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A massive stroke left a man partially paralyzed. His wife's response led to "a miracle" recovery.
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Stroke survivor credits wife for unexpected recovery

CBS News reports Todd Meiklejohn is sharing how his wife's response helped him recover from a massive stroke that left him partially paralyzed. Here is what we know so far and what comes next.

August 9, 20267 min
A woman was diagnosed with a rare heart disease at 27. Then she saw the same symptoms in her sister.
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Rare heart disease diagnosis at 27 raises alarm for sisters

CBS News details how Megan Kaverman's rare heart disease went undiagnosed for years, then appeared in her sister. Here is what is known so far and why it matters.

August 2, 20267 min
Carly Simon Reveals She Has Parkinson’s Disease
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Carly Simon discloses Parkinson’s diagnosis at 83

Carly Simon has revealed she has Parkinson’s disease and recently had facial surgery for basal cell carcinoma, raising fresh questions about her health and public life.

July 28, 20266 min
CDC confirms second US citizen tests positive for Ebola in the DRC
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CDC confirms second American Ebola case in Congo

CDC confirms a second U.S. Ebola case in Congo as the DRC faces Africa's fastest-growing outbreak, with 1,830 confirmed infections. Here is what to know now.

July 12, 20265 min
Bryan Johnson reveals autoimmune disease amid longevity push
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Biohacker Bryan Johnson discloses autoimmune gastritis diagnosis

Bryan Johnson says he has autoimmune gastritis, a stomach condition that can cause B12 and iron deficiency. Here is what that means for his longevity push.

July 7, 20265 min
Cystic Fibrosis Took My Sister. I’m Living Life Fully For Her.
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Grief, Cystic Fibrosis And A Sister Choosing To Live Fully

HuffPost’s new first-person story on losing a sister to cystic fibrosis explores grief, unanswered questions and a vow to live fully in her honor.

July 6, 20268 min
Shoulder pain leads to Texas dad's cancer diagnosis: "I was like, 'Wait, what?'"
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Texas shoulder pain case reveals missed cancer warning signs

A Texas dad's two-year battle with shoulder pain ended in a cancer diagnosis, CBS News reports. Here is what we know so far and why doctors are watching.

July 5, 20267 min
EMS was called to Sen. Mitch McConnell's home for "unconscious" patient last month, recording suggests
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EMS call to Mitch McConnell’s home raises new health questions

CBS News reports EMS was called to Mitch McConnell’s home for an “unconscious” patient the morning he was hospitalized, raising fresh questions about his health and Capitol Hill leadership.

July 2, 20266 min
Four easy ways to live longer
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Vox highlights simple daily habits that may boost longevity

Vox’s new piece on longevity says four straightforward lifestyle habits may help you live longer without expensive biohacks. Here is why it matters now.

June 29, 20266 min
Bird Flu Has Reached The Last Free Continent. Can We Stop Its Spread?
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Bird flu reaches remote Australian shore, ending last refuge

Bird flu has now reached Australia, with two sick seabirds found near Esperance. Here is what we know so far, why it matters, and what to watch next.

June 23, 20266 min