HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – An extremely potent illegal drug called cychlorphine is killing people in multiple states, including a teenager in California. Hawaii health officials say it is a matter of time before deaths from the drug happen in the islands.Cychlorphine is an opioid made in a lab that is up to 10 times stronger than … Read more
On a recent Friday night, Dr Kesaia Tuidraki’s medical team parked its mobile clinic outside McDonald’s in downtown Suva, Fiji, and grabbed any kid they could to be tested for HIV. Of the 97 people screened, mostly teenagers – some on their way to get a burger, others to buy drugs – one in six … Read more
SEATTLE — Flu season is right around the corner, and this year, so is a new type of vaccine. Adults 50 and older are eligible for a new mRNA flu vaccine, developed using the same technology as COVID-19 vaccines. The new shot is almost 30% more effective than the traditional vaccine, according to UW Medicine, … Read more
This bites. It’s not entirely unheard of for teeth to grow in places other than the mouth, a condition known as ectopic teeth. However, a 16-year-old boy in India developed an ectopic tooth in a highly unusual place, which doctors are calling a first ever in the world in a case study of the atypical … Read more
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Every week this summer, a small army of 1,500 mosquitoes were let loose in Vinaya Frank’s backyard. Their mission: Find a female mate in Frank’s garden.The male mosquitoes, which don’t bite humans, were carrying a naturally occurring bacterium called Wolbachia that can prevent mosquito eggs from hatching. Frank bought the treatment from a small pest … Read more
A mosquito-borne illness that’s typically found in other countries has reached a new high in the US. Florida health officials have declared a local state of emergency over dengue fever, nicknamed “breakbone fever” for causing such agonizing pain in the joints and bones that they feel like they’re breaking. The viral illness has become more … Read more
BUNIA, Congo — The number of confirmed cases of Ebola virus in Congo has surged past 8,000, as the country runs out of health workers to contain the deadly disease. Congo announced an outbreak on May 15, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which has no known treatment or vaccine, and has struggled to contain … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The most effective strategy for prolonging life might be at the end of a leash.Dan Buettner, longevity expert and founder of the organization Blue Zones in Minneapolis, Minnesota, highlighted a growing body of scientific evidence showing that owning a dog is strongly associated with a reduced risk … Read more
Functional medicine expert warns high-dose GLP-1 drugs may disrupt more than food cravings YahooA dietitian shares the 3 things she wishes people taking a GLP-1 knew Business InsiderThe Best Strength Training Exercises for People Taking GLP-1s, According to an Expert TODAY.comUnderstanding GLP-1 Medications: How to Support Your Nutrition While Taking One magicvalley.comGLP-1 Nutrition: What to … Read more