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Two impacted by rare infection caused by bacteria found in dog and cat saliva Two impacted by rare infection caused by bacteria found in dog and cat saliva Two impacted by rare infection caused by bacteria found in dog and cat saliva Two impacted by rare infection caused by bacteria found in dog and cat saliva

Two impacted by rare infection caused by bacteria found in dog and cat saliva

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Heat waves: Everything you need to know to stay safe
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Heat waves: Everything you need to know to stay safe

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Recent salmonella outbreak: How to protect yourself
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Recent salmonella outbreak: How to protect yourself

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Food safety alert warns consumers not to eat certain products sold in major grocery stores
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Food safety alert warns consumers not to eat certain products sold in major grocery stores

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Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson’s disease
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Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson’s disease

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Florida paramedics suspended after mother dies
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Florida paramedics suspended after mother dies

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Health Care

New tick causes epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever New tick causes epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever New tick causes epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever New tick causes epidemic of Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Tick fever threatens to spread to U.S. from Mexico

Health Care
Indians outfielder battles life-threatening bacterial infection

Indians outfielder battles life-threatening bacterial infection

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Walmart drug program cheaper for many Medicare patients

Walmart drug program often cheaper than Medicare

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New York City to pay $20.8 million in nurses' gender-discrimination suit

NYC to pay $20.8M in nurses' gender-discrimination suit

U.S. news
Urgent care centers overprescribe antibiotics, study finds

Urgent care centers overprescribe antibiotics

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Mental Health

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How to relax and tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly How to relax and tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly How to relax and tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly How to relax and tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly

How to relax and tap into a zen feeling (almost) instantly

Mental Health
Think cellphones are bad? Just watch what robots can do to kids

Robots influence kids, even when wrong, study finds

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The productivity hack that allowed me to accomplish more in less time

The small scheduling shift that can give you more free time

Mental Health
What is body dysmorphic disorder?

Beyond feeling fat: Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than you think

Mental Health
How to find the right therapist

How to find the right therapist for you

Mental Health
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Men's Health

Boxers or briefs? For sperm count, one is better, study finds Boxers or briefs? For sperm count, one is better, study finds Boxers or briefs? For sperm count, one is better, study finds

For sperm count, underwear matters, study finds

Men's Health
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U.S. launches study to understand black men and prostate cancer

Why do more black men die of prostate cancer?

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How liquid calories can sabotage weight-loss success

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

Features
The pros and cons of being an older dad

What dads need to know about having kids later in life

Men's Health
A side effect of preventing HIV with PrEP: Less condom use

A side effect of PrEP: Less condom use

Health Care
Sean Anderson lost 300 pounds by shifting from a diet mentality to a recovery mentality

How this man lost 300 pounds by treating refined sugar like a drug

Men's Health
A side effect of preventing HIV with PrEP: Less condom use

A side effect of PrEP: Less condom use

Health Care
Melanoma risk greater for middle-aged men than women. Here's why

Melanoma rates rising for middle-aged men — here's why

Men's Health
Not losing weight? Try weighing your food for a week

A kitchen scale helped this man unlock the secrets to weight-loss success

Men's Health
FDA approves new drug that prevents migraines without side effects

New drug may prevent migraines

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Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid treated for pancreatic cancer

Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid treated for pancreatic cancer

U.S. news

Women's Health

Argentina's Senate rejects legalizing elective abortions Argentina's Senate rejects legalizing elective abortions Argentina's Senate rejects legalizing elective abortions Argentina's Senate rejects legalizing elective abortions

Argentina's Senate rejects legalizing elective abortions

World
Choosing to induce labor at 39 weeks reduces risk of C-sections, study finds

Induced labor at 39 weeks reduces risk of C-sections, study finds

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Researchers discover gene mutations linked with aggressive breast cancer

Genes linked to aggressive breast cancer identified

Health news
Heading a soccer ball harms women more than men, study finds

Heading a soccer ball may damage women more than men

Health news
Meghan Markle is an ally as India battles menstruation taboos

Menstruating women often face banishment in India. Meghan Markle wants that to end.

World
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Kids Health

Think cellphones are bad? Just watch what robots can do to kids Think cellphones are bad? Just watch what robots can do to kids Think cellphones are bad? Just watch what robots can do to kids

Robots influence kids, even when wrong, study finds

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Google Glass offers hope to kids with autism

Google Glass offers hope to kids with autism

Kids' Health
Depressed teens turn to social media to cope, survey finds

Depressed teens turn to social media to cope, survey finds

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As evidence supporting LGBTQ families mounts, legal hurdles loom

As evidence supporting LGBTQ families mounts, legal hurdles loom

NBC OUT
ADHD may have modest link with teen tech use

ADHD may have modest link with teen tech use

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Baltimore becomes first major city to remove sugary drinks from kids' menus

Baltimore bans sugary drinks from kids' menus

U.S. news
ADHD may have modest link with teen tech use

ADHD may have modest link with teen tech use

Nightly News
'Eighth Grade' goes inside the mind of an iPhone-addled teen girl

'Eighth Grade' goes inside the mind of an iPhone-addled teen girl

Movies
Report that U.S. suppressed breastfeeding resolution shocks advocates

Why would the U.S. fight a breastfeeding resolution?

Health news
'They are not God': Mother of girl declared dead twice criticizes doctors

Mother of girl declared dead twice criticizes doctors

Health news
How a little girl's mission to make sick children feel beautiful launched a mini empire

Meet the young woman who gives hospitalized girls hope by doing their nails

Kids' Health

Parenting

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U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies U.S. officials say some teething medicines unsafe for babies

Teething medicines unsafe for babies, FDA says

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

What I Wish You Knew About My Child-Free Marriage

Parenting
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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Cold & Flu

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Feds pay two companies to develop at-home flu tests Feds pay two companies to develop at-home flu tests Feds pay two companies to develop at-home flu tests Feds pay two companies to develop at-home flu tests

U.S. fast-tracks at-home flu tests

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New, fast-acting flu drug gets priority FDA review

New flu pill gets speedy FDA consideration

Health news
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
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

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

Why next year's flu vaccine will be mediocre

Health news
FluMist nasal flu vaccine can come back, vaccine advisers say

FluMist flu vaccine will be back next year

Health news
Sneeze machine study takes a deep dive into how flu spreads

How does flu spread? Hitting the dorms to find out

Health Care
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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Aging

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New Alzheimer's drug may slow decline, researchers report New Alzheimer's drug may slow decline, researchers report New Alzheimer's drug may slow decline, researchers report New Alzheimer's drug may slow decline, researchers report

Experimental drug slows Alzheimer's decline, researchers report

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Tight blood pressure control can cut memory loss, study finds

Tight blood pressure control cuts memory loss, study finds

Nightly News
Cannabis-like drug may ease agitation in Alzheimer's patients

THC-like drug may ease agitation in Alzheimer's patients

Health news
Motherhood may affect Alzheimer's risk, studies show

Motherhood may affect Alzheimer's risk

Health news
Here's more evidence sitting too much can kill you

There's more evidence that sitting in your free time can kill you

Health news
Study of super-agers shows we may be evolving to live longer

Study of super-agers shows we may be evolving to live longer

Health news
Unlocked and loaded: Families confront dementia and guns

Families confront dementia and guns

Aging
Childhood herpesvirus HHV linked with Alzheimer's decades later

Common childhood virus is linked with Alzheimer's

Health Care
How to improve your memory, according to neuroscience

Neuroscientists say this is how to improve your memory

Aging

Heart Health

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Multigene test may find risk for heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer Multigene test may find risk for heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer Multigene test may find risk for heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer

Multigene test may find risk for common diseases

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High-tech heart surgery helps dogs live a longer life

High-tech surgery cures heart disease in dogs

Nightly News
E-cigarette sales soared as prices fell, CDC study finds

E-cig sales soared as prices fell, CDC finds

Health news
A day's worth of calories in a burrito? Group outs eatery excess

Extreme meals: Group outs eatery excesses

Health news
Vitamin supplements don't lower heart risk, study finds

Supplements do nothing for heart health, study finds

Health news
'Good' HDL cholesterol may not protect all women

'Good' cholesterol may not protect women

Health news
Vitamin supplements don't lower heart risk, study finds

Supplements do nothing for heart health, study finds

Health news
Coffee is good for you, more science shows

Drink up: Research shows coffee is good for you

Health news
Here's more evidence sitting too much can kill you

There's more evidence that sitting in your free time can kill you

Health news
California bows to beverage industry, blocks soda taxes

California blocks soda taxes

Heart Health
Americans claim they exercise, but more are obese than ever

Americans claim they exercise, but more are obese than ever

Health news

Sexual Health

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

This marriage counselor says a 'good enough' relationship is the one that lasts

Sexual Health
FDA warns about 'deceptive' vaginal rejuvenation claims

Vaginal rejuvenation claims 'deceptive', FDA says

Health news
Trump abortion 'gag rule' hurts AIDS fight, advocates say

Trump 'gag rule' hurts AIDS fight, advocates say

NBC OUT
Virus test as good as Pap smear for preventing cervical cancer

Could this virus test replace the Pap smear?

Health Care
Abortion in the U.S.: Five key facts

Five key facts about abortion in the U.S.

Health news
Most Americans want Roe v. Wade to stand, survey shows

Most Americans want Roe v. Wade to stand, survey shows

Health news
Fewer teens having sex, doing drugs but more are depressed

More of today's teens skip the sex and drugs

Health news
A simple exercise that creates intimacy with your partner

Love maps: A daily exercise to improve your relationship

Sexual Health
A side effect of preventing HIV with PrEP: Less condom use

A side effect of PrEP: Less condom use

Health Care

Cancer

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E-cigarette sales soared as prices fell, CDC study finds E-cigarette sales soared as prices fell, CDC study finds E-cigarette sales soared as prices fell, CDC study finds E-cigarette sales soared as prices fell, CDC study finds

E-cig sales soared as prices fell, CDC finds

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Cancer patients who use alternative medicine die sooner, study finds

Alternative medicine can be fatal in cancer

Health news
U.S. launches study to understand black men and prostate cancer

Why do more black men die of prostate cancer?

Health news
Blood in the stool could point to more than colon cancer

Colon cancer blood test may reveal surprises

Health news
Johnson & Johnson talc verdict goes against what is known about cancer

Talc verdict against Johnson & Johnson defies science

Health news
Virus test as good as Pap smear for preventing cervical cancer

Could this virus test replace the Pap smear?

Health Care
Coffee is good for you, more science shows

Drink up: Research shows coffee is good for you

Health news
Here's more evidence sitting too much can kill you

There's more evidence that sitting in your free time can kill you

Health news
Childhood cancer rates highest in Northeast, new CDC map shows

Childhood cancer rates highest in Northeast, new CDC map shows

Health news

Diabetes

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Multigene test may find risk for heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer Multigene test may find risk for heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer Multigene test may find risk for heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer

Multigene test may find risk for common diseases

Health news
A day's worth of calories in a burrito? Group outs eatery excess

Extreme meals: Group outs eatery excesses

Health news
Cheap blood pressure drug might slow diabetes

Blood pressure drug slows Type 1 diabetes, study finds

Health news
Coffee is good for you, more science shows

Drink up: Research shows coffee is good for you

Health news
Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

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

Sin taxes work to fight disease

Health news
Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

Insulin quality questions have diabetes experts scrambling

Health Care
How diet shakes and dropping sodas reversed diabetes

How diet shakes and dropping sodas reversed diabetes

Health news
Several Probes Target Insulin Drug Pricing

Federal, State Probes Target Insulin Makers

Health news
Five Die While Using Obesity Devices, FDA Says

5 Die While Using Weight Loss Balloons, FDA Says

Health news
Cancer Drug Gleevec Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

Cancer Drug Might Slow Type-1 Diabetes

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