What Happens When You Contact 988 About Suicide?
If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, 988 is a new way to call, text, or…
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FDA Authorizes New COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA today authorized the newest COVID-19 vaccine, the first not to target the initial or “ancestral” strain of…
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Tourette syndrome: Understanding the basics
Involuntary tics are very common, with as many as one in five children experiencing them at some point. They may be temporary or long-lasting. Tic disorders like Tourette syndrome usually are…
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The new RSV shot for babies: What parents need to know
Nail fungal infections affect up to 14% of the adult population. While completely curing these infections is difficult, the right treatments can discourage the problem from spreading and make your nails…
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DIY Wellness Retreat: A Treat for Your Mind and Body at Home
Experts share their best tips for creating a meaningful self-care experience at home. …
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Shift work can harm sleep and health: What helps?
Mounting evidence paints a worrisome picture of the potential health consequences of nontraditional shift work schedules. So how can people who are required to work during the night and sleep during…
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3D-Printed Meds Customize the Exact Dose for Sick Children
Researchers hope to enhance pediatric care by printing tablets in child-friendly doses, shapes, and flavors. …
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Prostate cancer: A new type of radiation treatment limits risk of side effects
A new technique for prostate cancer treatment can limit side effects from radiation therapy. It relies on specialized types of medical imaging scans that allow doctors to visualize the cancer during…
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Buyer Beware: Delta-8 is the ‘Russian Roulette’ of Cannabis
Delta-8 products have spread into vape shops, gas stations and other retailers, but are these products safe for use?…
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Harvard Health Ad Watch: Why are toilets everywhere in this drug ad?
An ad for a medication featuring a person sitting on a toilet in multiple settings is eye-catching, but as with most drug ads, it doesn’t provide some important information — such…
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