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Oct 11 2025HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback: Why Vaccines Matter

Measles is back and spreading fast across the United States. In Minnesota alone, there are now 20 confirmed cases, with three new infections just reported in Dakota County. The latest cases involve unvaccinated kids who likely caught the virus from an unvaccinated adult. This is part of a bigger pro

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Oct 11 2025HEALTH

Faith, Food, and the Struggle to Swallow

In the USA, around 16% of adults face trouble swallowing, known as dysphagia. This issue often comes from health problems like strokes, Parkinson's, or cancer. But here's something not talked about much: how this condition affects people's faith, cultural foods, and community ties. People with dysp

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Oct 10 2025HEALTH

Hunger in Somalia: Why Some People Struggle More Than Others

Somalia is a country where many people don't have enough food. This isn't just a small problem. It's a big health issue. For a long time, the country has faced many troubles. These include weak government, harsh weather, and fights among different groups. Because of these problems, many people can't

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Oct 10 2025HEALTH

Online Harassment and Its Toll on Women Influencers

Social media has become a battleground for many, especially for women who have a large following. A recent study took a close look at female influencers on Instagram in Spain. The goal was to see how often these women face online harassment and what kind of health problems it causes. The study foun

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Oct 09 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Age Better: The Power of C15:0

Aging is a natural process, but how we age can be influenced by what we put into our bodies. Enter Fatty15, a supplement that focuses on cellular health to promote longevity. It contains C15:0, a unique fatty acid that has been shown to support various aspects of health. C15:0 is not a typical omeg

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Oct 09 2025HEALTH

Digital Skills: The Missing Piece in Cancer Care

Cancer treatment is undergoing a significant transformation. Digital tools are becoming more common, but there's a catch. Many healthcare professionals lack the necessary skills to use these tools effectively. This gap can lead to delays in treatment and added stress for patients. The European Unio

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Oct 08 2025HEALTH

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis in Transgender and Gender-Diverse People

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex condition. It affects people in different ways. But what about transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people with MS? This group is often overlooked in research. Yet, they face unique challenges. TGD people with MS may undergo gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAH

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Oct 08 2025HEALTH

Spinach in Meal Kits May Be Risky

A recent alert from health officials warns that some Hello Fresh meal kits might have spinach tainted with listeria. The meals in question were made by FreshRealm, a company already connected to a listeria outbreak from pasta meals. The affected meals are Cheesy Pulled Pork Pepper Pasta and Unstuff

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Oct 08 2025HEALTH

Mosquito Alert: New Virus Found in Atlantic County

In a recent discovery, health officials in Atlantic County found that mosquitoes in the area carry a virus called Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV). This news came out on a Wednesday, revealing that the sample was taken from Morris Avenue in Egg Harbor Township. The sample was collected on October 1 and

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Oct 08 2025HEALTH

How Sugar in Your Brain Might Be Messing With Your Mood

Ever wondered why some people feel down, sleep poorly, and avoid others? It might have something to do with tiny sugar molecules in the brain. These sugars, called glycans, attach to proteins and change how they work. Researchers found that when these sugars are out of balance, they can mess up the

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