Health
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'Sesame Street' uses Karli to tackle addiction
The newest "Sesame Street" Muppet will explain why she's in foster care: Her mom "was away for a...
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Before biting into that burger: Is fake meat better for you, or the environment?
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Why SNL's Pete Davidson is wrong about STDs
The SNL star told viewers of "Weekend Update" that sexually transmitted diseases are "all things...
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California to bar high schools from ringing first bell before 8:30 a.m.
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Joint pain injection may be more harmful than thought
The shots may speed up the progression of arthritis and hasten the need for surgery.
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What to know about the herbal supplement kratom
Some advocates credit the supplement with getting them off opioids.
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'Medicare for All' not only way to universal coverage, study suggests
Health care has sparked sharp exchanges in the Democratic presidential debates, and Tuesday night...
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Massive drug companies pursuing 50 billion deal to avoid opioid trial
Under the potential settlement, the pharmaceutical giants would pay 50 billion to states, local...
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Suicides and homicides on the rise in young people
In 2017, suicide was the second leading cause of death among youngsters ages 10 to 24.
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People are going online for abortion pills, especially in restrictive states
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Vaping illnesses continue to rise, with no cause in sight
While most victims reported vaping THC, some said they vaped only nicotine. At least one of those...
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95 percent of baby foods tested contain toxic metals, new report says
Only nine of the 168 baby foods tested weren't found to contain arsenic, lead, cadmium or mercury.
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Tanning salons cluster in neighborhoods with more gay men
A new study suggests this might be one reason for higher skin cancer rates among sexual minority...
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How Germany averted an opioid crisis
Unlike in the U.S., opioids have never emerged as a front-line medical treatment in Germany.
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California is pushing back school start times. The move could sweep the nation or backfire.
Everyone is going to be watching to see what the results are going to be, an education researcher...
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4th person dead in Legionnaires' outbreak tied to hot tubs at N.C. state fair
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Fecal transplants could ease IBS symptoms
Nearly half of the patients in the study reported significant improvement in their symptoms after...
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Evidence builds for virus as culprit in acute flaccid myelitis
Since the first reports of the illness in 2012, the U.S. has experienced an increasingly bigger...
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Death toll rises after a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in North Carolina
Another person has died from an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in North Carolina, bringing the...
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Egg rolls, meat loaf and chicken pie recalled over allergens and unsanitary conditions