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September 18, 2024

Lymphoma signs, symptoms, common treatment options for the blood cancer

Lymphoma is a type of cancer that impacts a person's immune system. There are two main types, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin, though there are many subtypes that fall under each.

September 18, 2024

Canucks' Dakota Joshua reveals testicular cancer diagnosis: 'I encourage men to get checked regularly'

Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua revealed Tuesday that he was diagnosed over the summer with testicular cancer and is now recovering after the tumor was removed.

September 18, 2024

Is suicide contagious? Mental health experts warn of very real risk

Statistics show that suicides can sometimes be “contagious," leading to “clusters." Mental health experts explain why this can happen and offer strategies to help prevent subsequent tragedies.

September 18, 2024

Airport 'gatexiety' is latest phenomenon among travelers: What to know

Experts are weighing in on how best to reduce and ease your "gate anxiety" while traveling to the airport and how you can find some peace in things that are in your control.

September 17, 2024

Superbugs due to antibiotic resistance could kill 39 million people by 2050, large study finds

Resistance to antibiotics has led to one million worldwide deaths each year since 1990, and is expected to cause more than 39 million more fatalities by 2050, a new study has found.

September 17, 2024

Humorous pregnancy cravings cited by book author who shares most delicious and most disgusting meals

Vicky Jacob-Ebbinghaus, the Germany-based co-author of a cookbook, spent several months trying surprisingly yummy and simply disgusting food combos that pregnant women are said to have craved.

September 17, 2024

Republicans block Dem-backed IVF bill revived by Chuck Schumer

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is reviving an IVF bill blasted by Republicans after former President Donald Trump backed a key component of it.

September 17, 2024

Catholic institute launches program to address suicide epidemic among young men

The Word on Fire Institute announced this week it is launching a "men's formation community" to address the mental health crisis plaguing young males in the United States.

September 17, 2024

Severe burns reported in children making TikTok-trendy ‘glass fruit’ in microwave

"Glass fruit," otherwise known as Tanghulu, has become a growing food trend on social media, but children are getting burned on the hot sugar. Doctors warn parents of the dangers.

September 17, 2024

Apple transforms AirPods Pro 2 into low-cost hearing aids

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson: Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 will double as hearing aids via a software update.