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Use Hits Record High As Medicare Opens Access To Weight-Loss Drugs

The share of U.S. adults taking GLP-1 medications to lose weight has reached a record 11%.

That’s about 40 million people — as many folks who live in California, the nation’s largest state.

A new Medicare program that began July 1 could drive that figure higher still.

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Medical error is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and one organization believes those deaths can be stopped.

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF), a nonprofit founded in 2012, has set an ambitious goal: zero preventable patient deaths by 2030.

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Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter July 9, 2026

Global Study Finds Kids Worldwide Skipping Fruits And Vegetables

Kids around the world aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies, a major new analysis has found.

Plant-based foods are rich in essential nutrients that support children’s normal development and long-term health, researchers said.

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Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter July 9, 2026

New, Highly Accurate Brush Test Can Detect Mouth Cancer Within An Hour

A non-invasive brush test can diagnose mouth cancer within one hour, potentially boosting detection rates, a new study says.

The brush test proved nearly 96% accurate in detecting oral cancer when tested on hundreds of patients, researchers reported recently in the journal Biomarker Research.

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E. Coli Outbreak Prompts Recall Of Frozen Blueberries At Publix

An E. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries has sickened 12 people, four of them seriously enough to require hospital care, federal health officials say.

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