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A Pitt professor breaks down what to know about the diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Exclusive | Bill Essayli calls for investigation after rare cancer diagnoses rattle Orange County families - New York Post
An outbreak of an extremely rare cancer in a ritzy SoCal community has raised the concern of Los Angeles’ top federal attorney.
Lettuce supplier identified as potential source of cyclosporiasis outbreak - The Washington Post
The CDC has linked the Taylor Farms produce supplied to Taco Bell to the outbreak of the parasitic illness, according to two persons familiar with the investigation.
Ebola spreading more quickly in DRC, while Uganda is close to being virus-free - Al Jazeera
Uganda discharges last-remaining patient, as WHO says Ebola has ‘expanded faster than any previous outbreak’ in DRC.
New prostate cancer therapy used by Jeremy Clarkson cuts side-effects risk
Former prime minister David Cameron and TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson are among men to have been treated with focal therapy, which targets tumours with pinpoint precision.
Four out of every 100 obese people are likely to be unemployed 'solely because of their weight'
The scale of the problem is twice as big as previously thought and is likely to have a 'substantial' economic cost for society, researchers say.
AI helps pathologists spot prostate cancer faster: What Canada can learn from landmark UK study
Many published studies assess algorithms retrospectively, using historical datasets rather than active patient workflows. While useful, retrospective studies do not fully capture how clinicians interact with AI or how technology performs in operational enviro…
Red Bull ban for under-16s: £2,500 fine for selling high-caffeine energy drinks to schoolchildren
The ban will apply to drinks containing more than 150mg of caffeine per litre but will not include tea or coffee.
The “Explosive Diarrhea” Outbreak May Come Down to a Familiar Culprit. This Keeps Happening for a Reason. - Slate Magazine
Our salad days are well and truly on hold.
Moving healthcare to Britain's struggling high streets could deliver £13billion boost for local businesses and ease pressure on NHS
Vacant shops could be transformed into neighbourhood health hubs or diagnostic centres, with existing pharmacies and opticians empowered to provide more services.
Wildfire smoke will worsen in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic through Friday - The Washington Post
More than 115 million people could be exposed to unhealthy air quality. See the forecast for 20 cities.
Only 12% of testosterone prescriptions are medically necessary — and Trump wants to make that ratio even smaller - Fortune
Washington is loosening access as demand surges, blurring the line between treatment and lifestyle upgrade.