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By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Aug. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now caused four deaths and sickened 101 people, New York City health officials confirmed.The bacteria that cause the illness, called Legionella, were found in 12 cooling towers across 10 buildings, including …

Semaglutide linked to increased risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, but evidence remains insufficient to establish definitive conclusion

Discrepancies are more pronounced at elevated blood pressure levels

In study, all COVID-19-positive groups showed higher carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity, especially women

Drugmaker aims to pursue other applications in mental health, neurological, and pain disorders

Odds of having no rapid access to EMS were 1.67 times higher in 'hazardous' areas than in 'most desirable' areas

Plastics/polymers were especially associated with multiple developmental and behavioral outcomes

Clinician documentation undermining patient credibility may disproportionately undermine Black individuals

Sleep fragmentation negatively linked to physical and social QoL; N2 stage moderates deleterious effects of fragmentation

Overall, 68.9 percent of participants who underwent screening at health stations had uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors