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Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
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Health Highlights: Aug. 4, 2022​
Health Highlights: Aug. 4, 2022​
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Your Dog's Gut Microbes Change Quickly With New Diet
Your Dog's Gut Microbes Change Quickly With New Diet
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Space Travel Speeds Up Aging, Weakening of Bones
Space Travel Speeds Up Aging, Weakening of Bones
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Hearing Loss, Tinnitus Can Strike Cancer Survivors
Hearing Loss, Tinnitus Can Strike Cancer Survivors
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There's Stress, and Then There's 'Good Stress'
There's Stress, and Then There's 'Good Stress'
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Gout Flare-Ups Could Raise Heart Risk for Weeks After
Gout Flare-Ups Could Raise Heart Risk for Weeks After
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8/8 -- Could Quit-Smoking Meds Help You Quit Drinking, Too?
8/8 -- Could Quit-Smoking Meds Help You Quit Drinking, Too?
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Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging
Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging
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B 8/11 -- U.S. Opioid Prescriptions Are Declining
B 8/11 -- U.S. Opioid Prescriptions Are Declining
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Could One Type of Cheese Help Strengthen Your Bones?
Could One Type of Cheese Help Strengthen Your Bones?
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Just 8% of Americans Lack Health Insurance, a Record Low
Just 8% of Americans Lack Health Insurance, a Record Low
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8/8 -- Inflation Has Many Americans Cutting Back on Health Care, Poll Finds
8/8 -- Inflation Has Many Americans Cutting Back on Health Care, Poll Finds
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Biden to Sign Executive Order Protecting Women Traveling for Abortion
Biden to Sign Executive Order Protecting Women Traveling for Abortion
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Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
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AHA News: Are You Taking Blood Pressure in Both Arms? You Should, Study Finds
AHA News: Are You Taking Blood Pressure in Both Arms? You Should, Study Finds
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COVID Rebound Not Limited to Those Who Took Paxlovid
COVID Rebound Not Limited to Those Who Took Paxlovid
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Too Little Sleep May Harm Young Kids' Brains
Too Little Sleep May Harm Young Kids' Brains
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Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
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Race Plays Role in How Soon Babies With Cystic Fibrosis Get Care
Race Plays Role in How Soon Babies With Cystic Fibrosis Get Care
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Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
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Why COPD Is Often Worse in Women Than Men
Why COPD Is Often Worse in Women Than Men
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8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums
8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums
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Red Meat Raises Your Heart Risk, and Scientists May Know Why
Red Meat Raises Your Heart Risk, and Scientists May Know Why
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Minnesota Trial Focuses on Pharmacist Who Refused to Provide Morning-After Pill
Minnesota Trial Focuses on Pharmacist Who Refused to Provide Morning-After Pill
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Had a Kidney Stone? This Diet May Help Prevent Another
Had a Kidney Stone? This Diet May Help Prevent Another
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8/8 -- Self-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study
8/8 -- Self-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study
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Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
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AHA News: Born With a Heart Defect, 13-Year-Old Now Thrives at Dance
AHA News: Born With a Heart Defect, 13-Year-Old Now Thrives at Dance
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Dietary Supplements: Are You Throwing Money Away?
Dietary Supplements: Are You Throwing Money Away?
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Eating Disorders Can Begin as Early as Age 9
Eating Disorders Can Begin as Early as Age 9
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Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
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Health Highlights: Aug. 2, 2022​
Health Highlights: Aug. 2, 2022​
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New U.S. Monkeypox Coordinator Named as California, Illinois Declare Public Health Emergencies
New U.S. Monkeypox Coordinator Named as California, Illinois Declare Public Health Emergencies
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Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
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Sports Help Kids Gain a Quality Key to Adult Success
Sports Help Kids Gain a Quality Key to Adult Success
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9 in 10 Americans Want Their Health Info Kept Private
9 in 10 Americans Want Their Health Info Kept Private
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USDA Gets Tough on Salmonella in Breaded Chicken Products
USDA Gets Tough on Salmonella in Breaded Chicken Products
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Pot Users Are Less Prone to Sinus Problems
Pot Users Are Less Prone to Sinus Problems
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Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
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Hormonal Drug May Help Women Ease Urinary Incontinence
Hormonal Drug May Help Women Ease Urinary Incontinence
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Banana Boat Sunscreen Recalled Due to Benzene
Banana Boat Sunscreen Recalled Due to Benzene
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AHA News: Research Captures Unfolding Cardiovascular Toll From Meth Use
AHA News: Research Captures Unfolding Cardiovascular Toll From Meth Use
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'Unbearable': 3 Patients Tell of Monkeypox Ordeal
'Unbearable': 3 Patients Tell of Monkeypox Ordeal
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In COVID 'Rebound,' Biden Tests Positive for 2nd Day in a Row
In COVID 'Rebound,' Biden Tests Positive for 2nd Day in a Row
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Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
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Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights
Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights
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Health Highlights: Aug. 1, 2022​
Health Highlights: Aug. 1, 2022​
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Flies, Roaches Probably Don't Spread COVID
Flies, Roaches Probably Don't Spread COVID
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Tweets Show Americans Eating Healthier in Pandemic
Tweets Show Americans Eating Healthier in Pandemic
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How Service Dogs Help Vets with PTSD
How Service Dogs Help Vets with PTSD
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Tough to Get Your Kid to Take Medicine? An Expert Offers Tips
Tough to Get Your Kid to Take Medicine? An Expert Offers Tips
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