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Not brushing or flossing regularly? You could be hurting your body’s ability to fight off Alzheimer’s disease. What you need to know
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Not brushing or flossing regularly? You could be hurting your body’s ability to fight off Alzheimer’s disease. What you need to know

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July 14, 2023
Wildfire smoke could increase your pneumonia risk, experts say. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy
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Wildfire smoke could increase your pneumonia risk, experts say. Here’s what you need to know to stay healthy

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July 12, 2023
Cases of West Nile virus—and even malaria—are on the rise in the U.S. How to protect yourself from mosquito-borne illness this summer
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Cases of West Nile virus—and even malaria—are on the rise in the U.S. How to protect yourself from mosquito-borne illness this summer

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July 1, 2023
Hormone replacement therapy may increase dementia and Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study. Here’s what menopausal women need to know
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Hormone replacement therapy may increase dementia and Alzheimer’s risk, according to a new study. Here’s what menopausal women need to know

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June 28, 2023
A health care professional prepares to draw blood from a girl's arm
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Your blood type can make you more likely to get COVID, new research suggests. Who’s most at risk

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June 27, 2023
Illustration of Langya viruses
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A COVID-like virus recently leaped from animals to humans—and ‘we can expect more spillover,’ scientists say. Will ‘Langya’ cause the next pandemic?

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June 24, 2023
Photo of colleagues doing neck stretching exercise standing in office.
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Americans could live an average of 12 years longer by 2040, according to a new report. But employers must lead the charge

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June 20, 2023
Woman wearing a pink scarf
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Most women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer will become long-term survivors: ‘Their prognosis has improved so much’

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June 13, 2023
Millions who had COVID still can’t smell or taste, new study reports: ‘Many people never fully recovered those senses’
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Millions who had COVID still can’t smell or taste, new study reports: ‘Many people never fully recovered those senses’

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June 12, 2023
Long COVID is more fatiguing for some than late-stage cancer, study finds: ‘Support and understanding is not at the same level’
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Long COVID is more fatiguing for some than late-stage cancer, study finds: ‘Support and understanding is not at the same level’

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June 9, 2023
Trouble sleeping can increase your chance of stroke by more than 50%, a new study found. These 4 questions can help gauge your risk
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Trouble sleeping can increase your chance of stroke by more than 50%, a new study found. These 4 questions can help gauge your risk

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June 7, 2023
Certain types of exercise can help ‘fight off’ type 2 diabetes—even if it runs in the family. 5 workouts to try
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Certain types of exercise can help ‘fight off’ type 2 diabetes—even if it runs in the family. 5 workouts to try

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June 5, 2023
Frequent marijuana users tend to be leaner and less likely to develop diabetes. But the pseudo-health benefits come at a price, experts say
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Frequent marijuana users tend to be leaner and less likely to develop diabetes. But the pseudo-health benefits come at a price, experts say

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June 3, 2023
China is bracing for a massive new wave of COVID cases. What this means for the rest of the world
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China is bracing for a massive new wave of COVID cases. What this means for the rest of the world

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May 24, 2023
Sen. Feinstein’s high-stakes battle with shingles shows just how serious the disease can be. Learn how to spot the symptoms and stay safe
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Sen. Feinstein’s high-stakes battle with shingles shows just how serious the disease can be. Learn how to spot the symptoms and stay safe

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May 20, 2023

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