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Mayo Clinic sees AI as 'transformative force' in health care, appoints Dr. Bhavik Patel as chief AI officer

Mayo Clinic sees AI as 'transformative force' in h...

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Abortion on demand: These 6 states allow women to get pregnancy-ending drugs by phone or online

Abortion on demand: These 6 states allow women to ...

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Simple everyday activity could slash heart disease risk by 20%, study finds

Simple everyday activity could slash heart disease...

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Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each

Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical i...

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COVID hospitalizations are still a ‘public health threat’ for America's older adults, says CDC

COVID hospitalizations are still a ‘public health ...

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Running could ease depression as much as medication, study finds: ‘Extend the treatment arsenal’

Running could ease depression as much as medicatio...

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Antibiotic doxycycline can be morning-after pill for high-risk patients after unprotected sex, CDC suggests

Antibiotic doxycycline can be morning-after pill f...

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What is Taylor Swift amnesia? Swifties report they can’t remember her concerts for this reason

What is Taylor Swift amnesia? Swifties report they...

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Ozempic, Wegovy may be linked to stomach paralysis and other digestive issues in large-scale study

Ozempic, Wegovy may be linked to stomach paralysis...

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Six children hospitalized in Florida after eating cannabis gummies at after-school program

Six children hospitalized in Florida after eating ...

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Yelling at kids could cause long-term harm to their psyches, says new study: ‘A hidden problem’

Yelling at kids could cause long-term harm to thei...

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The more people exercise, the lazier they are throughout the rest of the day, study suggests

The more people exercise, the lazier they are thro...

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These are the 10 leading causes of death among US adults, the CDC says

These are the 10 leading causes of death among US ...

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Calls to poison centers for ADHD medication errors have risen 300% since 2000, study finds

Calls to poison centers for ADHD medication errors...

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The 8 biggest Alzheimer’s disease myths — and the truths behind them

The 8 biggest Alzheimer’s disease myths — and the ...

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Surprise homecoming for teen cancer patient, breast cancer myths and tips for better sleep

Surprise homecoming for teen cancer patient, breas...

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CDC stops printing COVID-19 vaccination cards: pandemic relic

CDC stops printing COVID-19 vaccination cards: pan...

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Ask a doc: 'When should I worry about heart palpitations?'

Ask a doc: 'When should I worry about heart palpit...

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6 signs your mattress might be disrupting your sleep, according to experts

6 signs your mattress might be disrupting your sle...

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Flu prevention tips from Florida's surgeon general: A 'day-to-day’ healthy lifestyle is key

Flu prevention tips from Florida's surgeon general...

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Doctors alert consumers to laxative abuse dangers and ‘warning signs’ amid ongoing drug shortage

Doctors alert consumers to laxative abuse dangers ...

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New COVID vaccine push is ‘anti-human,’ says Florida surgeon general: ‘Major safety concern’

New COVID vaccine push is ‘anti-human,’ says Flori...

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Missing mammograms: Over 20% of women don’t follow breast cancer screening guidelines, study says

Missing mammograms: Over 20% of women don’t follow...

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Hangover cure: Can electrolytes relieve symptoms the morning after drinking alcohol?

Hangover cure: Can electrolytes relieve symptoms t...

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81-year-old fitness trainer offers smart workout tips for seniors: ‘It's great to be fit'

81-year-old fitness trainer offers smart workout t...

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Sleep easy: 6 ways to adjust your bedroom so you get a good night's rest

Sleep easy: 6 ways to adjust your bedroom so you g...

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COVID vaccine poll finds more than half of adults are likely to say 'no thanks' to the vax

COVID vaccine poll finds more than half of adults ...

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Cell phone shocker as 97% of kids use their device during school hours and beyond, says study

Cell phone shocker as 97% of kids use their device...

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Bruce Springsteen postpones tour to recover from peptic ulcer disease: What to know about the condition

Bruce Springsteen postpones tour to recover from p...

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5 common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, according to a doctor

5 common myths and misconceptions about breast can...

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Fishing and its health benefits: The more men go fishing, the better their mental health, study finds

Fishing and its health benefits: The more men go f...

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Underage drinking dangers: These are the states with the highest rates of teen alcohol use, study finds

Underage drinking dangers: These are the states wi...

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New Study Finds Gender-Affirming Care Linked to Increased Risk of Suicide and Depression in Children

New Study Finds Gender-Affirming Care Linked to In...

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Teenage brain cancer patient misses homecoming, so the hospital throws a surprise dance for her

Teenage brain cancer patient misses homecoming, so...

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Breast cancer drug could have potentially serious side effect, new research reveals

Breast cancer drug could have potentially serious ...

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Ask a doc: 'What should I know before getting a breast lift?'

Ask a doc: 'What should I know before getting a br...

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Progress for paralyzed patients: First implanted device is placed to restore arm, hand and finger movement

Progress for paralyzed patients: First implanted d...

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Siblings reunite after cancer battle, COVID concerns rise, and experts share brain-boosting tips

Siblings reunite after cancer battle, COVID concer...

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For autoimmune disease sufferers, ginger may 'play a critical role' in controlling inflammation, study finds

For autoimmune disease sufferers, ginger may 'play...

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As amoxicillin shortage continues, prescriptions have plummeted, study finds: ‘Immediate, sweeping effect’

As amoxicillin shortage continues, prescriptions h...

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New COVID poll: Democrats have a ‘particularly negative’ outlook, are most likely to keep wearing masks

New COVID poll: Democrats have a ‘particularly neg...

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Depression risk spikes for those who eat these unhealthy foods, study finds: ‘Not a coincidence’

Depression risk spikes for those who eat these unh...

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Merck's COVID Drug, Possibly Vaccine Linked to Virus Mutations That Can Spread Between People, New Study Says

Merck's COVID Drug, Possibly Vaccine Linked to Vir...

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Dengue fever: What you need to know about the mosquito-borne illness sweeping Jamaica

Dengue fever: What you need to know about the mosq...

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Bruce Willis’ FTD battle: Expert shares warning signs, what to know about the condition

Bruce Willis’ FTD battle: Expert shares warning si...

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Less than half of nurses are ‘fully engaged’ at work, while many are ‘unengaged,' new report reveals

Less than half of nurses are ‘fully engaged’ at wo...

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Jellyfish are not the 'simple creatures' once thought: New study may change an understanding of our own brains

Jellyfish are not the 'simple creatures' once thou...

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Aspartame and autism: Drinking diet soda amid pregnancy linked to diagnosis in male offspring, says study

Aspartame and autism: Drinking diet soda amid preg...

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Men's heart disease risk doubles with these types of job strain, says new study

Men's heart disease risk doubles with these types ...

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Child car seat safety: Expert shares dos and don’ts to protect kids from accident injuries

Child car seat safety: Expert shares dos and don’t...

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