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CDC: Only 37% of U.S. kids have gotten flu shots
Despite a record number of American children dying from the flu last year, the percentage of kids getting their flu shots keeps falling. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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U.S. overdose deaths fell 17% in one-year span
Drug overdose deaths fell 17% between July 2023 and July 2024, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Too much screen time can harm sleep, behavior in preschoolers
Too much screen time can sabotage preschoolers' sleep and potentially lead to behavioral issues, a new study found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Too much screen…
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Staying fit helps seniors to keep brain sharp
Seniors who want to stay sharp as they age should exercise as often as possible: A new study shows that better cardio fitness in older age is linked to healthier brain aging. Photo…
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New findings might help treat rosacea, other skin issues
Researchers are on the trail of an effective new treatment for inflammatory skin conditions such as rosacea. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News It's still early science…
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Pricey weight loss drugs lose some disciples in 2024
1 of 3 | When used correctly, prescription weight-loss medications provide people battling severe weight management problems with life-changing -- and, in some cases,…
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Study: Women with cancer can safely use Rogaine for hair loss
Women worried about losing their locks during chemotherapy can safely take hair-loss drugs during breast cancer care, a new study says. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Phone-based coaching can help young people quit vaping
In a new study, nearly half of participants quit vaping after completing a program that included phone-based coaching, a health app and nicotine replacement therapy. Photo by Adobe…
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‘Brain boost’ from exercise may linger into next day
New research suggests the short-term memory benefits of physical activity may last longer than previously thought, possibly to the next day instead of just the few hours after…
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Parents smoking might raise risk of MS in kids
For children genetically predisposed to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), exposure to cigarette smoke in the family home could raise that risk even higher, new research shows. Photo…
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