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What’s the best diet

WebThe government’s Dietary Guidelines for Americans encourages people to eat fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts, seafood, low-fat dairy and lean meat and whole …

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Life expectancy in U.S. is falling amid surges in chronic illness

WebAn epidemic. of chronic illness is killing us too soon. The United States is failing at a fundamental mission — keeping people alive. After decades of progress, life …

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The top 10 health policy issues for 2023

WebOpinion. The Checkup With Dr. Wen: The top 10 health policy issues for 2023. By Leana S. Wen. Contributing columnist | Follow. …

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Not just your grandmother’s disease: A new look at bone health

WebBy Katherine Ellison. October 17, 2023 at 5:30 a.m. EDT. Muscle-strengthening activities and balance exercises may reduce the risk of fractures from falls. …

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Two gene therapies for sickle cell disease approved in US

WebDecember 8, 2023 at 11:58 a.m. EST. (Timothy D. Easley/FR43398 AP) Regulators on Friday approved two new gene therapies for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can …

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Peter Attia offers advice on how to live a long, healthy life

WebOctober 13, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT. “If you improve your health span, so that when you’re 80, you actually function like a 65-year-old, it’s almost impossible to not also get five to …

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Primary care saves lives. Here’s why it’s failing Americans.

WebHere’s why it’s failing Americans. By Frances Stead Sellers. October 17, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT. Crystal Narcisse, a physician at Norton Healthcare in Louisville, …

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Parkinson’s disease may progress from the gut to the brain, …

WebBy Meeri Kim. September 28, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT. (George Wylesol for The Washington Post) 8 min. The first detailed description of Parkinson’s disease, …

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Your hair care routine might carry health risks, this study says

WebDecember 3, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST. Hair care routines involving heat produced more volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions, with hair straightening pushing emissions …

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Small study tracks physiological effects of ‘Zoom fatigue’

WebVideoconference participants in a small study reported feeling tired, drowsy and ‘fed up,’ and testing revealed brain wave data backing that up. By Erin Blakemore. …

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Breast cancer survivors may not need so many mammograms after …

WebAnnual mammograms are recommended indefinitely for breast cancer survivors in many countries, including the U.S., but a large British study finds that less …

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Mpox surge in Congo raises concerns world will ignore warnings …

WebLocal health official Theopiste Maloko leaves a room in which a probable case of mpox is being treated at the Yalolia health center, in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of …

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Overdose deaths have soared among pregnant people, study reveals

WebDrug overdose deaths among pregnant and postpartum people soared significantly between 2018 and 2021, according to a report published Wednesday. The …

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Opinion How a South Dakota nursing home vaccinated almost all …

WebHe had an active medical practice and also served in a number of leadership roles, including representing family physicians and rural health providers with the …

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How coronavirus spread around the world

WebThat virus would slowly reveal its secrets — and proceed to shut down much of the planet, killing more than 2.5 million people in the most disruptive global health …

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The opioid crisis is still very real, despite fewer pain pills in U.S

WebThe firm’s April study noted that the greatest reduction in prescription opioid volume has been among those receiving more than 90 MME per day; health officials say …

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Deciphering the ABCs of Medicare open enrollment

WebMedicare is just mind-boggling. There are so many complex rules for the program that provides health insurance for Americans 65 and older. If you have a …

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Michael J. Fox's Parkinson's has progressed; he doesn't expect to …

Web3 min. In a revealing interview, the actor Michael J. Fox spoke about his own mortality and the challenges of living with Parkinson’s disease for more than 30 years, …

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More people are dying in Puerto Rico as its health-care system …

WebHealth data shows that in 2022, compared with the historical average from 2015 to 2021, deaths from Alzheimer’s increased by 26 percent, heart disease by 11 …

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Scientists reveal first tyrannosaur fossil with preserved stomach

WebScience Space Animals Health Environment. Young tyrannosaur died with a full stomach, remarkable fossil reveals. The young Gorgosaurus had dined on the …

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After scary health ordeal as a player, Savannah Rennie returns to …

WebSavannah Rennie endured difficult times when she arrived at college as a freshman preparing to play volleyball for the University of California, a series of health …

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Opinion In Texas, a heartless official threatens a woman’s legal …

WebA Texas court offered a 31-year-old mom a path to a medically necessary abortion. The state’s attorney general threatens legal action.

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Ask Amy: How do I explain that I’m not working for mental health

WebAdvice by Amy Dickinson. December 2, 2023 at 12:00 a.m. EST. 4 min. Dear Amy: I am a woman in my mid-40s with two grown children. I have suffered with …

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Eliminate private insurance: Where 2020 Democrats stand

WebBackground Some current Medicare-for-all proposals, including those from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) virtually eliminate private insurance …

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US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son charged with manslaughter in crash …

WebBISMARCK, N.D. — The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer was charged Thursday with manslaughter and fleeing an officer after a police pursuit ended in …

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Want to help a business you love

WebDon’t pay with a credit card. - The Washington Post. Want to help a business you love? Don’t pay with a credit card. Your favorite rewards card is probably costing the …

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N.J. Sen. Bob Menendez escaped legal peril once. Can he do it …

WebConvicted on health-care fraud and related charges, he was sentenced to 17 years in prison but was granted clemency by President Donald Trump on his last day in …

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I asked teachers what gifts they really want, need. (Hint: no mugs

WebPersonal Finance. No more coffee mugs! Here are the gifts teachers say they want or need. l asked educators about their holiday wishes. Gift cards and school …

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‘It’s crushing’: World War II-era plane crashes into the Hudson …

WebA World War II-era fighter plane crashed into the Hudson River on Friday night, killing the pilot, according to New York authorities.

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Texas judge grants woman emergency abortion

WebTravis County District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble, an elected Democrat, wrote in her ruling Thursday that “Ms. Cox’s life, health, and fertility are currently at …

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