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American Hantavirus Patient Tests Negative (Live Updates)

Spain on Tuesday reported a new cases of hantavirus while an American passenger originally reported as "mildly positive" is negative for the virus.

Argentina Faces Hantavirus Outbreak as Thousands to Visit US for World Cup

Argentina is battling one of its largest outbreaks of hantavirus in years, with deaths rising.

Hantavirus is not Covid-19, but ‘calm-mongering’ risks triggering post-Covid anxiety

Since the first sign of an outbreak, the reminders have come from government officials, health agencies and plenty of experts: There’s no reason to worry. Don’t panic. It’s under control.

WHO head tells countries to prepare for more hantavirus cases

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanks Spain for ‘compassion and solidarity’ in evacuating virus-hit cruise ship

What to Know About the New Obsession With Testosterone

From politics to influencers and beyond, the hormone is being used not just for medical reasons but in pursuit of a new masculine ideal.

Is It Safe to Wear Earbuds While Sleeping?

Doctors explain how to protect your ears.

Study finds engaging with the arts can slow biological aging

A new study finds that enjoyment of arts and culture slows down biological aging.

Hantavirus outbreak: They were on the trip of a lifetime. Now they’re quarantined as health officials work to contain the virus

They boarded a cruise ship in Argentina last month for a once-in-a-lifetime expedition across the Atlantic Ocean to see unique wildlife and remote islands. Six weeks later, most of the American passengers who were aboard the MV Hondius are now in a small and spartan room with a bed and an exercise bike at the National Quarantine Unit in Omaha, Nebraska, and face potential weeks of isolation.

Butter, beef tallow debate not over as heart experts warn of risks, US guidelines differ

US nutrition guidance bodies, HHS/USDA and AHA, disagree on butter and beef tallow as healthy cooking options.

2 Maryland residents monitored after potential hantavirus exposure, health officials say

Two Maryland residents are being monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, according to the Maryland Department of Health.

American Patients Arrive-U.S. Downplays Risk( Live)

One of the American evacuees tested positive while another is showing mild symptoms, the HHS said.

GLP-1s like Ozempic masked our cancer symptoms

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro can cause side effects that may resemble early cancer symptoms. The Post spoke to two women who say the drugs masked signs of their disease.