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Public health officials report confirmed measles case in Las Vegas - Southern Nevada Health District
health 2026/03/13 20:55:19

Public health officials report confirmed measles case in Las Vegas - Southern Nevada Health District

Southernnevadahealthdistrict.org
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Major changes to cardiovascular guidelines suggest taking statins as young as 30 - statnews.com
health 2026/03/13 20:35:08

Major changes to cardiovascular guidelines suggest taking statins as young as 30 - statnews.com

Cardiology groups say adults as young as 30 should assess cholesterol risk and consider treatment to prevent heart attacks and strokes.

STAT
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Local 'Butterfly Syndrome' survivor works to aid those with rare genetic disorder - WKRC
health 2026/03/13 20:04:56

Local 'Butterfly Syndrome' survivor works to aid those with rare genetic disorder - WKRC

Shane DiGiovanna was born with epidermolysis bullosa, or EB, a condition he described as “often called the worst disease you’ve never heard of.”

WKRC TV Cincinnati
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The surprising supplement that sent a man to the hospital with vomiting, diarrhea and tinnitus - New York Post
health 2026/03/13 19:53:00

The surprising supplement that sent a man to the hospital with vomiting, diarrhea and tinnitus - New York Post

Overdoing it on this popular supplement can lead to a host of serious health issues.

New York Post
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Vaccinating bats could be good for people. But how do you vaccinate a bat? - NPR
health 2026/03/13 19:45:42

Vaccinating bats could be good for people. But how do you vaccinate a bat? - NPR

In a new study, bats lap up vaccine-laced saline or chow down on vaccine-carrying mosquitoes. Will that have any impact on the flying mammal’s immune system?

NPR
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Little-known virus with no vaccine is spreading in California — here’s what to know - New York Post
health 2026/03/13 19:45:00

Little-known virus with no vaccine is spreading in California — here’s what to know - New York Post

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) have been steadily rising since winter began, but new data suggests the virus is surging in Northern California.

New York Post
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