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As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key

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As dangerous temperatures hit West, how early heat waves can impact health

  • Mar 20
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Doctors say Lyme disease vaccine trial results 'encouraging' with 70% efficacy shown

The candidate showed 73.2% efficacy after the fourth and final dose.

  • 2 days ago
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Smoking rate among US adults drops to record low as vape use rises, CDC report finds

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As her kidneys fail, this activist fights to decriminalize euthanasia in Mexico

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Indian Health Service is digging out of decades-old construction backlog for medical buildings

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A Medicaid 'spend down' may get an older person long-term care coverage but isn't a DIY strategy

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Thousands risk losing access to HIV drugs in Florida under new emergency rule

  • Mar 1

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  • Mar 19

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  • Mar 19

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The study tracked brain changes in more than 1,600 adults over 12 years.

  • Mar 17
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Rising temperatures could lead to up to 700,000 additional deaths worldwide.

  • Mar 16