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Mediterranean diet during pregnancy may lower risk of preeclampsia, diabetes
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 8:32 pm
A recent study found that adhering to a Mediterranean diet during early pregnancy may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy ...
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The FDA Says You Can Get Abortion Pills Through Retail Pharmacies, Permanently
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 8:20 pm
Online and retail pharmacies and telehealth providers can now officially offer mifepristone, finalizing broader abortion access.
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Cory Wharton Asks Fans for Prayers as Daughter Maya, 7 Months, Undergoes Open Heart Surgery
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 7:49 pm
Cory Wharton 's family is facing a difficult day that they hope is the beginning of a healthy new chapter ...
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Multiple sclerosis (MS): Stem cell transplants show promise in delaying disability
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 7:15 pm
New research found that hematopoietic stem cell transplants help delay disability longer in people with active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis ...
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What to know about the new COVID variant spreading fast in Connecticut
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 7:14 pm
XBB 1.5 makes up approximately 80% of new cases according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention variant tracker. This coincided ...
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Doctor Urged NYCHA Arsenic Tests After Patient's Death. The City Health Commissioner Refused
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 7:08 pm
This article was originally published on Jan 4 at 5am EST by Two days before Josefa Bonet died on Oct. 1, she ...
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What is 'Dry January,' and how does it affect your body?
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 7:03 pm
"Dry January" is the month-long period where people decide to refrain from drinking alcohol. Here's what you need to know
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Man carries cardiac arrest grandad into hospital
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:53 pm
There were no ambulances available to respond after an 83-year-old man collapsed.
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CDC tracking new COVID variant
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:47 pm
For weeks, scientists have been watching a slew of Omicron descendants duke it out for dominance of Covid-19 transmission in ...
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FDA finalizes rule expanding availability of abortion pills
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:30 pm
Updates to the drug's labeling allow many more retail pharmacies to dispense the pills, so long as they complete a ...
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This Nurse Quit Her High-Stress Job to Address Her Emotional Eating: 'I Needed to Do Something Drastic'
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:28 pm
In 2016, Julie Bowen was already exhausted from working as a pediatric nurse for 16 hours a day when her father died ...
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A Psychologist Explains Why We Need To Bust The 'Addictive Personality' Myth
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:15 pm
Psychologist Mark Griffiths article published in the Journal of Addiction and Rehabilitation Medicine is one such attempt. Griffiths, a faculty ...
forbes.com

Court weighs reviving criminal charges over COVID-19 outbreak at veterans' home
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:12 pm
Massachusetts' top court on Wednesday appeared open to reviving indictments against two former leaders of a veterans home charged with ...
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Justice Dept.: Despite bans, abortion pills may be mailed to any state
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:06 pm
U.S. law allows mail delivery of mifepristone and misoprostol despite attempts by states to ban it, the opinion says, ...
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Pittsburgh-based health firm appoints co-COOs
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:04 pm
Pittsburgh-based behavioral health company Aliya Health Group has named two co-chief operating officers. The two co-COOs, Natalie Pflueger and Vaun ...
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On whether dogs should, or should not, visit hospitals
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 6:00 pm
Feedback considers the differing answers provided by research into whether dogs in a hospital are a good thing or otherwise, ...
newscientist.com

Damar Hamlin showing "signs of improvement" but still in critical condition, Buffalo Bills say
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 5:53 pm
The team said the 24-year-old safety "is expected to remain under intensive care as his health care team continues to ...
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Public Health Agencies Try to Restore Trust as They Fight Misinformation
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 5:47 pm
As public health departments work on improving their message, the mistrust often reserved for COVID-19 vaccines now threatens other public ...
medscape.com

Move on from COVID-19? Child care disruptions continue
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 5:30 pm
A record-high 104,000 people missed work in October 2022 because of child care problems, surpassing even early pandemic levels, Bureau of Labor ...
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West Virginia University installs portable 'pod' for new parents nursing during football games
Wed, Jan 4th 2023 at 5:12 pm
West Virginia University installs a "pod" that parents can use who are nursing during football games. At the start of ...
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