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Transgender Youth Much More Likely to Have Troubled Sleep

Transgender youth are more likely than others to experience sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea, and researchers now recommend these young people be…

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Acupuncture Might Ease Back Pain During Pregnancy

Many women experience back pain during pregnancy and a new study review suggests an ancient treatment can help. Acupuncture provided significant relief of lower back…

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Food Banks Save Needy Families Up to $1,000 Per Year

Millions of Americans will enjoy a hot, nutritious Thanksgiving meal thanks to their local food pantry, often staffed by volunteers. Now, new research spotlights just…

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Your Child Is Sick. Do You Call Your Doctor or Head to the ER?

It’s a common dilemma when your child seems sick: Do you call the doctor, make a trip to urgent care or head straight to the…

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Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic

Research in wild bats is reinforcing a notion crucial to stopping future pandemics: When wildlife populations stay healthy, the odds of “crossover” viruses infecting humans…

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Even a Little Drinking in Pregnancy Can Reshape Fetal Brain

Exposure to even low levels of alcohol while in the womb can change the structure of the fetus’ brain, according to Austrian researchers. The study…

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Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity

With U.S. health officials calling childhood obesity a public health crisis, conversations about weight are important. But what you say to your kids can be…

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There’s a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women’s Heart Health

Regular exercise has long been hailed as a great way to preserve heart health, but could a morning workout deliver more benefits than an evening…

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Even Moderate Exercise Can Boost Survival After Breast Cancer

Breast cancer survivors may be able to extend their lives, just by taking a brisk walk every day, a new study suggests. The value of…

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Many U.S. Parents Avoid Vaccine Talks With Child’s Doctor

Vaccines have become a hot topic in the past few years, but a new survey finds many parents aren’t discussing immunization with their child’s doctor.…

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Fungi in Soil Can Cause Illness, With Range Expanding in U.S.

Fungi found in the soil are causing lung infections nationwide, even in places that doctors aren’t aware are at risk. The U.S. Centers for Disease…

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Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise

Something — or rather, someone — may be standing between moms and a regular exercise routine: their children. New research from the universities of Cambridge…

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