The HIV shot that could change medicine is facing its biggest test: Getting to patients - Business Insider
For the first time in the four-decade fight against HIV, there is a "miracle" drug that can all but eliminate the risk of infection, but in the Latin American countries where it was tested, most people can't afford it. Trials show that lenacapavir, made by Gilead Sciences, is almost 100% effective in preventing HIV infection.
New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over - CNN
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City that led to seven deaths and 84 people hospitalized has ended, the New York City Department of Health announced in a statement on Friday. The city noted that the two week incubation period for any new cases has passed.
This Harvard Study on Potatoes Shocked Experts. Should You Rethink Your Next Meal? - AOL.com
A study published in the BMJ found that a regular French Fry habit can raise your type 2 diabetes risk by up to 20 percent. Harvard Public Health researchers found that the way potatoes are prepped makes a big difference in risk; those who ate baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes didn't see a big change in risk.
A daily fiber supplement reduced knee arthritis pain and improved strength - ScienceDaily
A daily prebiotic fiber supplement may help reduce pain and improve physical function in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to a new clinical trial. Participants who took the supplement also showed stronger grip and reduced sensitivity to pain, while the group had far fewer dropouts than those assigned to a digital physiotherapy program.