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Medical Mysteries

WEBMedical Mysteries: A surgeon’s ominous pain and a question of grilled meat. A retired surgeon suddenly developed violent abdominal pain. After losing 21 pounds, …

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The unprecedented health-care hack that may affect you

WEBIn February, a massive cyberattack nearly brought down the entire U.S. health system. Doctors are still reeling, and many patients don’t even know their data has been …

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Why are so many Americans dying early

WEBDespite spending more per person on health care than any other nation, the United States has a crisis of premature deaths. The Post’s health team has been investigating why …

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Friendship: It’s good for your health

WEBCultivating strong friendships may be just as important for our well-being as healthy eating habits or a good night’s sleep. Platonic love may even be more important than romantic …

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WEBBreaking news, live coverage, investigations, analysis, video, photos and opinions from The Washington Post. Subscribe for the latest on U.S. and international …

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Covid whiplash in China

WEBWednesday, January 11, 2023. 22 min. Options. A man, right, browses his smartphone on a bench as an elderly patient is wheeled to an emergency hall in a hospital in Beijing on …

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Sandra G. Boodman

WEBSandra G. Boodman joined The Washington Post as a temporary secretary to the Style editor in 1975. From 1977 to 2008 she was a staff writer on the Metro and …

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‘It is a pretty significant hole in the system’

WEBGabe Albornoz, a council member in Montgomery County, Md., who leads the Health and Human Services Committee, let us into his life for a week as his county responded to the …

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Portugal's secret to living longer

WEBToday on “Post Reports,” we bring you a tale of two sisters, two countries and two health systems. Lurdes and Lucilia Costa share a lot in common. They’re sisters, and they both …

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Declaring opioids a public health emergency won't solve the crisis

WEBIn Trump's declaration of the opioid crisis as a public health emergency he forgot to focus on how it would be funded. Dr. Susan Blumenthal talks about where the money might …

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The Campaign Moment: Campus protests, a jail threat for Trump …

WEBMartine Powers chats with Aaron Blake, author of the Post newsletter The Campaign Moment, and White House reporter Cleve Wootson. They delve into the most …

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The short life of Baby Milo

WEBThe short life of Baby Milo. Today, a story about the uncharted legal territory of a new abortion law, and the consequences for families and doctors who end up in the middle. …

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