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Over the past decade, rates of preterm birth in the United States jumped more than 10%, a new study of more than 5 million births shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Babies conceived through assisted reproductive technology are more likely to be born with a major heart defect, new research shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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For the eight U.S. states that adopted bans against large capacity magazines, the odds of a child being killed during a mass shooting dropped by 91%, according to new findings.…
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"Body roundness" could be a better measure than BMI at predicting how excess weight might affect a person's heart health, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Brain damage that veterans suffered from flying shrapnel has provided a major clue that could lead to better treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study says.…
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Four out of five pregnant women will become deficient in an essential nutrient, iron, by their third trimester, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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U.S. suicide rates are ticking back upward again after a dip during the pandemic, new statistics show. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News U.S. suicide rates are ticking…
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1 of 2 | Influenced by TikTok, young people are embracing recreational drugs that involve inhaling dangerous chemicals in nail polish remover, permanent markers and…
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The FDA has approved a new oral drug for use in adults with schizophrenia. Photo by toubibe/Pixabay. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for…
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Bacteria that causes gum disease can also raise a person's risk of head and neck cancers, a new study says. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Bacteria that causes gum…
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