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How dozens of U.S. adolescents are dying of drug …

Web1 day ago · Finally, more than 4 in 10 adolescents who died from an overdose had a history of mental health conditions. That’s consistent with research from my colleagues and me linking poorer mental health

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U.S. flu cases on the rise while RSV may be peaking, …

(7 days ago) WebHealth Dec 2, 2023 3:25 PM EST. NEW YORK (AP) — Flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections that can hit kids and older people hard may be peaking, U.S. health officials said Friday. COVID

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Vaccine data shows rates for latest COVID-19 booster is

(8 days ago) WebMore than a month after federal officials recommended a new version of the COVID-19 vaccines, 7% of U.S. adults and 2% of children have gotten a shot. One …

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Rise in U.S. life expectancy is ‘good news,’ but gains aren’t …

(4 days ago) WebFrom birth, the average American can expect to live 77.5 years, according to preliminary 2022 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics.

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The flu is soaring in 7 U.S. states and rising in others, …

(2 days ago) WebNation Nov 17, 2023 2:52 PM EST. NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is underway, with at least seven states reporting high levels of illnesses and cases rising in other parts …

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A new COVID vaccine is here, but those at greatest risk …

(7 days ago) WebKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent …

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Health Archives FRONTLINE

(8 days ago) WebNearly two decades after FRONTLINE’s documentary ‘Living Old’ premiered in 2006, America's geriatric population is still growing — and still facing many of the …

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How studying arctic ground squirrels can help advance human …

(6 days ago) Web14 hours ago · How studying arctic ground squirrels can help advance human brain health. When arctic ground squirrels hibernate for the winter, they can lower their body …

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WATCH: Sickle cell gene therapy gets review from FDA …

(1 days ago) WebHealth Updated on Oct 31, 2023 4:48 PM EST — Published on Oct 31, 2023 5:00 AM EST The only cure for painful sickle cell disease today is a bone marrow transplant.

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Breakthrough COVID infections show ‘the unvaccinated …

(6 days ago) WebDr. Jennifer Nuzzo, an epidemiologist and professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, said that CDC’s decision to track only severe COVID-19 cases …

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What makes nurses vulnerable to burnout and how it impacts the …

(4 days ago) WebResearch shows that nurses suffer disproportionately from mental health conditions. Even before the pandemic, the risk of suicide among female nurses was …

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What seniors who suspect they have long COVID should …

(9 days ago) WebHealth Jun 1, 2022 12:16 PM EST. Older adults who have survived COVID-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, …

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Why more Americans are putting off going to the doctor

(8 days ago) WebMar 25, 2023 5:35 PM EST. Leave your feedback. Transcript Audio. Nearly a third of Americans lack access to primary care services, including routine checkups, while 40 …

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Researcher explains connection between ultra-processed foods …

(9 days ago) WebThe study observe the eating habits and mental health status of more than 31,000 middle aged mostly white women for nearly 15 years. Olivia Okereke worked on …

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Advocates say Biden administration could do more to prevent

(4 days ago) WebAdvocates interviewed around the country say problems with the government forms, websites and phone lines in states including Texas, Florida, North Carolina and …

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COVID-19 conspiracies soar after new classified report on virus

(7 days ago) WebCOVID-19 pandemic has improved, but still a global health emergency, WHO says. By Associated Press. FDA proposes shift to annual COVID-19 booster shots for …

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What Is a Safety-Net Hospital and Why Is It So Hard to Define

(2 days ago) WebLots of hospitals consider themselves safety nets, but there’s no one definition. They can be rural or urban, public (like a county hospital) or nonprofit (like a …

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How arctic ground squirrels could advance human brain health

(4 days ago) WebWhen arctic ground squirrels hibernate for the winter, they can lower their body temperatures to freezing levels and stay dormant for up to eight months. …

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UNNATURAL CAUSES . Explore & Learn PBS

(3 days ago) WebThis report explains how the economic, social, and physical structure of environments shapes access to resources, power, opportunities, and consequently, health. The report …

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NOVA The Most Dangerous Woman in America

(8 days ago) WebThe woman was Mary Mallon, an Irish immigrant who as "Typhoid Mary" would become a notorious symbol of a public health menace. In "The Most Dangerous Woman in …

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Why production of Apple iPhones has been moving from China to …

(1 days ago) Web14 hours ago · Apple’s new iPhone 15 is already looking like one of the hottest, in-demand items this holiday season. But several factors like shifting supply chains, labor disputes …

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December 3, 2023

(9 days ago) WebDecember 3, 2023 PBS News Weekend full episode. December 3, 2023. PBS News Weekend full episode. Dec 3, 2023 6:20 PM EST. Leave your feedback.

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Israel widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza as heavy

(7 days ago) Web19 hours ago · The Health Ministry said Sunday the overall death toll in Gaza since Oct. 7 had surpassed 15,500. The ministry does not differentiate between civilian and …

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Death of Israeli man who fired on Palestinian attackers fuels

(5 days ago) Web16 hours ago · The death of an Israeli man, who was shot and killed by an Israeli soldier after he raced to confront Palestinian gunmen in Jerusalem, has raised questions about …

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NJ Spotlight News Murphy: $15 congestion pricing toll, 'unfair

(6 days ago) WebAn adrenalized WWII drama following the fates of ordinary people in multiple countries. Adjust the colors to reduce glare and give your eyes a break. You've just tried …

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Who Made America

(6 days ago) WebWilliam, plagued with poor health, took up sculpting. Change for Women Rosenthal's business grew during World War I, and by 1921, she opened a dress shop in Manhattan …

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