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Key Takeaways Amy Schumer was diagnosed with a rare condition called Cushing's syndrome.

The CDC recommended that adults 65 years and older should get another dose of the updated COVID vaccine to protect them from serious illness through the spring and summer.

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A small study shows that cholestyramine can reduce the amount of PFAS in the blood of a highly exposed person by 60% over 12 weeks.

Key Takeaways Fusobacterium nucleatum, an oral bacterium, is linked to the development of colorectal cancer.

by sonmez / Getty Images Key Takeaways The EPA and White House announced new regulations limiting the amount of PFAS that can be present in drinking water.

The FDA approved a rapid version of a blood test for brain injury which can accurately predict whether someone would benefit from brain imaging.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways Many people who take GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs such as Wegovy (semaglutide) and

The FDA recently approved Pivya for uncomplicated UTIs. Pivya is an oral tablet that clears bacterial infections in the female bladder.

A new Swedish population study says people with a negative colonoscopy can wait 15 years instead of 10 for another procedure. Experts say that may not be the case in the U.S.