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Air Pollution May Alter a Baby's Gut Microbiome
Air Pollution May Alter a Baby's Gut Microbiome
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Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
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Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries
Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries
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One Young Mom's Journey With Rheumatoid Arthritis
One Young Mom's Journey With Rheumatoid Arthritis
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AHA News: Educators, Other Experts Aim to Build Momentum in Fight Against Youth Vaping
AHA News: Educators, Other Experts Aim to Build Momentum in Fight Against Youth Vaping
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AHA News: Triathlete's Heart Stopped at the Start of a Half Ironman
AHA News: Triathlete's Heart Stopped at the Start of a Half Ironman
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With 'Chemical Imbalance' Theory in Doubt, What's Next for Depression Care?
With 'Chemical Imbalance' Theory in Doubt, What's Next for Depression Care?
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Music: Bridging Memories for People With Alzheimer's
Music: Bridging Memories for People With Alzheimer's
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FDA Panel Skeptical of Controversial ALS Drug Ahead of Vote
FDA Panel Skeptical of Controversial ALS Drug Ahead of Vote
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Pediatricians Urge Parents to Get Kids a Flu Shot
Pediatricians Urge Parents to Get Kids a Flu Shot
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Jane Fonda Has Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Jane Fonda Has Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
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America's Rural Roads: Quiet But Deadly, New Report Finds
America's Rural Roads: Quiet But Deadly, New Report Finds
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Health Highlights: Sept.6, 2022​
Health Highlights: Sept.6, 2022​
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Could High-Dose Folic Acid Raise COVID Risks?
Could High-Dose Folic Acid Raise COVID Risks?
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More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
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Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
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Experimental Insulin-in-a-Pill Shows Promise in Rat Study
Experimental Insulin-in-a-Pill Shows Promise in Rat Study
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Low Testosterone Levels Tied to More Severe COVID in Men
Low Testosterone Levels Tied to More Severe COVID in Men
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Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart
Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart
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Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
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Too Often, Diabetes & Hearing Loss Go Together
Too Often, Diabetes & Hearing Loss Go Together
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Used During Pandemic, Telehealth Lowered U.S. Opioid Overdoses
Used During Pandemic, Telehealth Lowered U.S. Opioid Overdoses
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'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves
'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves
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U.S. Monkeypox Cases Are Declining
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Are Declining
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Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages
Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages
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More Cases in E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Wendy's Restaurant Lettuce
More Cases in E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Wendy's Restaurant Lettuce
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Can You Get Monkeypox at the Gym?
Can You Get Monkeypox at the Gym?
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Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
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One Form of Fertility Treatment May Raise Long-Term Cancer Risk in Offspring
One Form of Fertility Treatment May Raise Long-Term Cancer Risk in Offspring
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CDC's Expert Panel OKs Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna
CDC's Expert Panel OKs Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna
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CDC Approves Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna
CDC Approves Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna
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In Small Study, Hormone Boosts Thinking Skills in Men With Down Syndrome
In Small Study, Hormone Boosts Thinking Skills in Men With Down Syndrome
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AHA News: Take a Fresh Look at Oatmeal – It's Not as Simple as You Think
AHA News: Take a Fresh Look at Oatmeal – It's Not as Simple as You Think
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Could Your Blood Type Raise Your Odds for Stroke?
Could Your Blood Type Raise Your Odds for Stroke?
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Lots of Ultra-Processed Foods Could Raise a Man's Odds for Colon Cancer
Lots of Ultra-Processed Foods Could Raise a Man's Odds for Colon Cancer
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How 'This Is Us' Put Alzheimer's Care in the Spotlight
How 'This Is Us' Put Alzheimer's Care in the Spotlight
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Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression
Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression
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Deadly 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Looks Like Candy, Could Entice Kids
Deadly 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Looks Like Candy, Could Entice Kids
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Exercise Rates Still Haven't Recovered From Pandemic, Global Study Shows
Exercise Rates Still Haven't Recovered From Pandemic, Global Study Shows
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Who's at Higher Risk for A-Fib, Men or Women?
Who's at Higher Risk for A-Fib, Men or Women?
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Health Highlights: Sept.1, 2022​
Health Highlights: Sept.1, 2022​
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FDA Warns of Dangers From Skin Lightening Creams
FDA Warns of Dangers From Skin Lightening Creams
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A Dermatologist on Recognizing the Monkeypox Rash
A Dermatologist on Recognizing the Monkeypox Rash
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Widely Used Steroid Meds Could Alter the Brain
Widely Used Steroid Meds Could Alter the Brain
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Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks
Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks
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Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
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FDA Approves Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna
FDA Approves Omicron-Specific Booster Shots From Pfizer, Moderna
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Efforts to Preserve Fertility Won't Affect Breast Cancer Outcomes
Efforts to Preserve Fertility Won't Affect Breast Cancer Outcomes
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U.S. Life Expectancy Fell by Nearly 1 Year in 2021 Due to Pandemic
U.S. Life Expectancy Fell by Nearly 1 Year in 2021 Due to Pandemic
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With PFAS in Packaging, How Safe Is Microwave Popcorn?
With PFAS in Packaging, How Safe Is Microwave Popcorn?
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'Healthier' Option? Fit Teens Are More Likely to Vape
'Healthier' Option? Fit Teens Are More Likely to Vape
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Health Highlights: Aug. 31, 2022​
Health Highlights: Aug. 31, 2022​
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