MILAN — In a social media post following her harrowing crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics, Lindsey Vonn said she is already on the road to recovery. “I had my…
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FDA declines to review Moderna’s mRNA flu shot
The Food and Drug Administration rejected Moderna’s application for its mRNA-based flu vaccine, the drugmaker said Tuesday. The move is the latest sign that the FDA, under Health Secretary Robert…
Hospitals and insurers are fighting over money, leaving patients in the lurch
Natalie Reichel is due for her next cancer therapy in March. But a contract fight between Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, where she gets care, and Anthem…
FDA moves to ban BHA — an additive used in processed foods such as meats and bread
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday took steps toward banning BHA, a food additive used in processed foods such as meats and bread. BHA, or butylated hydroxyanisole, has been…
Study finds brain training games may help protect against dementia
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Drinking 2 to 3 cups of coffee or tea daily may help reduce dementia risk, new research finds
Coffee and tea lovers, rejoice; decaf fans, rethink. Those cups of caffeine could lower your dementia risk, new research suggests. In a long-term, observational study of nearly 132,000 healthy adults,…
This brain training game may help protect against dementia for 20 years, study suggests
A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet…
This blood test may predict heart disease better than LDL cholesterol, some doctors say
“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their yearly physicals. There’s another marker in the…
Lindsey Vonn’s ACL is ‘100% gone.’ But not her chance of winning Olympic gold Sunday.
MILAN — If a torn ACL hasn’t stopped Lindsey Vonn’s pursuit of an Olympic gold medal at age 41, can the world’s best skiers? It’s the question on the mind…
We Tested Dozens of Women’s Walking Shoes — Here are the Best Ones
If you’re not a fan of running, biking or swimming, brisk walking is one of the best ways for adults to fulfill the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommended…