An old scourge, syphilis, is returning with a vengeance in the United States, affecting not only adults but also the most vulnerable — newborns. Rates…
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When doctors advise patients to lose weight, an optimistic approach is more likely to get results. Researchers found that patients were more likely to participate…
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TUESDAY, Nov. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) – A new study provides deeper insight into the safety of COVID-19 vaccines for people planning to become pregnant.…
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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 1, 2023 Following nearly two decades of decline, U.S. infant death rates edged up by 3% in 2022, new provisional government numbers reveal.…
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Adding warning labels to meat about its impact on climate and health could lower its consumption, a new study suggests. British researchers investigated what adding…
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The ancient art of tai chi, plus a modern twist, may help older adults reverse mild declines in brain power, a new clinical trial reveals. …
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Working out offers a lot of health benefits, and the risks are astonishingly small, according to a new study from the United Kingdom. “This work…
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Taking the drug metformin – typically used for type 2 diabetes – can help counter weight gain in young people who are taking medication for…
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Even a little exercise can counter the harms of sitting all day, a new study suggests. Prolonged sitting raises your odds for an early death,…
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Getting a certain number of steps each day can help people improve their fitness, but new research shows it also can pay off in the…
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Heated yoga classes can help some people with depression feel a lot better within a couple months — even if they practice just once a…
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Kids who get discouraged by idealized athletic bodies on social media may end up dropping out of sports, a small study suggests. In a preliminary…
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