Boston doctor builds tool to identify patients at risk for intimate partner violence
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Boston doctor builds tool to identify patients at risk for intimate partner violence

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BOSTON - Dr. Bharti Khurana, an Emergency Radiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital was leaving a trauma "hackathon" in 2016 when a nurse practitioner began talking about…

Medicare drug plans are getting better next year. Some will also cost more.
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Medicare drug plans are getting better next year. Some will also cost more.

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When Pam McClure learned she'd save nearly $4,000 on her prescription drugs next year, she said, "it sounded too good to be true." She and her husband…

Harris asks if Trump is “fit to do the job,” highlighting questions about his health
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Harris asks if Trump is “fit to do the job,” highlighting questions about his health

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Washington — Vice President Kamala Harris has increasingly questioned former President Donald Trump's ability to handle the demands of another four years in the White House as…

Unusual surge of “walking pneumonia” reported in young kids this year
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Unusual surge of “walking pneumonia” reported in young kids this year

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Infections with the illness known as "walking pneumonia" or "white lung pneumonia"  have been spreading at unusually high levels in young kids, emergency room data suggests, a…

Mal de Débarquement Syndrome | American Brain Foundation
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Mal de Débarquement Syndrome | American Brain Foundation

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In the past decade, researchers have made an increased effort to study and understand MdDS, and there are many ongoing efforts to increase awareness and knowledge about…

5 Ways to Reduce Arsenic in Your Child’s Diet
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5 Ways to Reduce Arsenic in Your Child’s Diet

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Yes, arsenic. It occurs naturally in our environment in both organic (typically non-toxic) and inorganic forms. It also can get into soil and groundwater from some agricultural…

Cancer Cachexia
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Cancer Cachexia

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Source: National Cancer Institute - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer--Living with Cancer Source link

Weight loss drugs could help patients struggling from addiction, study says
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Weight loss drugs could help patients struggling from addiction, study says

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Weight loss drugs could help patients struggling from addiction, study says - CBS News Watch CBS News A new study shows diabetes drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic,…

Free Hennepin County program helps moms suffering from addiction get sober
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Free Hennepin County program helps moms suffering from addiction get sober

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MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, around 290,000 people are in need of treatment for addiction, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. Some of those people happen to be…

Gov. Newsom signs law to shed light on state storage of newborn DNA, prompted by 10-year CBS News California investigation
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Gov. Newsom signs law to shed light on state storage of newborn DNA, prompted by 10-year CBS News California investigation

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Amended bill allows California to continue to conceal who is using newborn DNA for research -- and why. Bills to shed light on newborn DNA storage in…