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Mobile clinics offer a practical way to improve health care access in maternity care deserts
March 10, 2026·6 min read

Mobile clinics offer a practical way to improve health care access in maternity care deserts

Health – The Conversation – Read More Only three of the 14 counties in north-central Florida provide full access to obstetric care. Six have low access…

What does the appendix do? Biologists explain the complicated evolution of this inconvenient organ
March 10, 2026·5 min read

What does the appendix do? Biologists explain the complicated evolution of this inconvenient organ

Health – The Conversation – Read More Most people get acquainted with their appendix when it’s inflamed and about to rupture. Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library via…

Can You Maintain Weight Loss With Fewer Injections of Ozempic, Wegovy?
March 10, 2026·4 min read

Can You Maintain Weight Loss With Fewer Injections of Ozempic, Wegovy?

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More A small study has found that people may be able to maintain their weight loss with fewer GLP-1 injections.…

Obesity Driving 10% of Cancer Diagnoses, Review Finds. How to Lower Your Risk
March 10, 2026·6 min read

Obesity Driving 10% of Cancer Diagnoses, Review Finds. How to Lower Your Risk

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Obesity accounts for 10% of all new cancer diagnoses in the United States each year, according to a new…

Hims & Hers to partner with Novo Nordisk and stop selling compounded GLP-1s
March 10, 2026·1 min read

Hims & Hers to partner with Novo Nordisk and stop selling compounded GLP-1s

Health Care News – Read More Telehealth company Hims & Hers on Monday announced a “strategic shift” in its business model, partnering with pharmaceutical company Novo…

Can Collagen Really Improve Your Skin Health? What the Research Says
March 9, 2026·5 min read

Can Collagen Really Improve Your Skin Health? What the Research Says

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Collagen supplements may support skin health, but the anti-aging benefits may be overstated. Anastasiia Krivenok/Getty Images A recent review…

RFK Jr. losing battle to boost trust in public health agencies
March 9, 2026·1 min read

RFK Jr. losing battle to boost trust in public health agencies

Health Care News – Read More Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has defended some of his controversial moves as being part of…

Nancy Guthrie search highlights trauma of missing persons cases
March 8, 2026·1 min read

Nancy Guthrie search highlights trauma of missing persons cases

Health Care News – Read More Mental health experts say uncertainty in missing persons cases can deepen trauma and hinder grieving. 

Menopause Linked to Onset of New Mental Health Issues, Researchers Say
March 8, 2026·6 min read

Menopause Linked to Onset of New Mental Health Issues, Researchers Say

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Menopause may be associated with the onset of new mental health conditions, yet many females remain unaware of the…

Childhood obesity at a record high as MAHA presses for changes to kids’ diets
March 8, 2026·1 min read

Childhood obesity at a record high as MAHA presses for changes to kids’ diets

Health Care News – Read More New data showed childhood obesity has hit a record high in recent years, while federal changes such as cuts to…