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American Academy of Pediatrics, Sept. 27-Oct. 1
The annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics was held this year from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 in Orlando, Florida, and ...
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Marijuana Use Tied to Worse School Outcomes for Teens
Generations of parental warnings may not be wrong: A massive study of available data finds teens who use marijuana have ...
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Minority Patients More Likely to Be Denied the Free Preventive Care Mandated by Obamacare
Two new studies show insurers continue to deny claims for preventive care that is supposed to be free under Obamacare.A ...
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Are People Holding Their Arms Incorrectly for Blood Pressure Tests?
Checking your blood pressure at home? Pay attention to arm position.A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers confirms t ...
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Increases in Life Span Are Beginning to Slow
So much for the idea that most people born today will live 100 years or more.New research shows that the dramatic incre ...
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U.S. Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Medicine for Discovery of mRNA
A pair of American scientists have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in medicine for their discovery of microRNA, tiny genetic m ...
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Phenols, Found in Many Products, Could Upset Heart's Rhythms
Chemicals called phenols include food preservatives, plastics ingredients such as BPA and the parabens in shampoos, so ...
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Bright Light Therapy May Ease Multiple Forms of Depression
MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Light therapy: It's long been a go-to therapy for seasonal affective disorder (SAD), ...
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U.S. Overdose Deaths Drop 10% in Early Data
In findings that suggest inroads are being made in the battle against America's opioid epidemic, new government data sh ...
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Yellowjackets and Bees Swarm in NC in Helene's Aftermath
Even as folks in North Carolina continue to clean up following the devastation of Hurricane Helene, a new health danger ...