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Maternal mental health: 70% of US counties do not have enough providers

The report highlights an alarming gap in maternal mental health resources in the United States.

CDC to increase infectious disease surveillance at airports

This measure seeks to prevent the possibility of another outbreak of contagious diseases, similar to what occurred last winter.

Bird flu: Nearly a million chickens will be slaughtered in Minnesota

In worrying news affecting the poultry industry, it has been confirmed that nearly 1 million chickens at an egg farm in Minnesota will be culled to stop the spread of the highly contagious bird flu. Officials from the United States Department of Agriculture announced this drastic measure last Monday, after confirming the presence of the…

CDC warns of alarming increase in syphilis cases in newborns during the last decade

According to the CDC, pregnant women should be tested regularly for syphilis because syphilis infection can cause serious problems in the baby. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that more than 3,700 babies were born with syphilis in 2022, more than 10 times more than in 2012. The increase…

It is possible to slow down aging according to new research: discover how

A new study suggests that lifestyle may play an even more important role than genetic inheritance in heart health and, therefore, the aging process.

Drug against cervical cancer increases survival rate by 30%

An innovative medication, called TIVDAK (tisotumab vedotin), has shown extremely promising results in phase 3 clinical trials.

Americans suffer from collective post-pandemic trauma: what it is about

The Washington, DC-based American Psychological Association (APA) released results from Stress in America 2023, its national survey that surveyed more than 3,185 American adults about their physical and mental well-being.

Regular cannabis use increases heart risks: study

Two preliminary studies to be presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in 2023 have shed light on the potential risks associated with regular marijuana use for cardiovascular health.

Cell phones could cause lower sperm count, according to new study

Researchers detected a possible link between mobile phone use and decreased sperm count in young men.

How stress and depression work in the brain according to a new study

A new study opens the door for future research to explore changes in a part of the brain called the nucleus accumbens in response to stress or depression over time.