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Hantavirus possibly transmitted human to human on stranded cruise ship, WHO says - CBS News
health 2026/05/05 23:17:22

Hantavirus possibly transmitted human to human on stranded cruise ship, WHO says - CBS News

Passengers aboard the ship are in good spirits but may have to quarantine for “eight weeks,” a World Health Organization official told CBS News.

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Choice of Tea or Coffee Could Affect Risk of Osteoporosis in Older Women - ScienceAlert
health 2026/05/05 23:10:16

Choice of Tea or Coffee Could Affect Risk of Osteoporosis in Older Women - ScienceAlert

Few older ladies would turn down a nice cuppa.

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These Hobbies Could Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk, New Study Suggests - EatingWell
health 2026/05/05 22:03:39

These Hobbies Could Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk, New Study Suggests - EatingWell

Stimulating hobbies like exercise, socializing and reading may help lower Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study on midlife brain health.

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Sleep apnea may be quietly changing your body in an unexpected way, study finds - Fox News
health 2026/05/05 21:20:25

Sleep apnea may be quietly changing your body in an unexpected way, study finds - Fox News

New research finds obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher muscle mass index but lower muscle density, signaling possible metabolic dysfunction.

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1 confirmed case of measles in Manhattan; person visited restaurant in Hell's Kitchen - ABC7 New York
health 2026/05/05 19:23:06

1 confirmed case of measles in Manhattan; person visited restaurant in Hell's Kitchen - ABC7 New York

A restaurant in Hell’s Kitchen is warning diners of a possible exposure last month.

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An Existing Drug Could Be Repurposed to Help Treat Panic Attacks - ScienceAlert
health 2026/05/05 18:05:08

An Existing Drug Could Be Repurposed to Help Treat Panic Attacks - ScienceAlert

When a panic attack hits, it can be a scary, overwhelming, debilitating experience – but an effective new treatment could be on the way, in the form of an antibiotic.

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