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July 6, 2024

105-year-old woman graduates from Stanford University 83 years after leaving campus: 'Amazing'

A 105-year-old woman who started at Stanford University in 1936 recently returned to campus after an 83-year absence to receive her graduate degree. She's been inspiring people ever since.

July 6, 2024

Why ‘pebbling' is the new social media love language inspired by penguins

Some humans are taking their relationship cues from penguins these days. A relationship trend called “pebbling" involves sending memes, videos or links to a person to connect or show affection.

July 6, 2024

Men with spinal cord injuries become fathers thanks to rare fertility treatment at Miami clinic

A program at the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis is making big moves in treating infertility in men with spinal cord injuries. Dr. Emad Ibrahim shared the rare procedures and new research.

July 5, 2024

In Colorado, plague case confirmed in human, health officials say: ‘Must be treated promptly’

A human case of the plague has been confirmed in Pueblo County, Colorado, according to health officials. Experts share tips for preventing spread of the bacterial infection.

July 5, 2024

Biden had post-debate 'verbal check-in' with his doctor: White House

Biden's post-debate 'verbal check-in' with his doctor 'is not unusual,' White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Friday.

July 5, 2024

Biden should step down from the campaign and the presidency: Joe Concha

‘Outnumbered’ panel reacts to CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta saying he would order more cognitive tests for President Biden.

July 5, 2024

Larry the Cat, the United Kingdom's 'chief mouser,' outlasts five prime ministers

Larry the Cat, a 16-year-old rescue tabby, will continue on as "chief mouser" at the residence of the prime minister following the election of Keir Starmer.

July 5, 2024

Diabetes patients using Ozempic, other treatments instead of insulin have lower cancer risk, study finds

Type 2 diabetes patients on GLP-1 treatments, including Ozempic, have a lower risk of 10 types of obesity-related cancers compared to those on insulin, according to a new study.

July 5, 2024

Olympic medalist Regan Smith credits sports psychologist with taking her swimming to the 'next level'

Olympic medalist Regan Smith is an advocate for mental health awareness after she says working with a sports psychologist helped take her performance in the pool to the "next level."

July 5, 2024

Best and worst foods for people with diabetes to maintain good health

Making the right dietary choices is one of the best ways to manage diabetes and lower blood sugars, according to nutritionists. Experts share the best and worst foods for diabetics.