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Taxpayers spent $1.8 million to study rewards for stopping cellphone use while driving
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USDA seeks to limit salmonella in raw poultry products
The U.S. Agriculture Department on Monday announced new ways to reduce salmonella contamination and illnesses associated with raw poultry products, including turkey. File Photo by…
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Many women misled by claims about common fertility test
Women are often being sold a fertility test that paints a misleading picture of their ability to conceive a child, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Surgery overused for infants with ‘tongue-tie’ issue that hinders breastfeeding
Surgery is being overused to correct breastfeeding difficulties in infants with ankyloglossia, or "tongue-tie," a new report says. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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FDA approves new blood test for colon cancer screening
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Shield, a new blood test that can spot colon cancer. Photo courtesy of Guardant Health The U.S. Food and Drug…
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Avoid added sugars to help keep cells young
Added sugar can cause your cells to prematurely age, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Added sugar can cause your cells to prematurely age, a new…
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Study finds COVID-19 virus widespread in U.S. wildlife
The virus responsible for COVID-19 was detected in six common backyard species, including deer mice, opossums, raccoons, groundhogs, cottontail rabbits and red bats. Photo by Adobe…
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Odds of accidental gun death much higher in certain states
People in Southeastern states like Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama run the greatest risk of a gunshot accidentally killing them, researchers said. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay…
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Shingles vaccine might lower risk of dementia
The newest shingles vaccine could reap a hidden benefit: A significant drop in their odds of developing dementia. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Older people who…
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Athletes can expect high ozone, pollen levels at Paris Olympics
High levels of ozone pollution and grass pollen are likely during the Paris Summer Olympics, researchers said. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Bad news for Olympians…
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