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- FDA Approves First Self-Test Collection Kit for HPV
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Mom’s Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Many Pregnancy Complications, Raises Others
Weight-loss surgery can be a double-edged sword for obese women who want to shed pounds before becoming pregnant: New research shows it lowers the risk of some complications, but it may increase the risk of others. Investigators...
- Posted July 27, 2021
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Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut ‘Microbiomes’
Children with autism differ socially and developmentally from their typically developing peers. Now, researchers say there are also differences in their array of healthy gut bacteria or “microbiome.” The findings may lead to earlier treatment for kids...
- Posted July 27, 2021
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The Heat Is On: Staying Safe When Temperatures Soar
Midsummer heat and high humidity aren’t just uncomfortable — they’re a combo that can cause serious illness and even death. “Whenever you walk or do outdoor activity, take a friend with you who can help you if...
- Posted July 27, 2021
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U.S. to Stick With International Travel Restrictions
The rapid spread of the highly contagious Delta variant around the world means that the United States will continue with COVID-19 international travel restrictions for now, a White House official said Monday. The Delta variant now accounts...
- Posted July 26, 2021
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Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers
All health care workers should be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19, dozens of major U.S. medical groups said in a joint statement released Monday. “Due to the recent COVID-19 surge and the availability of safe and...
- Posted July 26, 2021
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Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Like many of her peers, Ohio State University engineering student Mary Trabue spent much of the pandemic taking classes online. And she was struggling. “I don’t know what was wrong, but I just felt tired all the...
- Posted July 26, 2021
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Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s
Air pollution causes you to gasp and wheeze. Smog puts strain on your hearts and inflames your lungs. Could dirty air also be costing you your brain health? A trio of new studies finds that air quality...
- Posted July 26, 2021
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Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
New research offers some reassuring news for parents of kids returning to school soon: The risk of acquiring COVID-19 on the school bus is very low when proper precautions are taken. With open windows, mandated masking and...
- Posted July 26, 2021
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AHA News: Severe Sleep Apnea Could Damage Key Blood Vessels
Severe Sleep Apnea Could Damage Key Blood Vessels
- Posted July 26, 2021
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AHA News: Olympians Push the Physical Limits of Humankind, But What Limits Humans?
To be an elite athlete, it helps to have good genes. But that's not all it takes.
- Posted July 26, 2021