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US pediatricians group reverses decades-old ban on breastfeeding for those with HIV

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New research shows gas stove emissions contribute to 19,000 deaths annually

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New research shows gas stove emissions contribute to 19,000 deaths annually

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ADHD drug shortage shows signs of letting up, but some patients still struggle

Other countries have better sunscreens. Here's why we can't get them in the U.S.

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“All of my friends are dead”: The overdose crisis is taking a toll on harm reduction workers

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Hospitals don't care about COVID.

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Eye-tattooing: experts warn about risks of colour-changing surgery

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“Outrageously” priced weight-loss drugs could bankrupt US health care

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There’s New Hope for an HIV Vaccine

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Proposed North Carolina law would make it illegal to wear masks in public

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Obtaining Abortions Is Even Harder If You’re Undocumented in a State With a Ban

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Proteins in blood could provide early cancer warning ‘by more than seven years’

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Severe obesity in childhood can halve life expectancy, global modeling study finds

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Raw-milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus

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First case of highly pathogenic avian influenza transmitted from cow to human confirmed

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There's bird flu in US dairy cows. Raw milk drinkers aren't deterred

Weight loss drug could reduce heart attack risk by 20%, study finds

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Cannabis compound’s neuroprotective properties revealed — could be key to treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

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Sleep does not help brain wash out toxins, study suggests

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Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look ‘minor’, expert warns

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A new Covid variant has taken over, and experts predict a small summer wave

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First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later

Exclusive: Biden to put tariffs on China medical supplies - sources

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Parents of boy whose heart stopped for 19 hours were stunned when it started beating again

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Dobbs Has Created a Health Care Apocalypse

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Bird Flu (H5N1) Explained: 70 People In Colorado Monitored For Illness, Local Officials Say

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Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising the stakes on the bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle | CNN

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The CDC issues a report about infections from stem-cell treatments in Mexico

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Social media abstinence can boost self-esteem

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A Penn study on racial bias in health care algorithms shows “race is a bad variable”

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Colon cancer rates have been rising for decades in younger people, study finds

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Genes known to increase the risk of Alzheimer’s may actually be an inherited form of the disorder, researchers say

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Baby born deaf can hear after breakthrough gene therapy

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More than 200 people with diabetes injured after software issue drained insulin pump batteries | CNN

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Gut bacteria sometimes get people drunk, leading to DUIs and liver disease

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Researchers Discover First Effective Treatment for Spitting Cobra Snakebite

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FDA panel to consider MDMA for PTSD treatment

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Louisiana Doctors Are Fighting GOP Bill That Wants to Criminalize Possession of Abortion Pills

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USDA reports more H5N1 detections in poultry, wild birds

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To combat cow flu outbreak, scientists plan to infect cattle with influenza in high-security labs

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How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really? - The New York Times (free article)

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Breast cancer is on the rise in women in their 40s. An earlier mammogram may help catch it sooner

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Frequent teen vaping might boost risk of toxic lead and uranium exposure

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Cholera is making a comeback — and the world doesn’t have enough vaccines

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High blood pressure in kids doubles their risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds, bringing a call for routine screening

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Scientists create vaccine with potential to protect against future coronaviruses

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Why deathbed dreams and visions can be a comfort for the dying — and those left behind

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Covid lessons remain unlearned as avian flu infects cattle, hospitals say

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A decades-old FDA rule is keeping Americans from having better sunscreen

Does the American Diabetes Association work for patients or companies? A lawsuit dared to ask | Neil Barsky

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Aetna agrees to provide equal fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ people in landmark settlement

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Texas dairy farm worker’s case may be first where bird flu virus spread from mammal to human, scientists say

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Overworked B.C. doctors say sick notes are wasting their time

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Nurses Say Hospital Adoption Of Half-Cooked ‘AI’ Is Reckless

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Does the American Diabetes Association work for patients or companies? A lawsuit dared to ask | Neil Barsky

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Bird flu outbreak in dairy cows fails to deter US raw milk sellers

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health gap study

Brain cancer in children is notoriously hard to treat – a new mRNA cancer vaccine triggers an attack from within

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Walmart will close all of its health care clinics | CNN Business

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A comprehensive review of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1: An imminent threat at doorstep

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Alexander Tin investigation continues

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A Dutch man with lymphoma and other blood disorders was infected with the COVID-causing virus for nearly two years, during which time the pathogen evolved numerous mutations

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Bird flu outbreak in humans suspected on Texas farm

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FDA Finally Moves to Scrutinize Specialized Health Screenings

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Get screened for breast cancer starting at age 40, new recommendations say

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Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle

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Bacterial enzyme strips away blood types to create universal donor blood

3 women contract HIV after 'vampire facial' procedures at New Mexico spa

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Healthy lifestyle may offset genetics by 60% and add five years to life, study says

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First scientist to publish Covid sequence in China protests over lab ‘eviction’

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'Silent' organ damage found in over half of long Covid patients, study warns

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A Doctor at Cigna Said Her Bosses Pressured Her to Review Patients’ Cases Too Quickly. Cigna Threatened to Fire Her.

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PFAS increase likelihood of death by cardiovascular disease, study shows

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Human papillomavirus vaccination in Ethiopia protects over 6.3 million girls from cervical cancer

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A Doctor at Cigna Said Her Bosses Pressured Her to Review Patients’ Cases Too Quickly. Cigna Threatened to Fire Her.

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Hotwar Farm Docs, Staff Test Negative For Bird Flu | Ranchi News - Times of India

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Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use

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SCOTUS v. pregnant patients: How Idaho's abortion fight could blow up one of America's most "revolutionary" health care laws.

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[SciShow] Autoimmune Diseases Are Sexist. Here’s Why

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Inside the opaque world of IVF, where errors are rarely made public

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Bird flu virus has been spreading in US cows for months, RNA reveals

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Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year, researchers say

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‘My mum gave the injections that killed my brothers’: how UK’s infected blood scandal has torn lives apart

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The inexplicable rise of kidney disease in Sri Lanka’s farming communities

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H5N1 genome in U.S. milk shows the virus is more widespread than first thought

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FDA approves Pfizer's first gene therapy for rare inherited bleeding disorder

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Why dangerous bird flu is spreading faster and farther than first thought in U.S. cattle

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H5N1 avian flu infects Colorado dairy cows as global experts weigh in on virus changes

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CDC describes first known cases of HIV transmitted via 'vampire facial' injections

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British patients test world’s first personalised mRNA jab for melanoma

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60 is the new 50, according to science and 60-year-olds

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America's school lunch program is in crisis — but there's a small silver lining

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Researchers systematically investigate efficacy of CRISPR antimicrobial agents

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Sanders launches Senate investigation into ‘outrageously high’ pricing of Ozempic, Wegovy

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Worst U.S. cities for air pollution ranked in new American Lung Association report

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Bowel cancer rises among under-50s in Spain as Mediterranean diet fades, oncology expert warns

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McKinsey reportedly under US criminal investigation over opioid industry work

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This may be our last chance to halt bird flu in humans and we are blowing it

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