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As Pandemic Rolls On, How to Know if Your Child Needs Therapy

As Pandemic Rolls On, How to Know if Your Child Needs Therapy

It may seem obvious, but the COVID-19 pandemic has only worsened mental health issues...

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China Has Passed U.S. On Several Key Science Measures

China Has Passed U.S. On Several Key Science Measures

China's global patent share jumped to 49% while the U.S.' share dropped to 10% in...

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Watch, But Don't Worry Yet, About New Omicron Subvariant

Watch, But Don't Worry Yet, About New Omicron Subvariant

It's worth watching BA.2, the World Health Organization says. The subvariant has...

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Musk’s Brain Implant Company Hiring Clinical Trials Director

Musk’s Brain Implant Company Hiring Clinical Trials Director

Elon Musk’s startup company that aims to connect people’s brains to computers is...

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Infertility Amid COVID-19: ‘Our Hopes Were Taken Away’

Infertility Amid COVID-19: ‘Our Hopes Were Taken Away’

According to the CDC, 330,000 assisted reproductive technology cycles were completed...

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Booster Shots 90% Effective at Preventing Omicron Hospitalizations: CDC Data

Booster Shots 90% Effective at Preventing Omicron Hospitalizations:...

Booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines appear to be highly effective...

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Depression Might Influence Belief in COVID Vaccine Lies

Depression Might Influence Belief in COVID Vaccine Lies

A new study finds people with depression are more likely than others to fall for...

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Doctors Fight Tobacco Takeover of Inhaled Medicines

Doctors Fight Tobacco Takeover of Inhaled Medicines

Respiratory specialists failed to block the Philip Morris acquisition of inhaler...

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‘Post-Truth Era’ Hurts COVID-19 Response, Trust in Science

‘Post-Truth Era’ Hurts COVID-19 Response, Trust in Science

Unsupported beliefs have taken precedent over readily identifiable truths in discussions...

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Is Havana Syndrome Real? Here’s What History Can Tell Us

Is Havana Syndrome Real? Here’s What History Can Tell Us

No one has been able to say for sure whether Havana syndrome is a true condition....

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'The Other Pandemic': Antibiotic Resistance Growing Worldwide

'The Other Pandemic': Antibiotic Resistance Growing Worldwide

More than 1.2 million deaths around the world in just 2019 alone: That's the grave...

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'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes

'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes

New research suggests an "artificial pancreas" system may beat standard treatment...

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Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition Info

Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition...

A new study shows many websites make it hard to find nutrition information on products.

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Study: Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites

Study: Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer...

A review of men seen at VA hospitals found that Black veterans had nearly twice...

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U.S. Faces Wave of Omicron Deaths in Coming Weeks, Forecasts Say

U.S. Faces Wave of Omicron Deaths in Coming Weeks, Forecasts...

COVID-19 deaths from the Omicron variant are climbing and will likely increase quickly...

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Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First Year

Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First...

A new study shows nearly half of U.S. adults piled on excess pounds during the first...