NIH employees publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ in dissent of Trump administration policies
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — In October 2020, two months before Covid-19 vaccines would become available in the US, Stanford health policy…
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Teen TikTok skin care craze may be harmful — and expensive, study finds
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Continue ReadingWhat’s a sleep paralysis demon? And other facts of the bizarre phenomenon
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has helpful hints to achieve…
Continue ReadingSalmonella outbreak linked to eggs sickens dozens of people across 7 states
By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — More than 70 people across seven states have been sickened due to a salmonella outbreak linked to eggs recalled…
Continue ReadingWhy men with broken heart syndrome are more likely to die, according to experts
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Continue ReadingA ‘detox’ after Covid vaccination? Experts say it’s nonsense
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Podcast host Meghan McCain, the former co-host of “The View,” made headlines when she posted to social…
Continue ReadingAs measles spreads across the Americas, outbreaks in Mexico and Canada have also turned deadly
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — As measles cases in the United States continue to mount, neighboring countries Canada and Mexico are also…
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Deschutes County honors Lourdes Reyes, Volunteers in Medicine Clinic with 2025 Health Heroes Awards
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners and the Public Health Advisory Board recognized the winners of the 2025 Health…
Continue ReadingA West Virginia prosecutor is warning women that a miscarriage could lead to criminal charges
CNN By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Amid a constantly changing reproductive landscape, one West Virginia prosecutor is warning people who have…
Continue ReadingWeight stigma isn’t just cruel — it makes losing weight harder
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Maybe you have decided that the voice inside your head judging yourself or others for body size can be pretty…
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‘A huge blessing’: Healing Reins Equine Assisted Services is changing the lives of Central Oregonians
TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) — Here at KTVZ News, we focus our resources on bolstering the health and well-being of Central Oregon’s youth — through our 21…
Continue ReadingA West Virginia prosecutor is warning women that a miscarriage could lead to criminal charges
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — Amid a constantly changing reproductive landscape, one West Virginia prosecutor is warning people who have…
Continue ReadingWhy exercise helps you sleep and why sleep is good for your fitness routine
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — The health benefits of a good night’s sleep have long been touted by researchers and medical…
Continue ReadingDespite Kennedy’s claims, vaccines have been tested in placebo-controlled studies
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly claimed in public statements that…
Continue ReadingWhy are synthetic opioids so dangerous? An ER doc explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The United States is facing an alarming increase in overdose deaths among young people due to synthetic opioids.…
Continue ReadingMore measles exposures are happening at airports and tourist destinations. Here’s what travelers need to know
By Asuka Koda, CNN (CNN) — More than 1,100 measles cases have been reported in the United States this year, and the highly contagious virus has…
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We begin our Alzheimer’s Awareness Month weekly reports with a neurologist’s info worth knowing
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and each week, we’re sharing local stories and resources to honor those living with…
Continue ReadingGround beef sold at Whole Foods might be contaminated with E. coli, USDA warns
By Asuka Koda, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public health alert for some…
Continue ReadingCDC official overseeing agency recommendations for Covid-19 vaccines resigns
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A medical officer at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was working on changes to the…
Continue ReadingWastewater is now helping track measles spread around the US
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — As measles cases rise to precipitously high levels in the US this year, there’s a new tool to help track…
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