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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Top stories → Single infusion of controversial drug changed severe depression symptoms within hours → What to know about thyroid cancer prognosis following Pam Bondi’s diagnosis → Tick bite ER visits are spiking as doctors warn of disease surge Approximately 71 per …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …

Nairobi — A Kenyan court on Friday temporarily halted the opening of an Ebola quarantine center for U.S. nationals following a petition filed by a rights group. The facility had been due to open Friday in Kenya, according to U.S. officials, to quarantine Americans arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo, …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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, …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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 …