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Category: 5. Health
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Pneumonia vaccines for adults are now recommended starting at age 50 – a geriatrician explains the change
Autumn brings a chill in the air – and the start of another season of respiratory illnesses, which can be especially hard for older adults.
Although vaccine recommendations have been in flux, the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Why Florida’s plan to end vaccine mandates will likely spread to other conservative states
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a plan in early September 2025 that he intends to make Florida the first state to end vaccine mandates across all schools and in other state-run institutions such as nursing homes.
His proposal would…
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Red vs. Light Pomegranate: Which Is Healthier?
Red vs. Light Pomegranate: Which Is Healthier? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/NutritionThe pomegranate – a symbol of Rosh Hashanah – is one of the healthiest fruits. An Israeli researcher highlights facts you didn’t…
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9 wrong myths about food and health
9 wrong myths about food and health | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/NutritionNutrition experts reveal 9 harmful myths about food and cooking that spread online and in kitchens, causing food waste and sometimes even food…
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Vaccine death and side effects database relies on unverified reports – and Trump officials and right-wing media are applying it out of context
Trump officials intend to link 25 child deaths to COVID-19 vaccines, according to reporting from The Washington Post. These findings will reportedly be discussed during the Sept. 18-19, 2025, meeting of the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Non-Opioid Painkillers Have Struggled–Cannabis Drugs Might Be The Solution
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at possible pain treatments from cannabis, risks of new vaccine restrictions, virtual clinical trials at the Mayo Clinic, GSK’s $30 billion U.S. manufacturing commitment, and more. To get it in…
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Frequent bathroom trips? What your body may be saying
Frequent bathroom trips? What your body may be saying | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/Health and Wellness Around the WorldFrequent urination is common and not always a problem. Learn what’s normal, when to see a doctor, and…
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Cancer patients froze reproductive tissue as kids. Now they’re coming back for it
Saving reproductive tissue from kids treated for cancer before adolescence could give them a chance at having biological children later in life.
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Cashing In On University Patents Means Giving Up On Our Innovation Future
“It’s a raid on American innovation that would deliver pennies to the Treasury while kneecapping the very engine of our economic and medical progress,” writes Pipes.
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Washington is addicted to taxing success. Now, Commerce Secretary…
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