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New Wearable Device Could Help Prevent Overdose Deaths
The new device can tell when a person is overdosing from opioids. Designed like an insulin pump, it delivers a shot of naloxone when metrics warn a...
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'Super Immunity' Same Whether COVID or Vaccination Is First
Researchers answer the question: Does hybrid immunity against COVID-19 matter if illness or vaccination comes first?
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Moderna Begins Testing Booster Shot Aimed at Omicron
Moderna announced that it has launched a trial studying a redesigned booster shot that hones in on the highly contagious Omicron variant.
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Could the 'Mono' Virus Help Trigger Multiple Sclerosis?
The new study of more than 10 million U.S. military personnel found the risk of developing MS shot up 32-fold after infection with Epstein-Barr,...
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Mother Aims to Find Cause, Aid Others Mourning Sudden Child Death
After losing her daughter, a mother aims to find a cause behind sudden unexplained death in childhood.
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Poll: Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks
A new study finds most people with asthma still use them in public places during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis
A small pilot study suggests that an injection of a patient's own fat cells can help ease the often-excruciating heel pain brought on by a...
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To Supplement or Not? Understanding the Benefits and Dangers
If you think you need to add to your diet with supplements, make sure you’re doing it with the proper guidance.
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Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save Lives
Adding activity to your day can include walking, cycling for fun or transportation, working out on cardio machines, dancing and playing sports like...
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As Pandemic Rolls On, How to Know if Your Child Needs Therapy
It may seem obvious, but the COVID-19 pandemic has only worsened mental health issues that have affected kids socially and developmentally.
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China Has Passed U.S. On Several Key Science Measures
China's global patent share jumped to 49% while the U.S.' share dropped to 10% in a decade. A new report from the National Science Board suggests...
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Watch, But Don't Worry Yet, About New Omicron Subvariant
It's worth watching BA.2, the World Health Organization says. The subvariant has been identified across at least 40 countries, including three...
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Musk’s Brain Implant Company Hiring Clinical Trials Director
Elon Musk’s startup company that aims to connect people’s brains to computers is advertising for a clinical trial director, a sign the company is...
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Infertility Amid COVID-19: ‘Our Hopes Were Taken Away’
According to the CDC, 330,000 assisted reproductive technology cycles were completed in 2019. But the pandemic interrupted these efforts for many...
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Booster Shots 90% Effective at Preventing Omicron Hospitalizations: CDC Data
Booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines appear to be highly effective at preventing hospitalizations due to the Omicron variant,...
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Depression Might Influence Belief in COVID Vaccine Lies
A new study finds people with depression are more likely than others to fall for misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines.
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Doctors Fight Tobacco Takeover of Inhaled Medicines
Respiratory specialists failed to block the Philip Morris acquisition of inhaler manufacturer Vectura. Now they are banding together to exclude...
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‘Post-Truth Era’ Hurts COVID-19 Response, Trust in Science
Unsupported beliefs have taken precedent over readily identifiable truths in discussions of health, science, and politics. The upshot: “Feelings...
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Is Havana Syndrome Real? Here’s What History Can Tell Us
No one has been able to say for sure whether Havana syndrome is a true condition. How does it compare to psychogenic illnesses of the past?
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'The Other Pandemic': Antibiotic Resistance Growing Worldwide
More than 1.2 million deaths around the world in just 2019 alone: That's the grave estimate in the largest study to date looking at the growing...
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'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
New research suggests an "artificial pancreas" system may beat standard treatment in controlling the blood sugar disease in young children.
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Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition Info
A new study shows many websites make it hard to find nutrition information on products.
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Study: Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
A review of men seen at VA hospitals found that Black veterans had nearly twice the incidence of localized and advanced prostate cancer as white men.
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U.S. Faces Wave of Omicron Deaths in Coming Weeks, Forecasts Say
COVID-19 deaths from the Omicron variant are climbing and will likely increase quickly in the upcoming weeks, according to new forecasts.
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Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First Year
A new study shows nearly half of U.S. adults piled on excess pounds during the first year of the pandemic, making a national obesity crisis even...