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A Day in the Life of My Heart Failure

A Day in the Life of My Heart Failure

Heart failure has slowed Aimee Rodriguez Zepeda down, but it hasn’t stopped her....

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China, U.S. Lead World in Saltiest Processed Meats, Fish

China, U.S. Lead World in Saltiest Processed Meats, Fish

A new study finds the two world leaders have the highest salt levels in processed...

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Injectable Patch Shows Promise for Heart Attack Recovery

Injectable Patch Shows Promise for Heart Attack Recovery

An experimental patch works to restore function to damaged areas of the heart, which...

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Study: Automatic ‘Opt-Ins’ May Boost Women’s Leadership

Study: Automatic ‘Opt-Ins’ May Boost Women’s Leadership

When everyone is automatically opted in for a competition, women are as likely as...

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How to Improve Walking in People with Parkinson’s Disease

How to Improve Walking in People with Parkinson’s Disease

Problems with walking are common and bothersome to people with Parkinson’s disease,...

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Why We Lose Weight and Why We Don't

Why We Lose Weight and Why We Don't

What we don’t know – and what we do – about weight loss.

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How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships

How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships

Most guardianships are run by family members and benefit the person who's been placed...

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Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Affected by Joint Pain, Stiffness: CDC Report

Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Affected by Joint Pain, Stiffness:...

Conditions like arthritis and gout that cause stiff and painful joints affect almost...

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Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

Scientists are reporting a first: They used an advanced ultrasound technique to...

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Supercomputers Mimic Brain Activity, Hunt for COVID Treatments

Supercomputers Mimic Brain Activity, Hunt for COVID Treatments

Data scientists are using a technique known as deep learning, computer algorithms...

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Myth Busters: Does This Food Cause Cancer?

Myth Busters: Does This Food Cause Cancer?

How do specific foods or diets affect our risk of cancer? The evidence behind some...

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$100 Million Investment Aims to Ease Health Worker Shortage

$100 Million Investment Aims to Ease Health Worker Shortage

The National Health Service Corp. -- a program that helps find primary care doctors...

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FDA Advisors Vote to Recommend Moderna Boosters

FDA Advisors Vote to Recommend Moderna Boosters

The panel voted to authorize Moderna boosters for the same groups who’ve gotten...

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Biden, Fauci Agree: COVID Efforts Working, More Action Needed

Biden, Fauci Agree: COVID Efforts Working, More Action...

President Joe Biden updated the nation on vaccination numbers and shared his three...

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CDC Reports Record High 12-Month Drug Overdose Death Toll

CDC Reports Record High 12-Month Drug Overdose Death Toll

A record high 96,779 drug overdose deaths occurred between March 2020 and March...

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History Does Repeat: Pandemic Vaccine Uproar Is Nothing New

History Does Repeat: Pandemic Vaccine Uproar Is Nothing...

Division and disagreement over vaccines and mandates may seem like a modern phenomenon,...