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When Grief Doesn’t Go Away

When Grief Doesn’t Go Away

Sometimes grief over the death of a loved one can cut so deep so that it’s hard...

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Breast Cancer: Test Reveals Who Can Skip Chemo After Surgery

Breast Cancer: Test Reveals Who Can Skip Chemo After Surgery

For decades, chemotherapy has been used after breast cancer surgery when the cancer...

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How to Know What Medical Information to Trust

How to Know What Medical Information to Trust

Misinformation and disinformation are commonplace on the internet. Use these techniques...

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First Malaria Vaccine a Major Milestone Despite Hurdles Ahead

First Malaria Vaccine a Major Milestone Despite Hurdles...

The four-dose vaccine, advanced by landmark COVID-19 prevention efforts, is an achievement...

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South Africa COVID-19 Cases Almost Double in 24 Hours

South Africa COVID-19 Cases Almost Double in 24 Hours

South Africa’s COVID-19 cases almost doubled within 24 hours, jumping from a reported...

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New HIV and AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Public Health Crisis

New HIV and AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Public Health...

Promising to take “aggressive action” to end HIV in the U.S., President Joe Biden...

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How to Help a Loved One With Peripheral Artery Disease

How to Help a Loved One With Peripheral Artery Disease

Peripheral artery disease can be a life-changing condition. Here’s how one man helped...

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Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue

Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue

Nearly half of the post-COVID patients studied showed symptoms associated with chronic...

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Fauci: Omicron ‘Very Different From Other Variants’

Fauci: Omicron ‘Very Different From Other Variants’

Fauci, speaking at a White House COVID-19 briefing, said there’s a “very unusual...

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Pandemic Lockdowns, Cleaner Air Tied to Fewer Heart Attacks

Pandemic Lockdowns, Cleaner Air Tied to Fewer Heart Attacks

When skies were blue and air pollution was reduced during stay-at-home lockdowns...

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Wearable Fitness Trackers Could Detect COVID Before You Do

Wearable Fitness Trackers Could Detect COVID Before You...

Scientists designed an algorithm that detected four out of five infections in a...

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Moderna Warns of ‘Material Drop’ in Vaccine Efficacy Against Omicron

Moderna Warns of ‘Material Drop’ in Vaccine Efficacy Against...

The Moderna CEO says existing COVID-19 vaccines will likely be less effective against...

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Postpartum Depression Can Harm Women's Finances

Postpartum Depression Can Harm Women's Finances

Difficulties include trouble meeting medical costs, having utilities shut off, inability...

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Pfizer Plans to Seek Booster Approval for 16- and 17-Year-Olds

Pfizer Plans to Seek Booster Approval for 16- and 17-Year-Olds

Pfizer and BioNTech plan to apply for FDA authorization this week for a booster...

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A Pandemic Page-Turner

A Pandemic Page-Turner

Talking about dread diseases might not be your idea of fun holiday conversation,...

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Federal Judge Blocks Health Care Worker Vaccine Mandate

Federal Judge Blocks Health Care Worker Vaccine Mandate

A federal judge has ruled that the Biden administration cannot enforce a rule requiring...