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RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval

Women may soon have a vaccine they can take during a pregnancy to help protect their newborn from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Following approval one…

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In 22 U.S. States, More Than a Third of Adults Are Now Obese

Obesity is on the rise across the United States. In 22 states, 35% of adults or more were obese last year, new data from the…

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Kids’ ER Visits for Mental Health Crises Rise When School Term Begins

While the start of the school year can give kids and teens the chance to reconnect with friends and enjoy school sports and activities, it…

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Babies May Leave Cells Behind That Help Mom Prepare for Future Pregnancies

One pregnancy may leave behind microscopic souvenirs that prepare a mom’s immune system for the next one, a new study suggests. Experts said the research,…

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Gun Injuries Rise as Neighborhoods Gentrify

As working class neighborhoods gentrify, you’ll likely see rents rise, pricey restaurants move in — and maybe also a rise in gunshot wounds, researchers say.…

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Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat

More people around the world are exposed to wildfire smoke that has the potential to harm human health, and their numbers are growing, new research…

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Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy

Substance abuse and pregnancy may be a dangerous combination. New research finds that pregnant women with a history of substance abuse had a dramatically increased…

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Rat-Borne Parasite That Can Cause Brain Disease Spreading in Southern U.S.

Brown rats found and analyzed near Atlanta now carry rat lungworm, researchers report. It’s a parasite that can trigger a dangerous brain encephalitis in both…

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A Baby Cries & Mom’s Breast Milk Releases: New Study Could Explain Why

Many a new mom knows that when her newborn cries, her milk releases. Now, animal research reveals a newly discovered brain circuit that may explain…

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Average Hospital Bed Has a Big Carbon Footprint

How big is a hospital bed’s carbon footprint? Pretty big, new research shows. One hospital bed alone was roughly equivalent to the carbon footprint of…

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An OTC Contraceptive Pill Is Coming Soon, but Who Will Pay For It?

The first over-the-counter birth control pill is slated to hit drug stores in early 2024, but questions about cost and insurance coverage loom. The U.S.…

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Early Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Control

When it comes to staying trim, timing may be everything. That’s according to new research that found adults who routinely engaged in moderate-to-vigorous exercise early…

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