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    Scurvy is a disease that likely conjures up images of sickly sailors from hundreds of years ago, but doctors in Canada are being warned to look out for the condition now, as a result of growing food insecurity. A report published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) details the case study of a 65-year-old woman diagnosed with scurvy at a Toronto hospital last year. The authors say the case points to the need for physicians to consider the possibility of scurvy, particularly

  • Tim Walz Outmaneuvers Fox News Host as He’s Grilled on Abortion

    Tim Walz deftly handled Fox News’ Shannon Bream’s grilling on abortion rights during his appearance Sunday, calling her attempts to steer the conversation to whether there would be limits to how late the procedure would be allowed a “distraction.”In what was his first solo interview since becoming the Democratic vice presidential candidate, Walz keep his cool and deflect tricky questions.“I have been clear. The restoration of Roe versus Wade is what we're asking,” Walz said when Bream asked him

  • King Charles Makes Surprising Decision to ‘Pause’ Cancer Treatment

    King Charles III is to “pause” his cancer treatment, understood to be a weekly regimen, for 11 days as he undertakes his high-profile royal tour of Australia next week.The king, 75, was diagnosed with cancer in February this year and has been receiving treatment on a weekly basis ever since. The palace have not said what form the therapy is taking and have not specified the type of cancer the king is suffering with.However the Daily Mail reported Monday that the monarch, 75, has been told by doc

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    There’s a certain kind of toxin a zap in the microwave cannot kill — and it poses a risk to your health.

  • What happens if you need to pee while you’re asleep?

    A pediatric urologist explains how the bladder and the brain communicate to wake you up when you need to ‘go’ – and how that communication might break down.

  • Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says

    Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numbers of people making it to age 100 — are not translating into marked jumps in lifespan overall, according to researchers who found shrinking longevity increases in countries with the longest-living populations. “We have to recognize there's a limit” and perhaps reassess assumptions about when people should retire and how much money they'll need to live out their lives, said S. Jay Olshansky, a University of Illinois-Chicago researcher who was lead author of the study published Monday by the journal Nature Aging.

  • Trump Would Take a Chainsaw to Planned Parenthood, Vance Confirms

    Donald Trump would slash funding for Planned Parenthood if he wins the election next month, according to his running mate. “On the question of defunding Planned Parenthood, look, I mean our view is we don’t think that taxpayers should fund late-term abortions,” JD Vance said on Saturday, according to NBC News. “That has been a consistent view of the Trump campaign the first time around. It will remain a consistent view.”Vance has said before that he believes that the organization should be parti

  • Doctor Accused of Injecting Mother's Partner with Flesh Eating Bacteria Under Guise of COVID Shot

    Thomas Kwan is accused of injecting Patrick O’Hara with the fake jab on Jan. 22, according to multiple reports

  • Exiled from Russia centuries ago, religious group is on edge of vanishing in Georgia

    Thousands of their ancestors were expelled to the fringes of the Russian Empire almost two centuries ago for rejecting the Orthodox church and refusing to serve in Czar Nicholas I's army. Today, only about 100 Doukhobors remain in the tight-knit Russian-speaking farming community in two remote mountainous villages.

  • Supreme Court declines Biden's appeal in Texas emergency abortion case

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A court order that says hospitals cannot federally be required to provide pregnancy terminations when they violate a Texas abortion ban will stay for now, the Supreme Court said Monday.

  • Ozzy Osbourne 'not completely sober' amid health struggles

    The famously hard-living Black Sabbath frontman was diagnosed with Parkin syndrome in 2005, with the main symptom being involuntary shudders. During a recent episode of his Madhouse Chronicles podcast, Ozzy - who misused alcohol and other drugs for most of his adult life revealed he occasionally smokes marijuana after years of sobriety. "I am happier, but I am not completely sober. I use a bit of marijuana from time to time.” He then credited his wife Sharon Osbourne with keeping him from returning to old habits.

  • King Charles Will 'Pause' Cancer Treatment During Royal Tour of Australia and Samoa: Report

    The King will briefly cease treatment when he is away and will resume it again when he returns to the U.K., according to the 'Daily Mail'

  • King Charles 'reluctant' to make major lifestyle change amid ongoing cancer treatment

    King Charles famously skips lunch, but the monarch has been encouraged to change his lifestyle amid his ongoing treatment for cancer, a new report reveals

  • Don’t call it a comeback - experts warn against the resurgence in raw milk consumption

    Both politicians and wellness influencers are touting the benefits of unpasteurized raw milk, but experts say it’s dangerous

  • Family Doctor Admits Dressing Up as Nurse in Bizarre COVID Jab Murder Plot

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  • Meghan Markle Makes Surprise Appearance at Children's Hospital L.A. Gala and Dazzles in Glamorous Red Gown

    Meghan attended the Children’s Hospital L.A. 2024 Gala on Saturday, October 5, as Prince Harry traveled in Africa

  • Supreme Court sides against Biden administration in Texas abortion fight

    The Supreme Court rejected the Biden administration's attempt to require emergency abortions in Texas when needed to prevent serious injury to the mother.

  • Compounding group sues FDA for removing Lilly's weight loss drug from shortage list

    (Reuters) -A drug compounding industry group on Monday sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over its decision to take Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs off its list of medicines in short supply last week. Shortages of drugs such as Lilly's Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk's Ozempic have fueled demand for compounding facilities' own versions of the medicines. In a lawsuit in Fort Worth, Texas federal court, the Outsourcing Facilities Association claims the FDA removed Lilly's tirzepatide from the list even though it remains in short supply.

  • Expanded cancer tests will save lives - survivor

    Andrea Weston says learning she had cancer "blew her world apart" but testing saved her life.