Study shows eating a dozen eggs a week has no effect on cholesterol levels

Study shows eating a dozen eggs a week has no effect on cholesterol levels

A recent study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Sessions in Atlanta has challenged the long-standing belief that eggs are detrimental to heart health. The study, which included 140 adults over the age of 50…

Potential Risks of Intermittent Fasting: Connection to Deadly Condition

Potential Risks of Intermittent Fasting: Connection to Deadly Condition

A recent study presented at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention|Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Scientific Sessions in Chicago has raised concerns about the potential risks of time-restricted eating, a popular weight-loss strategy also known as intermittent fasting. The…

Pig Kidney Transplanted into Patient, a Milestone in Medical Science

Pig Kidney Transplanted into Patient, a Milestone in Medical Science

A groundbreaking medical procedure has taken place in Boston, as surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically engineered pig kidney into a 62-year-old man. This historic surgery marks the first of its kind and could potentially revolutionize the field…

Risks associated with eating ultra-processed foods

Risks associated with eating ultra-processed foods

A recent meta-review published in BMJ has highlighted the detrimental impact of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) on health outcomes. The study found direct associations between consuming UPFs and various adverse health conditions, including cancers, mental health issues, respiratory problems,…

3 Simple Strategies from a Busy Doctor to Prevent Colon Cancer in Young People

3 Simple Strategies from a Busy Doctor to Prevent Colon Cancer in Young People

Cases of colon cancer are increasing among younger Americans, with the disease now being the top cause of cancer death in men under 50 and the second deadliest cancer for women in the same age group. This alarming…

Potential Risks of Intermittent Fasting: Heart Attack and Stroke Connection

Potential Risks of Intermittent Fasting: Heart Attack and Stroke Connection

A new study presented at a recent American Heart Association meeting has raised concerns about the potential risks of intermittent fasting on cardiovascular health. The study, which analyzed data from over 20,000 US adults, found that those who…

2024 cases of measles reported by CDC, matching total for 2023

2024 cases of measles reported by CDC, matching total for 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a concerning alert to public health officials regarding the rising number of measles cases in the United States in 2024. According to the CDC, the number of confirmed…

7-year-old Arizona girl undergoes multiple amputations after contracting rare bacterial disease

7-year-old Arizona girl undergoes multiple amputations after contracting rare bacterial disease

In a heartbreaking turn of events, young Victoria Pasten-Morales from Arizona has undergone multiple amputations after being struck by a deadly bacterial infection. The second-grader was diagnosed with Group A Streptococcus, leading to a series of eight surgeries…

60 measles cases reported in 2024 in the U.S., surpassing total for all of 2023

60 measles cases reported in 2024 in the U.S., surpassing total for all of 2023

Health officials are issuing a warning as spring break travel approaches, with at least 60 confirmed or suspected cases of measles reported in 17 states so far this year. This number already surpasses the total reported cases nationwide…

Groundbreaking Treatment Eradicates Lethal Brain Tumor in Record Time

Groundbreaking Treatment Eradicates Lethal Brain Tumor in Record Time

Innovative CAR T-Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Glioblastoma In a groundbreaking development, a 72-year-old man diagnosed with glioblastoma, a typically deadly form of brain cancer, experienced tumor regression after receiving a new treatment. The therapy, known as…