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Your brain on social media
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Your brain on social media

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FDA panel recommends marijuana product to treat epilepsy
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FDA panel recommends marijuana product to treat epilepsy

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‘White coat syndrome’ could be more than doctor stress
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‘White coat syndrome’ could be more than doctor stress

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I figured out how to do hard things
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I figured out how to do hard things

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Immunotherapy breakthrough for lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer
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Immunotherapy breakthrough for lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer

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Federal appeals court puts chill on Maryland law to fight drug price-gouging Federal appeals court puts chill on Maryland law to fight drug price-gouging Federal appeals court puts chill on Maryland law to fight drug price-gouging Federal appeals court puts chill on Maryland law to fight drug price-gouging

States trying to fight high drug prices get stymied

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Surgeon general wants Naloxone widely on hand. Is this feasible?

Nation's top doc wants overdose drug widely on hand

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Patient advocacy groups take in millions from drugmakers. Is there a payback?

"Pre$cription for Power" database exposes Big Pharma

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As Trump targets immigrants, the elderly brace to lose caregivers

The elderly brace to lose immigrant caregivers

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Research misconduct allegations shadow CDC appointee

Controversy swirls around CDC appointee

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Mental Health

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3 reasons you're suffering from career burnout 3 reasons you're suffering from career burnout 3 reasons you're suffering from career burnout 3 reasons you're suffering from career burnout

Here's why you feel so burned out at work

Lifestyle
Suicide risk rises with quick repeat deployments, study shows

Too-quick deployments raise military suicide risk

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Stressed? Here's how to tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly

Stressed? Here's how to tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly

Mental Health
Club drug spray ketamine can stop suicidal thoughts, study finds

Ketamine nose spray can stop suicide thoughts

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Forgetting makes us smarter. Use these tricks to remember what you need to

Why forgetting makes us smarter — and how to remember what you need to

Mental Health
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Men's Health

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More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds

A drink a day could be deadly, study finds

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How I learned to love (or at least tolerate) vegetables

How I learned to love (or at least tolerate) vegetables

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How to ditch the 'dad bod'

How these three men ditched their 'dad bods'

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New male birth control pill is safe but does it work?

New male pill looks safe but does it work?

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Cutting hair and blood pressure: How black barbershops can save lives

How black barbershops cut hair and blood pressure

Heart Health
How 'effective communication' can help couples stop arguing

How 'effective communication' helped this couple stop arguing

Mental Health
Cutting hair and blood pressure: How black barbershops can save lives

How black barbershops cut hair and blood pressure

Heart Health
Why boys are more likely to be violent — and what can we do to stop it

Why boys are more likely to be violent — and how to to stop it

Mental Health
Women twice as likely as men to have depression, survey finds

Women twice as likely as men to be depressed

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5 good reasons to go outside, even when it's freezing

Why science says you should go outside (even when it's cold)

Mental Health
How liquid calories can sabotage weight-loss success

Not losing weight? Take a look at what you're drinking.

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Women's Health

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7 changes to make to your skin and hair care routine this spring 7 changes to make to your skin and hair care routine this spring 7 changes to make to your skin and hair care routine this spring 7 changes to make to your skin and hair care routine this spring

A dermatologist explains how to change up your skin care routine for spring

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New drug uses antibodies to stop chronic migraines, without side effects

New drug may prevent migraines, without side effects

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'Scary' lung disease COPD now afflicts more women than men in U.S.

COPD now afflicts more women than men in U.S.

Women's Health
More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds

A drink a day could be deadly, study finds

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Women sounded alarm on Essure birth control device. Now the FDA is cracking down.

Women sounded alarm on birth control device. Now the FDA is cracking down.

Women's Health
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Kids Health

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'Helpless': The only treatment for their baby's epileptic seizures was illegal 'Helpless': The only treatment for their baby's epileptic seizures was illegal 'Helpless': The only treatment for their baby's epileptic seizures was illegal

'Helpless': The only treatment for their baby's seizures was illegal

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FDA committee recommends cannabis-based drug

FDA advisers recommend CBD cannabis derivative

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How to stand up to bullies, according to Johnny Weir

How Johnny Weir made himself bully-proof

Lifestyle
Want more self-reliant, responsible kids? Try Selbständigkeit, the German way.

Should we parent the way the Germans do? This American mom says 'Ja.'

Lifestyle
Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know

Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming?

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What are the measles? What you need to know

What are the measles?

NBC News Smart Facts
Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know

Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming?

TODAY.com
Is your teen juuling? Why parents and doctors are so worried

Is your teen juuling? Why parents are so worried

TODAY.com
Genetic mutation linked to sudden infant death, study finds

Rare genetic mutation may be a clue to SIDS

Kids' Health
'Peanut butter cup' vape: Is this dessert or an e-cigarette flavor?

More kids experimenting with dessert e-cig flavors

Kids' Health
Why 'juuling' has become a nightmare for school administrators

The juul's so cool, kids smoke it in school

Kids' Health

Parenting

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11 Things I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage 11 Things I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage 11 Things I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage 11 Things I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage

What I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage

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7 Surprising Benefits of Being Older Parent

The Surprising Perks of Being an Older Parent

Parenting
Latino Kids Lag in Math Skills, But Here Are Ways to Narrow the Gap

Latino Kids Lag in Math Skills, But Here Are Ways to Narrow the Gap

Latino
Eye Injuries Linked to Liquid Laundry Packets Surge Among Kids

Child Eye Injuries Linked to Laundry Pods Surge

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How Much Does It Cost to Have a Kid? Try $13,000 a Year

Here's How Much It Costs to Raise a Child These Days

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Cold & Flu

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Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming? What you need to know

Is there a 'second wave' of the flu coming?

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This year's flu season on track to be as bad as the last pandemic

Flu season worst since 2009, CDC says

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Is flu season winding down? Maybe, CDC says

Flu season may have peaked, CDC says

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Why next year's flu vaccine will be lousy, too

Why next year's flu vaccine will be mediocre

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FluMist nasal flu vaccine can come back, vaccine advisers say

FluMist flu vaccine will be back next year

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Sneeze machine study takes a deep dive into how flu spreads

How does flu spread? Hitting the dorms to find out

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Here's why it's so hard to make a better flu vaccine

Why it's so hard to make a better flu vaccine

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Flu season is breaking records, CDC says

Flu season is breaking records, CDC says

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Flu worsens and it's still bad almost everywhere

High number of people hospitalized with flu

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Aging

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'White coat hypertension' may be sign of a real problem, study finds 'White coat hypertension' may be sign of a real problem, study finds 'White coat hypertension' may be sign of a real problem, study finds 'White coat hypertension' may be sign of a real problem, study finds

'White coat hypertension' may mean a real risk

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Older adults may not need vitamin D to prevent falls, fractures

Exercise better than supplements for bones

Health news
What is 'comfort care'? Barbara Bush's decision explained

What is 'comfort care'?

TODAY.com
Is there such a thing as normal aging?

Is there such a thing as normal aging?

Aging
World's oldest living man, 112, credits longevity to desserts

World's oldest living man, 112, credits longevity to sweets

TODAY.com
New way of defining Alzheimer's aims to find disease sooner

Redefining Alzheimer's may help find disease sooner

Aging
As Trump targets immigrants, the elderly brace to lose caregivers

The elderly brace to lose immigrant caregivers

Health Care
Alzheimer's getting costlier, report finds

Alzheimer's epidemic worsens in U.S.

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To prevent Alzheimer's, stay reasonably fit

Fit women mostly escaped Alzheimer's

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Heart Health

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More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds

A drink a day could be deadly, study finds

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What is a heart attack? The symptoms you need to know

What is a heart attack?

NBC News Smart Facts
Night owls die young in a world scheduled for early birds

Are you a night owl? It might be killing you

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Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues

Sin taxes work to fight disease

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8 ways to spring clean your health routine

Small changes to improve your health this spring

Mental Health
How I learned to love (or at least tolerate) vegetables

How I learned to love (or at least tolerate) vegetables

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8 ways to spring clean your health routine

Small changes to improve your health this spring

Mental Health
Can fermented foods and drinks boost your health?

Try these fermented foods for a healthier and happier gut

Heart Health
FDA takes first steps to limit flavorings in tobacco

No more menthol? FDA may limit tobacco flavors

Health news
7 healthy Instant Pot recipes you can make in minutes

Healthy Instant Pot meals you can make in minutes

Heart Health
FDA moves to lower nicotine in cigarettes

FDA seeks to lower nicotine in cigarettes

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Sexual Health

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How to use sexting to improve your marriage How to use sexting to improve your marriage How to use sexting to improve your marriage How to use sexting to improve your marriage

Science says sexting can improve your marriage — here's the right way to do it

Sexual Health
Women sounded alarm on Essure birth control device. Now the FDA is cracking down.

Women sounded alarm on birth control device. Now the FDA is cracking down.

Women's Health
Abortion rates go down when countries make it legal: report

Abortion rates fall globally

Health Care
New male birth control pill is safe but does it work?

New male pill looks safe but does it work?

Health news
Bullying seen as a factor in higher pregnancy rates among lesbian, bisexual teens

Bullying seen as a factor in higher pregnancy rates among gay, bisexual teens

NBC OUT
Why falling in love gives you butterflies

Why falling in love gives you butterflies

Sexual Health
How often do the happiest couples have sex? (It's less than you think)

How often do happy couples have sex? Less than you think.

Sexual Health
Why this marriage therapist says a 'good enough' relationship is one that lasts a lifetime

Why a 'good enough' relationship is one that lasts a lifetime

Sexual Health
On Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, activists say fight is not over

On Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, activists say fight is not over

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Cancer

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Immunotherapy transforms lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer Immunotherapy transforms lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer Immunotherapy transforms lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer Immunotherapy transforms lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer

Lung cancer patients live longer on immune therapy

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More than 5 drinks a week could shorten lives by years, study finds

A drink a day could be deadly, study finds

Health news
Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues

Sin taxes work to fight disease

Health news
Interstitium: Scientists say they've discovered a new human organ

Scientists say they've discovered an unknown human organ

Health news
Woman mistook her stomach symptoms for food poisoning

Woman thought GI problems caused by food truck meals

TODAY.com
FDA takes first steps to limit flavorings in tobacco

No more menthol? FDA may limit tobacco flavors

Health news
Chlamydia doubled ovarian cancer risk, study shows

Common STD may double ovarian cancer risk

Health news
FDA moves to lower nicotine in cigarettes

FDA seeks to lower nicotine in cigarettes

Health news
Why don't elephants get cancer? New gene study aims to explain

Why don't elephants get cancer?

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Diabetes

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Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues Taxing sodas, junk food and tobacco works, task force argues

Sin taxes work to fight disease

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Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

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How diet shakes and dropping sodas reversed diabetes

How diet shakes and dropping sodas reversed diabetes

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Several Probes Target Insulin Drug Pricing

Federal, State Probes Target Insulin Makers

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Cancer Drug Gleevec Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

Cancer Drug Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

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Five Die While Using Obesity Devices, FDA Says

5 Die While Using Weight Loss Balloons, FDA Says

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Cancer Drug Gleevec Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

Cancer Drug Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

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Lab Report: Gene Researchers Map Out Dog Family Tree

Dogs Get Their Very Own Family Tree

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Diet Sodas May Raise Risk of Dementia and Stroke, Study Finds

Could Diet Sodas Raise Risk of Dementia and Stroke?

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What's Behind the Huge Spike in Insulin Costs? Insurers and Drug Makers Blame Each Other
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What's Behind the Huge Spike in Insulin Costs?

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New in Wearable Health Tech: A Wrist Sensor That Works Up a Sweat

Wearable Health Tech: New Wrist Sensor Works Up a Sweat

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