, self-harm or addiction, the trauma for a child left behind is immense.
And a new study reveals that this heartbreak carries more than just emotional weight &md...
Why Stepping Outside May Help You Eat Better
- Deanna Neff HealthDay Reporter
- March 25, 2026
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WEDNESDAY, March 25, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Most people visit a local park to clear their heads or get some exercise, but a new study suggests that green space might be a secret weapon for a better diet.
Drexel University resesearchers found there is a powerful li...
TrumpRx Adds Diabetes, COPD Drugs at Steep Discounts
- HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter
- March 24, 2026
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TUESDAY, March 24, 2026 (HealthDay News) — TrumpRx, the president's discount program for prescription drugs, is adding three more products to its site as it continues efforts to lower drug prices.
The newly added medicines include two for type 2 diabetes, Jentaduet...
