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Breastfeeding: The New Recommendations from Pediatricians

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Share on PinterestExperts say breastfeeding has health benefits for both the infant and the mother. Léa Jones/StocksyA pediatricians organization has...

Physicians Transplant Kidneys into Children Without Immune Suppressing Drugs

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Share on PinterestMiquel Llonch/Getty ImagesPhysicians have performedkidney transplants on children without using immune-suppressing drugs. In these cases, a parent donated...

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Gun Control: Experts Discuss First New Federal Law in Decades

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Share on PinterestSpeaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi in the U.S. Capitol. Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFour medical and...

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Q&A: What’s New in Research for Alzheimer’s Diagnostics, Treatments

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Share on PinterestExperts are hopeful about potential scientific breakthroughs in the treatment and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. MoMo Productions/Getty ImagesProgress...

How an MRI Brain Scan May Help Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease

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June 25, 2022

Share on PinterestResearchers are hopeful they can use brain scans to detect Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear. Henrik Sorensen/Getty ImagesAlzheimer’s...

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Researchers Say COVID-19 May Raise Risk of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Stroke

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Share on PinterestJasmin Merdan/Getty ImagesResearchers say they’ve discovered that people who have had COVID-19 have a higher risk of developing...

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Why Asthma Can Be Worse During the Summer

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Share on PinterestInhalers are one way to reduce the effects of asthma symptoms. Getty ImagesAsthma can make it hard to...

Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade, Wiping Away Constitutional Right to Abortion

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Share on PinterestValerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe United States Supreme Court ruled Friday, June 24, to overturn Roe v. Wade,...

Hot Girl Walk: Can This TikTok Trend Really Boost Your Mood and Fitness?

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Share on PinterestHealth experts say the “Hot Girl Walk” is a simple exercise with mental and physical health benefits. Eva...

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COVID-19 Reinfections More Common Now: Here’s Why

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Share on PinterestExperts say wearing a mask in crowded indoor areas is one way to reduce the risk of COVID-19....

New IBS Guidelines Call for Personalized Treatments: What to Know

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Share on PinterestExperts say a healthy diet is one way to counteract symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Nicola Harger/StocksyThe American...

More Intense Workouts May Help Curb Hunger, Study Finds

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Share on PinterestNew research suggests intense exercise may affect your appetite in unexpected ways. Richard Drury/Getty ImagesA study has found...

‘Healthy Coke’ Is Trending on TikTok But Is it Good for You?

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Share on PinterestHere’s what health experts say you should consider before trying a glass of the new soft drink that’s...

Polio Detected in UK Sewage, Why Experts are Concerned

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