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People experiencing severe depression with suicidal symptoms may not have to wait weeks for traditional antidepressants to take effect.A recent review suggests that a single intravenous ketamine infusion can provide rapid relief for some patients.Originally developed as an anesthetic, ketamine is a medicine that can reduce pain and, in some cases, help treat depression, but it can also be misused as a recreational drug, experts warn.SINGLE DOSE OF POWERFUL PSYCHEDELIC […]

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after leaving the Department of Justice last month, according to a report.Bondi, 60, who left her role at the Justice Department in early April, underwent treatment and is recovering, a source stated.The thyroid is a gland located in the neck. It makes hormones that are then secreted into the blood, which help the body "use energy, stay warm and […]

Tick bite-related ER visits are at their highest seasonal levels since 2017 across most U.S. regions, raising concerns about increased Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.That’s according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Tick Bite Tracker, which monitors weekly emergency department visits associated with tick bites across the country.For every 100,000 ER visits, approximately 71 were related to tick bites in April 2026, compared to […]

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening.The organization released the update in its flagship journal on Wednesday, noting that the new recommendations "re-affirm" that adults at average risk should be screened for colorectal cancer at age 45 and continue through 75, for those with a life expectancy greater than 10 years.In addition to the standard colonoscopy, the ACS also recommends that patients receive a […]

The sudden death of Kyle Busch has drawn attention to a rare but devastating medical progression: when pneumonia escalates into fatal sepsis.An ER doctor spoke with Fox News Digital about how sepsis can trigger a rapid health decline."Sepsis is actually not a specific disease or diagnosis, but rather the syndrome that occurs when the body has certain abnormal findings and a presumed infection," said Dr. Kenneth J. Perry, a South […]

The Trump administration is taking another look at ending biannual clock changes, with an eye toward making daylight saving time (DST), or the "summer clock," permanent.On May 21, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent in a 48-1 vote, part of a largely bipartisan push to end twice-yearly clock changes.Although gaining extra winter evening daylight might seem like a win, health experts […]

The benefits of grapes could go beyond providing a healthy snack.According to a study published in the journal ACS Nutrition Science, regular grape consumption can change how the genes behave, giving the skin an added defense system against sun damage.The research, led by scientists at Western New England University, suggests that grapes could trigger changes in DNA.EATING A COMMON VITAMIN-C PACKED FRUIT MIGHT TOTALLY TRANSFORM SKIN, STUDY FINDSResearchers tracked a […]

Popular glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) weight-loss drugs may help slow the spread of some cancers, according to new research to be presented at a major medical conference.Research led by Cleveland Clinic found that the medications may reduce the spread of several obesity-related cancers, including lung, breast, colorectal and liver cancers.The findings will be presented at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting next week in Chicago.WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS NOW LINKED TO CANCER PROTECTION IN […]