Collections: Health

AI Could Detect Rare Diseases in Patients Much Earlier

Artificial Intelligence Could Help Identify Rare Diseases Earlier A groundbreaking new study published in Science Translational Medicine suggests that artificial…

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More Risks of Teen Vaping: Lead and Uranium Exposure

A new study has found that teens who vape frequently are exposing themselves to harmful metals like lead and uranium,…

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FDA Increases Oversight of Lab Tests to Enhance Accuracy and Safety

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalized a new regulation that will require makers of medical tests to show…

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Minneapolis Residents Face Some of the Highest Cigarette Prices in the US, with a $15 Minimum per Pack

Minneapolis City Council Votes to Impose $15 Minimum Price for Cigarettes In a groundbreaking move to promote public health, the…

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Venezuela Fails to Deliver on HPV Vaccine Promises and Lacks Adequate Sex Education, Experts Warn of Consequences

PUTUCUAL, Venezuela (AP) — In a small medical clinic in eastern Venezuela, a group of women and teenage girls gathered…

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UN Report: Gaza Suffers Worst Famine as 282 Million People Face Acute Hunger in 2023

The Global Report on Food Crises released by the United Nations has revealed a staggering statistic - nearly 282 million…

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The Mechanism Behind Aspirin’s Colon Cancer Prevention Uncovered by Science

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism by which aspirin may prevent colon cancer, shedding light on the long-standing mystery of…

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Abortion in Italy Back in the Headlines 46 Years After Legalization

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni's far-right-led government has achieved a significant victory with the Senate's approval of a law granting anti-abortion…

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What is EMTALA and its Role in Supreme Court Abortion Debates?

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that could have far-reaching implications for pregnant women seeking…

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Peruvian Psychologist Makes History as First Person in Peru to Die by Euthanasia Following Lengthy Legal Battle

Peruvian Psychologist Dies by Euthanasia, Making History in the Country LIMA, Peru (AP) — Ana Estrada, a Peruvian psychologist who…

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Seattle Hospital Refuses to Release Gender-Affirming Care Records as Part of Lawsuit Settlement with Texas

Seattle Children's Hospital recently settled a lawsuit with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office after a dispute over transgender health…

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Assist Young Athletes in Preventing Summer Heat Dangers

As the summer approaches, so does the season of kids' summer sports, but with it comes the potential danger of…

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New Rights for Pregnant Workers: Understanding Morning Sickness and Prenatal Check-Ups

The new federal regulations enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act are set to revolutionize workplace culture for millions of pregnant…

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Michigan Lab Chief to be Sentenced 12 Years After Deadly US Meningitis Outbreak

The tragic story of Donna Kruzich, a 78-year-old Michigan woman who died after receiving a tainted steroid injection in 2012,…

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The Majority of Homeless Americans Struggle with Mental Illness

A new study has revealed that two-thirds of homeless individuals are struggling with some form of mental illness, with rates…

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