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Massachusetts confirms 2nd human case of eastern equine encephalitis
Health officials in Massachusetts on Thursday confirmed the state's second human case of eastern equine encephalitis. File Photo courtesy of the CDC A second human case…
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FDA mandates photo ID for all under 30 to buy tobacco
Starting the end of September, retailers will be mandated to ask for photo ID of anyone under the age of 30 trying to by tobacco products, according to a new rule from the U.S. Food…
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Study: Only cutting back on smoking won’t help your heart
In a new study, smokers who quit soon after being diagnosed with heart disease saw their odds for heart attack or death drop by almost half over the next 5 years. Those who simply…
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Migraine drug Ubrelvy may stop headaches at first sign
In a new trial, migraine drug ubrogepant (Ubrelvy) helped stop headaches in their tracks, allowing sufferers to go about their daily lives with little to no symptoms. Photo by Adobe…
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Catch-up sleep on weekends might benefit heart
Weekend "catch-up" sleep can lower a person's risk of heart disease by up to 20%, a new study shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Like to sleep in on the…
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Climate change linked to increased risk of salmonella
Climate change will increase people's risk of salmonella poisoning from contaminated food, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Climate change will…
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Some people with schizophrenia fight stigma on social media
1 of 2 | Kody Green, 29, of Onalaska, Wis., creates content about schizophrenia on Instagram, Tik Tok, YouTube, Threads, LinkedIn and Facebook. Photo courtesy of…
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Study: Recreational drug use triples odds of repeat heart emergencies
Recreational drug users are three times more likely to have repeated heart health emergencies than people who don't use, a new study has found. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Study: Donating a kidney is safer today than ever before
The risk of death associated with donating a kidney is at an all-time low, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News The risk of death associated with…
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Diabetes can age brain, but lifestyle changes may reverse it
Diabetes can age the brain by up to four years, a new study shows. But researchers say healthy lifestyle changes could help prevent that neurological aging. Photo by Adobe…
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