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AI in Health Care: No, the Robots Are Not Taking Over

AI in Health Care: No, the Robots Are Not Taking Over

AI and machine learning remain technologies that add to human know-how. For example,...

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FDA Moves to Ease Restrictions on Gay Men Giving Blood

FDA Moves to Ease Restrictions on Gay Men Giving Blood

Currently, FDA policy does not allow blood donation from men who have had sex with...

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Cutting Table Salt Tied to Lower Heart Disease Risk

Cutting Table Salt Tied to Lower Heart Disease Risk

Researchers say their findings are good news because they suggest you don't have...

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A Purpose in Life Might Lengthen Your Life

A Purpose in Life Might Lengthen Your Life

A new study finds a greater sense of purpose was linked to a lower risk of premature...

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Berry Good for You: Some Foods Can Strengthen Your Brain

Berry Good for You: Some Foods Can Strengthen Your Brain

New research suggests eating more berries and drinking tea may help slow mental...

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Past Discrimination Tied to Worse Recovery After Heart Attack

Past Discrimination Tied to Worse Recovery After Heart...

About one in three adults who survived a heart attack at a relatively young age...

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College Students Found Help in Personal Pandemic Stories

College Students Found Help in Personal Pandemic Stories

The COVID-19 pandemic was hard on everyone, especially during the early months of...

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Is It Long COVID, or Dementia, or Both?

Is It Long COVID, or Dementia, or Both?

Scientists are starting to confirm what doctors, patients, and their families can...

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How Writing in a Journal Helps Depression

How Writing in a Journal Helps Depression

Find out how writing your thoughts in a journal can let you shift your perspective...

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Holiday Travel: How to Get Where You're Going (and Stay Well)

Holiday Travel: How to Get Where You're Going (and Stay...

Planning to travel this season? Here's how to stay happy and healthy en route.

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Struggling to Focus? Try Video Games

Struggling to Focus? Try Video Games

You may know that video games can help kids with ADHD, but growing research suggests...

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Thanksgiving Kitchen Safety Tips for the Whole Family

Thanksgiving Kitchen Safety Tips for the Whole Family

Here are tips to keep even the youngest members of the family safe during meal preparation.

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What to Know About Your Health Insurer’s Formulary Drug List

What to Know About Your Health Insurer’s Formulary Drug...

How do drug formularies work? Learn more about your health insurer's list of preferred...

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A NY Hospital System Has a Big-Time Chef Making Big Changes

A NY Hospital System Has a Big-Time Chef Making Big Changes

From the moment you walk into the massive kitchen at Northern Westchester Hospital,...

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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Drug Costs

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Drug Costs

Talking to your doctor about drug costs could help you save on prescriptions. Learn...

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Gene and Cell Therapies Used in Treatment

Gene and Cell Therapies Used in Treatment

Gene therapy offers new hope for people with some forms of inherited retinal dystrophy....