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Millions of US adults have chronic fatigue syndrome, CDC reports

Millions of US adults have chronic fatigue syndrom...

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One family donates four kidneys to save a New York man’s life: ‘Defied all odds’

One family donates four kidneys to save a New York...

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Is mouth breathing bad for your teeth? Dental professionals share risks and remedies

Is mouth breathing bad for your teeth? Dental prof...

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COVID vaccination rates ‘alarmingly’ low among nursing home staff, CDC says: ‘A real danger’

COVID vaccination rates ‘alarmingly’ low among nur...

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$'100-day cough': Highly contagious virus that could fracture ribs soars 250% in UK$

'100-day cough': Highly contagious virus that coul...

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$'100-day cough': Highly contagious infection that could fracture ribs soars 250% in UK$

'100-day cough': Highly contagious infection that ...

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CDC's comments on today's pneumonia outbreaks vs. the early COVID cases, as compared by experts

CDC's comments on today's pneumonia outbreaks vs. ...

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Children's pneumonia outbreak, 'life-changing' fat disorder surgery, and 2024 health predictions

Children's pneumonia outbreak, 'life-changing' fat...

1 day ago 20

Fasting could reduce signs of Alzheimer’s disease, studies suggest: ‘Profound effects’

Fasting could reduce signs of Alzheimer’s disease,...

2 days ago 12

Alzheimer’s blood test could hit the market in early 2024, researchers say

Alzheimer’s blood test could hit the market in ear...

3 days ago 17

California woman with painful fat deposit disorder gets ‘life-changing’ surgery and ‘newfound freedom’

California woman with painful fat deposit disorder...

3 days ago 28

10 functional health predictions for 2024, according to a doctor and a wellness expert

10 functional health predictions for 2024, accordi...

4 days ago 20

Gratitude practices can improve both physical and mental health, expert says: ‘Profound effects’

Gratitude practices can improve both physical and ...

5 days ago 28

As physical therapist practices in America face staffing shortages, kids are 'suffering,' say experts

As physical therapist practices in America face st...

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Free COVID tests coming to US schools, says federal government: ‘Preventing the spread’

Free COVID tests coming to US schools, says federa...

6 days ago 22

Home for the holidays? Here's how to avoid stress around family members, according to experts

Home for the holidays? Here's how to avoid stress ...

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As childhood pneumonia spreads, here’s what parents can do to keep their kids healthy

As childhood pneumonia spreads, here’s what parent...

1 week ago 28

Western Massachusetts reports RSV uptick as child pneumonia outbreak hits Ohio

Western Massachusetts reports RSV uptick as child ...

1 week ago 18

Amid childhood pneumonia outbreaks, infectious diseases expert reveals key facts about ‘white lung syndrome’

Amid childhood pneumonia outbreaks, infectious dis...

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‘Zoom fatigue’ is common struggle for remote workers. Here’s how to handle it, according to experts

‘Zoom fatigue’ is common struggle for remote worke...

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Depression and anxiety rates higher among college students than their peers, new study suggests

Depression and anxiety rates higher among college ...

1 week ago 29

Childhood pneumonia outbreak is reported in southwestern Ohio: 'Large uptick' in cases

Childhood pneumonia outbreak is reported in southw...

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Childhood pneumonia outbreak is reported in southwestern Ohio: 'Large uptick'

Childhood pneumonia outbreak is reported in southw...

1 week ago 14

7 ways drinking alcohol can impact your gut health: 'Sobering' effects

7 ways drinking alcohol can impact your gut health...

1 week ago 35

10 healthy living habits, foods that raise cancer risk, and a nurse's triumph over heart disease

10 healthy living habits, foods that raise cancer ...

1 week ago 24

Cases of COVID variant BA.2.86 have tripled in 2 weeks, says CDC report

Cases of COVID variant BA.2.86 have tripled in 2 w...

1 week ago 35

Friends run for a cure for lupus, completing NYC Marathon in honor of longtime pal and lupus sufferer

Friends run for a cure for lupus, completing NYC M...

1 week ago 53

AI model could help predict lung cancer risks in non-smokers, study finds: ‘Significant advancement’

AI model could help predict lung cancer risks in n...

1 week ago 41

Could flu vaccination reduce the risk of heart attacks and cardiovascular deaths?

Could flu vaccination reduce the risk of heart att...

1 week ago 36

Childhood pneumonia surge reported in Netherlands amid outbreak in China

Childhood pneumonia surge reported in Netherlands ...

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Cancer risk could increase with consumption of certain foods and drinks, study finds

Cancer risk could increase with consumption of cer...

1 week ago 24

For cold and flu treatments, do you need a prescription or are over-the-counter meds good enough?

For cold and flu treatments, do you need a prescri...

1 week ago 26

When measuring heart attack risk, one important red flag is often overlooked, doctors say

When measuring heart attack risk, one important re...

1 week ago 35

10 natural treatments that doctors recommend for the cold and flu

10 natural treatments that doctors recommend for t...

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Here's how to prevent cold and flu from spreading throughout your household

Here's how to prevent cold and flu from spreading ...

1 week ago 33

10 healthy habits to practice every day that take less than 10 minutes each

10 healthy habits to practice every day that take ...

1 week ago 29

Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes has killed 2, infected 99: This is a 'wake-up call'

Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes has kill...

1 week ago 38

After Thanksgiving, these are the worst leftovers for your dog — see the list

After Thanksgiving, these are the worst leftovers ...

1 week ago 30

These holiday decorations and treats could pose a threat to pets, veterinarians warn

These holiday decorations and treats could pose a ...

1 week ago 33

Over half the people who get COVID have lingering symptoms after 3 years, new study finds

Over half the people who get COVID have lingering ...

1 week ago 33

Taking selfies is now considered a 'public health problem,' requires 'safety messaging,' say researchers

Taking selfies is now considered a 'public health ...

2 weeks ago 42

Experimental weight loss drug could help treat fatty liver disease in people with obesity, study finds

Experimental weight loss drug could help treat fat...

2 weeks ago 51

Colorado cardiac nurse, after three heart attacks, offers survival tips: ‘Listen to your gut’

Colorado cardiac nurse, after three heart attacks,...

2 weeks ago 32

Illinois virus outbreak linked to dollar burrito event for Northwestern University students

Illinois virus outbreak linked to dollar burrito e...

2 weeks ago 31

Alabama woman's miracle pregnancy, belly fat-dementia link, and the latest sleep trends

Alabama woman's miracle pregnancy, belly fat-demen...

2 weeks ago 27

The truth about why you feel more aches and pains in the cold weather — and what to do about it

The truth about why you feel more aches and pains ...

2 weeks ago 35

Nurse who died by suicide inspires calls for change in health care system: ‘Need to take care of each other'

Nurse who died by suicide inspires calls for chang...

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US scores D+ for preterm birth rates, says new report: ‘Falling further behind’

US scores D+ for preterm birth rates, says new rep...

2 weeks ago 34

Hidden belly fat could signal Alzheimer’s disease risk 15 years before symptoms show up, study finds

Hidden belly fat could signal Alzheimer’s disease ...

2 weeks ago 28

Coffee and COVID: Could drinking 1 or 2 cups a day reduce the severity of the viral illness?

Coffee and COVID: Could drinking 1 or 2 cups a day...

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