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The biggest medical breakthroughs in 2023

Web7 of the biggest medical breakthroughs in 2023. There were major breakthroughs in Alzheimer's and sickle cell treatment. From new vaccines to the first …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Latest COVID pandemic news ABC News …

WebChicago schools report higher COVID cases than last year's first week of school. Aug 30, 2022. Feds to pause free COVID-19 test program. Can you still get them?

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Free at-home COVID tests from the US government are back.

WebHow to order free COVID test kits through USPS. Visit COVID.gov/tests and you will see instructions directing you to a website run by the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) …

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New long COVID study uncovers high inflammation in patients as …

WebA new study in Science is shining a light on the continuing impact of long COVID, with research revealing further and continuing health concerns for some of the …

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COVID-19 timeline: How the deadly virus and the world's response …

WebAug. 28, 2020. The first case of COVID-19 reinfection in the U.S. is reported by the Nevada State Public Health Laboratory.. Sept. 28, 2020. Global COVID-19 deaths …

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COVID vaccines found to cut risk of heart failure, blood clots

WebResearchers said COVID vaccines reduced the risk of a blood clot in the vein by 47%, a blood clot in an artery by 28% and heart failure by 39% in the six-month period …

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What to know about the bird flu outbreak in the US after …

WebSo far, only one human case has been confirmed in the U.S. in 2024. Public health officials are continuing to monitor as an outbreak of avian flu, also known …

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Woman becomes 1st patient to undergo combined heart pump …

WebIn a first-of-its-kind procedure, a terminally ill patient has become the first person in the world to undergo a gene-edited pig kidney transplant and also have a mechanical …

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Internal FDA report on infant formula crisis details shortfalls in

WebThe internal review echoed that sentiment: "a confluence of systemic vulnerabilities" here demonstrated the need for more investment in modern tools and …

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Evidence of racial disparities in health care reported in every US

WebRacial and ethnic disparities in health care are evident in every state, even those with robust health systems, according to a new analysis from the Commonwealth …

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About one-third of socially vulnerable women missing …

WebHRSNs are barriers that impact a person's health or health care access with examples, including food insecurity and lack of access to reliable transportation.

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New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3%

WebA new rule in California aims to limit health care price increases to just 3% each year SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies …

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

WebU.S. health officials issued a warning Tuesday about counterfeit Botox injections that have sickened 22 people. Half of the individuals have ended up in the hospital, …

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug

WebMalaria is still a significant public health challenge in Kenya, but an important pilot of the world’s first malaria vaccine may help MIGORI, Kenya -- As the coffin bearing …

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Hospitals cash in on a private equity-backed trend: Concierge …

WebThis is a KFF Health News story. Nonprofit hospitals created largely to serve the poor are adding concierge physician practices, charging patients annual membership …

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Renée Fleming's new book analyzes how music can improve health

Web"Music and Mind" is a new book by Renée Fleming, a five-time Grammy-winning opera singer. It examines the therapeutic effects of music and the arts on human health …

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New York City to require warning labels for sugary foods and …

WebNEW YORK -- New York City residents may soon see warning labels next to sugary foods and drinks in chain restaurants and coffee shops, under a law set to go into …

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USDA announces changes coming to school meals: What to know

WebSchool meals will get a makeover thanks to the new rules from the USDA. The nearly 30 million kids who eat meals at schools each day in the United States will soon …

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Minneapolis smokers to pay some of the highest cigarette prices …

WebThis July 29, 2013, photo shows a case of freshly-stamped Marlboro cigarette cartons at M. Amundson Cigar & Candy Co. in Minneapolis. Smokers in Minneapolis will …

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Bindi Irwin says she underwent surgery for endometriosis: 'On the …

WebBindi Irwin shared a major health update with the world on Tuesday, saying she recently underwent surgery for endometriosis. "Dear Friends, I battled for a long time …

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New rules on coal power plants target pollution 'pushing our …

WebNew rules on coal power plants target pollution 'pushing our planet to the brink,' EPA Administrator Michael Regan says. New rules on coal power plants target …

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Ivana Trump, ex-wife of former President Trump, died from fall: …

WebTaylor Hill/Getty Images, FILE. Ivana Trump, the ex-wife of former President Donald Trump, died from injuries sustained as the result of a fall, the New York City …

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Why protests in Cuba erupted to historic levels and what …

WebHowever, as cases continue to rise on the island of roughly 11 million people, a shortage of syringes has hindered the vaccine rollout, according to Global Health …

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