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Ask the Experts: Why Are Women At Higher Risk for Cardiovascular Disease?
February 13, 2026·7 min read

Ask the Experts: Why Are Women At Higher Risk for Cardiovascular Disease?

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both males and females, despite the myth that heart disease…

Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people,  James Van Der Beek’s death reminds – cancer experts explain ways to decrease your risk
February 13, 2026·4 min read

Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, James Van Der Beek’s death reminds – cancer experts explain ways to decrease your risk

Health – The Conversation – Read More Actor James Van Der Beek died from colon cancer at age 48. Andrew Toth/Getty Images An increasing number of…

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the evidence says otherwise
February 13, 2026·7 min read

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the evidence says otherwise

Health – The Conversation – Read More Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of heat stroke on hot days, among many other human harms. Ronda…

FDA rejects Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application – for reasons with no basis in the law
February 13, 2026·6 min read

FDA rejects Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application – for reasons with no basis in the law

Health – The Conversation – Read More In December 2025, Moderna submitted an application to the FDA to approve the first mRNA-based flu vaccine. Catherine Falls…

Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over health funding cuts
February 13, 2026·1 min read

Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over health funding cuts

Health Care News – Read More Four Democratic-led states that were targeted by more than $600 million in Trump administration funding rescissions are suing to have…

US issues travel advisory for these islands amid virus outbreak
February 13, 2026·1 min read

US issues travel advisory for these islands amid virus outbreak

Health Care News – Read More The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new travel advisory for an archipelago of islands amid an…

GLP-1 drugs may cause scurvy in patients
February 13, 2026·1 min read

GLP-1 drugs may cause scurvy in patients

Health Care News – Read More One researcher found patients on the weight loss drugs may not be getting enough essential vitamins and nutrients. 

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Death Risk in Cancer Survivors
February 13, 2026·6 min read

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Death Risk in Cancer Survivors

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More New research shows that ultra-processed foods may increase the risk of death following a cancer diagnosis. Image Credit: Comstock/Getty…

Why MAHA wants the US to be more like Denmark
February 12, 2026·1 min read

Why MAHA wants the US to be more like Denmark

Health Care News – Read More In remaking U.S. vaccine policy, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his “Make America Healthy…

US participating in influenza vaccine meeting: WHO
February 12, 2026·1 min read

US participating in influenza vaccine meeting: WHO

Health Care News – Read More The U.S. will participate in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) upcoming meeting on the composition of the influenza vaccine despite…