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Psychedelic drug ibogaine shows preliminary promise for traumatic brain injury: Study

Friday, January 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a small group of veterans diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury, treatment with a psychedelic drug, ibogaine was associated with improvements in daily function and mental health symptoms, a new study out of Stanford found."This could be one of the... Read More.

More than 6,700 pounds of raw ground beef recalled due to E. coli concerns

Thursday, January 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The final food recall of 2023 could still be in some people's fridges or freezers, so it's time to check on any raw ground beef you may have on hand to ensure 2024 starts off with safe, healthy meals.Valley Meats, LLC,... Read More.

Connecticut woman becomes first non-resident to use Vermont’s medical aid in dying law

Thursday, January 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Connecticut woman will be the first non-resident of Vermont to use the state's medical aid in dying law on Thursday morning, according to local reports.Lynda Bluestein, a 76-year-old from Bridgeport, is suffering from terminal ovarian cancer and fallopian tube cancer.... Read More.

Hearing aids may help you live longer, but barriers to their use persist

Thursday, January 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Regular use of hearing aids is associated with decreased death rates in U.S. adults with hearing loss, a new study out of USC found.The findings highlight the importance of encouraging people to use hearing aids and of ensuring everyone who needs... Read More.

A court has ruled Texas doctors don’t need to perform emergency abortions. Here’s what that means

Thursday, January 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal appeals court ruled this week that Texas hospitals and doctors are not required to perform emergency abortions despite guidance from the Biden administration.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, in a unanimous decision on Tuesday, said the... Read More.

New York City public hospitals bring back mask mandates in certain areas

Wednesday, January 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Indoor mask requirements have been reinstated at all New York City public hospitals amid a rise in respiratory viruses including COVID-19 and flu.The mandate extends to the 11 hospitals, 30 health centers and five long-term care facilities run by NYC Health... Read More.

What to know about the Mediterranean diet, ranked best diet of 2024

Wednesday, January 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For the seventh straight year, the Mediterranean diet has won the title of best overall diet in U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of best diets.The diet is endorsed by the American Heart Association for its cardiovascular benefits. The diet... Read More.

Health officials in Suffolk County, New York, report whooping cough outbreak over the last month

Wednesday, January 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Health officials in Suffolk County, New York, are warning the public that cases of the respiratory bacterial infection called pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have been on the rise in the area.In Suffolk County, 108 cases of pertussis were reported... Read More.

22 hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning after attending Utah LDS church

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- At least 22 people were hospitalized after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Utah on New Year's Eve, officials said.The Sevier County Sherriff's Office (SCSO) said it received two medical calls from... Read More.

Why hospitals in several states are reinstating mask requirements

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Some hospitals across the United States are reinstating indoor masking rules amid rising cases and hospitalizations of respiratory illnesses including COVID-19 and influenza.Hospitals in at least six states -- California, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Washington and Wisconsin -- have put masking... Read More.

Doctor who lost brother to RSV shares what he wants parents to know

Tuesday, January 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Sean Cullen, of New York, was 9 years old when his 9-month-old brother Kevin died due to respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, a common respiratory virus.Today, nearly 30 years later, Cullen works as both a laboratory researcher and neonatologist at... Read More.

How to make a vision board that will help you reach your goals in the new year, according to a neurologist

Monday, January 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Goal-setting is top of mind when the new year rolls around, and vision boards are an increasingly popular tool for clarifying those goals and providing a boost of inspiration.Although vision boards often come up in more mystical conversations around manifestation or... Read More.

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Psychedelic drug ibogaine shows preliminary promise for traumatic brain injury: Study

More than 6,700 pounds of raw ground beef recalled due to E. coli concerns

Connecticut woman becomes first non-resident to use Vermont’s medical aid in dying law

Hearing aids may help you live longer, but barriers to their use persist

A court has ruled Texas doctors don’t need to perform emergency abortions. Here’s what that means

New York City public hospitals bring back mask mandates in certain areas

What to know about the Mediterranean diet, ranked best diet of 2024

Health officials in Suffolk County, New York, report whooping cough outbreak over the last month

22 hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning after attending Utah LDS church

Why hospitals in several states are reinstating mask requirements

Doctor who lost brother to RSV shares what he wants parents to know

How to make a vision board that will help you reach your goals in the new year, according to a neurologist

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