Top 20 Health International News

2025-03-07 11:07:00

Here are summaries of the top 20 international health news items as of March 7, 2025:

1. Chronic Stress Linked to Higher Stroke Risk In Young Adults, Especially Females: A new study found that moderate stress levels were associated with a 78% increased risk of stroke in female participants, but not in males
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Source: www.healthline.com. 2. RFK Jr. Recommends Vitamin A, Cod Liver Oil Amid Growing Measles Outbreak: Health experts have raised concerns about a new CDC advisory that recommends vitamin A supplements as a therapy for measles
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Source: www.healthline.com. 3. More Evidence Shows HPV Shot Helps Prevent Cervical Cancer: CDC Report: A recent CDC report further demonstrates the effectiveness of the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer
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Source: www.healthline.com. 4. 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Kate Walsh Shares Healthy Habits for Cancer Prevention: Kate Walsh shares how cancer impacted her life and promotes early cancer screening
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Source: www.healthline.com. 5. More Young Females Experiencing Untreated Perimenopause, Study Finds: A new study reports many women ages 30 to 35 may have untreated perimenopausal symptoms like brain fog, sleep disturbances, anxiety, irregular periods
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Source: www.healthline.com. 6. As Texas Measles Outbreak Grows, RFK Jr. Says ‘Parents Should Consider’ the Shot: HHS Secretary RFK Jr. reversed his anti-vaccination stance amid a growing measles outbreak in western Texas and said parents should to talk with…
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Source: www.healthline.com. 7. Bird Flu Spread to Humans May Be a Few Mutations Away, but Overall Risk Is Low: The CDC reported several new asymptomatic human cases of bird flu, suggesting the virus may be silently spreading and potentially a few mutations away
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Source: www.healthline.com. 8. HHS' New Definitions of ‘Sex,’ ‘Man’ and ‘Woman’ Defy Science, Experts Say: HHS secretary RFK Jr. issued new sex-based definitions that exclude gender, which experts say goes against science
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Source: www.healthline.com. 9. Can TikTok's '75 Soft Challenge' Fitness Trend Help You Lose Weight?: The 75 Soft Challenge is a more doable alternative to the 75 Hard program, relaxing the requirements for exercise and water consumption
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Source: www.healthline.com. 10. Heavy Smoking Linked to Unexplained Stroke in Young Adults, Study Finds: Researchers say the risk of an unexplained stroke is higher in younger adults who smoke
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Source: www.healthline.com. 11. Trump Issues Executive Order to Expand IVF Access: What to Know: Infertility rates are rising in the U.S. To meet the growing need for fertility treatments, President Trump issued an executive order to expand in
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Source: www.healthline.com. 12. Hormonal Birth Control Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke, but Overall Risk Is Low: A new study confirms previous findings that hormonal birth control is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke
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Source: www.healthline.com. 13. Federal Judges Block Executive Orders Targeting Trans People: What to Know: Federal judges temporarily halted executive orders issued by President Trump targeting the transgender community
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Source: www.healthline.com. 14. Why Super Bowl Champ Dallas Goedert Is Raising Awareness About Plaque Psoriasis: Super Bowl LIX champion Dallas Goedert of the Philadelphia Eagles shares his journey with plaque psoriasis
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Source: www.healthline.com. 15. NSYNC’s Lance Bass Says Managing Type 1.5 Diabetes Is a 'Full-Time Job': NSYNC’s Lance Bass shares his journey with type 1.5 diabetes, also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA)
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Source: www.healthline.com. 16. RFK Jr. Is New Health Secretary: What ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Means for U.S.: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to shake up the U.S. healthcare industry after being confirmed by the Senate as the new secretary for Health and
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Source: www.healthline.com. 17. CDC Reports Highest Number of Flu Cases in 15 Years. Here’s How to Protect Yourself: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that flu cases in the United States this season are at their highest levels since the 2009–2010
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Source: www.healthline.com. 18. Federal Health Agencies Ordered to Restore Public-Facing Webpages, Data: After Doctors for America filed a lawsuit against the HHS, CDC, and FDA, a federal judge ordered health agencies to restore public-facing media
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Source: www.healthline.com. 19. Amy Schumer’s ‘Moon Face’ In ‘Kinda Pregnant’ Likely a Symptom of Cushing’s Syndrome: Amy Schumer joked about her "moon face" in her new comedy film "Kinda Pregnant." The actor and standup comedian has Cushing's syndrome
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Source: www.healthline.com. 20. Later Onset Menopause Linked to Lower Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack: A new study reports that later-onset menopause is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular compared to those who stop menstruating at an
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