r/Health • u/Hrmbee • 8h ago

RFK Jr.'s measles 'cure' sickens Texas kids amid outbreak | US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has advised taking vitamin A to fight measles. A Texas hospital is now treating children with toxic levels of the supplement in their bodies

dw.com

657 Upvotes

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r/Health • u/cdistefa • 2h ago

article Second child dies from measles-related causes in West Texas, where cases near 500

npr.org

25 Upvotes

5 comments

r/Health • u/PrestigiousZombie726 • 33m ago

article Second child dies of measles as western Texas outbreak worsens

bbc.com

• Upvotes

1 comment

r/Health • u/boppinmule • 17h ago

article Second measles death reported in Texas

nbcnews.com

227 Upvotes

9 comments

r/Health • u/bloomberg • 1d ago

article Asia Was Winning the Fight Against Malaria. Then Trump Returned

bloomberg.com

252 Upvotes

7 comments

r/Health • u/Maxcactus • 1d ago

article Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it's not enough

npr.org

224 Upvotes

7 comments

r/Health • u/cnn • 1d ago

article Trump administration halts Biden proposal to let Medicare, Medicaid cover anti-obesity drugs

cnn.com

574 Upvotes

47 comments

r/Health • u/RevelationSr • 13h ago

Can We Fix Our Demographic Doom Loop?

amgreatness.com

0 Upvotes

16 comments

r/Health • u/D-R-AZ • 1d ago

article A natural experiment on the effect of herpes zoster vaccination on dementia

nature.com

2 Upvotes

2 comments

r/Health • u/scientificamerican • 2d ago

article Whooping cough killed two children. Here’s how to protect kids

scientificamerican.com

202 Upvotes

10 comments

r/Health • u/Silly-avocatoe • 2d ago

How Lifting Weights Can Slow Brain Aging and Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease

scitechdaily.com

458 Upvotes

14 comments

r/Health • u/vincevega87 • 2d ago

article World Health Organization Issues Update on Russians Coughing Up Blood

newsweek.com

51 Upvotes

2 comments

r/Health • u/yahoonews • 2d ago

Yes, your allergies are getting worse

yahoo.com

223 Upvotes

4 comments

r/Health • u/nbcnews • 2d ago

article Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it

nbcnews.com

39 Upvotes

3 comments

r/Health • u/theatlantic • 2d ago

article RFK Jr.’s 18th-Century Idea About Mental Health

theatlantic.com

55 Upvotes

3 comments

r/Health • u/Sandstorm400 • 2d ago

The World's Tiniest Pacemaker is Smaller Than a Grain of Rice. It's Injected with a Syringe and Works using Light

zmescience.com

35 Upvotes

0 comments

r/Health • u/theindependentonline • 3d ago

article ‘Fertilization president’ has gutted fed’s IVF team, report says

independent.co.uk

752 Upvotes

13 comments

r/Health • u/RevelationSr • 3d ago

article We're Nearing a Doctor Retirement Cliff. Can Health Care Survive the Fall?

newsweek.com

236 Upvotes

36 comments

r/Health • u/lurker_bee • 3d ago

Even the wealthiest Americans are suffering from shorter lifespans than those in Europe. A new study cites 3 major reasons

fortune.com

450 Upvotes

26 comments

r/Health • u/cnn • 2d ago

article Measles vaccination rate may be even lower than estimated, leaving kids vulnerable amid outbreak

cnn.com

80 Upvotes

2 comments

r/Health • u/aldotcom • 3d ago

I became a doctor to save lives. The state of Alabama won’t let me: op-ed

al.com

120 Upvotes

0 comments

r/Health • u/theatlantic • 3d ago

article RFK Jr. Is Out for Revenge

theatlantic.com

155 Upvotes

9 comments

r/Health • u/StudyNo2866 • 2d ago

Anti-smudge coatings on popular phones/tablets/laptops contain fluorochemicals (PFAS). Skin Impregnation of Fluoropolymers and nanomaterials, has shown to transfer to other surfaces such as food, eyes, mouth, via hand contact from device use. A new source of PFAS concern.

link.springer.com

30 Upvotes

2 comments

r/Health • u/euronews-english • 2d ago

HIV threat looms over addicts in South Africa as US aid cuts strain needle exchange initiatives

euronews.com

8 Upvotes

0 comments

r/Health • u/CBSnews • 3d ago

article FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials say

cbsnews.com

156 Upvotes

22 comments

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