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Coffee May Alter Gut Microbiome to Reduce Stress (Yes, Even Decaf)
April 29, 2026·5 min read

Coffee May Alter Gut Microbiome to Reduce Stress (Yes, Even Decaf)

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Coffee, even without caffeine, can reduce stress, improve learning, and boost mood by influencing your gut-brain axis. Oleg Breslavtsev/Getty…

Your Fitness Level After 40 Can Add Years to Your Life and Boost Health
April 29, 2026·4 min read

Your Fitness Level After 40 Can Add Years to Your Life and Boost Health

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More A recent study found that your midlife fitness can affect your life span and health span. Image Credit: Emilija…

GOP takes aim at hospital CEOs over affordability crisis
April 29, 2026·1 min read

GOP takes aim at hospital CEOs over affordability crisis

Health Care News – Read More House Republicans during a Tuesday hearing blamed hospital and health systems for high health costs, excoriating a group of CEOs for exorbitant benefits packages, large profit margins…

Trump administration reverses on paying for fentanyl detection strips
April 29, 2026·1 min read

Trump administration reverses on paying for fentanyl detection strips

Health Care News – Read More The Trump administration is no longer allowing federal funds to be used for purchasing or distributing test strips that can…

Former Fauci adviser indicted for attempting to avoid FOIA laws
April 29, 2026·1 min read

Former Fauci adviser indicted for attempting to avoid FOIA laws

Health Care News – Read More The Justice Department (DOJ) on Tuesday announced the indictment of David Morens, a former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci…

Mounjaro May Lead to Greater Lean Body Mass Loss than Ozempic. Here’s Why
April 28, 2026·4 min read

Mounjaro May Lead to Greater Lean Body Mass Loss than Ozempic. Here’s Why

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Research shows that Ozempic may preserve lean body mass better than Mounjaro. Image Credit: Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images A recent…

Trump Administration Aims to Fast-Track Psychedelic Therapies for PTSD
April 28, 2026·8 min read

Trump Administration Aims to Fast-Track Psychedelic Therapies for PTSD

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More The Trump administration has directed the FDA to fast-track psychedelic therapies like ibogaine to treat PTSD and other mental…

CDC move to stop recommending hepatitis B vaccine could lead to hundreds of infections: Research
April 28, 2026·1 min read

CDC move to stop recommending hepatitis B vaccine could lead to hundreds of infections: Research

Health Care News – Read More The decision by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending giving infants a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine…

Mark Warner says he will return to Senate this week after daughter’s death
April 28, 2026·1 min read

Mark Warner says he will return to Senate this week after daughter’s death

Health Care News – Read More Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) said Monday that he will return to the upper chamber this week after taking time off…

Listen live: Supreme Court hears case that could limit pesticide liability 
April 28, 2026·1 min read

Listen live: Supreme Court hears case that could limit pesticide liability 

Health Care News – Read More The Supreme Court on Monday will hear arguments in a case that could curtail antipesticide lawsuits — an issue that…