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Cold Weather Doesn't Make You Sick. Here's What's Really to Blame. - ScienceAlert
health 2026/01/20 18:05:42

Cold Weather Doesn't Make You Sick. Here's What's Really to Blame. - ScienceAlert

Many people across cultures grow up hearing that cold weather makes you sick.

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The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here’s why that matters - AP News
health 2026/01/20 18:05:00

The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here’s why that matters - AP News

International health officials will meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status. Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon follow Canada in losing the achievement of having elim…

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A Hidden Tooth Infection May Be Disrupting Your Blood Sugar, Scientists Find - SciTechDaily
health 2026/01/20 17:54:39

A Hidden Tooth Infection May Be Disrupting Your Blood Sugar, Scientists Find - SciTechDaily

Deep tooth infections can quietly fuel inflammation that disrupts blood sugar control, and treating them may benefit overall metabolic health.

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Deadly, drug-resistant fungus spreads in California. Here’s who is at risk - sacbee.com
health 2026/01/20 17:52:00

Deadly, drug-resistant fungus spreads in California. Here’s who is at risk - sacbee.com

California reported Candida auris outbreaks at health care facilities. Learn who’s most at risk for deadly drug-resistant fungus and how to prevent spread.

Sacramento Bee
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Hidden Aging Cliff in Sperm Related to RNA Could Explain Health Risks in Children of Older Dads - ZME Science
health 2026/01/20 17:09:32

Hidden Aging Cliff in Sperm Related to RNA Could Explain Health Risks in Children of Older Dads - ZME Science

Hidden RNA signals in sperm reveal an “aging cliff” that could impact offspring health.

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New Research Debunks Trump and RFK Jr.’s Claims Linking Tylenol to Autism - Gizmodo
health 2026/01/20 17:05:29

New Research Debunks Trump and RFK Jr.’s Claims Linking Tylenol to Autism - Gizmodo

It’s the latest research to find no clear link between maternal acetaminophen use and a higher autism risk.

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