Health

This striking macro image shows a Culex pipiens mosquito actively feeding on human skin, highlighting the close-up detail of the insect's proboscis penetrating the surface. It visually captures the very moment a mosquito draws blood—often…
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This image shows a dramatic view of the sun partially obscured by high-altitude cloud formations, including a prominent aircraft contrail streaking across a hazy blue sky. Often mistaken for evidence of conspiracy, contrails like this one…
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Bruce Willis, seen here during a public appearance before his health declined, is now reportedly living with advanced frontotemporal dementia and is no longer able to speak, read, or walk independently. This photo was taken at the Jazz…
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New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is leading a multistate lawsuit challenging a new federal rule requiring immigration-status checks for access to safety-net services. The lawsuit argues the policy unlawfully limits access to…
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A split-screen depiction of President Joe Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump (right) during campaign season, symbolizing the sharp contrast in leadership and the renewed controversy following Hunter Biden’s recent Ambien…
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Johnson & Johnson was one of the major pharmaceutical companies involved in the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Its vaccine, developed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals (a J&J subsidiary), was granted Emergency Use Authorization…
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The group had departed from Stratford, Connecticut, aboard a 20-foot center console powerboat when the vessel capsized shortly before midnight. By 12:07 a.m., police were notified of a possible distress situation. An aerial shot of the in…
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National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day with Facing Fentanyl, a group made up of families who lost loved ones to fentanyl poisoning. Distribution of Kloxxado. New York, NY USA - August 21 2023. File photo: Diane Bondareff, licensed.…
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The inquiry is part of a broader effort by House Republicans to determine whether the public has been misled about President Joe Biden’s ability to fulfill the duties of the presidency. File photo: Chip Somodevilla, licensed. …
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The 7 train, also known as the Flushing Line, is one of the most iconic subway lines in New York City, running through the borough of Queens. It opened in 1915 as part of the Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT) system. Originally terminated…
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has also announced the expansion of local patrols, including additional marine units and helicopter flyovers. County officials said beaches will be monitored closely, and swimming will be suspended…
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USDA estimates suggested the rule might have prevented approximately 125,000 cases of salmonellosis linked to chicken and 43,000 linked to turkey each year. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports around…
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Arlene Barsch, a mother of six, has spent the past decade on a kidney transplant waiting list and recently launched a public campaign in hopes of finding a living donor. Advocates note that public awareness campaigns like this one can help…
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Sand tiger sharks (Carcharias taurus) are frequently found along the Atlantic coast from Massachusetts to Florida. The shallow, warm waters off Long Island’s southern coast, including areas near Jones Beach, Fire Island, and Montauk, are…
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Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s, with heat index values - or “feels like” temperatures — rising to between 104 °F and 108 °F. Some inland areas may hit 100 °F, which is extremely rare for the region. File photo: Simon…
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The Garden City Gazebo, a charming and iconic landmark located in the heart of Garden City, New York. Situated in Village Circle Park (also known as Gazebo Park), it serves as a focal point for community gatherings, concerts, and seasonal…
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Ozempic and Wegovy, both containing the active ingredient semaglutide, have surged in popularity in recent years for their effectiveness in weight loss and managing type 2 diabetes. However, emerging litigation claims that some users have…
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Bill Gates and Phoebe Adele Gates attend Time 100 Gala as Time magazine celebrates its annual list at Frederick P. Rose Hall of Jazz at Lincoln Center. Phoebe's casual mention of her father's condition during the podcast has garnered…
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Pope Francis waves to the faithful at the end of his weekly general audience in St. PeterÕs Square at the Vatican, November 13, 2024. Francis had been hospitalized for 38 days beginning February 14, 2025, due to a respiratory crisis that…
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The Trump administration webpage criticizes former health officials, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, and international organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO), accusing them of downplaying or dismissing the lab leak…
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​Recent claims have emerged suggesting that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines may lead to the formation of unusual white fibrous clots and the development of prion diseases. However, these assertions lack robust scientific evidence and are not…
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Researchers believe scars could be linked to inflammation or small blood vessel issues possibly caused by the vaccine. They suggest more research is needed to determine whether these changes could be detected before they lead to serious…
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Measles causes a distinct rash that appears as red, flat spots, which can sometimes be slightly raised. The rash typically starts on the face, particularly around the hairline, and then spreads downward to the rest of the body, including…
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A truck feature a likeness of Dr. Anthony Fauci as Uncle Sam and questioning his supposed expenditures through the NIH on dangerous animal virus experiments in China. Recently, HHS canceled 62 contracts totaling $182 million,…
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Approximately 7.8% of recent healthcare visits were for flu-like symptoms, marking the highest percentage since the 2009-2010 flu season. Health officials emphasize the importance of vaccination, especially for vulnerable groups such as…
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If enacted, NYHIPA will impose stringent compliance requirements on digital health companies operating in or serving residents of New York. These entities will need to reassess their data collection and processing practices to ensure they…
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Governor Kathy Hochul's proposal aligns with a growing trend of regulating smartphone use in schools. At least eight states, including California and Florida, have enacted measures to limit or prohibit cellphone use during school hours,…
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RFK Jr. chosen by Trump for Secretary of Health and Human Services as part of his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, Kennedy hopes to overhaul agencies such as the FDA, yet he still needs to be confirmed by Senate. File photo: Ringo…
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Monitoring by Brookhaven National Laboratory confirmed that particles from the wildfires in Los Angeles have reached Long Island. While these particulates are present in lower concentrations compared to areas closer to the fires, they may…
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A Long Island police officer Brendon Gallaghe is fighting for his life after a high-speed pursuit resulted in a crash so serious that it took emergency services officers more than 30 minutes to remove him from his vehicle. BRENTWOOD,…
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