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A Harlem Choir Turns Music Into Dementia Support
A new Harlem choir is bringing people living with dementia and their caregivers together for music, social connection, and a break from routine.
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Cancer Screening
What Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer update can teach readers about early detection
The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer was localized and that no further treatment is planned after surgery. The case highlights how incidental findings, surgery, and follow-up shape lung cancer care.
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Brain Health
Ebola’s toll in Congo extends beyond infection
As Ebola continues to spread in eastern Congo, families are coping not only with loss and fear, but also with stigma, grief, and psychological distress that can outlast the outbreak.
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Africa Outbreak
Ebola Cases in Nigeria and Kenya Put Airport Contact Tracing in Focus
Health officials are tracing whether Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya passed through the same Uganda airport, underscoring how quickly travel can complicate outbreak control.
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Ebola
Kenya’s Second Ebola Death Raises Stakes in Cross-Border Response
Kenya has reported a second Ebola death as health officials race to trace contacts and contain a widening outbreak tied to travel across the region.
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Health Policy
Federal nursing-home job aid targets a long-running staffing gap
A new federal workforce effort would use loan repayment and stipends to encourage nurses to take nursing-home jobs in underserved areas, but experts say staffing problems are broader than one program can solve.
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GLP-1 Drugs
GLP-1 Use Is Tilting Toward Weight Loss, and That Matters
New research highlighted by CBS News suggests GLP-1 medicines are increasingly being used for weight management, with implications for diabetes care, access, and expectations around these popular drugs.
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Cancer Treatment
What a Personalized mRNA Melanoma Vaccine May Mean for Cancer Care
New trial results suggest a custom mRNA vaccine can help keep melanoma from coming back after surgery, but experts say it is still an experimental approach with important questions left to answer.
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Heart Health
Testosterone Therapy and Heart Safety: What Women Should Know
New research presented at a menopause conference raises fresh questions about cardiovascular safety in women using testosterone therapy, which is not FDA-approved for women.
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Cardiometabolic Health
New menopause research points to sleep, weight and heart-health links
Fresh menopause research suggests sleep, body composition and cardiometabolic health are closely connected, while some treatment questions remain unresolved.
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Chronic Pain
Why Chronic Pain Can Surface or Worsen During Menopause
New reporting highlights a less-discussed menopause symptom cluster: persistent pain, often alongside sleep disruption, that can complicate daily life and be hard to separate from other conditions.
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Hormone Therapy
Menopause Care Is Getting More Attention, but Training Still Lags
Menopause is drawing more public and policy attention, but many clinicians still report limited training. Here’s what the evidence says about treatment, access, and uncertainty.
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