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Alternatives to Breastfeeding
For whatever reason, sometimes breastfeeding isn't the best option for new moms. Find out what alternatives are available to you for your baby..
2021-02-26 22:26:15
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DVT Cases and COVID: What Are the Links?
Doctors have found more blood clot cases, like DVT and PE, during the pandemic. Find out what might cause these conditions, how they relate to COVID-1.
2021-02-26 21:30:45
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COVID: Mental Health 'Epidemic' in Communities of Color
Communities of color face a wave of mental health problems as a result of how the pandemic has changed the way people interact and grieve, experts war.
2021-02-26 20:23:03
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Face Shields May Cut COVID Spread in Hair Salons
Just having a chat in a hair salon can spread the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a new study finds..
2021-02-26 20:14:53
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Healthier 2021: Mark Has Some Challenges Ahead
After nearly 2 months on this fitness journey, I can't say that I don't have very many complaints. But, things are going to be changing..
2021-02-26 17:29:14
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Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms
Coronavirus outbreaks at fitness centers last summer were likely the result of exercisers and instructors not wearing masks, new research reveals..
2021-02-25 22:44:06
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Setting Curfews for Your Teens
Curfews for your teens can be tough to enforce, but it's important that kids have guidelines to keep them safe and healthy..
2021-02-25 20:14:26
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Mental Illness Not a Factor in Most Mass Shootings
Contrary to what many believe, a new study finds that mental illness isn't a factor in most mass shootings or other types of mass murder..
2021-02-25 18:14:45
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Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists
Dental hygienists have a low rate of COVID-19, even though their jobs are considered high-risk, a new study says..
2021-02-25 18:14:45
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Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
A new study suggests helping your brain stay sharp with age may be as simple as changing up the food on your plate at dinnertime..
2021-02-25 18:10:35
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$52 Million Campaign to Push COVID Vaccinations
More than 300 major brands, media companies, community-based groups, faith leaders and medical experts are championing the campaign..
2021-02-25 17:09:36
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Single Mom by Choice: What You Need to Know
Considering parenting on your own as a single mom? Learn about one woman's life as a single mother by choice..
2021-02-24 23:23:20
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COVID in Pregnancy, Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery
Pregnant women with COVID-19 may be more likely to have a preterm birth. But they don't have an increased risk of stillbirth or baby death soon after .
2021-02-24 22:35:39
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Manage Your Anger as Parents
Anger has skyrocketed in parents during the pandemic. It's normal to feel it and crucial to manage it as best you can..
2021-02-24 21:27:00
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J&J Vaccine May Block Spread of Coronavirus, FDA Says
The Johnson & Johnson shot, which would be the third vaccine for a pandemic that has killed more than 500,000 Americans, was found to be more than 8.
2021-02-24 20:33:10
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Will New Federal COVID Guidance Lead to Open Schools?
Newly released CDC guidance on reopening K-12 schools is at odds with what states and local schools are already doing, leading to confusion as many ad.
2021-02-24 19:10:05
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Healthier 2021: Sometimes It's Okay to Splurge
Life is too short to not indulge once in a while, especially when celebrating! But, I still made healthy decisions and my weight loss is still on trac.
2021-02-24 18:24:47
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Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Care
A new study finds many U.S. cancer survivors are concerned the coronavirus pandemic will interfere with their care and put their health at risk..
2021-02-24 17:25:23
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COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma
People with asthma have worried the condition might raise their risk of severe illness from COVID-19, but new research findings should calm fears..
2021-02-24 17:25:23
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New Coronavirus Variant Surging in California
A coronavirus variant first identified in California is more contagious than previous forms of the virus and is spreading across the state, two new st.
2021-02-24 16:19:18
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Exercise May Help Curb Migraine Attacks
A new study suggests exercise could be an especially effective with migraine triggers such stress, depression and trouble sleeping..
2021-02-24 15:28:36
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COVID-19: Is It Time for Optimism?
How optimistic should we be that the end of the pandemic is truly, finally in sight? Some experts see a serious chance for a return to some kind of no.
2021-02-23 23:21:53
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DVT: What People Who've Had It Want You to Know
Potentially life-threatening clots that form in the veins deep within your body can happen to anyone. Even young and active people can get deep vein t.
2021-02-23 21:16:57
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Guys, Exercise Helps Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't
A new study shows that exercise -- and not supplemental testosterone -- is the way to rejuvenate the aging male heart..
2021-02-23 20:24:27
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Parenting: What's It Like to Have Three Kids?
Thinking of having a third kid? Mom-to-three Diedre Anthony shares the ins and outs of her daily parenting life..
2021-02-23 20:24:27
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Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Minds Dementia-Free
Researchers may have uncovered a key reason some people remain sharp as a tack into their 80s and 90s..
2021-02-23 19:59:21
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Are Depression and Anxiety Meds OK During Pregnancy?
Is it safe to take medications for mood disorders when you're pregnant? The answer, experts say, is complicated..
2021-02-23 18:21:28
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Ways COVID Is Changing Americans' Values
Researchers analyzed how Google searches and the phrasing of a half-billion words and phrases on Twitter, blogs and internet forums have changed..
2021-02-23 17:20:00
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Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Live in Your Gut
Researchers have identified more than 140,000 viruses that live in the human gut, including half that were previously unknown..
2021-02-23 17:20:00
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Loss of Smell From COVID Can Last Many Months
New research shows loss of smell related to COVID infection can continue up to five months after the virus first strikes..
2021-02-23 16:29:05
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Co-parenting: How to Do It Right
Divorce is all too common, and successful co-parenting perhaps less so. But it doesn't have to be that way. Learn easy ways and new insights to switch.
2021-02-23 00:26:31
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500,000 Americans Now Dead from COVID-19
COVID-19 deaths have also surpassed the number of Americans killed during the Civil War (498,332); World Wars I and II (116,516 and 405,399, respectiv.
2021-02-22 23:24:34
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Tips for Single Parents
Are you struggling to juggle all the responsibilities of being a single parent while trying to maintain your sanity? Get advice from other single pare.
2021-02-22 23:24:34
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Tips for Single Dads
Being a single dad can be tough. Get tips on how to set routines, build a support system, and communicate with your ex. Find out how you can make life.
2021-02-22 22:28:24
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Heartburn Raises Odds for Esophageal, Larynx Cancers
Researchers found that those with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) had about twice the risk of developing cancers of the esophagus or larynx..
2021-02-22 22:24:46
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Making Baby Part of Your New Mom Workout
You've made it through labor and delivery, and now you're ready to get back into prebaby shape. Why not make your baby part of your post-pregnancy fit.
2021-02-22 21:25:01
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New Hope for Better Macular Degeneration Treatments
A number of new treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a progressive eye disease, are under development..
2021-02-22 19:25:16
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Healthier 2021: Laura's Boosting Her Immune System
My white blood cell count is unusually low. And since white blood cells help the body fight off infections, I'm doing what I can to ramp up my immunit.
2021-02-22 18:24:30
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Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of COVID Infection
Researchers say pregnant women have high COVID-19 infection rates -- especially women of color -- and they should be near the front of the line for va.
2021-02-22 17:12:48
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Transplant Patient Dies After Getting Covid-Infected Lungs
The first confirmed U.S. case of SARS-CoV-2 being transmitted through an organ transplant has prompted calls for updated transplant protocols and addi.
2021-02-22 16:15:48
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A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms
Months after illness clears, many say symptoms like fatigue, loss of smell or taste and "brain fog" persist..
2021-02-20 01:19:47
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Urinary Incontinence in Women Common, but Treatable
Nearly half of women over the age of 50 deal with urinary incontinence, but there are treatments that can help..
2021-02-19 22:22:54
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Want a Vaccine With That? Drive-Thru COVID Shots Recommended
Based on the suggested model, 350 million doses could be given in 100 days. That's enough to cover the U.S. adult population, and then some..
2021-02-19 19:24:44
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Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized With COVID
A new study found heart damage in more than half of a group of hospitalized COVID-19 patients after they were discharged..
2021-02-19 18:27:03
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Healthier 2021: Mark Celebrates Small Victories
Life's hard. So anything I can do to keep my mind and space positive makes not only my life better, but the lives of those close to me, too..
2021-02-19 17:40:00
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Communities of Color Struggle to Get Vaccines
Call centers, transportation, and mobile clinics are being set up to help get the vaccine to people who are at higher risk and need need it most..
2021-02-19 17:24:44
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COVID Deaths High When Hospitalized With Diabetes
A new European study finds that 1 in every 5 hospitalized COVID-19 patients with diabetes die within 28 days of admission..
2021-02-18 22:20:24
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Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield From COVID
New research finds children's immune systems attacked the new coronavirus faster and more aggressively than adults' immune systems did..
2021-02-18 20:20:11
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Healthier 2021: Bill's Using His Scale and Food Log to Keep Him on Track
The information I get from my biometric scale and food logs has been opening my eyes to what's working and where I need to work harder..
2021-02-18 19:21:40
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Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
The CDC advises you not take pain medications like Motrin, Advil or Tylenol before getting your COVID-19 vaccine..
2021-02-18 17:38:21
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'Adaptive' Yoga Opens This Practice to Everyone
Adaptive yoga, is designed to open up the practice to everyone -- including people with movement-limiting conditions like multiple sclerosis, arthriti.
2021-02-18 17:18:13
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U.S. Life Expectancy Drops 1 Full Year Due to COVID-19
A new government report finds the decline in average life expectancy was even greater for Black and Hispanic people..
2021-02-18 15:42:43
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UK to Infect Healthy Volunteers in Challenge Trial
The U.K. will conduct the world's first coronavirus human challenge study where healthy volunteers will be deliberately infected with the coronavirus..
2021-02-18 15:24:34
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U.K. COVID Variant May Be More Lethal
Even as efforts to vaccinate Americans gain steam, more evidence has emerged that suggests a coronavirus variant already known to spread faster is als.
2021-02-17 19:21:07
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Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
Why do you like a good nap? The answer may be genetic, rather than for environmental or behavioral reasons..
2021-02-17 19:21:07
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Homemade Apps Help Crowdsource COVID Vaccines
People in several states, frustrated with the difficulty in finding available COVID vaccine appointments, have created their own smartphone apps or we.
2021-02-17 18:58:22
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Many Have Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
Surveys find more than 1/3 of U.S. adults have delayed or gone without care either because they fear exposure to the virus or because health care serv.
2021-02-17 18:41:38
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Autopsies May Explain 'Brain Fog' From COVID
An autopsy study may help explain the mental confusion that can persist among seriously ill patients, sometimes lingering long after recovery..
2021-02-17 18:40:04
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What Causes Herpes Cold Sores? New Research
Scientists may have discovered why cold sores caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) are triggered by stress, illness and sunburn..
2021-02-17 17:07:26
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Healthier 2021: Laura's Practicing Self-Care
This week I scheduled an hour-long appointment at a stretch studio a few minutes from my place, and it was just the recharge I needed..
2021-02-17 16:33:09
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Programs Helps COVID Long Haulers Recover
Arianna Varas, who has long COVID, credits her comeback to the hospital care and then the post-COVID recovery program at Mount Sinai Hospital, believe.
2021-02-16 23:22:40
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When Will Kids Get COVID Vaccines?
Clinical trials for the first FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines haven't yet been completed for children and teens younger than 16..
2021-02-16 18:41:24
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Risk of Death From COVID in Nursing Homes: Race Matters
U.S. nursing homes have been hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the toll on Black and Hispanic residents has been especially harsh..
2021-02-16 16:53:18
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COVID Death Risk Is 3.5 Times That of Influenza
A new study from Canada finds the risk of death from COVID-19 is more than triple that from seasonal flu..
2021-02-16 16:40:13
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CDC Says Schools Can Safely Reopen, But Will They?
The agency says that it's been shown that schools can reopen safely if they follow strict mitigation strategies," whether or not teachers and staff ha.
2021-02-12 21:30:28
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Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
New research finds too much coffee during pregnancy could lead to kids with behavior problems later on..
2021-02-12 20:26:20
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Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant
A new variant of COVID-19 found in Southern California is coursing across the United States and around the world, a new study finds..
2021-02-12 20:24:50
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Healthier 2021: Mark Is Facing His Feelings
I've been a bit more emotional than normal. It's disheartening to do all the work and not see it reflected on the scale..
2021-02-12 16:30:45
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Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners
Giving blood thinners to COVID-19 patients soon after they're hospitalized could reduce their risk of dying..
2021-02-12 16:10:50
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COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms
Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines can cause lymph nodes to swell, particularly those in the armpit on the side where the shot was received, experts.
2021-02-12 15:23:57
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How Families Cope When Only One Gets COVID Vaccine
The complicated rollout of the coronavirus vaccines, which remain in limited supply, has created millions of households where one person has been vacc.
2021-02-11 18:45:38
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Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID
A bout of the common cold won't protect you against the new coronavirus infection, researchers report..
2021-02-11 18:24:47
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You've Had COVID: 1 Vaccine Dose May Be Enough
New, small studies found patients previously infected with COVID who were given their first vaccine dose showed the sort of robust immune response tha.
2021-02-11 17:38:47
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Walmart, Walgreens, CVS to Offer COVID-19 Vaccines
Walmart, Sam's Club, and Walgreens will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines on Friday through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, joining a list of othe.
2021-02-11 16:58:47
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COVID Quarantines Not Necessary for Vaccinated People
Fully vaccinated Americans can now skip quarantines if they are exposed to someone infected with COVID-19, new federal guidelines say..
2021-02-11 16:58:47
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CDC: Proper Double-Masking Raises COVID Protection
Researchers found that if two people are both wearing surgical masks that are knotted and tucked flush to the face -- or if both are wearing a cloth m.
2021-02-10 22:18:05
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The Emotional Side of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer can bring on many emotions in people. From diagnosis to treatments, the journey may leave you feeling things you hadn't expected..
2021-02-10 20:29:29
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Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases
Obesity is the culprit in up to half of new diabetes cases among Americans each year, a new study estimates..
2021-02-10 19:50:26
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Too Much Light at Night May Raise Odds for Thyroid Cancer
A new study ties an overabundance of nighttime artificial light with an elevated risk of thyroid cancer..
2021-02-10 17:33:38
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Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins?
Could it be that a strange-looking creature known as a pangolin was the conduit by which the new coronavirus jumped to humans and prompted an internat.
2021-02-10 17:22:05
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Experts Debunk COVID-19 Vaccine-Shingles Link
Cases of shingles appearing are not surprising during the pandemic, but there's no evidence they are linked to the COVID-19 vaccine..
2021-02-09 22:39:57
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Beyond COVID-19: Can mRNA Treat Diseases, Too?
The safety and effectiveness of the new vaccines, and the breakneck speed at which they were developed, have spotlighted the potential for other medic.
2021-02-09 22:21:14
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Add Gum Disease to List of Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19
A new study finds that gum disease may raise the chances of hospitalization or death if COVID-19 strikes..
2021-02-09 19:19:14
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Daily Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for Heart Failure
Having one or more cups of caffeinated coffee a day may reduce your risk of heart failure, new research suggests..
2021-02-09 17:34:20
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High BP at Night, Alzheimer's Risk May Rise, Too
Older men whose blood pressure rises at night may be at increased risk for Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests..
2021-02-09 16:52:28
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With COVID Vaccine Restricted, Line Jumpers Sneak In
While some Americans are volunteering to help in any way they can, the urge to jump the line is strong for many..
2021-02-08 22:29:00
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Bans on Evictions, Utility Shutoffs Curb COVID Infections
Over the first nine months of the pandemic, the study found, U.S. counties with those policies reduced COVID-19 infection rates by about 4%..
2021-02-08 20:48:04
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CART T Elicits Strong Response for Multiple Myeloma
For patients with heavily-pretreated multiple myeloma, the strong responses seen with the new CAR T-cell treatment have also been prolonged..
2021-02-08 20:23:15
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Survey: Many Will Keep Precautions After Pandemic
Wearing masks, frequent hand-washing and avoiding large crowds -- those habits are likely to stick around for a while, new research suggests..
2021-02-08 17:52:28
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Healthier 2021: Laura's Lifting Weights!
Lifting weights at the gym was intimidating, but my health coach helped me set some goals and get motivated..
2021-02-08 17:34:07
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Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms
Those who had their current flu shot were less likely to have COVID-19 symptoms, respiratory problems or severe illness, University of Missouri resear.
2021-02-08 16:38:33
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Government Seeking More Rapid COVID-19 Tests
The Biden administration is pushing to make quick at-home tests for COVID-19 available to more Americans..
2021-02-05 23:25:55
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Medical professionals are pleading with the public to stay physically distanced and keep gatherings virtual this Sunday. Otherwise, there could be ren.
2021-02-05 21:16:07
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Are COVID Deaths the Result of 'Social Murder'?
An editorial in an influential British medical journal says politicians who didn't respond aggressively enough to control the coronavirus pandemic sho.
2021-02-05 20:26:13
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Why 2 COVID Vaccine Doses Are Needed
Some question whether the United States would be better off simply trying to give a single dose to as many people as possible..
2021-02-05 18:23:27
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Healthier 2021: Mark Gives Yoga Another Try
If you've been following my fitness journey, you know about my struggles with flexibility and my desire to overcome them. So, I'm giving yoga another .
2021-02-05 16:45:38
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Very Little Spread of COVID at Kids' Day Camps
Day camps could be considered breeding grounds for coronavirus infection, but a new study shows that when social distancing measures are followed, few.
2021-02-05 16:30:43
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Climate Change May Have Helped COVID-19 Emerge
It's a link few might have considered, but a new study indicates that climate change may have prompted the COVID-19 pandemic..
2021-02-05 15:39:15
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Study: Young COVID Survivors Can Get Reinfected
Being infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 is not a foolproof shield against reinfection, a small preliminary study warns..
2021-02-05 01:30:41
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CDC: Schools Safe to Reopen Before Vaccinations
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, says it's possible for schools to reopen safely even if teachers have not yet had a chance to be vaccinated..
2021-02-05 00:37:35
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Congressional panel: Toxic Metals Found in Baby Foods
The investigators found significantly high levels of arsenic, lead, mercury and cadmium in several major brands of baby food..
2021-02-04 22:39:57
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The Mental Health Toll of Keeping Schools Closed
WebMD's Dr. Hansa Bhargava shares why she believes it's urgent that children return to in-person school ..
2021-02-04 22:26:13
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Green Tea, Coffee May Help You Avoid a 2nd Heart Attack
Research adds to evidence that plant compounds called flavonoids are good for cardiovascular health..
2021-02-04 19:23:24
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How to Tell Someone That You Have Breast Cancer
Breaking the news of a breast cancer diagnosis can be tough. Get ideas about how to start the conversation with your family and friends..
2021-02-04 19:23:24
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Grassroots Efforts Help People Get COVID Vaccines
Inoculating millions of people is an enormous undertaking, much more complex than a flu vaccine clinic. And not just anybody can give vaccines -- it r.
2021-02-04 19:14:38
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Sick With COVID, Many Unable to Isolate at Home
A new survey shows that those most vulnerable to infection may not have the space at home to safely isolate..
2021-02-03 21:35:22
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Sharp Drop in Heart Surgeries During the Pandemic
An analysis of national data revealed a 53% decrease in all adult heart surgeries, including a 40% decline in non-elective heart surgeries and a 65% d.
2021-02-03 21:24:28
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Healthier 2021: Bill Is Accepting That His Fitness Is No Longer What It Was
Now that I am recovering from COVID, I really need to base my workouts on where I am TODAY-- not on the workouts I used to be able to do..
2021-02-03 20:30:50
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COVID FAQ: I Got the Vaccine. Is Life Normal Again?
After you get the COVID vaccine, can you hug relatives who live outside your home, travel more freely, and go through life without a mask? Answers to .
2021-02-03 19:36:28
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My Life With Ulcerative Colitis
An amateur athlete makes peace with his ulcerative colitis diagnosis and refuses to let his condition undermine his goals..
2021-02-03 18:40:14
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Healthier 2021: Bill's Accepting That His Fitness Isn't What It Once Was
Now that I am recovering from COVID, I really need to base my workouts on where I am TODAY-- not on the workouts I used to be able to do..
2021-02-03 18:22:04
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Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding
Dentists say tooth-grinding and jaw-clenching are on the rise due to the many challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic..
2021-02-03 17:24:56
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New Campaign Fights COVID Vaccine Disinformation
To help combat vaccine misinformation and address lingering concerns that people have, WebMD is joining a public service campaign called VaxFacts. Le.
2021-02-03 15:34:39
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'Escape Mutations' May Drive New COVID Resurgence
One of these changes, known as an escape mutation, allows the coronavirus variants to slip past some of the most effective weapons we have against it .
2021-02-03 00:44:16
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Black Vaccine Hesitancy Rooted in Mistrust, Doubts
Mistrust of the medical system, doubts about the COVID vaccine, and lack of access are among reasons why Blacks have such low rates of getting the vac.
2021-02-02 22:26:29
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Can CBD Oil Help With Lung Disease?
CBD products abound, in all kinds of forms. Despite marketing claims, there's no proof they'll help lung disease. Learn the facts on CBD and where res.
2021-02-02 21:56:13
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Many Docs Biased Against Patients With Disabilities
A new survey on doctors' attitudes towards disabled patients sheds light on how widespread attitudes are..
2021-02-02 20:21:47
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How to Find Support for Heart Failure
By tapping more support, people with heart failure can learn how to feel their best and help motivate each other..
2021-02-02 19:37:10
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Can a Wellness App Help People With Lung Cancer?
If you've been diagnosed with lung cancer, it's important to think about steps you can take to maintain a healthy lifestyle so you can live well for a.
2021-02-02 18:03:38
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Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Like influenza, could COVID-19 evolve to wax and wane with the seasons? New research suggests it might..
2021-02-02 16:36:36
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Tony Bennett Reveals He Has Alzheimer's
As Tony Bennett releases what may well be his last album, his family has disclosed that the 1950s crooner who became popular with younger audiences de.
2021-02-02 16:17:29
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Support Animals for Schizophrenia
Animals are on the new frontier of therapy to help people with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, manage their symptoms..
2021-02-01 22:22:50
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Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies
Black American children have higher rates of shellfish and fish allergies than white children, a new study finds..
2021-02-01 22:21:22
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Is Kombucha Good for Schizophrenia?
Kombucha is a fermented drink with bold health claims. So, is kombucha really good for people with schizophrenia?.
2021-02-01 21:45:36
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Wellness Apps for Schizophrenia
Mobile apps may help someone with schizophrenia stick to a medication schedule; keep tabs on mood, sleep, and day-to-day functioning; and even manage .
2021-02-01 21:30:44
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Heart Failure and Life Expectancy
With better medication and care, doctors are helping people with heart failure improve the quality and length of their lives..
2021-02-01 21:30:44
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Schizophrenia and Life Expectancy
People with schizophrenia tend to have lower life expectancy than those who don't have the disease. Schizophrenia itself isn't life-threatening. But p.
2021-02-01 20:38:13
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Moral Injury: Pandemic's Fallout for Health Care Workers
While burnout is often used to describe the effects of all this ongoing stress among health care workers battling the pandemic, mental health experts .
2021-02-01 20:38:13
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Tampa's Mayor vs. a Covid-Era Super Bowl
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor — an outspoken former cop — has clashed repeatedly with Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has limited what local officials can do to .
2021-02-01 19:31:21
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Healthier 2021: Laura's Staying Hydrated
In my journey to getting healthier in 2021, I realized that I don't drink nearly enough water every day. But, I found a trick to keep myself hydrated..
2021-02-01 19:12:05
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Seniors Without Family or Friends Lag in Vaccine Rate
Public health officials have singled out seniors as key candidates for the covid-19 vaccines but too many of these seniors are not able to get shots b.
2021-02-01 17:24:03
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Put Your Plan Into Action
A few simple lifestyle choices can prevent many types of heart disease. Learn some practical ways to protect your heart..
2021-02-01 15:27:54
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COVID Virus May Prompt Body to Attack Itself
An international team of researchers studying COVID has made a startling and pivotal discovery – the virus appears to cause the body to make weapons.
2021-01-30 01:05:18
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What a Doctor Wants You to Know About Emergency Contraception
How do you get emergency contraception? Which type is best? What are the effects on your body? Get the answers straight from a doctor..
2021-01-29 23:26:41
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Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey
Students just need more education on how to wear them properly, as well as information about the importance of being consistent, researchers said..
2021-01-29 22:32:18
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Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
A team from the Netherlands found that the simple act of listening to music around the time of surgery may help patients as they recover..
2021-01-29 22:32:18
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Anti-Vaxxers Wage Campaigns Against COVID-19 Shots
People who are hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine don't have to work hard to find internet rumors and theories that will fuel their fears reg.
2021-01-29 22:32:18
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The Best Videos, Blogs, and Books on Schizophrenia
These resources can help you navigate your symptoms and challenges and find inspiration, hope, and knowledge that you can and will get better..
2021-01-29 21:25:34
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'COVID Tongue' May Be a Symptom, Professor Says
The CDC does not include swollen or discolored tongues as symptoms of COVID-19, but the list of symptoms has grown since the pandemic began..
2021-01-29 20:00:54
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What It's Like to Live With Heart Failure
Ten years ago, James Young II turned his heart failure into an opportunity. Before could figure out why he was eating so badly, he had to figure out w.
2021-01-29 19:26:37
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How Birth Control Is Different From an Abortion
How is birth control different from an abortion? What is the process like? What are the effects on your body? Learn the differences between birth cont.
2021-01-29 18:28:29
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Healthier 2021: Mark's Using His Scale for Motivation
In the past I wasn't weighing myself, so my only goals were to generally look and feel better. But now, I'm setting specific weight goals..
2021-01-29 18:28:29
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How My Life Has Changed Since I Was Diagnosed With Heart Failure
Jang Jaswal had heart failure, kidney failure, and a month to live. Today, he walks 4 miles a day. Here's the story of who he was and how he treats hi.
2021-01-29 18:04:00
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Managing Schizophrenia With Family and Work
There's no one way to live with schizophrenia. The symptoms and challenges are different for each person with the illness. But your life is about more.
2021-01-29 18:04:00
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Life Expectancy With COPD
There's no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to predicting someone's life span with COPD. A lot depends on your age, health, lifestyle, and how s.
2021-01-29 16:05:00
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Mask Myths and Facts for People With Lung Disease
If you have a lung disease like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it's important to take steps to protect yourself from COVID-19.
2021-01-28 22:29:07
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COVID Especially Risky With Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is second only to age when it comes to risk factors for dying from COVID-19, new research suggests..
2021-01-28 22:29:07
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Why You Need an Ulcerative Colitis Support Community
When you have ulcerative colitis (UC), it can help to find people who understand what you're going through. Learn why you should find your UC support .
2021-01-28 21:31:57
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Legacy Racist Mortgage 'Redlining', Fewer Green Spaces
A racist mortgage appraisal practice used in the United States decades ago has resulted in less green space in some urban neighborhoods today, researc.
2021-01-28 19:18:47
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Ghosted After a UC Diagnosis: How to Respond
Did a friend or potential romantic partner stop taking to you after your ulcerative colitis diagnosis? Learn why it happens and what you can do about .
2021-01-28 17:31:24
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Doctors Warn of Skin Cancer Screening Crisis
Cancer screenings have dropped between 86% and 94% in preventive cancer screenings nationwide, compared to 2017 to 2019..
2021-01-28 17:13:12
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CDC Panel: No COVID-19 Vaccines Safety Surprises
The two COVID vaccines are remarkably low-risk, and deaths that occurred in people after getting the vaccine don't seem related to it, a CDC panel say.
2021-01-28 00:00:59
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Pandemic Has Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
A new study indicates that during the first wave of the pandemic last spring, the number of newly launched cancer treatment studies cratered by 60%..
2021-01-27 22:52:49
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What Happens When You Stop Taking UC Meds?
Medicines can help keep inflammation in check, but you may not like taking them. Learn when you can quit your meds and what happens when you do..
2021-01-27 22:32:50
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Apps to Track Birth Control
How do birth control apps work? Can I use a cycle tracking app for birth control? How do I find a reliable fertility app? Learn about apps for cycle t.
2021-01-27 22:32:50
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What a Doctor Wants You to Know About Ulcerative Colitis
From treatment to remission, symptoms to support, here's what a doctor who treats it every day wants you to know about ulcerative colitis..
2021-01-27 21:37:22
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Emergency Contraception With a Copper IUD
Can you get a copper IUD put in as emergency contraception? How does it work? What are the pros and cons?.
2021-01-27 21:28:15
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IUD Cramps
IUDs often cause cramps. Learn what can you do about them, how long they might last, how to feel better, and what to do if they don't go away..
2021-01-27 21:15:54
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Signs Your IUD Is Out of Place
What happens if you think your IUD is out of place? What are the signs? How do you check? Should you call the doctor? Learn what to look for and what .
2021-01-27 20:16:56
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Lung Disease: Get Back into Exercise
Chronic lung disease can make you feel breathless and sap your muscle tone. You may be afraid to exercise or do the activities you once enjoyed. Exerc.
2021-01-27 19:27:19
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Discovery May Explain Black Americans' Higher Colon Cancer Risk
Researchers examined age-related "epigenetic" changes in colon tissue. These changes affect how genes work..
2021-01-27 18:32:40
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COVID Antibody Treatments Exceed Expectations
Promising new data on two coronavirus antibody cocktails suggests these therapies can keep patients out of the hospital and even prevent illness altog.
2021-01-27 18:28:59
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What Happens When You Stop Taking Crohn's Meds?
When you have Crohn's disease, you probably have to take medications long term. But can you stop if you're feeling better? Here's what you need to kno.
2021-01-27 18:28:59
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Healthier 2021: Bill's Journey Takes an Unexpected Turn
COVID shifted my focus, but I'm determined to keep up with my healthy eating habits while I recover..
2021-01-27 18:28:59
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COPD: Find Your Community
COPD not only makes you feel breathless, it can also make you feel isolated, depressed, and stressed. When you connect with a community of other peopl.
2021-01-27 18:04:05
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Worse COVID Illness, Stronger Immunity After?
People who've recovered from severe COVID-19 may have stronger long-term immune protection from reinfection than those with milder illness, researcher.
2021-01-27 16:38:54
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What People With MS Wish You Knew
When you live with a complex condition like multiple sclerosis (MS), there are a lot of misconceptions that can come along with it..
2021-01-27 16:34:00
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Tips to Make Travel With Crohn's Disease Easier
Think you can't travel because you have Crohn's disease? Think again. Follow these tips to help make traveling with Crohn's disease easier..
2021-01-26 20:47:56
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Post-Miscarriage, Aspirin May Affect Next Pregnancy
Could something as simple as taking a low-dose aspirin once a day guard against pregnancy loss among women who have already suffered miscarriages?.
2021-01-26 20:32:51
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Faith Leaders Spread the Word: Get Vaccinated
The encouragement from religious leaders is important, especially amid a sluggish U.S. vaccine rollout and continuing signs that people are hesitant t.
2021-01-26 19:21:57
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How Can Emotional Support Animals Help With Ulcerative Colitis
Learn how emotional support animals can help with the stress that often comes with ulcerative colitis flare-ups..
2021-01-26 19:06:52
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Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's
While researchers continue to try to find the key that unlocks the cause of Parkinson's disease, new research suggests that what a person eats could m.
2021-01-26 17:50:21
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How Dangerous Is Coronavirus to the Middle-Aged?
Middle-aged folks' risk of dying from a COVID-19 infection is higher than they might think, a new study reports..
2021-01-26 17:50:21
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COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients
All Alzheimer's disease patients and their family caregivers should be vaccinated against COVID-19, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America says..
2021-01-26 16:35:21
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Why MS Is Difficult to Diagnose
There's no specific test or list of symptoms that doctors use to look for MS. So how do they diagnose it?.
2021-01-25 22:30:38
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Can Kombucha Help With Crohn's Disease?
Some people with Crohn's disease try kombucha to prevent or ease symptoms. Kombucha is made of tea and is high in probiotics. But will it help or hurt.
2021-01-25 21:54:54
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Life After COVID: A Long Road to Recovery
Will life ever return to normal? Experts who study disaster recovery say we have a long road ahead of us before we recover from all the effects of the.
2021-01-25 21:37:03
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Best Exercises for Crohn's Disease
Should you work out if you have Crohn's? Yes. Find out what kind of activity is best for people with this chronic condition..
2021-01-25 20:39:41
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Vaccine May Keep Melanoma in Remission 4 Years
Giving melanoma patients a "personalized" vaccine can prompt an anti-tumor immune response that lasts for years, an early study finds..
2021-01-25 19:49:19
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Moderna Study: Vaccine Effective Vs. COVID Variants
Moderna on Monday said laboratory tests have shown its COVID-19 vaccine could protect against the U.K. strain but that it is less effective -- while s.
2021-01-25 18:47:50
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Healthier 2021: Laura's Getting a Boost From Her Support System
I think it's important that during this journey to a healthier lifestyle, I surround myself with people who cheer me on and believe in me..
2021-01-25 18:13:29
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Celebrities Who Support Lung Cancer Charities
Lung cancer is the second most common form of the disease in the United States for both men and women. But stars of movies, television, music, and com.
2021-01-25 17:34:10
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Can You Eat Pigeon Peas If You Have Breast Cancer?
Plant-based estrogens may be especially good for people who have breast cancer. And legumes called pigeons peas could have a particular benefit for yo.
2021-01-25 16:40:18
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Anxiety, Depression and Drinking During a Pandemic
People with anxiety and depression are more likely to step up their drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic than those without these mental health issue.
2021-01-25 16:29:35
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Finding Your MS Support Community
Finding a support community can help with many aspects of life with MS. Learn how one woman did it, and what might work for you..
2021-01-25 15:48:17
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Which Foods Should You Avoid if You Have Lung Cancer?
It's key to eat the right foods when you have lung cancer. But there are some foods you should stay away from, too. Learn which ones and why..
2021-01-22 23:14:11
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Finding Your MS Support Community
Finding a support community can help with many aspects of life with MS. Learn how one woman did it, and what might work for you..
2021-01-22 23:14:11
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FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
This could give some adult patients the option of receiving an injection once a month instead of taking a daily pill..
2021-01-22 21:59:39
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Healthier 2021: Mark Found Inspiration Close to Home
After watching my 14-year-old daughter's team workout, I realized I could do more to push myself in my healthier 2021 journey..
2021-01-22 21:11:23
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Baseball Great Hank Aaron Dies at 86
The Atlanta Braves, his former team, announced Aaron's death at age 86. He died in his sleep, The Associated Press reported, and no cause of death was.
2021-01-22 21:11:23
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How to Advocate for Yourself With UC
When you have ulcerative colitis (UC), you have to be able to stand up for yourself when it comes to getting the proper medical care and making sure y.
2021-01-22 19:50:59
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Can Apps Help People With Crohn's?
An app may help you manage your Crohn's disease, but there are things to keep in mind. Learn about the pros and cons of Crohn's apps and how to choose.
2021-01-22 19:50:59
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Body May 'Remember' Prior Coronavirus Infections
Previous coronavirus infections might prime the immune system to fight the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a new study suggests..
2021-01-22 17:24:59
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Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in the U.S.
The problem is even greater among Blacks and American Indians and Alaska Natives, a new study warns..
2021-01-22 16:28:21
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For Many, Obesity Is a Literal Headache
As worldwide obesity rates continue to soar, new research shows that growing numbers of people are developing a potentially blinding type of weight-li.
2021-01-22 16:25:52
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Exercise Doesn't Boost Health If You Stay Obese
The harmful effects of obesity on the heart can't be undone by exercise, and it's not possible to be "fat but healthy," Spanish researchers warn..
2021-01-22 15:44:33
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Stem Cell Therapy: A Breakthrough Against MS?
Stem cell transplants may have long-lasting benefits for some people with aggressive cases of multiple sclerosis, a new study suggests..
2021-01-22 07:58:09
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Foods to Avoid When You Have MS
Could skipping certain foods help you manage symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS)? Experts say that paying close attention to what you eat does play a .
2021-01-21 23:42:39
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The Link Between Chronic Inflammation and Lung Cancer
Learn more about the link between ongoing inflammation and lung cancer, and what you can do to fight it..
2021-01-21 22:02:46
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How I Found My Lung Cancer Community
Many people who have or had lung cancer say they wouldn't have made it through the early days of the disease without the support of people who have be.
2021-01-21 21:08:00
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Kids Highly Likely to Transmit COVID to Others
While children are less susceptible to illness with the new coronavirus, they are nearly 60% more likely than adults over 60 to infect other family me.
2021-01-21 16:27:47
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Reports of Allergic Reactions to Moderna Vaccine
Moderna is investigating reports of allergic reactions to its COVID-19 vaccine when employees at a San Diego vaccination center required medical atten.
2021-01-21 16:27:47
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Better Breathing With a Harmonica
COPD is a lifelong condition that can make breathing difficult and interrupt daily activities. Playing the harmonica might hold the key to ease and im.
2021-01-21 01:23:49
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COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
Relative risks for problems -- such as clotting and early labor -- are significant, the new study found..
2021-01-20 21:03:56
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Biden Vows Healing and Action on COVID Pandemic
In the days leading up to his inauguration, Biden announced a $1.9 trillion plan to alter the course of the pandemic, and he announced the experts, ma.
2021-01-20 20:22:56
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For Biden, 100 Million Vaccinations in 100 Days Not Easy
But keeping campaign promises regarding the nation's covid response will go beyond stepping up the rollout of the vaccines..
2021-01-20 20:22:56
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Healthier 2021: Bill Is Staying on Track, Even While Traveling
This weekend was a big boost for my confidence. I not only ate healthy and stayed under my calorie goal, but I exercised both days!.
2021-01-20 16:56:53
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Go Low-Carb for Type 2 Diabetes Remission?
Tough limits on carbohydrates in your meals can help get type 2 diabetes under control -- but the benefits typically wane over time, a new research re.
2021-01-19 22:32:56
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COVID Vaccines: Facts for Heart, Stroke Patients
Experts have a simple answer for heart and stroke patients questioning whether they need a COVID-19 vaccination. That answer: yes..
2021-01-19 21:43:45
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Do You Socially Distance? Your Income Might Matter
New research shows that the wealthier you were at the start of the pandemic, the more likely it is you'll maintain social distance..
2021-01-19 21:43:45
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Nasal Spray Vaccine for COVID-19 in Early Trials
A spritz instead of a shot to ward off COVID-19? Researchers report that a nasal spray vaccine against the new coronavirus shows promise in animal tes.
2021-01-19 21:43:45
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Black Americans Getting Vaccinated at Lower Rates
Black Americans are receiving covid vaccines at a much lower rate than their white peers due to a combination of mistrust and access issues, leaving t.
2021-01-19 20:23:59
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Experts Call for Better Masks As Pandemic Rolls On
Ideally, everyone would have sophisticated N95 masks. But they're in short supply. While a cloth mask is better than no masks, experts warn technology.
2021-01-19 18:43:28
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MS and Head Trauma
Studies have linked head injuries and MS. Learn about the connection and find out what you can do to protect your child..
2021-01-19 16:58:24
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CDC: New COVID Strain May Dominate U.S. by March
CDC modeling indicates the variant could account for a majority of COVID cases in the U.S. in March, peaking at around 80,000 cases a day in late Apri.
2021-01-16 01:16:05
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Emotional Support Animals for MS
Emotional support animals are more than just pets. If you have multiple sclerosis, they can provide emotional comfort and sometimes perform useful tas.
2021-01-15 22:12:31
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COVID Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by Over a Year
The projection: Due to pandemic deaths, life expectancy at birth for Americans will shrink by 1.13 years, to 77.48 years..
2021-01-15 21:14:21
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Does MS Affect Your Life Expectancy?
Can multiple sclerosis affect how long you live? Does the type you have make a difference? Learn more about life expectancy with this condition..
2021-01-15 21:14:21
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What Happens When You Stop Taking MS Meds?
There are many reasons people stop taking MS meds. Some feel they aren't working, or the side effects are too severe. Or they could be too expensive. .
2021-01-15 21:12:38
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Vitamins and Supplements to Take After Breast Cancer Treatment
Should I take a vitamin or supplement after breast cancer treatment? Which ones are best? Are they safe? Are there any to avoid? Can they prevent brea.
2021-01-15 18:03:13
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Healthier 2021: Mark Is Becoming More Flexible
It was hard to stick with my exercise goals now that I'm back to the daily grind. But I learned something important about myself: I can do it..
2021-01-15 17:16:10
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Pharmacy Chains Ready to Supply COVID-19 Vaccines
he Federal Retail Pharmacy Partnership Program has tapped two pharmacy chains per state to offer free COVID-19 vaccines. Already signed are CVS, Walgr.
2021-01-15 16:08:12
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Many Don't See Link Between Racism, Health Outcomes
Black respondents are much more likely (69.4%) than white ones (33.2%) to believe that systemic racism affects the health of people of color, accordin.
2021-01-14 22:30:01
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More Women Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
A new study found that a majority of breast cancer patients -- 74% -- who had opted to "go flat" were satisfied with the outcome..
2021-01-14 22:30:01
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Supplements That Are Safe to Take When You Have Lung Cancer
Lung cancer and its treatment can affect your appetite and how your body uses nutrients. Some people take supplements and vitamins to get the nutrient.
2021-01-14 20:55:16
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Apps to Let Travelers, Others Show COVID-19 Status
With tourism and other economic sectors largely shuttered by the pandemic, countries are eagerly looking at alternatives to travel restrictions and qu.
2021-01-14 18:21:59
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The Best Lung Cancer Blogs
A lung cancer diagnosis can leave you feeling overwhelmed. But you're far from alone. Whether you're looking for inspiration or info on cancer researc.
2021-01-14 17:41:08
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COVID Vaccinations Slowest in Hardest Hit States
The U.S. government's race to beat back the pandemic with vaccines — dubbed Operation Warp Speed -- has faltered in its last phase: Getting badly ne.
2021-01-13 23:54:05
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COVID Lockdowns' Boost to Air Quality Limited
After accounting for weather effects, the researchers found that reductions in nitrogen dioxide were smaller than anticipated, while ozone concentrati.
2021-01-13 23:10:55
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Arguing Taxes the Brain Much More, Scans Show
When people disagreed, sensory areas of the brain were less active while there was increased activity brain areas that handle higher order executive f.
2021-01-13 23:10:55
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'Microbiomes' Might Influence COVID-19 Severity
Imbalances in the microbiome may cause continued inflammatory symptoms, often called "long-haul" COVID, the researchers added..
2021-01-13 23:10:55
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Study: College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders'
On some campuses, 1 in 5 students had been infected with the virus by the end of the fall term. Four of the schools had more than 5,000 cases..
2021-01-13 23:10:55
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Healthier 2021: Bill Is Tracking His Food and Seeing Results
If there was ever a time to stress eat and maybe enjoy a few drinks, the first week of 2021 may have been it. But, I didn't succumb to the temptation..
2021-01-13 18:02:24
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Why COVID Vaccines are Falsely Linked to Infertility
There's no evidence that the new vaccines against COVID-19 cause infertility, yet that's a worry that's been cited by some health care workers as a re.
2021-01-12 23:18:07
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Research Shows Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
People using these medications for diabetes are at risk of a potentially fatal complication called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and it now appears tha.
2021-01-12 22:57:12
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Recall: Pet Food Blamed in Death of 70 Dogs
The announcement expands upon a recall first issued on Dec. 30 by Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. At the time, the company said that at least 28 dogs had a.
2021-01-12 22:22:20
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Research Shows Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Unlike regular pneumonia, COVID-19 pneumonia spreads like many "wildfires" throughout the lungs, researchers say..
2021-01-12 22:22:20
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Breast Cancer Blogs You Need to Read
Doctors and people living with breast cancer recommend the best blogs to read, from personal stories to practical content..
2021-01-12 21:49:34
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Best Books for Breast Cancer
Books are a great way to understand a new diagnosis, like breast cancer. We spoke to people who have it and doctors who treat it to find out what book.
2021-01-12 20:17:36
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Can Exercise Be the Salvation for Substance Abuse?
In a commentary, Dr. Mehmet Oz and Scott Strode talk about substance abuse disorder during the coronavirus pandemic and the role physical activity ca.
2021-01-12 16:41:20
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Most Wuhan COVID Survivors Still Have Health Issues
The study from China involved more than 1,700 patients first diagnosed with the virus in Wuhan between January and May, and then followed to June an.
2021-01-11 22:45:51
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'Brown Fat' May Help Your Health, Even if You're Obese
A special calorie-burning type of body fat appears to help protect against an array of chronic ailments, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes and .
2021-01-11 22:29:17
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Even Mild COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness
The study, of patients at one Irish medical center, found that 62% said they had not returned to "full health" when they had a follow-up appointment a.
2021-01-11 21:48:51
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Feds Authorize $3 Billion to Boost Vaccine Rollout
The news comes days after President-elect Joe Biden said he planned to release all available doses of vaccine after he takes office on Jan. 20. The Tr.
2021-01-11 19:10:52
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Grandkids Often a COVID Conundrum for Families
To visit or not to visit? It's a question that has challenged families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Is it safe for grandkids to visit their grandpare.
2021-01-11 18:45:35
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Healthier 2021: Laura Is Finding Motivation in Her 'Why'
My family has a history of heart disease and diabetes. So, it's important for me to stay committed to my health goals..
2021-01-11 18:45:35
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Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a rare type of arthritis in the spine whose main symptom -- back pain -- is a common, everyday complaint. That's just o.
2021-01-10 14:36:40
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COVID Stressing the Nation's Stress Therapy System
The nation's mental health system is stressed and strained amid the increased need that COVID-19 continues to create. And that help is also harder to .
2021-01-08 20:21:01
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Healthier 2021: Mark's Fitness Fell Flat During Quarantine -- Now He's Making a Comeback
Five years ago, I started a diet and fitness routine that helped get me back into shape and off the fast track to diabetes. And then came COVID-19..
2021-01-08 17:12:48
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The Link Between Gut Health and Breast Cancer
The tens of trillions of microorganisms living and working in your gut -- called your microbiome -- may hold clues to preventing, treating, and surviv.
2021-01-07 21:22:16
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Living With COPD: Household Hazards to Avoid
Many homes harbor dust, fumes, germs, and other irritants that aggravate COPD symptoms like wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightne.
2021-01-07 18:41:56
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Heart Failure Nearly Doubles COVID Death Risk
The number of deaths of patients with acute heart failure nearly doubled during the pandemic. Some 11% of patients in the before-COVID group died with.
2021-01-07 17:31:49
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New COVID 'Super Strains' Could Disrupt Life Again
The new variants could prove to be disastrous on a wider scale. One public health expert believes the virus is changing itself to adapt and infect mor.
2021-01-07 16:44:58
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Red Cross Calls for Blood Plasma for COVID Patients
As an incentive to help boost the national convalescent plasma shortage, the Red Cross has teamed up with the National Football League and is offering.
2021-01-06 22:49:10
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Children's Hospitals Grapple With Wave of Mental Illness
The disruption to daily life caused by the pandemic has increased the number of children seeking mental health care, further straining a system that a.
2021-01-06 22:49:10
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COVID Nightmare in L.A. As Emergency System Falters
With hospitals packed, first responders have been directed not to take cardiac arrest patients to the hospital if they can't be resuscitated in the fi.
2021-01-06 19:37:32
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Healthier 2021: Bill Lost Weight Before -- Now He's Starting Over
In 2016, I lost 100 pounds. Then I got lazy. Once the pandemic hit, any good habits I had left were thrown out the window..
2021-01-06 18:34:25
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The Best Apps for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Managing the effects of rheumatoid arthritis can be tricky. But apps for your smartphone or tablet can help you and your doctor find the best way to m.
2021-01-06 17:15:31
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Transitioning From RRMS to SPMS: One Woman's Story
What's it like to change from RRMS to SPMS? How do I know it's happening? How long does it take? What are the challenges? Learn about one woman's jour.
2021-01-06 16:26:12
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Reducing the Impact of MS Relapses
If you have a relapsing form of MS, the most important thing is early treatment with an effective disease-modifying therapy (DMT)..
2021-01-06 16:26:12
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Myths
Thanks to an abundance of easy-to-find (but not always accurate) information, many people have misconceptions about rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Two rhe.
2021-01-06 15:37:21
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COVID Vaccinations Lag as Virus Rages
As of January 4, the CDC reports just 4.5 million people—mostly healthcare workers and residents of long term care facilities—have gotten their fi.
2021-01-06 00:35:19
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What Does Hospital Price Transparency Mean for You?
Under a rule that kicked in Jan. 1, hospitals are required to make public the prices they negotiate with insurers. That's a lot more information than .
2021-01-05 20:31:27
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Healthier 2021: Laura's Ready to Make Some Changes
Since the pandemic, I've been out of control -- I need a reboot. I want to start eating healthier and feeling better about myself..
2021-01-04 20:36:47
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Fighting the COVID 15? Find the Best Diet for You
For the fourth consecutive year, the popular Mediterranean diet ranks first in the overall category and also scored well in many other categories. It'.
2021-01-04 19:15:48
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U.S. Hits 20 Million Cases as COVID Variant Spreads
Along with the case county, more than 346,000 Americans have now died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. That is 77% more fatalities .
2021-01-01 21:33:22
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Precautions Important With New Coronavirus Variant
Doctors on the pandemic's front line say people shouldn't panic, but should definitely adhere even more closely to proven infection control measures, .
2020-12-31 18:35:50
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Get Out: Nature Is the Fix for COVID-19 Stress
Millions of other Americans trying to cope with the pandemic and its restrictions have discovered -- or rediscovered -- the power of the outdoors and .
2020-12-31 16:22:05
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Will COVID Stifle Usual January Rush to Gyms?
Up to 40% of gym members are training at home, according to an industry trade group and between 20% and 30% of gyms will close permanently because of .
2020-12-30 19:38:31
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Pandemic Tougher on Mental Health For Women Than Men
Sleep problems, depression and anxiety symptoms were more common in women than in men, according to the report published online recently in the journa.
2020-12-30 19:38:31
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Dos and Don'ts for Senior Fitness
Staying active helps you live a longer, healthier life, and may also boost your brain health. See our dos and don'ts for healthy aging for seniors..
2020-12-30 16:33:11
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New U.S. Diet Guide Emphasizes Balance Through Life
Publication of the guidelines is mandated by the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990. The guidelines are used to develop, .
2020-12-29 21:36:54
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Your Boss May Require You to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine
More than 60% of 100 human resource leaders surveyed in a Dec. 9 poll said they would encourage employees to get vaccinated rather than require it..
2020-12-29 20:33:44
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COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study
Among patients who had brain imaging, 55 were diagnosed with stroke and 258 had confusion or altered thinking ability..
2020-12-28 22:28:19
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Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Arms
Blood pressure readings between the two arms can be different, and that disparity can sometimes be a warning sign of heart trouble down the road..
2020-12-28 22:28:19
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Making Boredom Help You Thrive During COVID-19
Pandemics breed boredom for many. And for some people, boredom leads to risk-taking that can spread disease. But no matter how bored you are, psycholo.
2020-12-28 21:29:54
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What Not to Say to Someone With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an often misunderstood disease. People who have it can be in intense pain but not look or act like it. Here's what not to say .
2020-12-28 20:31:19
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Eviction Bans Keep Renters Home, Curb COVID Spread
The Eviction Lab at Princeton University estimates there have been more than 150,000 evictions during the pandemic in the 27 cities it tracks..
2020-12-28 19:33:52
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Fauci: Worst Yet to Come as COVID-19 Surges
Biden recently said that the "darkest days" in the coronavirus pandemic are ahead and urged Americans to prepare themselves for a difficult struggle..
2020-12-28 18:36:34
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More Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine
Polls conducted by Gallup, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Pew Research Center all show vaccine acceptance rates rising from about 50% this summe.
2020-12-28 17:35:08
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What Do Athletes Want You to Know About Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Athletes with RA don't always stay in the game, but those who do inspire us all. Here's what three very different athletes want you to know, especiall.
2020-12-28 17:35:08
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Which Seafood Has the Most Microplastics?
The investigators found that mollusks (such as clams, mussels, oysters and scallops) had the highest levels. Mollusks collected off the coasts of Asia.
2020-12-28 16:41:16
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State-by-State Guide to COVID Vaccine Information
While most people can't get a COVID-19 vaccine yet, they can find more information about it on state public health departments..
2020-12-24 18:36:29
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As COVID Numbers Rise, So Does 'Psychic Numbing'
Indifference that sets in when we're faced with a crisis like the coronavirus pandemic is known by mental health experts as psychic numbing..
2020-12-23 23:30:10
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From Public to Personal: Pandemic Lessons Learned
WebMD asked health experts on the front lines of the nation's COVID-19 response effort to weigh in on lessons learned from the pandemic and to refle.
2020-12-23 12:31:54
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Fauci: 'Umbrella of Protection' Possible By Summer
Top public health official Anthony Fauci, MD, says Americans should be able to return to some normal activities and attend events again by mid- to la.
2020-12-23 12:31:54
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Can You Remove an IUD on Your Own?
A professor who led a study on women's attempts to remove their IUDs found there's a high risk of failure, but there's really no harm in doing it your.
2020-12-22 22:27:46
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What's Next in MS Treatment
How far have we come in treating MS? How close are we to a cure? Learn about where we are now and what's next in treating and managing MS..
2020-12-22 22:27:46
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Can Your IUD Make You Gain Weight?
Many women avoid birth control methods they think will cause weight gain. An IUD isn't likely to bring extra pounds. It's also one of the most effecti.
2020-12-22 22:27:46
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Rheumatoid Arthritis: How to Advocate for Yourself
What can I do to advocate for myself? How can I work with my doctor to manage RA? What can I do if I don't agree with my doctor? How can I stand up fo.
2020-12-22 20:33:46
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Congress Passes Pandemic Economic Relief Package
Congress passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package on Monday that will authorize direct payments of $600 to any American who made less than $75,00.
2020-12-22 18:30:53
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Best Exercises for Heart Failure
Activity may be just what the doctor ordered for your heart failure. Here are some of the best exercises to keep your ticker working like clockwork..
2020-12-22 17:38:17
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Poll: Mask Wearing Declines Even as COVID Spreads
Despite more Americans saying they know someone who's been sickened or even died from COVID-19, there's been a decline in the percentage who say they .
2020-12-22 16:43:44
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Lean Cuisine Meals Recalled Due to Plastic Pieces
More than 92,000 pounds of Lean Cuisine Baked Chicken meals have been recalled because they may contain pieces of plastic, Nestle Prepared Foods says..
2020-12-22 15:41:15
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What We Learned From Pain of Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a disease that can upend lives. Learn how two people ultimately found a way to forge ahead after their diagnoses..
2020-12-22 15:41:15
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Women Less Likely to Get Life-Saving Heart Treatments
Women who are resuscitated from cardiac arrest are less likely to receive two common treatments once they arrive at the hospital, and are much more li.
2020-12-21 22:34:25
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UC: Can the Autoimmune Protocol Diet Help?
Can a diet called the autoimmune protocol, or AIP, improve your ulcerative colitis? Possibly. Some people say elimination diets, like AIP and others, .
2020-12-21 20:36:55
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COVID Variant in UK Sparks Travel Restrictions
A highly transmissible coronavirus variant detected in the United Kingdom has prompted Prime Minister Boris Johnson to shut down parts of the country,.
2020-12-21 19:30:41
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10 Questions With Keke Palmer
Actor Keke Palmer talks about the Black Lives Matter movement, staying centered through meditation, and more..
2020-12-21 17:28:25
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WebMD Poll: More Want COVID-19 Vaccine Earlier
Increasing numbers of people want the COVID-19 vaccine sooner, a new WebMD poll finds. About 37% of people said they plan to get a vaccine in the next.
2020-12-21 16:33:33
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The Vaccine Was Fast. Here's How to Make it Faster
The most ambitious vaccine deployment in history promises to stop a pandemic that has already claimed 1.67 million lives. But what if a vaccine for CO.
2020-12-19 14:31:29
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FDA Authorizes use of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
Moderna's vaccine joins Pfizer's COVID-19 shot as the first two to be approved for use in the United States, raising hopes for mass vaccinations soon..
2020-12-19 02:36:41
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Reports: Nursing Home Vaccinations May Be Delayed
CBS News said it obtained two Operation Warp Speed documents telling providers that the "earliest the program can turn on is Dec 21st.".
2020-12-18 23:36:52
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Nursing Homes Need Strong Vaccine Pitch to Residents
More than half of long-term care residents have cognitive impairment or dementia, raising questions about whether they will understand the details abo.
2020-12-18 23:36:52
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COVID Far More Lethal Than Flu, Data Shows
The death rate among COVID-19 patients was 18.5%, while it was 5.3% for those with the flu. Those with COVID were nearly five times more likely to die.
2020-12-18 22:37:37
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Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates
Nearly 49% of respondents said they would "accept" a state mandate requiring children to be vaccinated in order to attend school. But support fell to .
2020-12-18 22:37:37
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IUD: What I Wish I Knew
Does getting an IUD hurt? Will my periods change? What type of IUD is best? Learn what women wish they had known before they got an IUD..
2020-12-18 22:37:37
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Vitamins and Supplements That May Help With Schizophrenia
If you or a loved one has schizophrenia, you may wonder whether medication alone is enough to treat or prevent symptoms like hallucinations, delusions.
2020-12-18 21:40:58
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No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Guillain-Barré syndrome is a rare autoimmune condition that attacks the peripheral nervous system, typically causing numbness, weakness and pain. In .
2020-12-18 21:40:58
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Three COVID Vaccines Compared
One coronavirus vaccine is already being given in the United States, another could be administered by the end of the year and a third could follow soo.
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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Pediatricians: Let Kids Be Part of Vaccine Trials
Some years from now, infants and school-aged children will probably be the mainstay of a universal vaccination program against COVID-19 in the United .
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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Public Information Lacking Amid COVID Vaccine Push
What the federal government has not planned for is vaccine hesitancy, stoked -- in large part -- by social media..
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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COVID-19 Vaccines 101: FAQ
Everything you need to know about the first COVD-19 vaccines and your answers to frequently asked questions..
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ: Safety, Side Effects, Efficacy
WebMD went to the experts for answers to a dozen frequently asked questions about the safety of the coronavirus vaccines. Here's what you need to know.
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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Experts: Pregnant Women Can Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Pregnant women or nursing moms who want the COVID-19 vaccine should get one, experts say.
That's true even though there's a lack of safety data i.
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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COVID Has Southern California ICU Capacity at Zero
ICU capacity dipped to zero in Southern California's 11 counties on Thursday, according to the California Department of Public Health.
2020-12-18 20:32:00
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10 Ways to Manage Low Back Pain at Home
A painful back is one of the most common physical ailments. Learns what you can do at home to get relief..
2020-12-18 16:34:50
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Experts: Pregnant Women Can Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Pregnant women or nursing moms who want the COVID-19 vaccine should get one, experts say.
That's true even though there's a lack of safety data i.
2020-12-18 15:38:26
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Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
Of the women who tested positive, 72% didn't have any COVID-19 symptoms, according to the Mount Sinai Health System study. It was published recently i.
2020-12-17 22:33:30
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President of France Has Coronavirus
A number of other world leaders have been infected with the new coronavirus, including U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of.
2020-12-17 22:33:30
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Foods to Avoid With Congestive Heart Failure
By making a few dietary changes and learning to short-circuit some eating habits, people with heart failure may feel better and ease uncomfortable swe.
2020-12-17 22:33:30
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Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread
If a person walking in a corridor coughs, they expel droplets that go around and behind their body, forming a wake in the same way a moving boat leave.
2020-12-17 21:57:29
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How to Make Smart Medication Choices
WebMD explains how to talk to your doctor about choosing medicines that work best for your lifestyle and won't break your budget..
2020-12-17 21:38:42
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CBD: Safe or Effective for Heart Failure?
CBD oil is made from cannabis plants but won't make you high. Still, this natural supplement could interact with some heart medicines. Find out what y.
2020-12-17 21:38:42
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Crohn's Disease: Can Supplements Help?
Which supplements help with Crohn's disease? Do I need to take supplements? Which vitamins and minerals should I take? Learn which supplements your do.
2020-12-17 20:43:48
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The Link Between Sugar and Breast Cancer
Scientists are studying the link between sugar and all forms of cancer, including breast cancer. But some research may make you rethink your sugar int.
2020-12-17 20:36:20
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COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ: Safety, Side Effects, Efficacy
WebMD went to the experts for answers to a dozen frequently asked questions about the safety of the coronavirus vaccines. Here's what you need to know.
2020-12-17 17:33:38
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Nursing Homes Need Strong Vaccine Pitch to Residents
More than half of long-term care residents have cognitive impairment or dementia, raising questions about whether they will understand the details abo.
2020-12-17 16:33:08
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Considering Holiday Travel? Here's What to Know
Experts recommend having virtual gatherings in lieu of intimate get-togethers, and traveling only if there is an urgent need. If travel is absolutely .
2020-12-16 23:28:34
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Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
Even when researchers compared Black women of relatively high incomes with low-income white women, Black women still had higher risks of heart attack,.
2020-12-16 22:32:43
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COVID-19 Vaccines 101: FAQ
Everything you need to know about the first COVD-19 vaccines and your answers to frequently asked questions..
2020-12-16 21:28:03
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Lung Disease Facts: What You Need to Know
Many people newly diagnosed with lung disease want answers now, rather than finding them out on their own later. Learn what to ask your doctor upfront.
2020-12-16 21:28:03
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Does CBD Oil Help With Schizophrenia?
Scientists are studying CBD oil for schizophrenia and dozens of other health conditions. Here's what to know if you have schizophrenia and are thinkin.
2020-12-16 19:33:30
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CBD Oil and Breast Cancer
CBD oil can't treat or cure breast cancer, but it may ease side effects of treatment like pain, anxiety, insomnia, nausea, and vomiting. Here's what t.
2020-12-16 16:48:47
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Which Animals Most Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Humans, ferrets, cats, civets and dogs are the animals most susceptible to infection with the new coronavirus, researchers say.
2020-12-15 20:15:28
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High BP in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain
The team ultimately found that middle-aged and senior participants whose top (systolic) blood pressure number and bottom (diastolic) number were deeme.
2020-12-15 20:10:10
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Public Information Lacking Amid COVID Vaccine Push
What the federal government has not planned for is vaccine hesitancy, stoked -- in large part -- by social media..
2020-12-15 19:54:42
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Pediatricians: Let Kids Be Part of Vaccine Trials
Some years from now, infants and school-aged children will probably be the mainstay of a universal vaccination program against COVID-19 in the United .
2020-12-15 18:26:54
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Life With RA: You Are Your Best Advocate
Saada Branker is a 51-year-old Canadian who has lived with rheumatoid arthritis since age 12. She shares what she learned about living her best life w.
2020-12-14 23:52:40
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Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open
While only an association was seen, unhealthy changes in children's weight corresponded with an increase in convenience stores over time..
2020-12-14 22:56:44
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Depression Risk Rises from Too Much Social Media
Compared with the lightest users (2 hours or less per day), the heaviest users (at least 5 hours per day) had a three times higher depression risk..
2020-12-14 22:56:44
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What to Know About 3D Mammograms
Since your last mammogram, your doctor might have replaced conventional 2D images with 3D technology called breast tomosynthesis, or 3D mammogram..
2020-12-14 21:57:27
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COVID Tied to Rare But Severe Eye Infection
In the space of two months, three patients suffering from COVID-19 in one New York health system developed keratitis, an inflammation of the cornea, w.
2020-12-14 21:29:52
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What Does It Mean to Have HER2-Positive Breast Cancer?
HER2, short for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, describes a protein that plays a role in normal breast cell development. But in some breast .
2020-12-14 21:14:42
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The Link Between Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease
Type 2 diabetes raises your odds of developing heart disease, as does prediabetes. If you've been diagnosed with either, start paying attention to you.
2020-12-14 20:49:54
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How Birth Control Is Safer and Easier Than Ever
Thanks to design changes and recent declarations by physician's groups that they are safe for all ages, IUDs are swiftly gaining popularity..
2020-12-14 19:10:32
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COVID Surge Wrecks Contact Tracing Efforts
A continuing spike in cases, changes in required metrics and an unwillingness from many to participate have hampered efforts nationwide to trace those.
2020-12-14 18:56:02
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Reports: Nursing Home Vaccinations May Be Delayed
CBS News said it obtained two Operation Warp Speed documents telling providers that the "earliest the program can turn on is Dec 21st.".
2020-12-14 18:06:44
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Closer Look at Three COVID-19 Vaccines
One coronavirus vaccine is already being given in the United States, another could be administered by the end of the year and a third could follow soo.
2020-12-14 16:21:04
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Dating With MS
Multiple sclerosis (MS) can make dating more challenging. Learn how to find the right person for you, and how to reveal your diagnosis to them..
2020-12-12 01:19:41
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Can an App Help You Manage MS?
You'll find tons of apps for multiple sclerosis, but they won't all suit your needs. Here's how to choose the right MS app for you, whether you want a.
2020-12-12 00:29:38
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Breast Cancer Facts Doctors Might Not Tell You
When you have breast cancer, there's a lot of information to keep track of. Here are some facts that may go unmentioned at your medical appointments..
2020-12-11 23:14:12
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Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer?
Without accounting for neighborhood inequities, the gap in survival rates between Black and white AML patients narrowed, suggesting that a patient's Z.
2020-12-11 22:44:09
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Saliva Equals Nasal Swab for COVID Test Accuracy
The saliva tests detected the virus' genetic material in saliva samples at similar rates as swabs that collected material through the mouth or nose. T.
2020-12-11 22:44:09
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High-Dose Vitamin D Won't Prevent Seniors' Falls
Preliminary studies suggested vitamin D may increase muscle strength and improve balance, so Johns Hopkins researchers investigated whether high doses.
2020-12-11 22:17:25
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Is Kombucha Good for Rheumatoid Arthritis?
If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you may have thought about trying kombucha to boost the "good" bacteria in your digestive tract. But experts ad.
2020-12-11 21:34:13
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What No One Tells You About Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the most deadly form of the disease. But there are some things that may go unmentioned at your medical appointments. Here's what to kno.
2020-12-11 21:34:13
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COVID Vaccine Supply Limited, Distribution Unclear
Hospitals and nursing homes must decide who gets the initial doses as the U.S. heads into the biggest vaccination effort in history. There's a lot lef.
2020-12-11 20:42:47
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Best Foods for Lung Cancer
How can the foods you eat affect your lung cancer? Find out more about the nutrients you need to help your body through treatment, side effects, and m.
2020-12-11 20:26:16
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COVID Leads to Heartbreaking Letters to Santa
Countless children have written Santa about the coronavirus pandemic, with some simply begging for an end to the virus and nothing else, according to .
2020-12-11 20:26:16
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