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August 17 — Prof Emeritus Dr Syed Mohamed Aljunid Syed Junid has called for a cancellation of MediAsas because of the proposed medical plan’s exclusion of pre-existing conditions and seven-year “no look-back” moratorium

The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is in a phase of intense transmission. It is the largest Ebola outbreak ever reported in the country and expanding faster than any previous Ebola outbreak. The epidemic is increasingly characterized by sustained transmission within interconnected geographic clusters. Initially confined to the…

Wisconsin health leaders worry future work requirements for Medicaid recipients will create both an administrative and ethical burden for doctors and other providers

Examining the association between aerobic physical activity, muscle-strengthening activities and the development of chronic conditions, University of Queensland-led research — conducted in collaboration with Bond University and Griffith University — has found that muscle-strengthening exercises appear to provide significant health benefits beyond doing aerobic activity alone. With a sample of over 8000 Brisbane adults over…

Vt. (WCAX) – A Vermont teenager organized a craft fair fundraiser to raise money and awareness for celiac disease, an illness she said took years to diagnose

A new study finds that people the same age become increasingly different in their burden of chronic illness as they get older

Dr. Mary Claire Haver breaks down how the menopause shift rewires metabolism, raising abdominal fat and inflammation, and reveals why tracking strength and fat distribution beats relying on the number on the scale

The head of US Central Command on Sunday defended conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, saying the aircraft carrier has among the lowest numbers of mental health cases in the US Navy’s carrier fleet

19 has been found to reactivate certain chronic viruses that have been dormant in the body

US Admiral Brad Cooper has visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier after reports of mental health and supply issues and described the crew as “awe-inspiring”