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Bacteria at The Back of Your Eye May Be Linked With Alzheimer's Progress - ScienceAlert
health 2026/02/05 01:38:24

Bacteria at The Back of Your Eye May Be Linked With Alzheimer's Progress - ScienceAlert

A common bacterium usually found in the respiratory system appears to be linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease when it’s present in the retina.

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A newborn’s death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant - AP News
health 2026/02/05 01:14:00

A newborn’s death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant - AP News

Health officials in New Mexico have said a newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child’s mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy. State officials have warned people to avoid consuming unpasteurized dairy products following the dea…

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5 Supplements You Shouldn’t Take to Help You Poop, According to Experts - EatingWell
health 2026/02/05 01:00:00

5 Supplements You Shouldn’t Take to Help You Poop, According to Experts - EatingWell

Certain supplements may be making your constipation worse. Learn which supplements experts say to avoid and other ways to relieve constipation.

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Fourth Colorado child dies of flu this respiratory viral season - Colorado Public Radio
health 2026/02/05 00:52:41

Fourth Colorado child dies of flu this respiratory viral season - Colorado Public Radio

The state health department says it was a child younger than 5 who lived outside of metro Denver.

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Regional health organization issues alert as measles cases surge across the Americas - AP News
health 2026/02/05 00:51:00

Regional health organization issues alert as measles cases surge across the Americas - AP News

The Pan American Health Organization has issued an alert due to a surge in measles cases across the Americas, with Mexico reporting the highest numbers. PAHO highlighted that 78% of recent cases involved unvaccinated people and urged for urgent vaccination ca…

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Period blood test could offer less invasive alternative to cervical screening - BBC
health 2026/02/05 00:48:42

Period blood test could offer less invasive alternative to cervical screening - BBC

Looking for signs of the cancer in a more convenient way could help women access the test and prevent the disease occurring, researchers say.

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