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Maternal Mortality Risks: What You Can Do to HelpThe maternal mortality rate for Black women in the U.S. is nearly three times higher than it is for white women. If you’re a pregnant Black woman,...
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No Need to Rip It Off Like a Bandage With This Wound CoverA new band-aid is being designed to stick twice as well to skin, but hurt half as much to pull off. Scientists are tapping into the main ingredient...
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Blood-Sucking Leeches: Quack Medicine or Medical Miracle?Leeching was once quackery of the worst sort. But the leech has been quietly making a comeback in the field of reconstructive microsurgery
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How Weather Apps Could Predict Your COVID RiskThe same technology used to forecast the weather could estimate your likelihood of COVID infection. The motive? Obliterating lockdowns for good.
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Removal of Other, Small Kidney Stones May Reduce RelapseIf you’re having surgery to remove a kidney stone and doctors discover other, smaller stones nearby, it’s safer to go ahead and have them all...
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Dermatologists Skeptical of Calamine Lotion TikTok TrendThe #calamine lotion tag has millions of views on TikTok, with hundreds of videos hailing the cream for its matte effect when used as a makeup primer.
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Lead Poisoning, Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test ScoresA new study suggests that racial segregation may be compounding detrimental effects of lead on Black children.
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Pregnancy Complication Ups Dementia Risk, Research SuggestsThese disorders include gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. These pregnancy complications have been strongly linked to heart disease in...
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Hearing Aids Available in October Without a PrescriptionThe White House announced today that the FDA will move forward with plans to make hearing aids available over the counter in pharmacies, other...
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How Worried Should You Be About New Reports on Polio?Poliovirus detected in NYC wastewater put public health officials on high alert, but infectious disease experts say there's no need for families of...
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One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic DangersMany parents surveyed said drivers who don't follow the rules should be banned from school parking areas.
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Diagnosing Kids with Long COVID Can Be Tricky: ExpertsExperts discuss how difficult diagnosing kids with long COVID can prove to be.
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Monkeypox May Get New Name to Curb StigmaThe WHO plans to rename the condition to eliminate any derogatory or racist connotations, a decision in alignment with current best practices for...
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Four Cruise Lines to Drop COVID Vaccination RequirementsFour major cruise lines are dropping their COVID-19 vaccination requirements for some sailings next month, according to USA Today.
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How New Federal Legislation Might Cut Your Drug CostsUnder the law, Medicare will now be allowed to negotiate the cost of some drugs which should reduce out-of-pocket costs for seniors with Medicare...
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CDC's New COVID Rules Mark Change in the Pandemic, How We LiveThe CDC's recent move to ease COVID guidelines marks a significant shift in the pandemic and how we've lived during it. Here's how experts are...
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Metaverse Medicine and the Doctor, Patient Avatars AheadThe metaverse is being pitched as a place where healthcare could be offered bridging the digital and physical world in a computer-generated space...
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Young Adults Who Learn How to Cook Eat More VeggiesGreater consumption of fruits and vegetables seen in college students who set goals related to eating.
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Sexual Dysfunction, Hair Loss Linked With Long COVIDHair loss, reduced sex drive, and erectile dysfunction have joined a list of better-known symptoms linked to long COVID in patients who were not...
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Plant-Based Diets and Your CholesterolA plant-based diet might help bring your cholesterol numbers down, along with your chances of heart disease.
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Large Study Confirms COVID Vaccines Safe for Pregnant WomenThis analysis is one of the first to compare adverse events in pregnant and nonpregnant and vaccinated and nonvaccinated women.
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CDC Ends Some COVID Safety Rules, Emphasizes Personal RiskCDC recommendations on social distancing, quarantining and testing children for COVID-19 while allowing them to stay in school may no longer be...
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The Truth About Whole-Body ScansWhat to know about whole-body CT scans and DEXA scans for body composition.
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Social Media Posts Criticize the New 988 Suicide HotlineThe July launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline was celebrated by many mental health providers and advocates, but it triggered concerns, too,...
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FDA Expands Home Testing Guidelines for COVID ExposuresWhile the agency still recommends repeat testing after a negative result, it also recommends that people who have no symptoms but think they have...
