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TB is good at resisting antibiotics. Here are some new ideas to outsmart the bacteria

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a bacterial infection of the lungs that can be fatal. The World Health Organization estimates 1.5 million people died of the disease worldwide in 2020. It remains a persistent foe in large part because the bacteria can mutate and evolve to develop resistance to our antibiotics (often within a patient, which can lead to relapse).


Air pollution raises risk of autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders

Exposing pregnant women to dirty air and stress can increase the chances of boys being born with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.


New virus detected in China infects 35 people: What to know

Langya henipavirus, AKA LayV, has been found in China’s Shandong and Henan provinces where animal exposure is present


Circadian clocks play a key role in fat cell growth

Disruption of the circadian clocks that keep the body and its cells entrained to the 24-hour day-night cycle plays a critical role in weight gain, according to a pair of studies by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.


Healthy Black and Hispanic adolescents found to have low vitamin D levels

Results from a University of Houston College of Nursing study indicate that 61% of otherwise healthy Black and Hispanic adolescents have low vitamin D levels, that drop even lower with age. The research fills a knowledge gap on groups of people who suffer from vitamin D deficiency.


Indoor air quality standards would lead to health benefits, experts say

A group of experts is urging the government to create national standards for indoor air quality.


Pfizer begins late-stage trial testing Lyme disease vaccine

Pfizer has started a late-stage clinical trial to test a vaccine that aims to protect against Lyme disease, the drugmaker announced Monday.


New Study Shows Mold Triggers Brain Inflammation

Landlords dismiss it, friends and family think you’re making it up, and doctors have no idea what you’re talking about — but mold illness is often an unsuspected trigger of chronic health problems. The recent revelation of a string pediatric deaths at a Seattle hospital due to mold in the air system brought national attention to the gravity of mold illness.


There’s a new COVID variant on the CDC’s radar: Here’s what we know

The BA.4.6 subvariant of COVID-19 is the newest “variant of concern.”


Managing weight gain from psychiatric medications

While psychiatric medications can be essential for improving mental health and well-being, they often come with unwanted side effects. One particular side effect of many psychiatric medications is weight gain. In this post we will explore how these medications cause weight gain, and what you can do to lessen the impact of this unwanted effect of many psychiatric medications.


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