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U.S. suicide rates higher in less affluent areas
People living in poorer areas with fewer resources are significantly more likely to die by suicide versus those living in more affluent areas, new data from the U.S. Centers for…
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Apple to release AirPods with built-in hearing aids
The AirPods Pro 2 earbuds from Apple will come with built-in hearing aids, the company announced Monday. Photo courtesy of Apple The latest AirPods from Apple will come…
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Study: Asthma risk doubles in diabetes patients
People with Type 2 diabetes are nearly twice as likely to develop asthma, a new review has concluded. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News People with Type 2 diabetes are…
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Wegovy, Ozempic may someday be available as monthly injection
A slow-release form of semaglutide could allow people who use Wegovy or Ozempic to get shots once a month, instead of the weekly injections they now take, a new study demonstrates.…
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Vaping might make young adults physically weaker
In exercise bike tests, twentysomethings who'd been vaping for at least two years had much lower exercise capacity than those who didn't. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Obesity increases risk of severe infection, especially in diabetes patients
Losing weight can help a person with obesity -- especially those with diabetes -- fend off serious infections, new data shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Losing…
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World’s first combined whole eye, face transplant at NYU called success
1 of 3 | Aaron James, a military veteran from Hot Springs Village, Ark., is shown after the world’s first whole-eye and partial-face transplant. Photo by Haley…
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Study: ‘Night owls’ more prone to Type 2 diabetes
Folks who like to stay up late are nearly 50% more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than those who go to bed earlier, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Missouri records first human case of avian flu this year
One person is now confirmed to have contracted a case of the avian flu virus or H5N1 in Missouri, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed. File Photo by Ismael…
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Gene therapy may reverse rare cause of vision loss
Gene therapy may restore vision to children and adults robbed of their sight by a rare inherited condition called Leber congenital amaurosis, researchers report. Photo by Adobe…
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