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While women have less artery-clogging plaque on average, a new study finds it doesn’t lower their risk for serious heart events.

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Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi Shares Cervical Cancer Diagnosis, Urges Women To Get Pap Tests

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Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi Shares Cervical Cancer Diagnosis, Urges Women To Get Pap Tests

Reality TV star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said an early pap smear may have saved her life.

In a video shared on TikTok, the 38-year-old said she was diagnosed with stage one cervical cancer after doctors found adenocarcinoma during a routine pap test.

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Novo Nordisk Cuts Prices of Ozempic and Wegovy Starting January 2027

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Novo Nordisk Cuts Prices of Ozempic and Wegovy Starting January 2027

Some of the most popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs in the U.S. will soon cost a lot less.

Novo Nordisk announced Tuesday that it will cut U.S. list prices of Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 50% starting next year.

The lower prices will take effect Jan. 1, 2027, the same time that reduced prices begin under Medicare plans for older f... Full Page

Lindsey Vonn Says Olympic Crash Nearly Cost Her a Leg

HealthDay Staff HealthDay Reporter February 25, 2026

Lindsey Vonn Says Olympic Crash Nearly Cost Her a Leg

Olympic ski star Lindsey Vonn says a serious crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics nearly cost her a left leg.

In an Instagram post shared Monday, the 41-year-old skier revealed that her injuries were far worse than first reported after she crashed during the women’s downhill event on Feb. 8, just 13 seconds into her run.

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Nearly 6 In 10 Women Expected To Develop Heart Disease

Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter February 25, 2026

Nearly 6 In 10 Women Expected To Develop Heart Disease

Nearly 6 out of 10 U.S. women will have some type of heart disease during the next 25 years, a trend driven by rising rates of high blood pressure, a new American Heart Association report says.

Almost 60% of women could have high blood pressure by 2050, up from about 50% in 2020, according to results published today in the journal Circ... Full Page

Scientists' Push For a Universal Vaccine Takes a Key Step Forward

Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter February 25, 2026

Scientists' Push For a Universal Vaccine Takes a Key Step Forward

If you avoid getting vaccinated because you dread one needle stick after another, there’s hopeful news from scientists at five major U.S. universities.

They’ve taken a major step toward developing a nasal spray that could one day protect against everything from influenza and COVID-19 to bacterial pneumonia and even common aller... Full Page

Doomscrolling Affecting Many Americans' Sleep, Poll Finds

Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter February 25, 2026

Doomscrolling Affecting Many Americans' Sleep, Poll Finds

Doomscrolling is taking a toll on many Americans’ rest, a new survey says.

More than a third of U.S. adults (38%) say using their phone or tablet to read the news before bed is making their sleep slightly or significantly worse, according to the new poll from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).

Only 14% of Americans ... Full Page

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