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black mothers keep dying after giving birth....

black mothers keep dying after giving birth....

On a melancholy Saturday this past February,Shalon Irving's "village" — the friends and...


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stop blaming tuskegee, critics say. its not an...

stop blaming tuskegee, critics say. its not an...

For months,journalists, politicians and health officials - from unusual York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to...


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an uncles overdose spurs medicaid official to...

an uncles overdose spurs medicaid official to...

Dr. Andrey Ostrovsky's family did not discuss what killed his uncle in 2015. The man was...


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you have dark skin and you are beautiful: the long...

you have dark skin and you are beautiful: the long...

Amira Adawe has just arrived at a Somali-American community radio station in Minneapolis where she...


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citing gender bias, state lawmakers move to...

citing gender bias, state lawmakers move to...

There's a sales tax exemption for treating erectile dysfunction in Wisconsin.The same...


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ending hiv in mississippi means cutting through...

ending hiv in mississippi means cutting through...

Ending HIV transmission in America within the next decade — a stated goal of the Trump...


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why does lead poisoning still afflict tens of...

Elevated levels of highly toxic lead acquire been found in more than 3100 young children in New...


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5 chicago police officers died by suicide since...

5 chicago police officers died by suicide since...

In September 2017,Chicago Police Officer Regine Perpignan was hospitalized for depression, relatives...


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as milk prices decline, worries about dairy farmer...

as milk prices decline, worries about dairy farmer...

As the nation's dairy farmers struggle through their fourth year of depressed milk...


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emergency medical responders confront racial bias

emergency medical responders confront racial bias

A recent study out of Oregon suggests emergency medical responders — EMTs and paramedics — may...


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why does lead poisoning still afflict tens of...

Elevated levels of highly toxic lead have been found in more than 3100 young children in current...


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south africa mulls regulating traditional healers...

south africa mulls regulating traditional healers...

Watch Video | Listen to the AudioBY CONNIE KARGBOFor the estimated 250000 practitioners of...


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heres whats in bernie sanders medicare for all...

The Capitol Hill health care fight certain seemed dead. After Republican proposals to overtake the...


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how social media can reveal overlooked drug...

how social media can reveal overlooked drug...

When Allison Ruddick was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in October 2014,she turned to the...


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jeb bush has a plan to replace obamacare; heres...

jeb bush has a plan to replace obamacare; heres...

Republicans in Congress and on the campaign trail call for an Obamacare repeal all the time. Plans...


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doctors in china lead race to treat cancer by...

Shaorong Deng is sitting up in bed at the Hangzhou Cancer Hospital waiting for his doctor. lean and...


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the everyday yogi: one mans journey to find...

the everyday yogi: one mans journey to find...

Television was my first yoga instructor. I remember watching shows,and doing the same yoga practice...


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opinion: 5 ways to make the vaccine rollout more...

opinion: 5 ways to make the vaccine rollout more...

A key focus of President Biden's National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic...


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why your doctor wont friend you on facebook

why your doctor wont friend you on facebook

Doctors' practices are increasingly trying to reach their patients online. But don't...


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when it comes to race, eating disorders dont...

when it comes to race, eating disorders dont...

Karla Mosley wants you to know that people with eating disorders perceive like her too."I'm a...


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lost art of bending over: how other cultures spare...

lost art of bending over: how other cultures spare...

To see if you're bending correctly,try a simple experiment."Stand up and set aside your hands...


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the mysterious case of vanishing bone and hip...

Please sign up here to subscribe to WBUR's CommonHealth newsletter highlighting important...


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scientists aim to pull peer review out of the 17th...

scientists aim to pull peer review out of the 17th...

The technology that drives science forward is forever accelerating,but the same can't be said...


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an out of network lab, an elaborate urine test and...

an out of network lab, an elaborate urine test and...

After Elizabeth Moreno had back surgery in late 2015,her surgeon prescribed an opioid painkiller and...


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atlanta struggles to fulfill mlks legacy in health...

atlanta struggles to fulfill mlks legacy in health...

While public safety commissioner Bull Connor's police dogs in 1963 attacked civil rights...


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more religious leaders challenge silence,...

more religious leaders challenge silence,...

The Rev. Talitha Arnold was just 2 years old-fashioned when her father,a World War II veteran, took...


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what is it like to suffer from an anxiety...

what is it like to suffer from an anxiety...

approximately 40 million people in the U.S. suffer from some form of anxiety disorder,according to...


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children who survive congenital heart defects can...

children who survive congenital heart defects can...

A few weeks ago,our family gathered for a assembly that we hope will save my sister's life. Our...


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opioids dont beat other medications for chronic...

opioids dont beat other medications for chronic...

A few years ago,Renea Molden's doctors told her they wanted to take her off her opioid pills."I...


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the dangerous effects of waist training

the dangerous effects of waist training

Our friends at YourTango discuss the dangers of the popular waist trainer trend.I always wanted a...


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biden sees significant breakthroughs on the...

biden sees significant breakthroughs on the...

Cancer is personal for Vice President Joe Biden. It's been a minute more than a year since his...


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adult adhd cant be diagnosed with a simple...

adult adhd cant be diagnosed with a simple...

Diagnosing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can be difficult. The symptoms of the...


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panel: doctors should focus on preventing...

panel: doctors should focus on preventing...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has released new draft recommendations saying that...


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should eye surgeons fulfill a dying mans wish to...

Vincent Thomas had battled multiple myeloma for quite some time and gone through countless...


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this staten island woman isnt worried about...

Andrea Wachholtz is getting her dancers alert for a expose — checking their positions on...


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angola prison lawsuit poses question: what kind of...

angola prison lawsuit poses question: what kind of...

In 2005,Francis Brauner was a quarter of the way through a 20-year prison sentence at Dixon...


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wisconsin family stays together with help from...

Nancy and Dan Gapinski of Glendale,Wis., remember a time when they couldn't really communicate...


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many dislike health care system but are pleased...

The United States has the most advanced health care in the world. There are gleaming medical centers...


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healtheir meals await oakland students returning...

BERKELEY,Calif. - Jennifer Le Barre, Oakland Unified School District's nutrition services...


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trump health plan recycles gop staples and adds a...

trump health plan recycles gop staples and adds a...

Republican front-runner Donald Trump released a seven-point blueprint to change the country's...


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health plans vs private medical insurance

health plans vs private medical insurance

Health Plans Vs Private Medical Insurance: Health Plans Vs Private Medical InsuranceUniversal free...


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using cosplay to get through anxiety

using cosplay to get through anxiety

Her heart rate starts rising. Her hands begin to sweat and shake. She paces back and forth.“I feel...


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scientists explore ties between alzheimers and...

scientists explore ties between alzheimers and...

Beer has fueled a lot of obnoxious ideas. But on a Friday afternoon in 2007,it helped two...


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like brain boot camp: using music to ease hearing...

like brain boot camp: using music to ease hearing...

Trying to make out what someone is saying in a rowdy environment is a problem most people can relate...


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distrust of health care system may keep black men...

distrust of health care system may keep black men...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer for men in the U.S.(other than non-melanoma skin cancer)...


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in a border region where immigrants are wary, a...

in a border region where immigrants are wary, a...

Our pick A Number series is exploring problems around the world through the lens of a single...


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state prisons training inmates to administer...

state prisons training inmates to administer...

Anthony Willingham wanted soon-to-be-discharged inmates to carry a blue nylon pouch with them at all...


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racial equity in vaccination? dialysis centers can...

racial equity in vaccination? dialysis centers can...

Frankie Shaw had diabetes by age 22,had a stroke at 35, and for the past five years has been on...


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proposed budget allows cdc to study gun violence,...

proposed budget allows cdc to study gun violence,...

Government health agencies have spent more than two decades shying absent from gun violence...


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opioid policy becomes personal for one health...

opioid policy becomes personal for one health...

On a Monday afternoon in October,a panel of Iowa state legislators gathered in the statehouse to...


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what does comprehensive health insurance cover?

what does comprehensive health insurance cover?

What does Comprehensive Health Insurance cover?: What does Comprehensive Health Insurance...


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racist med school yearbook photos? medicines...

racist med school yearbook photos? medicines...

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is embroiled in controversy for admitting that he wore blackface at a...


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what are the advantages of pmi over the nhs?

what are the advantages of pmi over the nhs?

What are the advantages of PMI over the NHS?: What are the advantages of PMI over the NHS?In the...


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landmark report concludes abortion in u.s. is safe

landmark report concludes abortion in u.s. is safe

Abortions in the United States are safe and have few complications,according to a landmark new study...


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time to prep teens for hiv prep?

time to prep teens for hiv prep?

Public health authorities and LGBT-friendly clinics occupy been aggressively promoting PrEP to gay...


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legalize all drugs? the risks are tremendous...

legalize all drugs? the risks are tremendous...

Opioids are fitting the latest serious addiction problem in this country. Among these drugs...


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dying to see the doctor   young people and health...

dying to see the doctor young people and health...

Claudia Gil,22: The worst medical/health insurance experience was being 9 months pregnant, first...


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for some native americans, uranium contamination...

for some native americans, uranium contamination...

Helen Nez had 10 children. Now she only has three.Seven of her children died of a disorder called...


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capitol hill political staffers find their zen

capitol hill political staffers find their zen

Behind every lawmaker on Capitol Hill are dozens of young,ambitious staff members. Frequently pale...


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scientists move a step closer to making synthetic...

scientists move a step closer to making synthetic...

Scientists say they have created a partly artifical bacterium that can produce proteins not found in...


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how a urine test after back surgery triggered a...

how a urine test after back surgery triggered a...

In her late 20s and attending college in Texas,Elizabeth Moreno suffered from debilitating back pain...


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trump picks alex azar to lead health and human...

trump picks alex azar to lead health and human...

Updated at 1:48 p.m. ETPresident Trump is nominating a former pharmaceutical executive to lead the...


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mitt romney finally takes credit for obamacare

mitt romney finally takes credit for obamacare

It's a good thing for him that Mitt Romney isn't running for president again.The 2012 GOP...


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alzheimers disease may develop differently in...

alzheimers disease may develop differently in...

Scientists believe found a biological clue that could help explain why African-Americans appear to...


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surgeons try prescribing fewer opioids to lower...

surgeons try prescribing fewer opioids to lower...

It may not be rocket science,but a group of surgeons at the University of Michigan has devised an...


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30 issues | if you needed a kidney transplant in...

30 issues | if you needed a kidney transplant in...

Spain has enviable stats when it comes to organ donation. The latest numbers from 2014 show 4360...


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neanderthal genes help shape how many modern...

neanderthal genes help shape how many modern...

Neanderthals died out some 30000 years ago,but their genes live on within many of us.DNA from our...


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some small tumors in breasts may not be so bad...

some small tumors in breasts may not be so bad...

Scientists say they may absorb solved a big medical mystery: why mammograms don't save more...


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how the loss of u.s. psychiatric hospitals led to...

how the loss of u.s. psychiatric hospitals led to...

A severe shortage of inpatient care for people with mental illness is amounting to a public health...


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more black and latinx americans are embracing...

When COVID-19 vaccines began arriving in Memphis,Tenn., late last year, and some Black residents had...


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complementary therapy health insurance

Complementary Therapy & Health Insurance: Complementary Therapy & Health InsuranceHealth insurance...


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virginia 16th state to legalize recreational pot,...

virginia 16th state to legalize recreational pot,...

Virginia's Democratic-controlled Legislature passed a bill legalizing the possession of small...


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texans with hiv cope with homes and medicines...

texans with hiv cope with homes and medicines...

Angelia Soloman watched out the window of her ranch house in northeast Houston as the floodwaters...


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lawmakers consider tough new penalties for opioid...

lawmakers consider tough new penalties for opioid...

For nearly four years now,an strange coalition of Republicans and Democrats has worked to reduce...


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addressing racial divides in health care seen as...

addressing racial divides in health care seen as...

There has been a insight that Black Americans are more hesitant than whites to get a COVID-19...


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why your brain has trouble bailing out of a bad...

why your brain has trouble bailing out of a bad...

You're in your car,heading for an intersection. The light turns yellow, so you settle to hit...


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the risk of teen depression and suicide is linked...

the risk of teen depression and suicide is linked...

A current study found that teenagers are increasingly depressed,feel hopeless and are more likely to...


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from retirement to the front lines of hepatitis c...

from retirement to the front lines of hepatitis c...

When a hepatitis C treatment called Harvoni was released in 2014,Dr. Ronald Cirillo knew it was...


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researchers look for gun violence clues in google...

researchers look for gun violence clues in google...

After the 2012 school shooting in Newtown,Conn., people across the country went out and bought...


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your guide to cancer cover

your guide to cancer cover

Your guide to Cancer Cover: Your guide to Cancer Cover One of the main reasons that you may be...


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moratorium vs full medical underwriting

‘Moratorium’ Vs ‘Full medical’ Underwriting: ‘Moratorium’ Vs ‘Full medical’...


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scalias death may mean texas abortion case wont...

scalias death may mean texas abortion case wont...

The U.S. Supreme Court next month is scheduled to hear its biggest abortion case in at least a...


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red cross endorsed top official despite sexual...

red cross endorsed top official despite sexual...

In a recent report,ProPublica has revealed that the American Red Cross forced a senior official to...


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human brains have evolved unique feel good...

human brains have evolved unique feel good...

A brain system involved in everything from addiction to autism appears to have evolved differently...


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outpatient inpatient cover options

Outpatient & Inpatient Cover Options: Outpatient & Inpatient Cover OptionsEvery private medical...


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giselle ayala 3rd fight with cancer fund

giselle ayala 3rd fight with cancer fund

I have asked Giselle to share,in her own words, her situation with the public. This is what she has...


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scientists use gene editing to prevent a form of...

scientists use gene editing to prevent a form of...

Scientists beget now edited genes inside mice to prevent a form of inherited deafness.While...


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how brooklyn sparked an emergency rescue...

Eli Beer was 6 years old when he saw a bus blow up good in front of his eyes in Israel.Beer watched...


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physicians pay respects to oliver sacks s medical...

whether you degree Dr. Oliver Sacks’ achievements by the usual yardsticks of scientific academia ...


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with health care vote delayed, take this moment to...

with health care vote delayed, take this moment to...

With the U.S. Senate tabling its version of the health care bill until after the July 4...


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trump administration reportedly instructs cdc on...

trump administration reportedly instructs cdc on...

Updated at 3:34 p.m. ETTrump Administration officials at the Department of Health and Human Services...


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how sweet is nature!?

how sweet is nature!?

Today we’re chatting approximately one of our favourite things at iHealth: fruit! We get a lot of...


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alabama official on vaccine rollout: how can this...

alabama official on vaccine rollout: how can this...

Updated March 11,2021 at 5:07 PM ETIn Birmingham, Ala., and Alabama Regional Medical Services — a...


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autism and my joy, my love, my son

autism and my joy, my love, my son

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cdc director declares racism a serious public...

cdc director declares racism a serious public...

Racism is a scourge in American society. It's also a serious public health threat,according to...


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looking below the locks: teaching hairdressers to...

looking below the locks: teaching hairdressers to...

Of all types of skin cancer,melanoma causes the majority of deaths. When on the scalp it can be...


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a family comes out of the (racial) closet.

a family comes out of the (racial) closet.

Coming up on today's show:After the House passed their version of an Obamacare replacement...


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terror in ankara and berlin, charges in flint, an...

Coming up on nowadays's show:Andrey G. Karlov,the Russian ambassador to Turkey, was shot and...


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the era of erdoğan, tension in the korean...

Coming up on nowadays's show:Following months of buildup and growing international concern,the...


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vets turn to medical marijuana to treat pain and...

vets turn to medical marijuana to treat pain and...

Ensuring veterans have adequate healthcare has been a chronic challenge for the American political...


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engineers create a titanium rib cage worthy of...

engineers create a titanium rib cage worthy of...

At first glance,the metallic device nearly looks like a high-tech bike pedal. Or perhaps the latest...


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healthcare in the shadows, caracas chaos, tough...

Coming up on today's show:After the House passed their version of an Obamacare replacement...


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you, me, and the fruit trees

you, me, and the fruit trees

 You and the social movement to stop child sexual abuseTwo years ago I became an advocate for my...


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do i need health insurance?

do i need health insurance?

achieve I Need Health Insurance?: Should you buy private medical insurance?whether you live in the...


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feeding forward: keeping hunger at bay

feeding forward: keeping hunger at bay

THE ISSUEOne in six Americans do not know where their next meal will come from,while over 40% of...


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7 ways you can protect yourself from outrageous...

7 ways you can protect yourself from outrageous...

A doctor offers a surgical add-on that leads to a $1877 bill for a young girl's ear piercing. A...


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complication rate climbing for pregnancy and...

complication rate climbing for pregnancy and...

Despite efforts to improve pre-natal care and hospital protocols for delivering babies...


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syrians flee eastern ghouta under tenuous...

syrians flee eastern ghouta under tenuous...

Here's what you'll find on today's show:— Approximately 1565 patients with gunshot...


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chirlane mccray brings mental health push to the...

chirlane mccray brings mental health push to the...

original York City First Lady Chirlane McCray is on a lobbying tour to call for reform of addiction...


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study: life expectancy gap between rich and poor...

study: life expectancy gap between rich and poor...

As the gap between rich and destitute grows in the United States,so, too, and does the gap in life...


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new york city doctors keeping an eye out for zika...

new york city doctors keeping an eye out for zika...

A handful of cases of the Zika virus have been reported in New York City in recent years,including...


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bankrupt insurer leaves many new yorkers in the...

bankrupt insurer leaves many new yorkers in the...

When state insurance regulators announced Health Republic's collapse final month,many of the...


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new rule to increase home health aides wages —...

new rule to increase home health aides wages —...

Hundreds of thousands of domestic health aides in the region are getting a raise,as unique federal...


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stories of the uninsured in riverside

The following video shares the experiences of attendees of the We Connect health fair held in...


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london school of tropical medicine vectors of...

seize a stroll down Gower Street,and you’ll notice some curious corners adorning the London School...


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genomics leader to head rockefeller university

genomics leader to head rockefeller university

Dr. Richard Lifton will be the eleventh president in the 115-year history of Rockefeller...


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is it worth paying as you go for private cover...

is it worth paying as you go for private cover...

Is it worth paying as you disappear for private cover instead of buying health insurance?: #1: What...


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is it worth joining my companys group medical...

is it worth joining my companys group medical...

Is it worth joining my company's group medical insurance plan?: Deciding On Corporate Health...


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horizons tiered hospital plan pleases some, but...

horizons tiered hospital plan pleases some, but...

Horizon’s new OMNIA tiered insurance diagram may be the biggest thing to divide New Jersey’s...


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home health aides arent showing up to work

home health aides arent showing up to work

New York has the largest number of home health aides of any state,according to the Bureau of Labor...


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will my health insurance premiums rise over time?

will my health insurance premiums rise over time?

Will my health insurance premiums rise over time?: The cost of private medical coverYes. Most...


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how much excess should i pay on my health...

how much excess should i pay on my health...

How much excess should I pay on my health insurance?: Choosing an excesswhether you’ve ever bought...


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what does continuing personal medical exclusions...

what does continuing personal medical exclusions...

What does Continuing Personal Medical Exclusions (CPME) mean when switching health insurance?: CPME...


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striking differences in opioid crisis depending on...

Here's what you'll find on nowadays's indicate: Depending on where you live in the...


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tbilisi sulfur baths in tbilisi, georgia

Visiting Tbilisi’s mineral sulfur baths is one of the most pleasant and memorable experiences you...


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for weightloss celebs, there is only ever one end...

An April Fools’ Day reflection on this century’s biggest prank,the celebrity weightloss DVDOn...


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dr. thomas insel: our mental health system is...

dr. thomas insel: our mental health system is...

Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.Millions of Americans suffer from mental...


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simon hattenstone meets the elephant men to hear...

simon hattenstone meets the elephant men to hear...

It was supposed to be a routine clinical trial. Instead,six healthy young volunteers ended up...


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how does the 6 week wait option on health...

how does the 6 week wait option on health...

How does the 6 week wait option on health insurance work?: Wait Periods On Medical InsuranceThere...


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in puerto rico, residents get creative to stay...

It's been nearly a month since Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico,leaving utter devastation...


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would regular exercise or gym memberships offer me...

Would regular exercise or gym memberships offer me cheaper health insurance?: Medical cover +...


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can i visit a private gp with my medical...

Can I visit a private GP with my medical insurance?: Health Insurance + Private GPsNot generally....


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will health insurance cover me for routine dental...

will health insurance cover me for routine dental...

Will health insurance cover me for routine dental treatments?: Dentistry + Medical InsurancePrivate...


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fda orders removal of antimicrobials from hand...

fda orders removal of antimicrobials from hand...

The Food and Drug Administration has ordered the removal of antibacterials from consumer...


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does medical insurance cover me against...

Does medical insurance cover me against emergencies?: Emergency health coverageNo. While private...


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having a dry january? your all or nothing thinking...

having a dry january? your all or nothing thinking...

rapid/fast fixes such as abstinence and detox diets often do more harm than kindly – the magic...


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supreme court wont take up case over planned...

supreme court wont take up case over planned...

Over the dissent of two justices,the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an anti-abortion...


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chiropractic doctor explains how chiropractic...

chiropractic doctor explains how chiropractic...

Many people seek chiropractic care when their back goes out or their neck tightens up. But how does...


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andrew herxheimer obituary

andrew herxheimer obituary

Pharmacologist who helped patients talk to each other approximately their illnessesIn 1995 Andrew...


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local democrats rally against gop healthcare bill

local democrats rally against gop healthcare bill

Local Democrats and advocates are railing against the Senate's healthcare bill,saying...


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a story of suicide and brotherhood

a story of suicide and brotherhood

Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.Corporal Clay Hunt was a sniper in the Second...


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ex un chief ban ki moon calls u.s. health care...

ex un chief ban ki moon calls u.s. health care...

Calling health care a “human right,” former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...


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ways to step up the fight against global...

ways to step up the fight against global...

Decision-makers must acknowledge the pivotal role that water,sanitation and hygiene play in...


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think the nhs is in poor health? try being ill...

think the nhs is in poor health? try being ill...

Thanks to decades of lobbying by the US health industry,Americans pity Britain for our ailing...


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a moment that changed me: lyme disease turned my...

a moment that changed me: lyme disease turned my...

This disastrous illness barely features in textbooks. So far too many doctors dismiss very genuine...


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new yorkers least likely to enroll as organ donors

new yorkers least likely to enroll as organ donors

Fewer people in current York state register as organ donors than in any other state in the...


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another nyc hospital to disappear: mount sinai...

another nyc hospital to disappear: mount sinai...

Beth Israel's fate has been uncertain since it became piece of the Mount Sinai Health System in...


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winning tech inventions that help people live...

winning tech inventions that help people live...

Physical and mental health feature strongly in the 2015 Nominet Trust 100 awards,which recognise...


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preventive services could mitigate the effects of...

preventive services could mitigate the effects of...

Local authorities should focus on tackling health and social problems early. Leaving it too late and...


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fda approves  ketamine like  nasal spray to treat...

fda approves ketamine like nasal spray to treat...

Treatments for depression are getting more and more innovative by the day. The Food and Drug...


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private lives: how can i stop worrying about...

private lives: how can i stop worrying about...

The thought of cancer has taken over my life. I maintain had numerous check-ups and tests,and there...


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unhealthy diet linked to poor mental health, study...

unhealthy diet linked to poor mental health, study...

The relationship between diet and health is well-established. According to the World Health...


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scientists have discovered a gene that lets you...

scientists have discovered a gene that lets you...

Wouldn’t it be wonderful whether you could treat yourself to all of the delightful foods that your...


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father of maryland college student blames dorm...

father of maryland college student blames dorm...

Ian Paregol,father of recently deceased University of Maryland freshman, Olivia Paregol is speaking...


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new study indicates low carb diets burn more...

new study indicates low carb diets burn more...

For many,losing weight can often be the easy part. However, maintaining that weight loss is the...


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prince william opens up about his own mental...

prince william opens up about his own mental...

In January 2006,Prince William joined the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, kicking off his military...


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beware extremes: exercise, anger may trigger heart...

beware extremes: exercise, anger may trigger heart...

If you're furious or upset, you might want to simmer down before heading out for an intense...


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specialist nurses are here to help you | pam kehoe

specialist nurses are here to help you | pam kehoe

Going into hospital is scary and often very hazardous for a person with dementia – but Admiral...


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study: coffee may increase euphoria, addiction to...

study: coffee may increase euphoria, addiction to...

LOS ANGELES,CA – JULY 25: A budtender pours marijuana from a jar at Perennial Holistic Wellness...


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just a handful of this food could help prevent...

just a handful of this food could help prevent...

According to a recent report by Express UK,eating a handful of nuts every day could help to lower a...


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an aspirin a day might not benefit older adults...

an aspirin a day might not benefit older adults...

Traditionally,aspirin has been considered a good way for healthy people, especially older adults, or...


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intermittent fasting s health benefits extend far...

intermittent fasting s health benefits extend far...

Intermittent fasting has become a favorite health trend due to its effectiveness at accelerating...


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the truth about introverts and their brain...

the truth about introverts and their brain...

Introverts are habitually perceived as being shy,antisocial even, and maintain gained a reputation...


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the next pandemic: forget zika or ebola, airborne...

the next pandemic: forget zika or ebola, airborne...

The Zika virus and the Ebola virus occupy received a lot of attention in the media lately,but...


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unnecessary medical care: more common than you...

unnecessary medical care: more common than you...

It's one of the intractable financial boondoggles of the U.S. health care system: Lots and lots...


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newark teachers union found allegedly expired lead...

newark teachers union found allegedly expired lead...

A week after officials announced they had found elevated lead levels in Newark Public Schools...


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generation meds: the us children who grow up on...

generation meds: the us children who grow up on...

Millions of US children are on medication for behavioural problems and depression – but what are...


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how long will i live? the answer may be in the...

how long will i live? the answer may be in the...

Studies indicate that brighter people live longer – and the basis is largely genetic. Does this...


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horns are growing on human skulls, say australian...

horns are growing on human skulls, say australian...

Horns are growing out of human skulls,and Australian researchers say it’s the result of improper...


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a new drug resistant disease, deemed an  urgent...

a new drug resistant disease, deemed an urgent...

For years,doctors and scientists fill been warning about the rise of superbugs, or bugs that are...


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mcdonald s milkshakes could be banned in the u.k....

mcdonald s milkshakes could be banned in the u.k....

McDonald’s milkshakes could be banned in the United Kingdom whether the country’s proposed sugar...


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keeping cats indoors is better for your health,...

keeping cats indoors is better for your health,...

New research suggests that keeping cats indoors is actually fine for health — for the cat and its...


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major melon recall for salmonella includes target,...

major melon recall for salmonella includes target,...

A voluntary recall by Caito Foods including pre-slit watermelon,honeydew melon, cantaloupe, or fruit...


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the happiest (and saddest) countries in the world...

the happiest (and saddest) countries in the world...

The list of the happiest (and saddest) countries in the world was revealed on Wednesday,and as per...


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new study suggests exercise does help to curb...

new study suggests exercise does help to curb...

It is something many people swear by: exercise as a way to relieve depression. Now,a unique study is...


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fish oils, vitamin d do not prevent cancer and...

fish oils, vitamin d do not prevent cancer and...

Many people select nutritional supplements such as fish oil and Vitamin D to prevent deadly diseases...


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woman who shed 312 pounds shares her experience...

woman who shed 312 pounds shares her experience...

On January 1 of 2016,Lexi Reed and her husband, Danny, and made a resolution to become healthier...


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how staff shortages may have led to the deaths of...

how staff shortages may have led to the deaths of...

According to USA Today,following a “severe outbreak of adenovirus” at a “long-term care...


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eight hours of sleep is irrelevant if bedtimes are...

eight hours of sleep is irrelevant if bedtimes are...

A new study suggests that not going to bed and waking up at the same time every day is just as...


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more teenagers are receiving the hpv vaccine, says...

more teenagers are receiving the hpv vaccine, says...

Vaccinations remain the best way to protect people from the spread of communicable diseases,but...


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even a half hour of hookah smoking could be bad...

even a half hour of hookah smoking could be bad...

With cigarette smoking declining in popularity in several parts of the world,many products gain been...


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new research reveals why some pregnant women have ...

new research reveals why some pregnant women have ...

The Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation in Queensland,Australia, seeks to empower pregnant...


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virginia teenager left with third degree burns on...

virginia teenager left with third degree burns on...

Giant hogweed,the perilous plant that can cause severe burns and even blindness, has already made...


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no hugging: are we living through a crisis of...

no hugging: are we living through a crisis of...

Strokes and hugs are being edged out of our lives,with doctors, teachers and colleagues increasingly...


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the next flint? toxic water crisis hits small town...

the next flint? toxic water crisis hits small town...

Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.Flint,Michigan isn't the only community...


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weigh your words before mocking the overweight |...

weigh your words before mocking the overweight |...

Somebody carrying extra pounds may be suffering from a thyroid problemAs it’s the fresh year,the...


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top sunscreen myths debunked to protect your skin

top sunscreen myths debunked to protect your skin

Sunscreen is used more widely now than in past generations,but there are still myths surrounding its...


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fda halts food inspections amid government...

fda halts food inspections amid government...

The last few months have seen a number of outbreaks related to food contamination in the United...


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apple cider vinegar could help you shed the ...

apple cider vinegar could help you shed the ...

If you’re like most people,you’re probably going to load up on a lot of treats this holiday...


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surgeon general  officially  declares teen e...

surgeon general officially declares teen e...

The U.S. Surgeon General’s office released a sharp condemnation of e-cigarette...


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mental health professionals provide tips for...

mental health professionals provide tips for...

Not everyone loves the wintertime. While many may be excited approximately the changing color of the...


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here s the next medicinal drug

here s the next medicinal drug

According to Vice,marijuana is not the only drug that has a campaign for medicinal exercise. A...


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beet juice may help people with peripheral artery...

beet juice may help people with peripheral artery...

In some good news for people that own peripheral artery disease (PAD),a small experiment suggests...


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the true story and lasting legacy of the bubble...

the true story and lasting legacy of the bubble...

Click on the audio player above to hear this interview.When David Vetter was born in 1971 with...


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new jersey becomes 7th state to legalize assisted...

new jersey becomes 7th state to legalize assisted...

On Friday,Governor Phil Murphy signed the Aid in Dying for the Terminal Act, making New Jersey the...


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vitamin supplements don t help you live longer...

vitamin supplements don t help you live longer...

New research indicates that taking vitamin supplements is not enough to maintain people healthy and...


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county declares measles state of emergency, bans...

county declares measles state of emergency, bans...

In response to an outbreak of measles,authorities in Rockland County, New York, or declared a...


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eating breakfast may not be the key to weight loss...

eating breakfast may not be the key to weight loss...

You’ve probably been told that breakfast is the most notable meal of the day and that skipping it...


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measles is spreading in anti vaccination hotspot...

measles is spreading in anti vaccination hotspot...

Measles is on the rise in an anti-vaccination “hotspot” in the Pacific Northwest. The Oregonian...


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fentanyl named the deadliest drug in america,...

fentanyl named the deadliest drug in america,...

Federal health officials announced on Wednesday that fentanyl is now America’s deadliest...


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