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Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes
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Challenges Americans deal with when it comes to health care A new poll from KFF finds that health care is the expense ...
One woman’s journey with deep brain stimulation
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Neurological conditions lead cause of ill health worldwide Research, as part of the Global Burden of Disease, found that migraines, strokes, dementia ...
New Mexico spa’s ‘vampire facials’ likely gave 3 women HIV: CDC
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The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health officials have continued to investigate former clients’ exposure to ...
Hunters didn’t get ‘zombie deer disease’ from venison, CDC says
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While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting disease (CWD), or “zombie deer disease,” may “pose a risk to people,” the CDC ...
Patients ‘less likely to die’ if treated by a female doctor, study reveals
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Patients treated by female physicians have a reduced risk of dying, with female patients benefiting more than their male counterparts, new research ...
Rat-urine-spreading leptospirosis jumps in NYC as people get sick
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NYC is looking to hire a ‘rat czar’ as city wages war on rodent population New York City is looking to hire ...
Eclipse watchers at Children’s Museum may have been exposed to measles
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How the anti-vax movement brought the measles back from near extinction Outbreaks across the U.S. have forced officials to declare emergencies. Why ...
Hunters died after eating infected venison
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The recent report of two hunters who developed neurological diseases after eating infected deer meat has scientists concerned that ‘zombie deer disease’ ...
Intermittent fasting diets are ‘nothing magical’, research shows
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Researchers from the University of Chicago said the paper, published in Annals of Internal Medicine, had “important clinical implications”. They said that ...
Delta-8 gummies and vapes sales soared, so did poison calls
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Recreational marijuana remains illegal in about half of the U.S. as products that deliver a similar high gain popularity in some of ...
