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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19: A new investigation by Consumer Reports has found that several widely sold protein powders and shakes in the United States contain high levels of lead and other heavy metals, raising concerns over product safety and consumer health.

SAN FRANCISCO, October 7, 2025: A new study led by researchers from Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital, and Stanford University School of Medicine has identified how a molecule produced

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a second generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone on October 2, 2025, just hours before a potential government shutdown that would have paused regulatory functions. The decision allows Evita Solutions to

October 2, 2025, New York: Four decades of dedicated breast cancer awareness campaigns have helped save more than 517,000 lives, marking a significant milestone in the global fight against one of the most common cancers affecting women. According to the

A collaborative research effort has demonstrated that experimental stem cell therapy can significantly aid recovery from ischemic stroke in mice, according to findings published in Nature Communications. The study was conducted by scientists from the Keck School of Medicine at

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a two-part drug system that activates the body’s immune response exclusively inside tumors, offering a potentially safer and more targeted approach to cancer immunotherapy. The research, published this week in Nature Chemistry,

High blood pressure in childhood has been directly linked to an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease by midlife, according to a large-scale U.S. study presented at the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2025 in Baltimore. The findings,

Global cholera deaths surged for the second consecutive year in 2024, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO). The number of reported deaths rose by 50 percent compared to 2023, resulting in more than 6,000 fatalities

U.S. health officials are expected to present data at an upcoming Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory meeting that they say link COVID-19 vaccinations to a number of child deaths. The presentation, led by the U.S. Food and

Dementia has officially become the leading cause of death in Australia, overtaking coronary heart disease for the first time, according to new data released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). The report highlights the growing public health