What the AHA's New Coffee Guidance Means for Heart and Liver Health
The American Heart Association's new statement on caffeine, paired with a 2026 Italian liver study, reshapes how much coffee is considered healthy and why brewing method matters.
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Record Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Taylor Farms Lettuce Grows to 15 States
A multistate Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce has grown to 6,358 confirmed cases in 15 states, with illness onset dates that predate the recall window.
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Australia Confirms First H5N1 Mass Mortality Event as Bird Flu Spreads to a Second State
A confirmed H5N1 die-off in South Australian terns, a suspected Victorian cluster, and a case in a Coorong petrel mark a new phase of Australia's outbreak.
Hate Chia Water? A Gastroenterologist's 6 Alternative Ways to Eat Chia Seeds
A gastroenterologist explains why grinding chia seeds — not soaking them in water — is the practical fix for fibermaxxing's texture problem.
New Antiviral GHP-88310 Blocks Airborne Measles-Like Transmission in Ferret Study
GHP-88310, an oral antiviral, blocked airborne CDV spread in ferrets and cut sources' contagious period by 5 days, a new Nature Microbiology study finds.
Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell Lettuce Triggers Recall and US-Mexico Dispute
CDC case counts, a Taylor Farms de Mexico lettuce recall, and a disputed FDA test are shaping the response to a growing cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell.
What Magnesium Actually Does and Which Medications It Can Undermine
A guide to magnesium's supported benefits, who is actually at risk of overdose, and the specific medications that require spacing doses apart from supplementation.
The 2026 Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Has Already Broken the U.S. Record
A multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak has surpassed the 2019 U.S. record, with Michigan hit hardest. Investigators are focused on bagged greens amid CDC budget cuts.
A Second American Has Contracted Ebola in Congo's Record Outbreak
A US aid worker in DRC has tested positive for Bundibugyo Ebola virus as the outbreak, now Africa's fastest-growing, shows signs of significant undetected spread.