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Orange B Food Dye May Soon Be Removed From U.S. Market, FDA Says

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Federal health officials want to take Orange B — an artificial food dye that hasn’t been used in more than four...

OpenAI Launches Teen-Safe ChatGPT With Parental Controls

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Teenagers chatting with ChatGPT will soon see a very different version of the tool — one built with stricter ways to...

Hall-of-Famer Dan Marino Shares 20-Year Struggle With Liver Disease

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Football legend Dan Marino has disclosed that he has been living with a serious liver condition for nearly 20 years. The...

Boar’s Head Faces Pressure From Congress Over Plans to Reopen After Listeria Deaths

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Federal officials are raising concerns about whether a Virginia Boar’s Head deli meat plant, linked to last year’s...

Daily Aspirin Cuts Colon Cancer Recurrence Risk By Half

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Aspirin can cut by more than half the risk that colon cancer will come back following initial treatment, a new clinical trial...

Shunts Safe And Effective For Rare Brain Condition In Elderly, Clinical Trial Concludes

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — A simple shunt can restore walking ability and independence in elderly people with a rare brain condition, a major new...

Experimental Patch Provides Real-Time Feedback On Muscle Performance

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — An experimental wireless patch might help injured athletes better recover from muscle tears, sprains and strains, according to...

Pharma Payments Might Influence MS Drug Prescriptions, Researchers Argue

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Nearly 4 out of 5 American neurologists prescribing multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs have received at least one payment from the...

Ozempic, Zepbound Offer Unexpected Benefits For Psoriasis Patients

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — People with psoriasis might receive unexpected benefits from cutting-edge weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound, a new...

Bladder Control Problems? There May Be An App For That

THURSDAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — Having trouble with bladder control? There might be an app for that, researchers say. Female veterans suffering from urinary...

Hair Samples May Help Spot Mental Health Risks in Sick Kids

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17 2025 — Children with chronic illnesses face extra challenges, and measuring stress through hair samples may help doctors predict...

Wegovy May Help Quiet Constant Food Cravings, Study Finds

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — A popular weight-loss drug may do more than help patients shed pounds. It could also help quiet the nonstop food cravings...

DermaRite Widens Recall to 32 Products Over Bacteria Risk

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — DermaRite Industries has widened its earlier recall of hand soaps to include 32 personal care products that could be...

FDA Cracks Down on Hims, Other Telehealth Companies Over Drug Ads

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — Federal health officials are cracking down on telehealth companies’ promotion of unapproved versions of prescription...

Timing Of Menopause Hormone Therapy Key To Protecting Brain From Alzheimer's

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — Hormone replacement therapy might protect a woman’s brain against Alzheimer’s disease, but only if the...

Pregnant Women With Epilepsy Not Consulting With Neurologists, Missing Out On Important Care

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — Roughly half of pregnant women with epilepsy see a neurologist while they’re expecting, an oversight that could put...

Sleep Difficult For LGBTQ+ Teens, Study Says

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — LGBTQ+ teenagers in the United States might be losing sleep due to violence, bullying and rejection, a recent study...

3D Printing Offering Hope For Spinal Cord Injuries

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — A new process that combines 3D printing, stem cells and lab-grown tissues could prove a groundbreaking innovation for spinal...

Can Mammograms Assess Women's Heart Health?

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — Regular mammograms might offer a “two-for-one” opportunity to protect women’s health, a new study...

Circumcision Down In U.S., Partly Due To Parental Mistrust Of Doctors, Study Says

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 17, 2025 — Circumcision rates have declined significantly in the United States, driven in part by parents’ distrust of medical...

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