Erica Schwartz defends the US withdrawal from the WHO in the Senate and promises to protect science... Donald Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defended the "America First" policy
No fear of “explosive diarrhea”! How to continue eating fruits, vegetables and greens and not get infected in the attemp... Washing hands with soap and water is crucial, as alcohol-based sanitizers are not effective against Cyclospora.
Massive outbreak of diarrhea is linked to consumption of lettuce and green leafy vegetables... Michigan has so far recorded 2,640 cases, including 44 hospitalizations, while Ohio has 361 cases with at least 46 hospitalizations.
Keys to the “explosive diarrhea” that keeps people in more than 30 US states in suspense.... Cyclosporiasis is primarily transmitted through contaminated food and water. Imported fresh products are the most affected
Screwworm alert in dogs and cats in Texas and New Mexico: how to detect it... Cases of screwworm in dogs trigger alerts in Texas and New Mexico. Know the symptoms, the danger of the parasite and how to protect your pet
How healthy is it to artificially raise testosterone? The Trump administration's bet divides the medical community... This decision adds to a previous step: in February 2025 the FDA had already withdrawn the so-called "black box warning" on cardiovascular risk
Cyclospora: group of parasites that wreak havoc through contamination of agricultural products... The CDC says it's common for cases to rise in the summer, but several states are seeing unusual increases.
CDC alert for a parasite that causes severe diarrhea: confirmed cases in 17 states... The CDC is investigating an outbreak of cyclosporiasis that already affects 17 states. Symptoms, how the parasite is transmitted and what measures to take to prevent infection
It provides relief, but scratching after an insect bite is not a good idea... Controlled experiments with mice show that scratching triggers the expansion of immune cells, leading to an increase in swelling and discomfort
Rats in NY have genetically mutated and are more resistant to extermination methods, study reveals... They are evolving in leaps and bounds to become immune to the most common poisons and cunning enough to outwit traditional traps.
They call it “natural Ozempic”: a gelatin drink that has gone viral does not replace meals as influencers promote... Although gelatin may temporarily increase feelings of fullness, it lacks the fat-burning properties of drugs such as semaglutide.
USDA makes travel for dogs to Mexico more flexible despite the advance of the screwworm... The USDA reestablished the crossing of dogs into Mexico, while specialists warn about the risks associated with the screwworm outbreak
Use of ivermectin increases among cancer patients, without scientific evidence of its effectiveness... The FDA has not approved ivermectin for cancer, although it remains an approved drug for the treatment of parasitic diseases.
Find out what the symptoms of worms in adults are, a problem that does not distinguish ages... Lack of information about worm symptoms in adults causes late diagnoses that lead to avoidable complications
A new trend in functional drinks: protein coffee... Although protein coffee offers significant benefits, experts caution that it should not be considered a replacement for a balanced breakfast.
The US rules out that cuts to USAID would cause the spread of the screwworm... Brooke Rollins assured that the federal government has significantly increased resources to contain the plague
It's back, and stronger: cases of screwworm disease are spreading in the US.... The parasitic fly has begun to affect livestock again in Texas and New Mexico: there are five confirmed cases, including a dog
They investigate an increase in diseases related to the consumption of raw milk... They report that at least 45 of the sick people tested positive for campylobacteriosis. Infections linked to two dairy farms in Idaho
Texas alert for screwworm: what risk there is for humans, pets and other animals... Texas reinforces the alert for the screwworm after cases in animals. Check what it is, how it affects livestock and what the risk is for humans.
Achieving uncontrolled flaccidity due to losing weight with anti-obesity drugs triggers demand for cosmetic surgeries... The typical profile of patients seeking cosmetic surgery after using anti-obesity drugs is predominantly female and middle-aged.
Bovine colostrum, a rising health trend: is it as beneficial as suggested? What does the evidence say?... Various personalities on social networks have taken on the task of promoting bovine colostrum as a supplement
Historic decline in smoking rate in the US: what's beyond quitting smoking?... Despite the drop in smoking, prevention campaigns have faced significant cuts, which could affect the progress made
Influencers promote “parasite cleanses” that doctors do not recommend... The increase in consultations with specialized doctors asking for intestinal cleansing has been notable, driven by public statements by celebrities.
Diarrhea and blood in the stool: when is it urgent and what to do about this symptom... When diarrhea is accompanied by blood, the body is sending an unmistakable signal that something is happening in the digestive tract.
Ted Cruz defines AOC as a “parasite” and she exhibits it for living 23 years paid in the government... The war of disqualifications that emerged between Ted Cruz and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is escalating with increasingly derogatory comments between both parties
Viruses that affect your stomach the most: these are the germs you should avoid... What are the most common ones? How do they enter the body? Is it possible to avoid them?
The surprising return of lost birds to the Galapagos Islands... Without the threat of invasive predators, Galapagos birds are returning 200 years after Charles Darwin visited the archipelago
5 foods you should never cook in an air fryer: you could get poisoned... Some foods should not be cooked in an air fryer because they can remain raw inside and cause food poisoning: we tell you which ones
Colombian cartels employ another maritime strategy in the face of US attacks on vessels... One of the main adaptations has been the increasing use of sailboats and recreational vessels that transport smaller shipments
Why Donald Trump influences domestic politics around the world... He demonizes European migration policy, supports right-wing presidential candidates, and harshly criticizes global climate protection
At what age should the first smartphone arrive? A study reveals worrying signs... A study with data from more than 10,000 teenagers indicates that the age at which a first mobile phone arrives makes significant differences in health
Autoimmune diseases: or when the defense system turns against... They are a group of more than 80 medical conditions characterized by a dysfunction of the immune system that results in the attack on healthy tissues of the body
Autoimmune diseases: or when the defense system turns against... They are a group of more than 80 medical conditions characterized by a dysfunction of the immune system that results in the attack on healthy tissues of the body
How Milei changed her controversial style in the run-up to the midterm elections in Argentina... The Argentine president promised on Monday, August 4, to change his ways to see if the political opposition is in a position to discuss ideas.
Disinflame the belly and reduce abdominal swelling with mint tea... Mint leaves contain menthol, which helps reduce gas production and speeds up the digestive process.
World Malaria Day 2025: Hidden Danger of Malaria in the Liver – Tips to Stay Safe... On World Malaria Day 2025, experts reveal how malaria parasites can hide in the liver for months. Learn doctor-recommended tips to prevent malaria and keep your family protected.
WHO: WHO engaged in identification of 'pathogens' causing epidemic in future, scientists took charge... The World Health Organization (WHO) will identify and list the 'pathogens' that can give rise to epidemics in the future so that work can be done on its prevention.
