CDC to Lay Off Hundreds in Restructuring
By Deanna Neff HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is finalizing the termination...
Infections From Flesh-Eating Bacteria Are Spreading to New Areas
By Deanna Neff HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Aug. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Health experts across the country are issuing warnings about a surge in infections...
Remotely Delivered Behavioral Intervention Reduces Systolic BP Variation
Improvement seen in average systolic BP coefficient of variance and in other variability metrics
Use of Vaginal Estradiol Tablets Not Linked to Recurrent Stroke
Exposure to vaginal estradiol not linked to increased rate of recurrent ischemic stroke when adjusted for comorbidity, medications, income, education
Positive Childhood Experiences May Protect Against Disordered Eating During College
Low adverse childhood experiences and high positive childhood experiences together reduced disordered eating by 20 to 41 percent
Stapokibart Found to Be Superior to Placebo for Severe Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Polyps
Benefits include reduced polyp size and severity of nasal symptoms at 24 weeks
Quitting Smoking Tied to Recovery From Substance Use Disorder
Authors say findings support addressing smoking cessation during substance use treatment
Counties With Repeated Low Cervical Cancer Screening Have Worse Outcomes
Diagnosis of distant-stage cervical cancer was 84 percent higher and deaths were 96 percent higher in low-screening counties
AAP Issues New Vaccine Guidelines That Differ From U.S. Government Advice
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)...
Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over FDA Warning About Radiation Risk
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Customers who have purchased frozen shrimp from Walmart lately may want to hold...
