Category: 6. Health

A small Japanese study suggests that a low-salt, oat-based granola breakfast may improve blood pressure, lipid risk markers, and gut health indicators in people with moderate chronic kidney disease, while highlighting the need for…

A large community study shows that Alzheimer’s-related brain changes are far more widespread with age than symptoms alone suggest, highlighting both the promise and the complexity of blood-based screening.

Study: Prevalence of…

SAN ANTONIO – The Kerrville Renaissance Festival is set to kick off another season, promising a vibrant array of family-friendly entertainment and activities!

The festival will take place over three weekends from Jan. 17 to Feb. 1 at the River…

In an update on the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Ethiopia, the Ministry of Health reports no new confirmed MVD cases on December 21, 2025, continuing a trend of containment for at leasst a week in the country’s first such outbreak…

by Ismael M. Belkoura, Fort Worth Report
December 21, 2025

A new mutant strain of the flu is spreading nationwide, which health officials warn may reduce the vaccine’s efficacy. 

The variant is a more contagious mutation of the influenza…

In the small Victorian town of Ouyen, Helen Healy’s mum Kath spent years living independently with vascular dementia.

“It wasn’t the kind [of dementia] that really changed her personality,” Ms Healy said.

“She was always a really generous, funny…

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