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Poll: Most Americans believe COVID safety protocols were ‘good idea’
Most Americans now look back upon pandemic-era policies, such as mask requirements in stores, as a good idea, a new poll shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Japan sees record spike in infections caused by tissue-damaging bacteria
Japan is reporting a record high number of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome -- or STSS -- cases this year. The deadly tissue-damaging bacteria has infected 977 people in Japan…
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Nicotine pouches still pose addiction risk
Nicotine pouches might be less harmful than smoking or chewing tobacco, but they still pose an addiction risk to users. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Nicotine…
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Brain scans identify 6 types of depression in new study
Depression can be sorted into six distinct types using brain scans, according to a new study. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Depression can be sorted into six…
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American diets improve, but remain poor for many, Tufts study says
1 of 2 | "What Americans eat is the single biggest driver of our health," said the study's senior author, Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, a cardiologist and director of the…
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Mother with Alzheimer’s may increase risk for genetic inheritance
People with an Alzheimer's-affected mother may be at special risk for genetic inheritance, according to a new study. Photo by RDNE Stock Project/Pexels Genetics can play…
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Outdoor exercise may benefit you more than indoor workouts
Exercising in natural surroundings -- a jog through a park, a bicycle ride along a trail -- could be more beneficial than working out indoors, a new review suggests. Photo by Adobe…
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Chronic high blood pressure in U.S. pregnancies has doubled since 2008
The number of pregnant women with chronic high blood pressure doubled during the past decade and a half, but treatment remains low among them, a new study found. Photo by Adobe…
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Kids’ worries often behind bedtime battles, national survey shows
More than 40% of those surveyed reported that their child moves to the parents' bed, and about 30% said children insist that the adult in their room. Photo by RDNE Stock…
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Salmonella sickens 15 in 9 states due to bearded dragon contact
The CDC says contact with bearded dragons has caused at least 15 people in at least nine states to become ill with salmonella and advises washing hands with soap and water after…
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