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More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing, too | CNN
The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they're increasingly coming from people who died when their heart stopped beating, a major shift that can boost transplants but also raises public confusion, researchers reported Thursday.
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More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead.
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More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they're increasingly coming from people who died when their heart stopped beating, a major shift that can boost transplants but also raises public confusion, researchers reported Thursday.
#Myopia #ScreenTime #HealthyVision
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Common vision issue linked to type of lighting used in Americans' homes
Melanie Hempe, founder of Screen Strong, and her son Evan join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss a growing trend where young people are ditching screens and joining clubs that promote real-world, face-to-face connection.
#ALS #PalliativeCare #HealthCare
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Palliative Care Physician Explains Living And Dying With ALS
Actor Eric Dane's recent death from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has drawn national attention. Public tributes celebrated his career, while conversations surrounding his family's GoFundMe campaign have underscored the financial realities many families confront after this diagnosis.
#DietarySupplements #HealthAndWellness #Misinformation
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4 supplement combos that are bad for your brain -- and can lead to...
In fact, in the wrong dose or combined with the wrong stuff, some supplements can actually do more damage than repair.
The rise of TikTok docs, pseudo sponsorships with influencers and gray market sales has led to an explosion of misinformation around dietary supplements -- or the more concentrated forms of the vitamins and minerals we already get from food -- and their long term efficacy and safety.
#DiabetesManagement #HeartHealth #HealthyLifestyle
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GLP-1 drugs combined with healthy lifestyle habits linked with reduced cardiovascular risk among diabetes patients | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Boston, MA -- Individuals living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) had a significantly lower risk of poor cardiovascular health when they used a GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) in combination with adhering to healthy lifestyle habits, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.
#HealthyAging #Nutrition #MuscleHealth
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Yummy snack boosts muscle power in older adults -- you only need 3...
Diet plays a large role in longevity and healthy aging, not to mention adding necessary fuel for larger muscle growth.
While meat is often the first line of attack at staving off age-related muscle loss, new research shows a pantry staple could boost muscle power.
#HIV #Healthcare #ClinicalTrials
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ViiV's four-monthly HIV drug maintains viral suppression at 12 months
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ViiV Healthcare's investigational four-monthly HIV drug maintains viral suppression at 12 months in a Phase IIb trial.
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Uncommon Knowledge: Casey Means and America's new health populism
Catherine Rayner came to the House chamber as a character in President Donald Trump's favorite kind of story. In his State of the Union address, Trump said Rayner had been paying $4,000 for an IVF drug but, after visiting the new website TrumpRx.
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Chocolate syrup recalled over hidden Viagra
A chocolate syrup sold by Lockout Supplements has been voluntarily recalled after it was found to contain an undeclared ingredient, typically found in Viagra, according to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announcement, made on February 25, 2026.
#HealthcareJobs #JobMarket #EmploymentOpportunities
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The job market is in a 'deep freeze.' One industry is keeping it from sliding backward.
One industry hasn't chilled just yet in the job market's "Great Freeze," and it will likely continue to persevere.
In the ongoing low-hire, low-fire job market, job seekers can still find opportunities in the private healthcare and social assistance sector, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed.
#MedicalDebt #HealthcareAccess #FinancialStruggles
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She works in healthcare and pays $787 a month for insurance. She still can't afford her daughter's care.
Millions of Americans have medical debt, which can negatively affect household credit scores.
Cassenda Nelson holds her breath when the phone rings.
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Trump's surgeon general pick won't commit outright to vaccines, and other key takeaways
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Democratic and Republican lawmakers peppered US President Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general with hours of questions at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday, asking Casey Means about her stands on vaccines and more.
#PFAS #HealthImpact #AgingResearch
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Men in their 50s may be aging faster due to toxic 'forever chemicals'
The "forever chemicals" known as PFAS appear to be aging men faster in their 50s and early 60s, a new study found.
Called forever chemicals due to the years it takes for them to break down, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances are present in the blood of an estimated 98% of Americans, according to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
